PM’s message on World Health Day

Shri Narendra Modi

Following is the text of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s message on World Health Day. “The Government of India is taking numerous measures including Ayushman Bharat and PM Janaushadhi Yojana to ensure people get access to top quality and affordable healthcare. India is also conducting the world’s largest vaccination drive to strengthen the fight against … Read more

Importance of decency of language in public discourse

Venkaiah Naidu

The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today emphasised the need to maintain the civility of words and decency of language in public discourse and said that it is necessary for a healthy and strong democracy. Addressing the concluding ceremony of the 25-day long ceremonial ‘Dandi March’ organised as part of ‘Aazadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ … Read more

Remembering Dr. Sree Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamigalu

ShivakumaraSwami

Shivakumara Swami | Source: https://gerontology.wikia.org/ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has bowed to His Holiness Dr. Sree Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamigalu on his Jayanti. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “I bow to His Holiness Dr. Sree Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamigalu on his Jayanti. His innumerable efforts to serve society and care for … Read more

PM pays tributes to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia

Dr Ram Manohar Lohia

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Dr Ram Manohar Lohia on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “महान स्वतंत्रता सेनानी और समाजवादी चिंतक डॉ. राम मनोहर लोहिया जी को उनकी जयंती पर सादर श्रद्धांजलि। उन्होंने अपने प्रखर और प्रगतिशील विचारों से देश को नई दिशा देने का … Read more

Gandhi Peace Prize for Year 2020 announced

Gandhi Peace Prize

The award carries an amount of Rs. 1 crore, a citation, a plaque and an exquisite traditional handicraft/ handloom item. The Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2020 is being conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by the Government of India since 1995, the 125th Birth Anniversary commemoration … Read more

PM launches ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain

A view of the Betwa river in Bundelkhand region near Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. | Source: The Hindu/R.V. Moorthy The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi launched the ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign on World Water Day i.e today via video conferencing. A Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Union Minister of Jal Shakti … Read more

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain

A view of the Betwa river in Bundelkhand region near Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. | Source: The Hindu/R.V. Moorthy Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi will launch the “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain” campaign on World Water Day (22nd March 2021). It is scheduled at 12:30 PM and would be carried out using video conferencing. It … Read more

Dr Harsh Vardhan delivers Keynote Address at the India TB Summit

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare

Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare | Source: PIB India Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare delivered the keynote address at the India TB Summit through video-conference on 20 March 2021. The India TB Summit was organized to highlight the global and national prevalence of Tuberculosis in … Read more

PM condoles death of Kathakali maestro, Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair

Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair

Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair | Source: Wikimedia Commons The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of  Kathakali maestro, Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Saddened by the demise of Kathakali maestro, Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair. His passion towards Indian culture and spirituality was legendary. He made … Read more

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav launched

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi flagged off the ‘Padyatra’ (Freedom March) from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad and inaugurated the curtain-raiser activities of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ (India@75). In tweets, the Prime Minister said, “Today’s Amrit Mahotsav programme begins from Sabarmati Ashram, from where the Dandi March began. The March had a key role in … Read more

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will flag off the ‘Padyatra’ (Freedom March) from Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad on 12th March 2021 & inaugurate the curtain-raiser activities of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ (India@75). Prime Minister will also launch various other cultural and digital initiatives for the India@75 celebrations and will also address the gathering at Sabarmati … Read more

PM salutes Nari Shakti on International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has saluted the indomitable Nari Shakti on International Women’s Day. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Saluting our indomitable #NariShakti on International Women’s Day! India takes pride in the many accomplishments of the women of our nation. It is our Government’s honour to be getting the opportunity to … Read more

PM pays tributes to Biju Patnaik

tributes to Biju Patnaik

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Biju Patnaik on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Tributes to Biju Babu on his birth anniversary. His futuristic vision for India, emphasis on human empowerment as well as social justice inspires us all. The nation is proud of his efforts … Read more