Union Minister Chirag Paswan said on Wednesday that India had become a food-surplus nation and was ready to help countries facing shortages. Paswan, the Lok Jan Shakti (LJP) chief, also said that India was on course to become a global technology leader. “From being a food-deficient country, today India has a surplus production of food…
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said the Viksit Bharat–G RAM G scheme will significantly strengthen the state’s rural economy by reinforcing the employment guarantee framework while creating durable assets in villages. Addressing concerns raised by the Opposition, Sawant said the scheme does not replace or dilute MNREGA, but instead seeks to improve its…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India would soon launch a National Manufacturing Mission (NMM), urging states to give this top priority and create infrastructure to attract global companies. Speaking at the national conference of chief secretaries in the capital, Modi said that the mission covers ease of doing business, especially with respect to…
The Indian National Congress (INC) has decided to launch the ‘MGNREGA Bachao’ Andolan from January 5, party president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Saturday, adding that the party will fight against the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Act both on the streets and in Parliament. “Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment…
