Home Minister Amit Shah to visit Puducherry next month
The Hindu
Mr. Shah will hold a review meeting to assess the Union Territory’s administrative and financial requirements, Minister A. Namassivayam has said
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has agreed to visit Puducherry after August 15, Minister A. Namassivayam has said. The Union Home Minister will visit Puducherry and hold a review meeting to assess the Union Territory’s administrative and financial requirements, Mr. Namassivayam told The Hindu over the phone from New Delhi.A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.