Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Ek kalyaanakaaree, sarvasparshee aur sanvedanasheel shaasan pichhale 5 saal mein bhaajapa ne Uttar Pradesh mein diya hai. Hamen vishvaas hai ki 2022 ke is mahaaparv mein usee spashtata ke saath UP ke janata punah hamen aasheervaad degee (A welfare, all-touching and sensitive government has been given by BJP in Uttar Pradesh in the last 5 years. We are confident that the people of UP will again bless us in the great festival of 2022 with the same clarity),”

expressindia Saturday, January 15, 2022 12:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan responded ( about Chief Minister ) : “This is how a democracy like in India should function. We all can have differing ideologies, beliefs and opinions but that can be no ground to legitimise a breach in security for the Prime Minister,”

Hindu Friday, January 7, 2022 1:12:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Imagine your Internet stops working, you are not able to abuse someone on WhatsApp, or appreciate someone, or indulge in gossip… zindagi adhuri ho jaati hai,”

expressindia Tuesday, January 4, 2022 7:11:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "I hope that the e-content and resources and digital frameworks like NEAT are a step in the right direction in minimising learning loss," "The AICTE should integrate courses in NEAT with skill India to tap the opportunities in emerging areas of skill to boost employability and prepare our youth for the future,"

business-standard Tuesday, January 4, 2022 12:25:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We have heard reports that some education technology companies are exploiting students with loans for fee-based courses. If someone wants to subscribe for these out of their own free will, there is no problem. But students should not be lured to take loans by false promises from them,”

Hindu Monday, January 3, 2022 6:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The government of India does not want to place restrictions but we are firm on certain things,”

Hindu Monday, January 3, 2022 6:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan asked : "The Congress was in power in the state for forty years. The Samajwadi Party (SP) has ruled thrice. Akhilesh Yadav was chief minister for five years. Why was electricity not made free?"

timesofindia Sunday, January 2, 2022 3:45:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "And, now when India is yet again taking proactive steps to effectively manage the Omicron variant, flower-pot-farmers and compulsive naysayers are doing what they are best at -- seeding panic, creating fear and spreading disinformation,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, December 28, 2021 7:00:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The unfolding of events concerning reservation for OBCs in the upcoming panchayat polls makes it clear that the state government is against OBC reservation. The presentation of Odisha’s advocate general in the high court in this matter clearly seems to be anti-OBC. Even after the state government’s petition for giving benefits to OBC groups through the system of reservation above 50 per cent kept pending in the Supreme Court for long, it is painful and worrisome that the state government did not think of it,”

news18 Friday, December 24, 2021 7:45:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The Committee has held three meetings on 18.10.2021, 10.11.2021 & 30.11.2021 and reviewed the Engineering Capacity, Enrolment and Placement Data over the last three years in Engineering Institutions. In the light of low enrolments into the Engineering and Diploma programmes across the country, the Committee in its interim report submitted in December, 2021 recommended to continue the moratorium on approving new Engineering Colleges in the country barring a few exceptions,”

HindustanTimes Monday, December 13, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The idea behind the SEZ is to groom students as global citizens and to address the problems of the world through academic pursuits. The institutes of MPSP and its students would play an important role in achieving it. The new education policy has been prepared in line with the strategic changes in the global scenario and it aims to make India as the number one country in the world and the children of India as global citizens. The children of Gorakhpur will also be involved in becoming global citizens,” “While Baba Gambhirnath Peeth is being established here, Mahayogi Gorakhnath University and the two other already running universities will join the SEZ and ensure their participation in this endeavour,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 11, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It’s a great day for the BJP that Sirsaji is joining us. No doubt his presence in the party will strengthen us,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 2, 2021 9:27:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The state government has come up with a law to bring all state public universities under one Act. It was created this keeping the administrative needs of the universities in mind. As an alumnus of Utkal University, I request the government to reconsider the proposal of the academics on the Act for academic autonomy, multidisciplinary, employability and other benefits,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "A university cannot be a college where a teacher can be transferred from one institution to another. Besides meeting with the governor, I had also written a letter to the then education minister about this issue last year,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The state government has come up with a law to bring all state public universities under one Act. It was created this keeping the administrative needs of the universities in mind. As an alumnus of Utkal University, I request the government to reconsider the proposal of the academics on the Act for academic autonomy, multidisciplinary, employability and other benefits,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "A university cannot be a college where a teacher can be transferred from one institution to another. Besides meeting with the governor, I had also written a letter to the then education minister about this issue last year,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There are many things to learn from this region, it has a very rich heritage and is strong in natural resources. There have been many good educational institutions coming up in this region including IIM's new campus."

irishsun Sunday, November 21, 2021 11:25:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “As provided in the National Education Policy, we should create a hub in Guwahati by creating a cluster of institutions in the region,”

financialexpress Sunday, November 21, 2021 6:30:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “More than 64 of these languages are spoken in Assam. I strongly believe the diversity of our language is the major unifying factor of our civilisation,”

