Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chairs the first meeting of CMs of 5 States on Indo-China Border in Gangtok

Central Assistance for Border Area Development Programmes (BADP) has been enhanced from Rupees 990 Crore in 2016-17 to Rs. 1,100 Crore in the current financial year, the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh said this while chairing the review meeting of Chief Ministers bordering with China, in Gangtok today. He said that the Indo-China border […]

Rs. 1 crore compensation for families of martyred paramilitary jawans: Shri Rajnath Singh

Nathula Pass (Sikkim) [India], May 20: Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh on Saturday announced Rs.1 crore compensation for the families of slain paramilitary jawans. Shri Rajnath Singh made the announcement after chairing the first security review meeting in Gangtok with Chief Ministers of five states bordering China. “I have ensured that families of Central Armed […]

Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh’s Opening remarks at the meeting on issues related to North East

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting on issues related to North East, here today. The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, National […]

Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviews security situation in the North East

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the security situation in the North East with the Chief Secretaries and DGsP of the eight North Eastern States namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public […]

Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh addresses second meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the second meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction here today. Following is the text of his address at the inaugural session: “आज मुझे आपदा प्रबंधन के राष्‍ट्रीय मंच National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) की दूसरी बैठक में आप सभी के साथ भाग लेते […]

Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh chairs the Northern Zonal Council meeting at Chandigarh

The 28th meeting of the Northern Zonal Council consisting of the States of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, National Capital Territory of Delhi and Union Territory of Chandigarh was held at Chandigarh today under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajnath Singh, Union Home Minister. The Zonal Council discussed and deliberated upon 18 items […]

Over Rs 2 cr donations made by people for martyrs’ families on Bharat Ke Veer portal

A sum of ~ Rs 2.10 crore has been donated by the people to a fund set up a month ago by the Home Ministry to help families of paramilitary personnel who laid down their lives fighting extremists. Rs 60 lakh of the said amount has been received for 25 personnel who were massacred by […]