All India Radio News Summary: 01 OCTOBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 01 OCTOBER 2017 Home Minister says  people living along China border are country’s strategic assets; Urges them  not  to migrate at any cost. Home Minister said, people living along the China border are country’s strategic assets and urged them, not to migrate at any cost. He directed the frontier guarding force to ensure …

All India Radio News Summary: 29 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 29 SEPTEMBER 2017 Finance Minister says government is finalising electoral bonds scheme to clean up political funding. Finance Minister said the government is finalising electoral bonds scheme, which aims at cleaning up political funding. As per the electoral bond mechanism, the proposed bonds will resemble a promissory note and not …

All India Radio News Summary: 28 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 28 SEPTEMBER 2017 Prime Minister reviews nine large infrastructure projects in transportation and energy sectors worth 37 thousand crore rupees Prime Minister reviewed the progress of nine large infrastructure projects worth over 37 thousand crore rupees in railway, road, power, coal and gas pipeline sectors. These projects are spread over several states …

All India Radio News Summary: 27 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 27 SEPTEMBER 2017 Gorkha Janmukti Morcha calls off its over 100-day old indefinite shutdown in Darjeeling The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) has called off it’s over 100-day old shutdown in Darjeeling hills of West Bengal. GJM, which was spearheading the agitation for a separate state of Gorkhaland, said the decision …

All India Radio News Summary: 25 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 25 SEPTEMBER 2017 ‘Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana is launched to provide electricity to un-electrified households by March 2019 Prime Minister launched the ‘Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana to provide electricity to un-electrified households by March 2019. The scheme is named ‘Saubhagya’ and will provide subsidy …

All India Radio News Summary: 22 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 22 SEPTEMBER 2017 Prime Minister dedicates to the nation Deendayal Hastkala Sankul, a trade facilitation centre for handicrafts in Varanasi. Prime Minister said his government is taking decisions at a rapid pace to fast track development in the interests of the poor and to empower the poor. The Prime Minister inaugurated newly …

All India Radio News Summary: 21 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 21 SEPTEMBER 2017 India reaffirms need for early reforms in UN Security Council; Condemns terrorism in all forms India has reaffirmed the need for early reforms in the UN Security Council and strongly condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meet on …

All India Radio News Summary: 19 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 19 SEPTEMBER 2017 India has sought investigations into the North Korea’s proliferation linkages India has sought investigations into the North Korea’s proliferation linkages. The External Affairs Minister said that North Korea’s proliferation linkages must be explored and those involved must be held accountable. “We have very clearly mentioned that we …

All India Radio News Summary: 17 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 17 SEPTEMBER 2017 Prime Minister dedicated to the nation the Sardar Sarovar Dam Prime Minister dedicated to the nation the Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadia in Narmada district of Gujarat. The Prime Minister said lack of water resources has been a major factor in slowing the pace of developmen He said …

All India Radio News Summary: 15 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 15 SEPTEMBER 2017 Nationwide campaign – Swacchata Hi Sewa President launched the nationwide campaign Swacchata Hi Sewa from Ishwariganj village in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. Emphasising that cleanliness is the real service to humanity; President administered a pledge to people for their commitment to the cause. The President said the entire country is …

All India Radio News Summary: 14 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 14 SEPTEMBER 2017 12th Indo-Japan annual Summit meeting at Gandhinagar Prime Minister and his Japanese counterpart jointly laid the foundation stone of the country’s first bullet train project between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The train will cover a distance of over 500 kilometres in around two hours. The project is expected …

All India Radio News Summary: 12 SEPTEMBER 2017

All India Radio News Summary: 12 SEPTEMBER 2017 India and Belarus Relationship President of Belarus’s visit is significant as it taking place in a year when Belarus and India are celebrating 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations India and Belarus have signed ten MoUs in areas like Oil and Gas, Youth Affairs and …