Cabinet reshuffle: PM Modi and Amit Shah have further reinforced their hold on party & govtPM and BJP chief have been guided by forthcoming assembly polls in UP & U'khand and kept caste equations — with special focus on Dalit vote...
06 Jul, 2016, 08.28 AM IST
No idea why I was dropped from Union Ministry: Mansukhbhai VasavaDuring the Union Cabinet expansion and reshuffle today, Modi dropped Vasava and in his place inducted another tribal face from the state, J...
05 Jul, 2016, 04.20 PM IST
A look at Modi government's ministers who are media shy and work from the shadowsSome of PM Narendra Modi's ministerial colleagues strike a complete contrast as they shun the limelight and appear to be working in the sha...
24 Sep, 2015, 04.49 PM IST
State governments can create 'Smart Village' scheme: MoS Tribal Affairs Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava"While this Ministry does not have any scheme for 'Smart Village' the state governments, if they so desire, may decide to create 'Smart Vil...
11 May, 2015, 05.22 PM IST
Government pursuing integrated approach for employment of tribals50 per cent of the amount sanctioned for 'Skill Development' programmes by the ministry is to be expected for ST girls/women, Vasava added.
06 May, 2015, 03.51 PM IST
Government fixes support prices of 10 minor forest produce'Minor forest produce' includes all non-timber forest produce of plant origin including bamboo, brush wood, stumps, cane, tussar, cocoons, ...
29 Apr, 2015, 06.01 PM IST
Saurabh Gaur appointed Private Secretary to M Venkaiah NaiduIAS officer Saurabh Gaur was today appointed as Private Secretary to Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu.
05 Mar, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
Study finds under-performance of financial resources under Tribal Sub-PlanThe evaluation study was carried out in 14 states and two districts were selected and from each district, one ITDP/ITDA was selected.
08 Aug, 2014, 06.40 PM IST
MPs want poll expense limit hike, but 'spend much less'The expenditure limits for each LS constituency were raised this year to Rs 70 lakh for bigger states and Rs. 54 lakh for smaller states.
02 Aug, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
Scheme for marketing of minor forest produceThe scheme covers 12 MFP namely Tendu, Bamboo, Mahuwa Seed, Sal Leaf, Sal Seed, Lac, Chironjee, wild honey, myrobalan, Tamarind, gums and K...
25 Jul, 2014, 03.44 PM IST
Scheme launched to ensure holistic development of tribalsSchemes include hostels for ST girls and boys, establishment of ashram school in Tribal Sub Plan areas, post matric scholorships and others.
25 Jul, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
30 per cent of Narendra Modi's ministers face criminal charges40 of the 44 ministers in the Modi govt are crorepatis with the wealthiest being Arun Jaitley & about 30 % have criminal cases against them.
28 May, 2014, 11.48 AM IST
List of ministers in Narendra Modi's governmentPM Modi allocated portfolios to his ministers, giving charge of finance and defence to Arun Jaitley and making Sushma Swaraj the new extern...
27 May, 2014, 11.55 AM IST
Narendra Modi's cabinet: Jaitley to get Finance & defence, Rajnath to be Home MinisterArun Jaitley will head Defence, Finance & Corporate Affairs, and Sushma Swaraj will be given Ministry of External Affairs: Times Now
26 May, 2014, 04.06 PM IST
Narendra Modi's cabinet: Rajnath Singh, Sushma Swaraj & Arun Jaitley make it to Top 7?The Narendra Modi-led government - that will be sworn in on Monday - could be very different and smaller than recent ones.
26 May, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
Gujarat delegation meet Tarun Gogoi to seek support for statueA 17-member delegation from Gujarat, comprising MPs, MLAs and officials, met Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi to seek state government's su...
06 Dec, 2013, 06.26 PM IST
Railway Budget 2012: Gujarat MPs demand bullet train between Ahmedabad and MumbaiBJP MPs from Gujarat requested Dinesh Trivedi to announce the bullet train project as a special project in the upcoming Railway Budget 2012...
02 Mar, 2012, 02.18 PM IST