Prime Minister of India - Dr. Manmohan Singh

BULLETIN BOARD

• PM's inaugural speech at the ADB Meet Asia today stands on the verge of a momentous transformation. If the potential of our economies is harnessed fully through appropriate policies and a strategic vision, Asia will certainly play a far greater role in world affairs and in promoting global well-being. Each one of the Asian countries must find ways and means of contributing to the fulfillment of this noble vision.
• PM's inaugural speech at the ADB Meet In recent years we have introduced legal entitlements to work, education and information from public authorities. We also plan to provide our people a legal entitlement to food at affordable cost. A legislation in this regard is before our Parliament. We are also creating the world’s largest electronic identity database under the programme “Aadhaar” to serve as a basis for citizen identification and efficient delivery of public services and entitlements. The Direct Benefits Transfer...
• PM's inaugural speech at the ADB Meet Decentralized governance through the institutions of Panchayati Raj in India has empowered ordinary citizens and has gone a long way in making them active participants in processes of development. Today, more than 3 million elected representatives in local governments, almost 40% of them women, are shaping the development agenda in their communities across India. Similarly, the women’s self-help group movement today has in its fold more than 30 million women across the country, engaged in...
• PM's speech at the National Panchayati Raj Divas function पंचायतों में सीटों और अध्यक्ष के पद पर आरक्षण के लिए Article 243 D में प्रावधान किए गए हैं। इसके नतीजे में समाज के सदियों से पिछड़े तबकों जैसे महिलाएं, अनुसूचित जातियां और अनुसूचित जनजातियां local bodies में...
• PM's speech at the National Panchayati Raj Divas function यह बात सही है कि हमारी आजादी के शुरुआती सालों में Centralized Planning ने राष्ट्र-निर्माण में एक बहुत अहम भूमिका निभाई थी । लेकिन, भारत जैसे बड़े और विविध देश में सही मायनों में inclusive विकास हासिल करने के लिए decentralization...