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Portfolios announced: Rajnath gets Home, Sushma MEA, Gadkari transport

The Rashtrapati Bhavan has come out with a communique announcing the portfolios of the newly-sworn-in ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's council of ministers: 1. Narendra Modi, Prime......

What Dr Singh's Cabinet looks like now

Rediff.com takes a look at the revamped Cabinet of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh: Dr Manmohan Singh Prime Minister and also in-charge of the Ministries/ Departments not specifically allocated to......

4 reasons why India needs a separate Union sanitation ministry

Sanitation is always clubbed with other departments, which lead to its neglect, says Devanik Saha. Sanitation in India is a grave issue. Though large scale campaigns have been launched by......

Reshuffle: Praful, Salman promoted, Gill sidelined

In a surprise development, S Jaipal Reddy was on Wednesday made the petroleum and natural gas minister in the reshuffle and expansion of the Cabinet, which saw the elevation of three ministers to......

Meet the new faces in team Modi 2.0

In a major rejig of the Narendra Modi government following the expansion on Tuesday, Smriti Irani was replaced as Human Resource Minister by Prakash Javadekar, while Ravi Shankar Prasad was......

'Housing for All' scheme to be launched on June 25

The housing stock demand may increase further Government on Wednesday gave its approval for the launch of the 'Housing for All by 2022' scheme paving the way for affordable homes to the urban poor......

How many Indians live below poverty line? 27.5%!

As per the latest available estimates based on large sample survey data on household consumer expenditure, 27.5 per cent people lived below poverty line in the country based on Urban Rural......

Slum population in India? A whopping 6.55 crore!

The slums have been categorised into three divisions: notified, recognised but not notified and unidentified slums which are neither recognised nor notified. The slum population has increased from......

Budget: Departments, ministries ask for the moon

Union ministries have together sought a whopping 82 per cent increase in gross budgetary support for Plan outlay in fiscal 2010-11 over budget estimates for 2009-10. While Finance Minister Pranab......

Non-key sectors face huge budget cuts

Central ministries as a whole are expected to get an increase of only 15 per cent in gross budgetary support for 2008-09, much lower than the 62 per cent increase they had demanded. According to......

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Urban Poverty Department Alleviation

News for Urban Poverty Department Alleviation

Portfolios announced: Rajnath gets Home, Sushma MEA, Gadkari transport

What Dr Singh's Cabinet looks like now

4 reasons why India needs a separate Union sanitation ministry

Reshuffle: Praful, Salman promoted, Gill sidelined

Meet the new faces in team Modi 2.0

'Housing for All' scheme to be launched on June 25

How many Indians live below poverty line? 27.5%!

Slum population in India? A whopping 6.55 crore!

Budget: Departments, ministries ask for the moon

Non-key sectors face huge budget cuts

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