PCR – PIB Report

Union Home Secretary chairs review meeting on women safety ( 22 November 2017 )

The Union Home Secretary chaired a meeting to kick start the process of formulating comprehensive safe city plans for women in eight metropolitan cities of the country – Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Lucknow and Hyderabad. Municipal Commissioners, Police Commissioners, senior State Government officials and Civil Society representatives attended the Steering Committee meeting constituted by
the Ministry of Home Affairs under the Chairmanship of Union Home Secretary which was notified on Ocober 31, 2017.

Vice President Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu launches various National Highways projects and development of Muktyala – Vijaywada stretch of National Waterways-4 along with Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari ( 3 October 2017 )

Vice-President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated /laid the foundation stones for several National Highways projects and a project for development of Muktyala to Vijayawada stretch of Krishna River (National Waterways – 4), along with Shri
Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation at a function in Vijaywada today.

Visit of Chief of the Air Staff to Vietnam ( 29 October 2017 )

Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff is on an official visit to Vietnam from 30 Oct 17 to 03 Nov 17.

Water Storage Level of 91 Major Reservoirs of the country goes down by one per cent ( 3 November 2017 )

The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on November 2, 2017 was 108.373 BCM, which is 69% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs.

Water Storage Level of 91 Major Reservoirs of the Country Goes Down by Two Percent ( 24 November 2017 )

The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on November 23, 2017 was 101.077 BCM which is 64% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs.

We see rivers as goddesses and they are the source of our lives_ Vice President ( 2 October 2017 )

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that we Indians see rivers as goddesses, we call them our mothers and they are the source of our lives.

Women Personnel in Defence Forces ( 2 October 2017 )

women are recruited in Indian Army as Officers through Short Service Commission (SSC) on all India merit basis along with men candidates.

Text of President_s address at the community reception in Djibouti on ( 3 October 2017 )

Text of President’s address at the community reception in Djibouti on October 3, 2017.

Text of Speech of Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at the Plenary Session of 7th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable in Bangkok ( 2 November 2017 )

Following is the text of the speech titled “Natural Gas : Overcoming Market and Policy Hurdles to the Golden Age of Gas” delivered by Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at the Plenary Session of 7th Asian Ministerial Energy Roundtable at Bangkok, Thailand on 2
st November, 2017.

Text of the Intervention by Prime Minister at the Plenary Session of 9th BRICS Summit, Xiamen, China (September 04, 2017)