Union Rural Development Minister
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Jagan has forgotten his father's Telangana commitment: Ramesh
India | Mar 20, 2014, 11:20 AM ISTHyderabad: Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh yesterday said YSRCP chief Y S Jaganmohan Reddy has “forgotten” the commitment on formation of Telangana given to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly by his father and then chief
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Land Acquisition Bill can reduce naxal influence: Ramesh
India | Sep 15, 2013, 07:03 AM ISTRaipur: Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh yesterday said the passage of landmark Land Acquisition Bill could gradually eliminate naxal influence in tribal-dominated areas."Naxalites are holding their influence in tribal areas on the issues of
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Jairam Ramesh moots 20-year moratorium on mining in tribal areas
National | Mar 18, 2013, 09:38 AM ISTHyderabad, March 18: Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Sunday mooted 20-year moratorium on mining in tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh.Addressing a public meeting at G. K. Veedhi, a an interior tribal area in Visakhapatnam
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Cash transfer scheme launched in Andhra
National | Jan 07, 2013, 09:26 AM ISTHyderabad, Jan 7: The UPA government's cash transfer scheme was launched in Andhra Pradesh Sunday by union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh.The Aadhar-enabled Direct Benefits Transfer Scheme (DBTS) was launched in Gollaprolu village in East
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Jairam Ramesh's temple-toilet remark draws protest
India | Oct 07, 2012, 06:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 7: Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal Sunday sat on an hour-long protest outside the house of union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh here, seeking an apology for