Tag: Central Government
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Farmers protest against Centre’s policies at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan
Farmers and labourers from all over the country staged a protest at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan on Wednesday against the Centre’s policies. The Mazdoor-Kisan Sangharsh Rally was jointly organised by All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU), and All India Agriculture Workers Union (AIAWU). Farmers and labourers along with Asha, Anganwadi and…
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CBI, ED working on BJP’s script, alleges RJD MP
After Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on RJD national president Lalu Prasad’s relatives and close associates in connection with the land-for-job case, party MP Manoj Kumar Jha on Friday said central agencies are “working on BJP’s script”. “CBI and ED are working on the script given by BJP. When BJP will not be in power, its…
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Naga peace talks will be successful, says Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has continued the Naga peace talks, adding it will be a successful one. Addressing an election rally in Tuensang Sadar in Nagaland, the Home Minister said that the Narendra Modi government has taken forward both peace and…
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I-T ‘survey’ at BBC office: Mamata says Centre more autocratic than Hitler, Ceausescu
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Central government over the Income Tax ‘survey’ at the office of BBC in Mumbai and Delhi, terming the Centre as more autocratic than Adolf Hitler or Nicolae Ceausescu. After Minister of State for Finance Chandrima Bhattacharya presented the state Budget for…
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‘Over Rs 5.25cr spent on foreign visits of External Affairs Minister’
An amount of Rs 5,25,91,827 has been spent by the Central government on foreign visits made by the Minister of External Affairs during the last one year. As per a written reply by the Ministry of External Affairs in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, the objective of visits abroad has been to foster closer relations…
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Meenakshi Lekhi decodes budget allocations for Delhi, slams AAP
Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Tuesday discussed in detail the Union Budget 2023-24 and drew attention to what the budget has in store for Delhi. Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, Lekhi said that Rs 11,932.03 crore has been allocated to the Delhi Police in the Union Budget, which is an increase of Rs…
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Rs 15,626 cr sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Govt
Loans amounting to Rs 15,626 crore have been sanctioned under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund to create 21,380 infrastructure units at an aggregate investment of more than Rs 32,000 crore all over the country till January this year. The Central Government is providing grants-in-aid to states to promote Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and to improve agriculture. Ministry of…