Hindu Sunday, November 21, 2021 12:35:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are 26 crore students in India and 1.25 crore of them are studying in the northeast, primarily Assam. The NEP is the instrument and document for the transformative way in front of us. For humanity and civilisation, the challenge is how equal economic opportunities can be given to all sections of the society,”

Hindu Sunday, November 21, 2021 12:35:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are 180 languages spoken by the tribes and communities of Northeast India. The NEP gives importance to all Indian languages. As the gateway to the region, Assam will be a laboratory for mother tongue-based education,”

expressindia Saturday, November 20, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan told : "Northeastern states have 180 regional languages and we want Assam to become a laboratory for a Caste, Tribe, language-based education System. The government of India will prioritize every resource needed for this,"

irishsun Saturday, November 20, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "Prime Minister Modi has made National Education Policy (NEP) a big instrument in 21st century's transformative society," "The Assam government might be the only state to spend 6 per cent of GDP on education. Bio-mass based renewable energy has been of value in the northeast. It will be inculcated into students' educational curriculum and play a role in its economic transformation,"

irishsun Saturday, November 20, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan asked : “Circumstantial evidence is important in a crime. The murdered teacher’s parents had to move from one police station to another to lodge a case. The government has now brought them again to high court to file a sponsored case to fast-track hearing when no charge-sheet has been filed. What is haunting you?”

timesofindia Friday, November 19, 2021 7:15:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Hydrogen has great potential to emerge as a future source of energy. The enthusiasm about hydrogen has a simple reason: whether it’s used in a fuel cell or burned to create heat, wherever hydrogen replaces fossil fuels, it slows global warming,”

news18 Thursday, November 18, 2021 8:41:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "India and the US are natural allies, especially in the field of education. There is a lot of potential to strengthen collaborations between India and US educational institutions, specifically in interlinking industry, academia and policymakers,"

outlookindia Thursday, November 11, 2021 5:30:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Researches should not be limited to getting papers published in reputed journals or promoting academics, but for the betterment of the society,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 9, 2021 2:03:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is the BJP government that has made UP a developed state. Law and order situation has improved in UP and the rule of law has been established,”

timesofindia Monday, November 8, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The entire exercise is aimed at taking the party penetration deeper and further strengthening its roots on the ground,”

financialexpress Monday, November 8, 2021 7:04:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The entire exercise is aimed at taking the party penetration deeper and further strengthening its roots on the ground,"

newindianexpress Monday, November 8, 2021 6:07:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Amit Shah ) : “In 2014, Shah had set targets, many of which we achieved such as (winning) Assam, Tripura and many other states in the North East. He had said utkarsh aana baki hai (peak is yet to come) and Nadda repeated this,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 10:52:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “An institutional mechanism should also be established by the party for propagation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann ki Baat at the booth level,”

economictimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 7:53:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Many programmes have been launched for Dalits, backwards and Adivasis,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 6:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “For Sikhs, there have been four key initiatives that Nadda ji mentioned. Sikh gurudwaras and social organisations did not have FCRA grant facility earlier. It was simplified by the Modi government. Langar (community meals) was under GST earlier; now it is free from GST. Spending Rs. 120-crore, Kartarpur Corridor was put in place. The setting up of an SIT on the 1984 riots and expediting the process of providing justice was also done,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 6:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The party will constitute booth level committees at all 10.40 lakh polling stations by December 25 this year and have ‘ panna committees’, in reference to each page of voters’ list by April 6,”

thehindu Sunday, November 7, 2021 5:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "More than 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations have been done in the country. More than 30 per cent of the total population have received both doses. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognized the vaccines manufactured by India,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 3:26:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "For this reason, after a long gap, after about 1.5 years, the meeting of the BJP's national executive was held,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 3:26:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "More than 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations have been done in the country. More than 30 per cent of the total population have received both doses. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognized the vaccines manufactured by India,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "For this reason, after a long gap, after about 1.5 years, the meeting of the BJP's national executive was held,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The biggest example is the increase in the collection of GST,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:23:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The BJP is standing like a rock in support with the people of Bengal. Nadda Ji today said that whenever elections will be held in Bengal in the coming times, BJP will fight to save Bengal in a democratic way, to restore ideal democracy in Bengal and will restore the faith of people in the Constitution,"

economictimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:20:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Ki Baat ) : “The PM speaks directly to the people, through Mann ki Baat and at the booth level it will be institutionalised by making arrangement by May 2022 for its relay,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Amit Shah ) : “In 2014, Shah had set targets, many of which we achieved such as (winning) Assam, Tripura and other states in the NE. He had said that Uttkarsh Aana Baki Hai, Nadda repeated it,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “In Telangana, the party has already made an impact, it has won in two by polls indicating that the party is emerging as an alternative to the ruling TRS,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are many challenges ahead still. We will review the past, draw up the future plans,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Many programmes have been launched for Dalits, backwards and Adivasis,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “For Sikhs, there have been four key initiatives that Nadda ji mentioned. Sikh gurudwaras and social organisations did not have FCRA grant facility earlier. It was simplified by the Modi government. Langar (community meals) was under GST earlier; now it is free from GST. Spending Rs. 120-crore, Kartarpur Corridor was put in place. The setting up of an SIT on the 1984 riots and expediting the process of providing justice was also done,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “With rapid vaccination at-scale in the country, we are looking at a future with restored normalcy and vibrancy in our schools and other educational and skilling institutions,”

