The new positions are necessary to support the commission for its functions, while all other posts in the commission have already been created as per the delegated powers, according to an official statement.
Madhya Pradesh news: Vijayvargiya returned to electoral politics after a long gap of 10 years, contesting the assembly elections from Indore-1 seat. He defeated sitting Congress MLA Sanjay Shukla by 57,939 votes.
The BJP came back to power in the state by ousting the Congress in the Assembly polls held on November 7 and 17. Results were declared on December 3. The BJP won 54 seats in the 90-member Assembly, while the Congress emerged victorious on 35 seats, down from the 68 it won in the 2018 edition.
Mizoram CM oath-taking ceremony: Lalduhoma-led Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) wrested power from the Mizo National Front (MNF) winning 27 seats in the assembly elections.
The meetings are scheduled on a day when a campaign for the Telangana Assembly election is ending. The timing hinted that PM Modi wanted to focus on the upcoming Lok Sabha election and he may ask his Cabinet colleagues to amp up work on all mega projects.
Cameron served as the UK Prime Minister from 2010 to 2016 and his surprise appointment came after a controversy resulting in the sacking of Suella Braverman as home secretary. His appointment is seen as a gamble by Sunak to snatch victory in the upcoming general polls amid poor ratings.
Earlier, the Uttar Pradesh government held its cabinet meetings in Prayagraj and Varanasi districts. The upcoming cabinet meeting is being planned ahead of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple.
Lan's appointment as finance minister comes with the removal of Li Shangfu as defence minister following his disappearance for over two months. The disappearances of Li and ex-foreign minister Qin Gang have raised questions of Xi Jinping's governance over his party.
When VK Pandian took voluntary retirement as CM Patnaik's private secretary, the opposition parties - Congress and BJP - predicted that he would join the politics and today their prediction came true with his induction into the Cabinet in Odisha.
The Union Cabinet has given a green flag for setting up Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University in Telangana. The new university will be established with a budget of Rs. 900 crore.
The entire Rs 3,760 crore viability gap funding (VGF) will be borne by the central government, the Information & Broadcasting Minister said while briefing the media about the Cabinet decisions.
Union minister Anurag Thakur said it congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation on its efforts while briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Cabinet.
Naga MLAs had also said they would not be attending the session as they felt Naga peace talks were being hindered by the state government. Responding to a media query, Chief Minister N Biren Singh had earlier said that the assembly session would be convened before September 2.
The cabinet, at its meeting led by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, additionally chose to give advantages of the 7th Pay Commission to gram panchayat secretaries.
Over 120 people have lost their lives and over 3,000 others injured since ethnic strife broke out in Manipur on May 3 between Meitei and Kuki groups.
PM Modi will chair a meeting in the national capital on Monday amid the ongoing buzz over the reshuffle of the Council of Ministers.
"It covers laptops, PCs, all-in-one computers, servers and ultra-small form factor devices. There was an earlier version of the scheme too, and now after taking feedback and revisions, a modified version has been passed by the cabinet today," Ashwini Vaishnaw added.
The Cabinet approved revised domestic gas pricing guidelines. According to reports, price of natural gas will be 10 per cent of the monthly average of Indian Crude Basket, to be notified monthly.
Primary to national level cooperatives societies including primary societies, district, state and national level federations and multi-state cooperative societies can become its member.
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