MHA sanctions additional 10,000 SPOs for J&K

Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sanctioned the engagement of additional 10,000 Special Police Officers (SPOs) in the Police Department of Jammu and Kashmir. The orders have been implemented with immediate effect and the additional numbers is over and above the existing strength of the SPOs. The additional SPOs will be utilized especially for […]

Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh Reviews Security Situation in J&K

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with National Security Advisor, Home Secretary and other senior officials here today. Shri Rajnath Singh expressed his distress at the terror incident in Uri and the loss of 17 brave soldiers martyred and hoped for the speedy recovery of the […]

Rajnath, Gadkari lay foundation of outer ring road project in Lucknow

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who is also the Lucknow MP, laid the foundation stone of the ambitious Rs 5,000 outer ring road project for the state capital on Friday. Union Surface Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari was also present on the occasion. The civil cost for this project is Rs 2,555 crore and the 94-km-long […]

Jawans posted at Ladakh to get climate-controlled outposts

NEW DELHI: The government’s plan to provide better working conditions to jawans guarding the border, especially those posted at high altitudes where the temperature dips to minus 45 degrees, has finally taken off with work starting on the first state-of-the-art composite border outpost (BoP) for ITBP jawans in Ladakh. The first composite BoP at a […]

Need for making health care affordable: Rajnath

  Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the Centre would make all efforts for improving India’s medical infrastructure and making medical facilities more integrated and affordable. “Our government is working towards providing health care and health cover to the people,” he said while speaking at the silver jubilee celebrations of the Government Medical College […]

Rajnath lays foundation stone of Infosys-Red Cross Sarai

  Chandigarh, Sep 9 (PTI) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today laid the foundation stone for the construction of Infosys Red-Cross Sarai (IRCS) at the PGIMER here.Singh, who arrived in the Union Territory this afternoon, laid the foundation stone in presence of Punjab Governor and UT Administrator V P Singh Badnore, Chandigarh MP Kirron Kher, […]

Maritime terrorism still a major threat: Rajnath

  Vasco (Goa), Sep 9 (PTI) Terming maritime terrorism as a major threat, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the government has started the process of security audit to identify vulnerable areas in the seas and along the coastline. After commissioning Coast Guard ship ‘Sarathi’, Singh said the government has been successful in addressing […]

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh Lays Foundation Stone for the Construction of Infosys Red Cross Sarai At PGIMER

Sh. Rajnath Singh, Union Minister for Home Affairs, Govt. of India laid The Foundation Stone for construction of Infosys – Red Cross Sarai today at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, U.T. Chandigarh, The Chief Guest, was welcomed by the officers of Chandigarh Administration, and representatives of PGI Administration and Infosys Limited. […]

Home Secretary levels talks held between India and Nepal

The India-Nepal Home Secretary Level Talks were held on September 8-9, 2016 in New Delhi. The Nepalese delegation was led by Mr. Lok Darshan Regmi, Home Secretary, Government of Nepal and the Indian delegation was led by Shri Rajiv Mehrishi, Home Secretary, Government of India. Shri Susheel Kumar, Secretary (Border Management), MHA also attended this […]