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Ministry of Minority Affairs to hold one-day regional meeting with Souther
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Minority Affairs is organising a one-day regional meeting in Bengaluru on October 6 with the Waqf Boards of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
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SC order has reaffirmed importance of Waqf reforms brought in 2025, verdic
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijuju has welcomed the Supreme Court judgment on the Waqf Amendment Act and said it is a step forward in ensuring that Waqf assets are protected, developed, and utilised for the welfare of the community and the nation in line with the objectives of t
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Kiren Rijiju lays foundation stone for Centre of Excellence in Heritage La
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major step towards preserving and promoting India's rich linguistic and cultural legacy, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Sunday laid the foundation stone for the Centre of Excellence in Heritage Languages and Cultural Studies at the Universit
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"Good sign for our Parliamentary democracy": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju w
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Rijiju, who also holds the Minority Affairs portfolio, said that the Supreme Court's decision reflects the trust in our institutions, as he called the Supreme Court's verdict a "good sign for our democracy".
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"Will benefit 700 minority fisher families in the district": Union Min Geo
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
George Kurian, Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Minority Affairs, on Thursday launched the 'Matsya Shakthi' project aimed to empower the minority fishermen community in Thiruvananthapuram district.
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Centre to launch pilot project to revive diversified fish farming in Keral
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a major move to uplift the fishing community in the Kuttanad region in Kerala, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has announced a new pilot project aimed at boosting livelihood opportunities for fish farmers.
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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju interacts with special guests of Independence
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
One hundred trainees, who are being trained in various modern skills under the PM VIKAS Scheme of the Ministry of Minority Affairs, were invited as Special Guests of Independence Day Ceremony-2025. These hundred trainees are being trained with the Delhi Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee (D
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Parliament session to provide 21 sittings spread over 32 days: Kiren Rijij
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The meeting was called by Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal and Minister of State
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Union MoS for Minority Affairs George Kurian inaugurates Skill Development
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Ministry of Minority Affairs said that this centre will provide world-class training infrastructure for job-oriented education in minority-concentration areas.
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Ministry of Minority Affairs Secretary reviews PMJVK, Waqf Development wit
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Ministry of Minority Affairs Secretary Dr Chandra Shekhar Kumar held a review meeting with Kerala officials in Kottayam on July 17, 2025 where discussions were focused on data uploading status regarding Waqf-related properties on the UMEED portal as well as the implementation of the se
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'Constitution still surviving because majority is Hindu': BJP leader Praka
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP leader Prakash Reddy came to the support of Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday, amid a verbal spat with AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi over minority rights in India.
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"Will start accepting Haj applications for 2026 within a week": Union Mini
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Rijiju outlined the preparations and new measures to facilitate a smooth pilgrimage process, emphasising digitalisation and adherence to deadlines set by the Saudi Arabian government.
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