PM Modi To Announce Youngest Cabinet List, Make Indian History
PM Narendra Modi will announce the first reshuffled cabinet of his second term, at 6 pm on July 7. According to government sources, it will be the youngest cabinet in Indian history with more women ministers. The special representation will be given to the ones who have administrative experience along with higher average education. "Two dozen OBCs will be represented. The plan is to involve smaller communities," officials said.
Tags: PM Modi, Cabinet, Higher education, youngest ever, Women, OBC, smaller communities
Courtesy: NDTV
Swachh Bharat Mission Phase-II To Focus On Waste Segregation At Source
The Centre has launched the sixth edition of the annual Swachh Survekshan as the Urban Affairs ministry awaits the Cabinet's approval for the phase-II of the Swachh Bharat Mission. Specifically focusing on sewage management in cities below 1 lakh population, the SBM-II will lay emphasis on waste segregation at the source. While the Survey will also include districts for the first time, the SBM-II will target legacy landfills, single-use… read-more
Tags: Swatchh Bharat, Swacch Survekshan, Housing and Urban Affair Ministry, Cabinet, waste segregation
Courtesy: The Indian Express
26 Killed, 60 Injured In Yemen Airport Attack Targetted At Parliamentarians
In an attack at the Yemen’s Aden International Airport on December 30, nearly 26 people were killed and over 60 others got injured. The incident happened when a plane carrying members of the newly-elected Saudi-backed government landed at the airport. The cabinet members, including the PM Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed, and Saudi Ambassador Mohammed Said al-Jaber were rushed to Mashiq Palace - an interim presidential palace. However, no terror outfit… read-more
Tags: Yemen, Aden Airport, Parliamentarians, Cabinet, Mashiq Palace, Terrorism
Courtesy: The Guardian