The Center has convened State / UTs Food Ministers meet on Oct 1, 2013, to discuss implementation of National Food security Act which got accent of the President of India on September, 12, 2013 after having the nod of parliament. Prior to the meet, State Food Secretaries will meet on Sept 30, 2013 to set… Read More
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The Government promulgated the National Food Security Ordinance on 5.7.2013. Subsequently, the National Food Security Bill (NFSB), 2013 has been introduced in the Lok Sabha on 7.8.2013 to replace the Ordinance,. As per the Bill, 75% of the rural and 50% of the urban population, at the all India level, will be entitled to receive subsidised foodgrains under Targeted Public… Read More
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The Annual Plan for 2013-14 for the State of Gujarat was finalised today at a meeting between Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission and Shri Narendra Modi, Chief Minister of Gujarat. The Plan size has been agreed at Rs. 59,000 crore which includes the central assistance to the State Plan of about Rs.… Read More
Tags: Chairman, Government of India, Gujarat, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Narendra Modi, Planning Commission, State, State Government
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Andhra Pradesh was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N.Kiran Kumar Reddy. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.53,000 crore. Mr Ahluwalia complemented the State Government for efforts… Read More
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The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Tripura was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Tripura, Mr. Manik Sarkar. The plan size has been agreed at Rs. 2500 crore. In his opening remarks on the performance of the State,… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Bangladesh, Manik Sarkar, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, State Government, Tripura
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Uttarakhand was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Mr. Vijay Bahuguna. The plan size has been agreed at Rs. 8,500 crore. In his comments on the plan performance of the… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Central Government, Chairman, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, Uttarakhand, Vijay Bahuguna
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for Maharashtra was finalized here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Prithviraj Chavan. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.49,000crore. In addition the PSE plan has been fixed at Rs. 31.500 crore. The aggregate… Read More
Tags: Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Gross domestic product, Maharashtra, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, State Government, Tamil Nadu
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Assam was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Assam, Sh. Tarun Gogoi. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.12,500 crore. In his comments on the performance of the State, Mr… Read More
Tags: Assam, Five-year plans of the People's Republic of China, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, State Government, State governments of the United States, Tarun Gogoi
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Haryana was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Haryana, Sh. Bhupinder Singh Hooda. The plan size has been agreed at Rs 27072 crore. In his comments on the plan performance of… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Chairman, Haryana, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State, System of Rice Intensification
The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Mizoram was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Mizoram, Shri Pu Lalthanhawla. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.2500 crore. In his comments on the plan performance, Mr. Montek Singh… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Chairman, Gross domestic product, Mizoram, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, Road Transport, State
Arunachal Pradesh The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Arunachal Pradesh was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr.Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Sh. NabamTuki. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.3,700crore. In his comments on the plan performance of the… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Arunachal Pradesh, Chairman, Gross domestic product, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Planning Commission, State
The Union Ministry of Urban Development had announced National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP) in April, 2006 with the objective of ensuring easily accessible, safe, affordable, quick, comfortable, reliable and sustainable mobility for all. The Government has been encouraging use of public transport by providing affordable and efficient public transport to reduce air pollution. The measures… Read More
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The Annual Plan for the year 2013-14 for the state of Kerala was finalised here today at a meeting between Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission, Mr. Montek Singh Ahluwalia and Chief Minister of Kerala, Sh. Oommen Chandy. The plan size has been agreed at Rs.17000 crore. In his comments on the plan performance of the State,… Read More
Tags: Ahluwalia, Chairman, Kerala, Malayali, Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Oommen Chandy, Planning Commission, State