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Indian economy to grow at 9% - 10% in medium term: Manmohan 2012-01-09 07:54:55
While India’s growth has been impacted by the global slowdown, given the strong economic fundamentals of the Indian economy the effort is to bring the economy back to 9-10% growth in the medium term, said Dr Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister...
Keywords: Indian economy, 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Overseas Citizen of India, Indian economy
Read More10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be Held in Jaipur 2012-01-03 09:37:15
The 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) will be held from 7-9 January, 2012 in Jaipur. Addressing a press conference here today, Shri Vayalar Ravi, the Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs and Civil Aviation announced that the Chief Guest of PBD-2012...
Keywords: 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, pbd 2012 rajasthan, CII, pbd 2012 rajasthan
Read MoreNeed to increase the share of healthcare in GDP to 2.5% from 1.0% : Ghulam Nabi Azad 2012-01-09 07:11:59
There is a need to increase the share of healthcare in GDP to 2.5% from present level of 1.0%, said Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Government of India in his inaugural Address at the Seminar...
Keywords: 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas at Jaipur, Special pension scheme for overseas indian workers, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister
Read MoreNRIs to get right to vote in Indian elections: PM 2012-01-11 04:01:54
Fulfilling a long-standing demand of its diaspora, India on Sunday said it would allow NRIs to vote and participate in the election process. "Pursuant to the law that was enacted to enable Non-resident Indians to vote in our national elections,...
Keywords: NRIs, 10th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Pranab Mukherjee, NRIs
Read MoreInvolve overseas Indians as partners: President Pratibha Patil 2012-01-10 04:50:34
President Pratibha Patil on Monday said the country would continue supporting overseas Indians and encourage greater exchanges among the communities living abroad. In the present times of economic uncertainty and profound change in the world, the country would actively involve...
Keywords: Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, 10th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas, life insurance schemes for overseas Indian workers, PIO
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