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Nod for construction of over 2 lakh houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): The Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) on Friday approved 371 proposals from participating states and Union Territories for construction of over 2 lakh houses with an overall investment of Rs 7,322 c
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Possibility of cyclonic storm triggers Coast Guard to issue advisory for s
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): In the wake of the possibility of a cyclonic storm accompanied by heavy rainfall, the Indian Coast Guard has issued an advisory to the states and Union Territories on West Coast asking them to issue appropriate warnings, to refrain fisherfolk from
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PM Modi chairs meeting on 'Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat' initiative
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting on the 'Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat' programme that aims to actively enhance interaction between people of diverse cultures living in different states and Union Territories (UTs) in the country.
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Harsh Vardhan urges states to increase healthcare spending to achieve NHP
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday urged the health ministers from states and union territories to increase healthcare spending to a minimum 8 per cent in their state budget so as to meet the goals of healthcare spending of National Health
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By 2023, States will have to pay 65 pc more for paramilitary's deployment:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 10 (ANI): All Indian States and Union Territories (UTs) will now have to spend more money if they want to deploy paramilitary forces in their respective areas.
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Kerala tops Niti Aayog's School Education Quality Index, UP worst performe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): NITI Aayog on Monday released the School Education Quality Index (SEQI) which evaluates states and union territories' performance in the school education. Kerala secured the top spot with 76.6 per cent while Uttar Pradesh performed worst for 2016-17.
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Follow spirit of Modi govt, emulate best practices: Jitendra Singh advices
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 19 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday appealed chief secretaries and principal secretaries of all states and Union Territories (UTs) to follow the spirit of Narendra Modi government and emulate the best practices adopted by the Centre.
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Home Ministry asks states to be on "maximum alert
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Home Ministry on Monday directed all the states and union territories to put the security forces and law enforcement agencies on "maximum alert" in the wake of abrogation of Art 370 and other decisions on jammu and Kashmir.
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States, UTs required to seek 'no objection' from Home Ministry to change n
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that states and union territories are required to seek 'no objection' from the Ministry of Home Affairs to change the names of village, town, railway station, etc.
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Exclusive program for global Women Engineers reveals interesting insights
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): TalentSprint has released an insights report titled "Aspiration for a Global Tech Career among Young Women Engineers". The data and analysis are based on the company's Women Engineers (WE) program, which recently received 7276 applicatio
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India's SDG index scores ranges between 42 and 69: Economic Survey
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Economic Survey 2018-19 tabled in the Parliament on Thursday said India's Sustainable Development Goal Index score ranges between 42 and 69 for its various states and Union Territories.
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WB doctors' strike: Union Health Minister urges CMs to ensure safety of do
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): In view of the recent assault on doctors in West Bengal, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday wrote to the Chief Ministers of all States and Union Territories (UTs), urging them to take strict action against any person who assaults medical practit
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