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Opinion        31/10/2018                   1514. Sub : Media Coverage 1. Narendra Modi hold talks with Italian PM Giuseppe Conte, discusses ways to boost bilateral trade and investment : 31 Oct, 2018 : Firstpost. India is taking IT software power to the next level and "developing technological temperament from scientific temper: PM Modi; In the past 4 years in India, the price of 1 GB data has reduced by more than 90%, says the PM; PM Modi, Italian PM Giuseppe Conte discuss a range of issues, including ways to boost cooperation in key areas such as trade & investment. 2. World’s fastest growing! Delhi’s IGI airport now among 20 busiest airports in the world : 31 Oct, 2018 : The Financial Express. Soon, Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) will become the first airport in India to have four runways; PM Modi to pour soil and Narmada water in 'kalash' to mark the dedication of the Statue of Unity to the nation; PM Modi to visit &

Opinion        28/10/2018                   1507. SUB :- At a time when there is a debate over the role of the government vis-a-vis regulatory institutions, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Saturday underlined the primacy of the elected government and said that “the Nation that is India, is higher than any institution or government” REF :- Country higher than any institution, don’t weaken elected, says Arun Jaitley : liz mathew : The Indian Express. His remarks come a day after the Supreme Court stepped in to mediate in the unprecedented standoff within the Central Bureau of Investigation, reining in the government’s appointee, and RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya warned that undermining the central bank’s autonomy could invite market wrath and ignite economic fires. Without naming any institution, Jaitley said: “Are we weakening the authority of the elected and creating a power shift in favour of non-accountables? Ultimately at the Centre or state, it’s

Opinion        27/10/2018                   1506. Sub :- 1. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed the Krishi Kumbh in Lucknow, via video conference. 2. To achieve the goal of doubling farmers’ income, the agriculture budget has been enhanced by 74.5%: Radha Mohan Singh Ref :- Press Information Bureau Government of India Prime Minister's Office 26 OCT 2018 1:28PM by PIB Delhi 1. PM addresses Krishi Kumbh in Lucknow, via video conference The Prime Minister expressed confidence that this gathering of farmers would pave the way for new technology to be imbibed and better opportunities to be created in the agriculture sector. The Prime Minister appreciated the State Government of Uttar Pradesh, for its efforts in augmenting substantially, the procurement of foodgrains. He asserted that the farmers are the ones, who take the country forward. He reiterated the Union Government’s commitment to double the income of farmers by 2022. In this con

Opinion       26/10/2018               1505. SUB :- Smt Anupriya Patel inaugurates Seminar on “Women’s Health Challenges, Access and Prevention REF :- Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 25 OCT 2018 Smt Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare inaugurated a seminar on “Women’s Health Challenges, Access and Prevention” organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), here today. Speaking at the function, SmtAnupriya Patel stated that women are strong pillars of any vibrant society and sustained development of the country can be achieved only if we take holistic care of the women and children. Smt Anupriya Patel also released a report on Breast Cancer Landscape in Indiain the presence of Dr. Vinod Paul, Member, NITIAyog and Ms. Preeti Sudan, Secretary (Health). Speaking at the occasion, Smt Anupriya Patel stated that India has made considerable progress in the area of women's heal