Chowdhury urged the minister to treat the ongoing erosion as a national disaster and release funds for urgent mitigation efforts. He also called on the minister to seek the support of the central government in this regard.
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday described "quality, quantity and continuity" as the core principles for the success of the Jal Jeevan Mission and called for ensuring a strong and credible accountability mechanism in implementation of this people-centric program.
New Delhi [India], August 16, (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), along with the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and the Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised an event 'Yamuna Par Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav' at the water sports club in New Delhi on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): Union Minister for Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday said that by December 2022 there will be a marked difference in the water quality of River Yamuna by stopping the flow of about 1300 MLD wastewater into it.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 25 (ANI): To avail various e-services provided by different Government departments, the Jammu and Kashmir government has invited citizens to be a part of Digital Mela at Kala Kendra at Jammu from July 25 to July 27.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 6 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday reviewed the administration's preparedness to tackle various emergency situations arising out of heavy rain in the state with the Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police of all the districts through video conferencing from Shimla.
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 24 (ANI): Ahead of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2022, Deputy Inspector General of Police North Kashmir Range (NKR) Baramulla Udayabhaskar Billa, along with SSP Bandipora Mohammad Zahid visited Transit Camp Shadipora Sumbal and took stock of security arrangements there.
New Delhi Apr 19 PTI Getting the BJPs Rajasthan unit ready for the assembly polls next year party president J P Nadda on Tuesday held a meeting with leaders from the state while the BJP leadership asked them to get their house in order and work unitedly to strengthen the organisation sources said Naddas closed door meeting with leaders from the state was attended by former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje Scindia Union ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat Kailash Choudhary and Arjun Ram Meghwal and state party unit chief Satish Poonia among others and it lasted for more than four hours BJP general secretary organisation BL Santhosh and the state units organisational secretary Chandra Shekhar were also present at the meeting held at Naddas residence Sources in the BJPs state unit said the partys top brass has set the ball rolling for the assembly polls and the message in todays meeting was clear that without getting into any groups the party should work collectively to ensure victory in the elections The partys central leadership also suggested to leaders to expose the Congress government in the state on issues of corruption farm loan waiver unemployment and lawlessness they said The BJPs top brass also conveyed that the partys stand on all issues should be same and uniform Activities should be well coordinated with all leaders and at the same time they should not speak in different tunes on different issues the sources said Reportedly the BJPs Rajasthan unit is marred with factionalism with groups of several leaders including those of Raje and Poonia Raje who is a two-time chief minister of the state is perceived to be the BJPs tallest leader in Rajasthan but had a few runins with the high command in Delhi over the appointment of the state unit chief after the top leadership proposed Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Shekhawats name But its seems things have turned better as she recently got an audience with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and was present at the oath taking ceremonies of chief minister in Uttar Pradesh and UttarakhandDespite facing defeat in the 2018 Rajasthan assembly polls the BJP did exceedingly well in the 2019 general elections by winning all 25 seats from the state with comfortable margins But the party lost bypolls in the state last year PTI JTR JTR ANB ANB
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 9 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Wednesday has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'condemning the statement made by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on the issue of the Mekedatu reservoir project.'