(AU) प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी मंगलवार को धर्मनगरी से स्वच्छता का संदेश देंगे। इस दौरान वह स्वच्छता अभियान से जुड़ी 20 हजार महिला स्वच्छता गृहियों को सम्मानित करेंगे। इसी मंच से पीएम करीब छह परियोजनाओं का शुभारंभ और शिलान्यास भी करेंगे। जानकारी के अनुसार, प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी दोपहर करीब 12 बजे कुरुक्षेत्र विश्वविद्यालय स्थित हेलीपैड पर उतरेंगे। यहां पर राज्यपाल सत्यनारायण आर्य और मुख्यमंत्री मनोहर लाल पीएम का स्वागत करेंगे। इसके बाद पीएम का काफिला सड़क मार्ग से कार्यक्रम स्थल पर पहुंचेगा। ब्रह्म सरोवर के करीब बनाए गए स्वच्छता शक्ति सम्मेलन के पंडाल में पीएम देश भर की करीब 20 हजार…
Author: Aruna Sharma
(TNIE) Having taken the LPG coverage in the country from around 55 per cent in 2014 to around 90 per cent currently, the target is to reach 100 per cent coverage soon, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. “Very soon, India will be connecting all households with clean cooking fuel. The source of fuel will be LPG as well as gas from biomass and alternate sources,” Pradhan said at Petrotech 2019. The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, where free connections are given to Below Poverty Line households, has been a major force in increasing LPG coverage. Recently, the target was set…
(ET) Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan officially launched the third round of India’s mega oil and gas auctions held under new Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) at Petrotech 2019. Pradhan along with Oil Ministry’s secretary and Director General of Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) announced the bid round open with launch of Notice Inviting Offer (NIO) and Model Revenue Sharing Contract for OALP Bid Round III. Under OALP III 23 blocks spread across 12 sedimentary basin are on offer including; 19 on-land blocks (including 5 Coal Bed Methane blocks), three shallow water blocks and one deep-water block. According to the oil ministry, the bidders would be able to…
(PTI) Union Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday returned from the United States, where he was undergoing medical treatment. “Delighted to be back home,” Jaitley tweeted. Jaitley, who was the Finance Minister before a medical procedure led to the charge being temporarily taken away from him, missed presenting the sixth and final Budget of the Narendra Modi government before the general elections. In his absence, the charge of the ministry was given to Railways Minister Piyush Goyal. In a tweet, Goyal said: “Delighted to welcome back respected Shri @arunjaitley ji. Very grateful to him for his support, guidance and leadership.” Jaitley has been active on…
(DJ) केंद्र की एनडीए सरकार से तेलुगु देसम पार्टी (तेदेपा) के अलग होने के बाद रविवार को पहली बार प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी आंध्र प्रदेश जा रहे हैं। वह गुंटूर में जनसभा को संबोधित करने के साथ ही कुछ परियोजनाओं का जहां लोकार्पण करेंगे वहीं कुछ की आधारशिला रखेंगे। उधर, मुख्यमंत्री चंद्रबाबू नायडू ने पीएम के आगमन के खिलाफ पार्टी कार्यकर्ताओं से पूरे राज्य में विरोध दिवस मनाने को कहा है। भाजपा सांसद जीवीएल नरसिम्हा ने बताया कि पीएम जनसभा को संबोधित करने के अलावा 6,825 करोड़ की दो पेट्रोलियम और गैस परियोजनाओं को राष्ट्र को समर्पित करेंगे। इसके अलावा नेल्लोर जिले के…
(ET) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that misinformation is being carried on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill. The PM informed that India is moving towards sealing of Indo-Bangladesh border. Assam and other states of Northeast India is witnessing massive protest ever since the bill was passed in Lok Sabha last month. Modi while addressing a rally in Changsari in Guwahati said, “We are committed to protect the sovereignty of Assam. Illegal immigrants have no place in India. We are moving ahead with the sealing of Indo-Bangladesh border. We have taken initiative to expedite work of Supreme court monitored National of…
(PTI) The Reserve Bank lowered the policy rate by 25 bps to make the most of the space offered by the softening in prices, and will deliver more on the rate front if its lower inflation estimates are achieved, governor Shaktikanta Das said Thursday. The surprise 25 basis points rate cut to 6.25 percent is a measure to broad base credit growth across all the sectors of the economy that’s gathering more steam now, the governor said. “The favourable macroeconomic configuration that is evolving underscores the need to act now when it is most opportune…it is vital to act decisively and…
Oil industry celebrated the stellar role played by all stakeholders – District Nodal Officers, Policy makers, Distributors, and beneficiaries – in making PMUY a resounding success, by observing Ujjwala utsav at New Delhi today. The event was organised under the aegis of MoP&NG to encourage, motivate as well as felicitate the outstanding contribution to PMUY all frontline field force. The occasion also saw the launch of the PMUY anthem – Ujjwala Bharat Ujjwala – composed and developed by eminent singer and film industry personality PadmaShri Kailash Kher. The PMUY anthem is available on online music platforms such as Amazon, Apple,Hungama, Wynk,…
(FE) The Reserve Bank of India headed by a new chief, Shaktikanta Das, will probably drop its hawkish bias on Thursday, the first step toward a possible interest-rate cut this year as inflation drifts lower and the economy slows. The repurchase rate will probably be kept steady at 6.5 percent, according to 32 of the 43 economists surveyed by Bloomberg as of Wednesday, with the rest expecting a 25 basis-point reduction. Real interest rates in India are among the highest in Asia, and calls for the first cut in the policy rate since August 2017 have been growing. Das will…
(AU) प्रदेश की योगी सरकार का तीसरा आम बजट बृहस्पतिवार को वित्त मंत्री राजेश अग्रवाल पेश करेंगे। वित्त मंत्री ने बुधवार को विभाग के अधिकारियों की मौजूदगी में बजट भाषण को अंतिम रूप दिया। 2019-20 केआम बजट का आकार करीब पौने पांच लाख करोड़ रुपये के आसपास रहने का अनुमान है। चालू वित्त वर्ष की अपेक्षा बजट में करीब 14 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि हो सकती है। सूत्रों ने बताया कि बृहस्पतिवार सुबह साढ़े नौ बजे मुख्यमंत्री योगी की अध्यक्षता वाली कैबिनेट की बैठक में बजट प्रस्तावों को मंजूरी दी जाएगी। इसके बाद वित्त मंत्री अग्रवाल 11 बजे विधानसभा में प्रदेश…