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Due To Closure Of Mid-Day Meal In Schools Of Jharkhand, Funds Not Received From The Center Even After Four And A Half Months

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 Due to paucity of money in the government schools of Jharkhand, the mid-day meal has come to a standstill. Even after passing four and a half months of the financial year 2022-23, the state has not received any amount for this scheme. State Education Minister Jagarnath Mahto has appealed to the Central Government regarding this. He has said that along with mid-day meal, the amount of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan has also not been released by the Center. This has created a huge problem. He Has Met the Union Minister of State for Education Annapurna Devi and Requested For Personal Initiative in This Matter According to official sources, in the meeting of the Project Approval Board (PAB) of the Central and Jharkhand Government, Rs 900 crore has been approved for the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan and Rs 630 crore for the mid-day meal scheme. According to the rules, 60 percent of this amount is to be met from the central government, while the state government will give 40 percent from its treasury. I
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ED and CBI are welcome...': Tejashwi Yadav cocks a snook at Modi government

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 Tejashwi Yadav cocked a snook at the Centre, saying he was willing to offer his residence for setting up offices of ED and CBI, agencies which have often faced allegations of misuse for political vendetta Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Thursday cocked a snook at the Narendra Modi government, saying he was willing to offer his residence for setting up offices of ED and CBI, agencies which have often faced allegations of misuse for political vendetta. The young RJD leader, who has struck gold with his former boss Nitish Kumar's exit from the BJP-led coalition, also reaffirmed his commitment to deliver on the promise of providing 10 lakh jobs that had fetched his party lots of votes in the last assembly polls but not enough to muster a majority. "ED and CBI are welcome to set up their offices inside my residence. If even this does not bring Shanti (peace), I cannot help it," Yadav quipped when asked whether fear of these agencies haunted him, since the
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Mood of the Nation poll: 53% want Narendra Modi to be PM in 2024

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 After over eight years in the office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity continues to remain ahead of his political rivals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi remains by far the country's most popular and tallest political leader despite inflation, the raging Covid-19 pandemic, surging oil prices, and a multitude of problems that have plagued the NDA-led government over the past two years, according to the August edition of the Mood of the Nation poll. After over eight years in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s popularity continues to remain ahead of his political rivals. There is no one even close to him. Close to 53 per cent of respondents in the Mood of the Nation poll favoured Narendra Modi as the next prime minister. While only 9 per cent backed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, and 7 per cent were in favour of Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal for the top post.
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CM Eknath Shinde's cabinet approves over Rs 10,000 cr for Metro Line 3 project

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 Mumbai: The state cabinet on Wednesday approved a cost escalation of over ₹10,000 crore for the Metro 3 project. Approving the revised cost of ₹33,000 crore for the project, chief minister Eknath Shinde asked the administration to complete the first phase of the project in 2023. Metro 3 is delayed by more than two years owing to the dispute over its car shed at Aarey Milk Colony Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the cost of the project has increased to ₹33,000 crore from ₹23,000 crore. “In 2015, its estimated cost was ₹23,000 crore but due to cost escalation, it has gone up by over ₹10,000 crore,” Fadnavis said. For almost two and half years, the project work was stalled and thus phase 1 and phase 2 which were supposed to start in 2021 and 2022, respectively, could not be completed. “This is because the stay on car shed work,” Fadnavis pointed out. As per the revised estimates, the cost of the Metro 3 has been increased to ₹33,405 crore from ₹23,136 crore. Both the Mah
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Nitish Kumar And Tejashwi Yadav's Agreement: Who Gets What

  Bihar Political Crisis: Much of this depends on the Governor's actions after he meets with Nitish Kumar this evening; Tejashwi Yadav is expected to attend the meeting, possibly along with other Opposition parties. Patna: As they get ready to make a bid to form a new government together, Nitish Kumar, who resigned as Chief Minister of the current Bihar government, and Tejashwi Yadav, the 32-year-old Opposition leader, have worked out the broad contours of their understanding. Sources explained these as: Nitish Kumar will be Chief Minister with Tejashwi Yadav as his Deputy; The assignment of all ministries will be Nitish Kumar's prerogative; The Speaker will be selected from Tejashwi Yadav's party, the Rashtriya Janata Dal or RJD; Much of this depends on the Governor's actions after he meets with Nitish Kumar this evening; Tejashwi Yadav is expected to attend the meeting, possibly along with other Opposition parties like the Left and the Congress who are reportedly will
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