MoS (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan meets visiting Prime Minister of Mauritius Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth

Today, the Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan met H.E. Prime Minister Mr Pravind Kumar Jugnauth of Mauritius who is on a two day visit to India for bilateral meeting. It is the first overseas visit of Prime Minister Jagnauth to India following his taking over the office as PM of Mauritius in January 2017.




President presents the Dr. Ambedkar National Awards for outstanding contribution to the promotion of social understanding and for the upliftment of weaker sections of the society

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee presented the Dr. Ambedkar National Awards for outstanding contribution to the promotion of social understanding and for the upliftment of weaker sections of the society for the years 2011, 2012 and 2014 today (May 26, 2017) in New Delhi.




Union Minister Vijay Goel flags off Slum Yuva Daud

Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel here today flagged off the Slum Yuva Daud to mark the beginning of the Adopt Slum Campaign initiated by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS).




MHA invites suggestions on proposal for increasing Sikkim Legislative Assembly seats

A proposal for increase in the number of seats in Sikkim Legislative Assembly from 32 to 40 and reservation of 5 seats for Limboo & Tamang community in Sikkim Legislative Assembly is under consideration of the Ministry of Home Affairs.




Northeast organic products to be showcased outside: Dr Jitendra Singh

The Ministry of Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER) will make suitable arrangements for showcasing the Northeast organic products outside, in the rest of India.