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National Electoral Roll Purification and Authentication Programme (NERPAP) | An initiative of Election Commission of India to bring a totally error free and authenticated electoral roll. | Date: 2015-03-03 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
Centre sanctions Rs.460 cr to 10 states under Swachh Bharat Mission | The Ministry of Urban Development has so far sanctioned Rs.459.93 cr to ten states as the first installment under Swachh Bharat Mission’ for the year 2014-15. This was stated by the Minister of State for Urban Development and Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation Shri Babul Supriyo in the Lok Sabha in a written reply to Shri M. Murali Mohan, Smt.Hema Malini and five other members. | Date: 2015-02-25 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley opening Remarks at the First Meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee | The Union Finance Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley said that overall economic situation in the country is looking better and basic parameters of Indian economy are moving in the right direction. Shri Jaitley said that current account deficit will be under control and will try to keep fiscal deficit also within the prescribed limit. | Date: 2015-02-09 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
Inviting comments on the Interim Report of Bankruptcy Law Reforms Committee | The Hon’ble Finance Minster in his Budget Speech of 2014-15 announced that an entrepreneur friendly legal bankruptcy framework would be developed for SMEs to enable easy exit. | Date: 2015-02-10 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
New upgraded and secure portal for e-filing of applications for Foreign Direct Investment launched | Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance launched here today a new upgraded and secure user friendly web site for filing and processing of applications for Foreign Direct Investment (FD) requiring Government approval. | Date: 2015-02-17 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
India sign loan agreement with ADB to upgrade district roads in the state of Madhya Pradesh | The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) India signed here recently an agreement for a US $350 million loan to upgrade district roads in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The Madhya Pradesh (MP) District Connectivity Sector project will improve about 1,600 kilometers of major district roads in Madhya Pradesh through lane widening, surface improvements, strengthening of culverts and bridges. | Date: 2015-02-23 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
PM writes to Chief Ministers | PM: Our Government has decided to devolve maximum money to states and allow them the required freedom to plan the course of states’ development. | Date: 2015-02-24 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
PM greets the people of Kuwait on their National Day | The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the people of Kuwait on their National Day. | Date: 2015-02-25 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
Nagaland gets Weavers’ Service Centre | Minister of State for Textiles (I/C), Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, laid the foundation stone for Apparel & Garment Making Centre at Dimapur, Nagaland today. He inaugurated a Weavers’ Service Centre at Toluvi, Nagaland as well. | Date: 2015-02-24 00:00:00 | More Information | ||
Vishnu Prakash appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Canada | Vishnu Prakash, (IFS:1981), presently Ambassador of India to Republic of Korea, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Canada. He is expected to take up his assignment shortly. | Date: 2015-02-19 00:00:00 | More Information |
