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British High Commissioner meets Rahman Khan

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 21:32

Islamic banking and working of Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC) figured during talks between British High Commissioner James David Bevan and Minority Affairs Minister K Rahman Khan here on Thursday.

Govt withdraws Minority Affairs Ministry circular on meat

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 6, 2013, 19:54

The government has withdrawn a circular issued by Minority Affairs Ministry that cow meat is a source of iron nutrients.

Unity among all communities needed to develop Arunachal: MoS

Last Updated: Monday, March 4, 2013, 19:12

Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs stressed on need of fostering unity among all communities to bring long-term development in Arunachal.

Minority Affairs Ministry fails to utilise bud allocation

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 19, 2012, 21:32

Expressing unhappiness over the non-expenditure of Rs 559 crore out of the total budgetary allocation of Minority Affairs Ministry, a Parliamentary panel on Wednesday said.

Govt to examine if minorities are benefiting from schemes: K Rehman Khan

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 17:11

The government will examine whether minorities are benefiting from various programmes, Minority Affairs Minister K Rehman Khan said on Monday.

Rs 17,323 crore allocated to Minority Affairs Ministry

Last Updated: Saturday, September 15, 2012, 21:17

Minority Affairs Ministry, which had sought an eight-fold hike in the Plan outlay, will have to be content with 137 per cent rise in the allocation for 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17).

Minority Affairs Ministry pulled up for not utilising funds

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 22:37

The Minority Affairs Ministry has been pulled up by a Parliamentary Standing Committee for returning unutilised funds, worth over Rs 587 crore, to the Centre in 2010-11.

Minority Affairs Ministry pushes quota for Muslims

Last Updated: Saturday, November 5, 2011, 10:38

In a bid to push forward the demand of Muslim reservation, the Minority Affairs Ministry has written a note to the Prime Minister’s Office.

PMO orders assessment of schemes for minorities

Last Updated: Sunday, September 18, 2011, 16:27

PMO has ordered an urgent study to assess impact of minorities programmes and identify gaps which could be plugged in the 12th Plan.

Minority Affairs Min seeks change in eligibility criteria

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 17:39

Minority Affairs Ministry on Wednesday said it wants to change the eligibility criteria for `minority concentrated districts` by reducing the cut-off mark of such population from the existing 25 per cent to 15 per cent.