Centre to help Assam to tackle flood and erosion problem : Rajnath Singh
Jul 31, 2016, at 02:01 am
Guwahati, July 30 (IBNS) : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said that the Union government will help the Assam state government to tackle the flood and erosion problem in the state.
Centre asks states to remove local taxes on essential food items
Jul 24, 2016, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi, July 24 (IBNS): In order to ensure adequate availability of pulses, edible oils and other essential food items at reasonable prices, the Center has urged the States to remove all local taxes on essential food items.
Supreme Court rules against demolition of Adarsh building in Mumbai
Jul 22, 2016, at 06:42 pm
New Delhi, July 22 (IBNS) : The Supreme Court on Friday ruled against the demolition of MumbaI's Adarsh Society building and asked the centre to take possession of the controversial structure.
Ek Nayi Subah: NDA govt celebrates 2nd anniversary
May 29, 2016, at 02:41 am
New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS) Delhi is witnessing a special programme- Ek Nayi Subah- which is marking the second anniversary of the BJP-led government at the centre as ministers, politicians , celebrities and other dignitaries assembled at the venue to be a part of the celebration.
Centre likely to challenge Uttarakhand HC decision over Prez rule
Apr 21, 2016, at 10:45 pm
Nainital, Apr 21 (IBNS) The Central government is likely to challenge the Uttarakhand High Court's decision to quash President's Rule in the state and will cite constitutional breakdown as the reason for their decision, according to latest reports.
Centre releases Rs.12, 230 Crore to states for MGNREGA
Apr 09, 2016, at 08:11 pm
New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): The Union Minister for Rural Development Birender Singh said that the Ministry of Rural Development has released a central share of Rs. 12,230 Crore to the States in connection with the implementation of its flagship programme Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
Centre to provide Rs 25,000 cr for development of road connectivity in Assam: Gadkari
Feb 28, 2016, at 01:31 am
Guwahati, Feb 27 (IBNS) : Centre will provide Rs 25,000 crore for development of road connectivity in Assam in next five years.
Centre launches safety measures for women in public transport
Feb 26, 2016, at 04:18 am
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IBNS): The Government of India has undertaken a project 'Security for Women in Public Road Transport in the Country'.
Centre yet to release Rs 1233 cr of FMP schemes in Assam
Oct 27, 2015, at 03:40 am
Guwahati, Oct 26 (IBNS) : An Assam MP on Monday said the union government is yet to release Rs 1233 crores of Flood Management Programme (FMP) schemes under 11th and 12th plan to Assam.
Centre to discuss policy support by States for affordable housing
Oct 25, 2015, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS) The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation will discuss with the states the policy measures being taken by them to promote affordable housing projects for the benefit of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and Low Income Groups (LIG).
Oct 25, 2015, at 04:08 am
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IBNS): The Center has asked the State Governments to have meeting with millers, wholesalers and retailers to make pulses available in retail markets at reasonable prices.
Centre: Students will not have to take Sanskrit exam this year
Dec 05, 2014, at 06:12 pm
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): The Centre on Friday informed the Supreme Court that student would not have to take a Sanskrit exam this year as the government decided to drop German as a third language, media reports said.
Centre to conduct study on madrasas along International Border
Nov 13, 2014, at 04:02 pm
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IBNS): The Centre will carry out a survey in states along the international border to check whether foreign nationals are employed in madrasas, media reports said.