Former DEA Secretary Shaktikanta Das appointed as India’s G 20 Sherpa
Shri Shaktikanta Das, Former Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, has been appointed as India’s G 20 Sherpa till December 31, 2018 for the Development Track of the G20.
Constitution of Fifteenth Finance Commission Notified
The Government of India, with the approval President of India, has constituted Fifteenth Finance Commission in pursuance of clause (1) of article 280 of the Constitution, read with the provisions of the Finance Commission (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1951 w.e.f. 27th November, 2017. The Commission will make recommendations for the five years commencing on April 1, 2020.
Address by the Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind
on the occasion of Presentation of Distinguished Indologist Award 2017 Rashtrapati Bhavan, 27 November, 2017
I extend a warm welcome to all of you at the Distinguished Indologist Award Ceremony.
President of India confers 3rd ICCR Distinguished Indologist award on Professor Hiroshi Marui
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, conferred the 3rd ICCR Distinguished Indologist Award on Professor Hiroshi Marui of Japan today (November 27, 2017) at a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.