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Have to debate food, land acquistion bills in Parliament: Jairam Ramesh
Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said he was disappointed that crucial bills could not be passed in Parliament and said there were no two ways about having a debate on them. #Politics #India #UPA #Congress #BJP #sushma swaraj #Jairam Ramesh #TheySaidIt #Arun Jaitley #Food Security Bill #parliament #Land Acquisition Bill
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MNREGA in Bihar suffering due to funds crunch: Nitish Kumar
Bihar CM in a letter to Jairam Ramesh noted that not a single installment was given to them on time. #Jairam Ramesh #TheySaidIt #Nitish Kumar #MNREGA #Economy of Bihar
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CAG backs what comedy shows in Kerala say about NREGA
Even before the CAG report, the prime time comedy shows on Malayalam TV channels have time and again lampooned the neo-Keynesianism of NREGA in the state. Many of them were gender-insensitive, but reflected reality. #Jairam Ramesh #Kerala #ConnectTheDots #NREGA #skill employment
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Jairam Ramesh blames complicated funding process for MNREGA ills
The minister said the CAG audit which had been sought by the rural development ministry itself is only till 2011-12 and a lot of things have improved since March 2012. #CAG #Jairam Ramesh #TheySaidIt #MNREGA
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Need to be sensitive to investors: Jairam on new land acquisition bill
Government has "navigated a middle path" on the Land Acquisition Bill to ensure fair compensation to the land losers and industry should not have any cause for complaint, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh said in New Delhi on Thursday. #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #Land Acquistion bill
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Jairam meets CPI-M leaders over land acquisition bill
A day before an all-party meeting on the land acquisition bill, Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday met leaders of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) who have opposed the bill in its present form. #Sitaram Yechury #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #Land Acquisition Bill
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Government confident of consensus on land bill?
The government is confident that a consensus will be evolved on the contentious land acquisition bill in the crucial all-party meeting to be held on 18 April. #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #JD(U) #Land Acquistion bill
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Land acquisition bill to be brought in this session: Ramesh
Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said the Centre will bring in a revised Land Acquisition Bill in the forthcoming session of Parliament as there was a political consensus on it. #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #Land Acquisition Bill
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Election isn't a beauty contest: Ramesh on Modi vs Rahul debate
Dismissing the talk of next general elections becoming a contest between personalities, possibly involving Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and Congress scion Rahul Gandhi, union minister Jairam Ramesh on Saturday said elections were not "a beauty contest". #UPA #Narendra Modi #Jairam Ramesh #Rahul Gandhi #Lok Sabha 2014
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No headway on land bill, political parties to meet again on 18 April
An all-party meeting to iron out differences on the contentious land acquisition bill on Tuesday failed to make much headway amid divergent views, though the parties did express willingness to get the measure passed in Parliament at the earliest. #sushma swaraj #Jairam Ramesh #NewsTracker #SEZ #Land Acuqisition Bill