Pradhan, who is also the Minister for Skill Development, said that for the first time the government has combined education and skill departments.
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Lok Sabha passes bill for setting up central university in Ladakh
Pradhan said abrogation of Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was not a slogan but a commitment.
JEE-Main 4th edition postponed, now to be held from Aug 26-Sept 2: Education minister
The fourth edition of Joint Entrance Examination-Main was earlier scheduled to be held from July 27 to August 2. A total of 7.32 lakh candidates have already registered for the fourth edition of the entrance exam.
Dharmendra Pradhan thanks PM Modi, Dr Harsh Vardhan for approval of oxygen plants in 8 Odisha districts
“Thank Hon’ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji and Union Health Min. @drharshvardhan ji for the approval to establish PSA oxygen generation plants in another 8 districts of Odisha through the #PMCaresFund,” said Dharmendra Pradhan.
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan urges Odisha CM to implement NDHM, Ayushman Bharat
“NDHM will be able to offer maximum benefit to states when integrated with the Ayushman Bharat,” said the Minister.
Dharmendra Pradhan lays foundation stone for LPG bottling plant in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of HPCL’s LPG bottling plant in Odisha’s Rayagada. The LPG plant of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) will be spread over 21 acres and will have the capacity of filling 42 lakh cylinders per year. The plant is[Read More…]
Madhya Pradesh Polls 2018: Dharmendra Pradhan to command BJP, Shivraj takes a back seat
Ahead of the assembly election in Madhya Pradesh, BJP chief Amit Shah has fielded Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan as party’s election in-charge for the state. BJP along with Dharmendra Pradhan also declared Prakash Javadekar for Rajasthan and JP Nadda for Telangana as party election in-charges for the respective states. Earlier,[Read More…]
Dharmendra Pradhan appeals brothers to ‘Gift a Skill’ to sisters this Raksha Bandhan
Festival of brother-sister love, Raksha Bandhan is nearing. Where websites are all full with beautiful and creative gift ideas for boys to gift their sisters, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Skill Development, Dharmendra Pradhan has appealed brothers to gift a skill to sisters this Raksha Bandhan. In a[Read More…]
From Delhi’s cocktail circuit to Odisha’s longest serving CM, a tale of Naveen Patnaik’s journey
How did a man, spending his early days on Delhi’s cocktail circuit, defy stereotypes to script an enviable success story that has few parallels in the history of modern Indian politics? What led Naveen Patnaik, who had nothing to do with politics for the first fifty years of his life, become[Read More…]
No question of rollback of fuel price deregulation: Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
New Delhi: Sternly ruling out any rollback of deregulation of fuel prices, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said despite having the burden of repaying oil bonds, the government will take full responsibility of keeping fuel prices in check and ensuring they don’t go out of reach of the common[Read More…]
Dharmendra Pradhan, Nirmala Sitharaman, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Piyush Goyal promoted to union cabinet
Four ministers were promoted to the cabinet rank and nine new ministers took oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday morning following the cabinet reshuffling. The focus is now on who PM Modi will pick to be the new defence and railways ministers. Ministers from the Janata Dal United, will[Read More…]
Modi sets pitch for his third cabinet rejig
In what is being seen as an attempt to accommodate Janta Dal United (JD(U)) in the cabinet, the Modi ministry is set for a major rejig on Sunday. This is the third and speculated to be the last cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Narendra Modi before the general elections in[Read More…]
Mauritius PM Jugnauth holds talks on Counter-terrorism, maritime security with union ministers
On Friday, Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth met Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This his first visit aboard as the PM of Mauritius. He will also meet his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi later in the day. In the meetings, leaders of the two countries[Read More…]