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News Centre plans to expand NITI Ayog’s workforce at the bottom by bringing in more young professionals while reducing the number of mid-level officials. The restructuring committee at the Aayog, headed by its CEO Sindhushree Khullar, will soon finalise the required workforce, including the new guidelines for hiring young professionals (YPs) ...
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May, 2015
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15 May
3 cities from India win IBM’s Smart City Challenge
News 3 cities from India were among the winners of this challenge. Allahabad UP, Vishakhapatnam AP, Surat Gujarat More Details What is the Challenge? The Smarter Cities Challenge deploys top IBM experts to help cities around the world address their most critical challenges. They do this by putting teams on ...
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15 May
Foundation stones for 7 Handloom Common Facility Centres in Varanasi
News The Governor recalled the laying of foundation stone of Trade Facilitation Centre and Crafts Museum in Varanasi by Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, on 7th November, 2014 and said that work has commenced on this front, and that visible progress will be made soon. He added that there ...
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15 May
Directions issued to all CAPFs to bring percentage of women in the forces to 5%.
News There is no proposal to increase the percentage of women personnel in CAPF upto 33 percent. However, in compliance of recommendations given by Parliamentary Committee on Empowerment of Women in its sixth report, directions have been issued to all CAPFs to bring percentage of women in the forces to ...
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15 May
Kakinada-Vijayawada Gas Pipeline progress
News The Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply today that GAIL is not laying any pipeline from Kakinada to Vijaywada. However, GAIL is executing Lingala-Kaikaluru pipeline which would interconnect the Lingala-Kaikaluru isolated gas field grid with ...
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15 May
‘Namami Gange Programme’: Cabinet approves a massive Rs 20,000-crore budget
News The Union Cabinet today approved a massive Rs 20,000 crore budget for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pet ‘Namami Gange Programme’ for the next five years, which is a five-fold increase over the money spent in the last three decades towards the conservation of the river. The programme would be ...
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15 May
IRCTC ties up with Airline companies to serve “waiting list” passengers
News Your train tickets are yet not confirmed, don’t worry as it will provide you discounted air tickets if you are in the list of waiting passengers. Railway has done a deal with two airline companies for the same. The airline companies are Goair and Spicejet. Conditions You should have ...
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14 May
LS worked 123% of scheduled time: Increase of productivity
News The Parliament session concluded on Wednesday was one of the most productive in 15 years with Lok Sabha working for 123% of the scheduled time and Rajya Sabha for 101%. In RS, 31% of the scheduled questions were answered orally which is the highest ever in the last 10 years, ...
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12 May
Modi’s Foreign Policy: Worth it?
Author: G Mohana Krishna Student,IIT-B This is the pick of Modi government’s performance among various domains. In taking forward diplomatic and strategic ties with both friends and foes Modi’s government has been exemplary. The choice of Ajit Kumar Doval as National Security Advisor and Jai Shankar as Foreign Secretary who ...
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