March, 2015

• 18 March

  Home Ministry in Action

  

  Operation Smile When Ghaziabad police recovered 227 missing children in 30 days by a unique campaign called “Operation Smile” Rajanath Singh order the campaign to be emulated in other states too. The plan has been successful  as at least eight states have told the Ministry that they rescued over 2500 missing children ...

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• 15 March

  External Affairs

  

  New Delhi marked its Indian Ocean presence by bagging ”infrastructure development rights” and offering to set up joint working groups with the two blue economies(Agalega from Mauritius and Assumption from Seychelles ) in the region to harness potential for economic cooperation. The understanding to allow India to develop these islands is ...

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• 13 March

  Setting Track for more than just “Achche Din” for the Indian Economy: Ministry of Finance

  

  Introducing inflation targeting to control volatile price rises, easing up FDI norms, creating more predictable tax rules, improving bilateral trade agreements – FinMin has taken a slew of measures to put India back on map as a growing economy and as an attractive destination for investments. India Inc. is now ...

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• 9 March

  Under Modi, India Forging Strong Global Ties

  

  At a time when the whole world is converging as a small community, maintaining good relations with neighboring and foreign countries becomes imperative. Mr Modi, ever since taking charge as Prime Minister of India, has given a new dimension to the way world looks at India. The whole native as ...

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• 8 March

  Bolstering Indian Defence with an Eye on Developing Indigenous Technology: Ministry of Defence

  

  India under Modi saw a host of war vessels, fighter planes, missiles and other sophisticated Warcraft being commissioned into Indian military. Also, humongous deals were struck with countries like Russia, US, South Korea and Israel for acquiring state of the art weapons. These are commonplace under many Indian governments, but ...

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• 7 March

  Transport and Shipping

  

  Shipping: Kamrajar Port, Ennore is now ISO 14001-2004 certified for Environmental Management System. Ministry of Shipping has evolved a new incentive scheme to encourage major ports to become green ports. Green projects such as waste water treatment, renewable energy generation, use of bio-diesel and provision of shore power would be ...

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• 6 March

  Home Ministry

  

  Gadkari has reportedly favoured limiting the privilege to President, Vice-President, Prime Minister, Speaker and Chief Justice of India at the Centre. In line with this norm, use of red beacon could be limited to governor, CM, assembly speaker and chief justice of the high court in states. Operation Smile: Rajnath ...

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February, 2015

• 21 February

  Workaholic Prime Minister

  

  Instances Narendramodi landing in the early morning & having cabinet meet immediately – earlier PMs used to recover in 1-2 days.

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January, 2015

• 31 January

  Smart City Plan

  

  News The government’s initiative for creating 100 smart cities achieved a major milestone as the various stakeholders came out with the criteria for the selection and ranking of cities and also broadly agreed on innovative financing models and urban governance reforms to be implemented as part of the project. Among ...

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October, 2014

• 2 October

  Swachh Bharat

  

  Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (स्वच्छ भारत अभियान) is a national campaign by the Government of India, covering 4041 statutory towns, to clean the streets, roads and infrastructure of the country. It is India’s biggest ever cleanliness drive and 3 million government employees and school and college students of India participated in this event. The mission ...

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