India executed education, farming, mining, space, financial reforms during the pandemic, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Union Home Minister Amit Shah (File photo)  |  Photo Credit: IANS
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Rs 46k cr mineral development fund to aid progress of mineral rich eastern states, said Amit Shah
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New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has launched an online single-window clearance system to grant approvals for smooth operationalisation of coal mines. Speaking to ET Now, Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi said that the 19 bidders selected for coal mines will boost confidence in the sector and bring investment. Coal ministry has requested states to expedite clearances, and is in talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on completing the process early in order to begin production.
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Amit Shah arrives in Guwahati
Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah arrived in Guwahati late on Friday, where he would formally launch the ruling saffron party s campaign for next year s Assam assembly polls on Saturday. At the airport, Shah was received by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Finance and Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, BJP s National Vice-President Baijayant Jay Panda, who is also the Assam in-charge for the saffron party, state party President Ranjit Kumar Dass among other leaders.Â
According to Sarma, after attending the series of government and party programmes in Assam, Shah on Sunday would visit Manipur and before leaving Imphal he would lay the foundation stone for the Churachandpur Medical College and meet the civil society leaders.