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Sonia-led NAC dictates the government is a false notion: Aruna RoyThe notion that because Mrs. Gandhi is the Chairperson, the NAC is able to dictate to the Government is demonstrably false.
Government focussing on growth at cost of people: Aruna RoyAruna Roy today hit out at government saying it was focussing on economic reforms and growth at the cost of poor people.
Aruna Roy opts out of NAC, criticises govt over MGNREGA wagesSocial activist Aruna Roy has decided not to continue in UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi-led NAC after her term expires on Friday.
- National Advisory Council suggest for comprehensive telecom plan exclusive to North Eastern region
National Advisory Council(NAC), headed by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi has suggested preparation of comprehensive telecom plan exclusive to...
With UP polls coming up, Sonia Gandhi's favourite left-of-centre experts, activists set to become influential againNAC seemed to have lost some of its sheen. But with a Nehru-Gandhi confidant in the PMO and crucial polls coming up, the government will li...
- NAC recommendations on Land Acquisition Bill accepted: Ramesh
Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday said a draft Land Acquisition Bill will be placed for public debate next week and he will come up with a separat...
Food Security Law: Government likely to accept council's recommendations despite warningsSeveral experts have warned that the NAC recommendations would force the government to substantially raise its grain procurement, which in ...
- Sonia's advice to PM on national policy for domestic workers
Sonia Gandhi has written to PM Singh advising that the proposed national policy for domestic workers should ensure remuneration without sex...
- Food subsidy to be Rs 1,10,600 cr if NAC desire is met
The total food subsidy bill will balloon to 1,10,600 crore if entitlements recommended by the Sonia Gandhi-headed NAC are incorporated in t...
- NAC differences sharpen as plans spiked
Some members of the National Advisory Council are of the view that a small group in the council is driving its agenda to an extreme, making...
- Govt, NAC on different wavelengths
Similar rebuttals of the panel's report came from several members of the National Advisory Council after the Rangarajan panel report was ma...
- NAC unveils 1st part of draft food bill
The NAC wanted the Centre to specify the criteria for categorization of population into "priority" and "general" households.
- NAC meets today to discuss key policy issues
Proposals on draft Food Security Bill & amendment to RTI, Forest Rights Acts on agenda.
- Food Security Bill: There isn’t enough food, says Rangarajan panel
An expert committee constituted by the government has recommended sharply diluted implementation of the food security bill proposed by NAC.
- No legal cover to 75% population in food bill: PM's panel
PM's expert panel on Food Security Bill disfavoured Sonia Gandhi headed NAC's proposal of legally entitling 75 per cent of population to su...
- Poor get less food from Sonia's NAC
The National Advisory Council, headed by Congress President Sonia Gandhi, on Saturday settled for a much less ambitious National Food Secur...
- NAC recommends food security net for 75% population
The National Advisory Council on Saturday recommended to the government to grant differential legal entitlement of foodgrains to nearly 800...