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Dr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia Delivers Inaugural Dr. Manmohan Singh Memorial
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], September 29: Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, delivered the Inaugural Dr Manmohan Singh Memorial Lecture on the theme "The Policy Agenda We Need for Viksit Bharat at O.P. Jindal Global University.
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Row over Syeda Hameed's remark on Bangladeshis; BJP's Rakesh Sinha calls i
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A controversy has broken out following former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed's recent remark that "Bangladeshis can stay in India." The statement has drawn sharp reactions, with BJP leader and author Rakesh Sinha calling it "anti-national"
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Syeda Hameed's remark is "Rahul Gandhi's agenda of spreading anarchy": BJP
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Manab Deka on Monday slammed the reported remarks made by activist and former Planning Commission member Syeda Hameed regarding Bangladeshi migrants, alleging that her remarks are part of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's "agenda of spreading anarchy" in the
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"Misleading in the name of humanity": Kiren Rijiju condemns Syeda Hameed's
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Syeda Hameed was a member of the Planning Commission of India during the UPA government.
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JPC meeting on 'One Nation, One Election' to be held today
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill is scheduled to meet on July 30, with noted economist N K Singh set to depose before the panel. Singh is a former Rajya Sabha Member, Chairman of the Fifteenth Finance Commission of India, former Member of the
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"Don't want to use Devnagri, that's all": Tamil Nadu's SPC official as Sta
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Reacting to replacement of the Rupee symbol for the Indian currency with the Tamil alphabet 'Ru' in the state budget logo, Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission Executive (SPCE) Vice Chairman J Jeyaranjan said that the only reason for the change was that they did not want Devnagari.
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BR Patil appointed as Vice President of Policy and Planning Commission of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress MLA BR Patil was appointed as Vice President of the Policy and Planning Commission of Karnataka with Cabinet Rank on Monday, following his resignation from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's political advisor post.
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Manmohan Singh's contribution is now "very well recognised both domestical
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, on Saturday stated that contribution of former Prime Minister Manmohan to the country has very well recognised both domestically and internationally.
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'Dr Singh had to confide in APJ Kalam to convince opposition for nuclear d
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, said that Dr Singh had to confide with then-President APJ Abdul Kalam, asking him to have a conversation with then-Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh who was opposing the nuclear deal with the left parties.
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Farmers should be given production-linked incentives rather than fertilise
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The government should bring a Production Linked incentive (PLI) scheme for farmers instead of giving the fertilizer subsidy as this is hurting the farmers instead of benefiting them says Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
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India needs a 'second generation of reforms to meet Viksit Bharat targets:
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India needs a 'second generation of reforms,' and without which the country will not be able to reach the target of 'Viksit Bharat', stated Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Plannin
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Government should come up with a clear roadmap to contain fiscal deficit:
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission, has raised concerns about India's high fiscal deficit, stating that it is much more than other developing countries and hampering private investments.
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