Existing PIO Card Holders deemed to be OCI Card Holders from today 09-January, 2015 .
Existing PIO Card Holders deemed to be OCI Card Holders from today The Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Card notification has been withdrawn with immediate effect and further it has been notified that all existing PIO Card holders will be deemed to be Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Card holders. Now only one OCI Card […]
Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States 09-January, 2015 .
Opening Remarks of Shri Rajnath Singh Union Home Minister at the CMs Session on Investment Opportunities in States Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 I welcome the honourable chief ministers of all the states participating in this session of the 13th ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Sammelan’. I take this opportunity to applaud the hard work, dedication and determination displayed […]
Government removing bottlenecks to promote NRI partnership to script India’s success story : Rajnath Singh 09-January, 2015 .
Government removing bottlenecks to promote NRI partnership to script India’s success story : Rajnath Singh Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 The day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about India being the country offering abundant opportunities, Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh elaborated on the new policy initiatives being undertaken by the government for promoting inclusive […]
Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 Promulgated 07-January, 2015.
Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 Promulgated The President of India has promulgated the Citizenship (Amendment) Ordinance, 2015 on January 06, 2015 with immediate effect which provides for the following amendments to the Indian Citizen Act, 1955: • At present one year continuous stay in India is mandatory for Indian Citizenship which is relaxed stating that if […]
Union Home Minister approves concessions for the West Pakistan Refugees of Jammu and Kashmir 06-January, 2015.
Union Home Minister approves concessions for the West Pakistan Refugees of Jammu and Kashmir Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has approved certain concessions for the West Pakistan Refugees (WPRs) settled in the State of Jammu and Kashmir after considering the problems being faced by them. He has directed the Heads of all Central Armed […]
MHA proposes to set up Investigative Units on Crimes Against Women 05-January, 2015 .
MHA proposes to set up Investigative Units on Crimes Against Women The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) proposes to set up Investigative Units on Crimes against Women (IUCAW), in 20% of the districts of each State on a 50:50 cost sharing basis with the states. The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh has written to […]
Union Home Minister briefs media on the implementation of Bezbaruah Committee Report 02-January, 2015 .
Union Home Minister briefs media on the implementation of Bezbaruah Committee Shri Rajnath Singh says amendments to IPC under consideration Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh briefed media on the implementation of M.P. Bezbaruah Committee Report here today. He said that the recommendations made by the Committee with regard to immediate measures have been accepted. […]
Felicitation and Welcome Event at MHA 01-January, 2015 .
Felicitation and Welcome Event at MHA Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh felicitated Shri Alok Joshi, Secretary (R), Director, Intelligence Bureau, Syed Asif Ibrahim and Director-General, ITBP, SubhashGoswami upon their retirement at a function in the Ministry of Home Affairs here today. Shri Rajnath Singh also welcomed the new incumbents Shri Rajinder Khanna as Secretary […]
Union Home Minister launches Delhi Police’ women’s safety mobile app ‘Himmat’ 01-January, 2015.
Union Home Minister launches Delhi Police’ women’s safety mobile app ‘Himmat’ Shri Rajnath Singh says women’s share in CAPFs to rise significantly soon Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh launched the women’s safety mobile application ‘Himmat’ of the Delhi Police at a function here today. Lauding the Delhi Police for launching the emergency call application […]
DG, BSF briefs Home Minister on ceasefire violations by Pak Rangers today 31-December, 2014 .
DG, BSF briefs Home Minister on ceasefire violations by Pak Rangers today Director General, Border Security Force (BSF) Shri D. K. Pathak briefed the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh about the ceasefire violations by Pakistan Rangers at the International Border in Samba sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Shri Pathak informed that one BSF jawan […]