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Centre assures all possible steps to tackle water crisis

The government on Monday said it is initiating all possible measures to help states facing a water crisis and drought-like situation. "Faced with water crisis, states like Maharashtra, Gujarat,......

Pranab convenes conference to address 'aam aadmi' issues

President Pranab Mukherjee will meet governors and ministers to get their feedback on matters affecting the common man, and make amends, reports Renu Mittal The President has gone into active mode......

Anti-women politicians should go home: Ramesh

Taking a strong stand against the statements made by some politicians after the Delhi gang-rape incident, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said such people should be asked to 'go home'.......

The complete list: Who got what portfolio in reshuffle

Twenty-two ministers were sworn-in by President Pranab Mukherjee, his first swearing-in since becoming President, on Sunday morning. Seven were sworn in as Cabinet ministers, two as ministers of......

Cabinet clears Rs 4,038 cr plan to tackle Encephalitis

A Rs 4,038 crore multi-pronged plan for prevention and control of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) and Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) was cleared by the government on Thursday. The Union Cabinet......

Budget 2013 puts smile on rural poor

Rural poor in India have been getting lot of attention in recent budgets and MGNREGA was one of the key initiatives that played a key role in uplifting the poor in rural India. This time too rural......

Tribal dreams, Budget realities

As the finance minister will be scrutinising his accounts book to reduce India's rising fiscal deficit, a tenfold increase in the plan outlay for the tribal affairs ministry since the beginning of......

Is National Investment Board needed?

Vinayak ChatterjeeChairman, Feedback Infra "Over 65 clearances are required for a thermal power project at three different levels - federal, state and local. There are 17 ministries at the central......

Malnourishment: World Bank raps India

In a critical comment on India, one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, the World Bank said that robust economic growth and food security alone would not remove the tag of being 'one of......

NREGA: Govt to provide Rs 100 a day as wages

The government is committed to provide Rs 100 a day as wages under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, said Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee.Giving a push to its rural development......

People speak for ministry of drinking water and sanitation

QNA

Q. i think it is a great shame our successive Governments fail to provide clean and safe drinking water and good sanitary facilities for our masses and indifferent to population control measures , We have been missing the bus?
: A. Chaos on water & sanitationNew Delhi: While the UN agencies announce global programmes like Health for All, Water and Sanitation for All,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-think-it-is-a-great-shame-our-successive-governments-fail-//answers/17771585

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Will PM's Tokyo visit balance India's equation with Beijing?

Japan is a crucial "swing state" for India to counter the immense diplomatic, economic and military might of China that continues to power on. Both... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/will-pms-tokyo-visit-balance-indias-equation-with-beijing-812587.html

Badal seeks World Bank's support for quality...

CHANDIGARH: In a bid to ensure quality drinking water supply in urban areas, the Punjab government today envisaged World Bank's technical support... ...

http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/Badal-seeks-World-Bank_s-support-for-quality-drinking-water-in-Amritsar_-Ludhiana.html

15 percent funds earmarked for sanitation projects

The government is earmarking 15 percent of the total outlay of all projects in any district for proper sanitation and clean drinking water,... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380161.html

Over 5L rural habitations covered under NRDWP scheme

All rural habitations in the country are covered under the provision of safe drinking water under National Rural Drinking Water Programme, NRDWP, a... ...

http://newsonair.nic.in/news.asp?cat=National&id=NN71

Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA) in the XIIth Five Year Plan

The Government of India has accorded a high priority to the Sanitation Sector. In the 12th Plan an outlay of Rs. 34,377 crores has been provided... ...

http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=96062

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Centre assures all possible steps to tackle water crisis

Pranab convenes conference to address 'aam aadmi' issues

Anti-women politicians should go home: Ramesh

The complete list: Who got what portfolio in reshuffle

Cabinet clears Rs 4,038 cr plan to tackle Encephalitis

Budget 2013 puts smile on rural poor

Tribal dreams, Budget realities

Is National Investment Board needed?

Malnourishment: World Bank raps India

NREGA: Govt to provide Rs 100 a day as wages

People speak for ministry of drinking water and sanitation

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