financialexpress Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Jyotiraditya Scindia ) : “I thank Scindia Ji and all staff of his ministry for making this (direct flight services) happen. I also thank the authorities of Indigo,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 2, 2021 1:22:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “I thank Scindia Ji and all staff of his ministry for making this (direct flight services) happen. I also thank the authorities of Indigo,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 2, 2021 12:20:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There's no shortage of DAP (di-ammonium phosphate), the situation had arisen temporarily. Yesterday I spoke with Chemicals and Fertilizers Min Mansukh Mandaviya,"

asianage Monday, November 1, 2021 7:54:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "I was watching the news yesterday. The 'yuvraj' of a family was saying: We are uniting the backwards. I want to ask them if you are uniting backwards or strengthening the family,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "During previous governments, SC-ST Commission was formed but not the OBC commission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi did the work of giving constitutional recognition to the OBC Commission. Earlier this benefit was only for the SCs and STs,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "I want to stress that these welfare schemes are being identified with the BJP government,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “It is unfortunate that Odisha, even with its rich Buddhist tradition and shrines, has neither been included in the Buddhist Circuit nor has any project under the Swadesh Darshan scheme been allocated to Buddhist shrines in the state,”

timesofindia Monday, October 18, 2021 10:21:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Their joining will give a fillip to the development works that began two years ago,”

HindustanTimes Monday, October 11, 2021 11:54:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Uttar Pradesh has over 50 million students. We can establish good governance in the country only if we have good governance in Uttar Pradesh. I am very satisfied by the progress made by the Uttar Pradesh education department in the last couple of years. Their effort to join skill in education is commendable,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Construction of roads in the name of toppers can also be a model for other states to motivate students,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Apart from these problems, the land compensation amount at revised rate has not been paid to the land losers in many places. I take this opportunity to request you to look into the matter at your personal level for a favourable consideration of the above demand for the wellbeing of people of this area,”

timesofindia Friday, October 8, 2021 4:21:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "Lot of students from India are interested in going for higher education overseas, famous destination is US, UK or Australia. The new National Education Policy (NEP) has provisions which focus on internationalisation of education and multidisciplinary education,"

HindustanTimes Friday, October 8, 2021 8:46:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Lot of students from India are interested in going for higher education overseas, famous destination is US, UK or Australia. The new National Education Policy (NEP) has provisions which focus on internationalisation of education and multidisciplinary education,”

financialexpress Thursday, October 7, 2021 10:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Introduction of LHB coaches in the Tapaswini Express will go a long way in providing both travel and safe journey experience to railway passengers ensuring the highest levels of comfort and onboard passenger amenities,”

timesofindia Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “I understand that this important train which passes through the heart of Odisha and Jharkhand has been running since 1996 and is much used by commuters. Keeping the welfare and comfort of the train commuters in mind, I seek your personal intervention for conversion of the Tapaswini Express to LHB rakes as early as possible,”

timesofindia Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Productive discussions with HE @AlanTudgeMP, Australian Min. for Education & Youth. We agreed to strengthen the growing Australia-India partnership in higher education, especially in two-way student mobility, teacher exchanges, applied research and other areas of mutual priority,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, October 6, 2021 8:29:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The need of the hour is to adopt a strategy of rapid economic growth while ensuring an equitable and quality education to all. Undoubtedly, we have the potential to establish our leadership. We need to implement necessary changes to develop our education system as per global standards and needs,"

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 2, 2021 8:28:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is noted that requisite support is not being extended to the students of Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam districts who wish to learn Odia… The government of Andhra Pradesh is yet to supply textbooks to Odia medium schools in class 10”

HindustanTimes Friday, October 1, 2021 10:22:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Cooking competitions will be encouraged at all levels right from village level to national level to promote ethnic cuisine and innovative menus based on locally available ingredients and vegetables. Involvement of Farmers Producer Organizations (FPO) and Women Self Help Groups in implementation of the scheme will be encouraged. Use of locally grown traditional food items for a fillip to local economic growth will be encouraged,”

financialexpress Thursday, September 30, 2021 7:21:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan told : “The National Education Policy (NEP) has also recommended that pre-school education should be formalised. This is a step towards that. Also, it will help prevent leakages and bring more transparency. We will become more hands on and nudge states to pay schools through the direct benefit transfer (DBT) mode,”

expressindia Thursday, September 30, 2021 5:06:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “While the iron ore mines of SAIL are located in Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, but iron ore is sent to all the plants of SAIL as per their annual production plan. Even though there are no iron ore mines in West Bengal, iron ore for DSP and ISP is dispatched from the SAIL mines located in other states,”

financialexpress Friday, June 18, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is pertinent to note that in line with SAIL’s expansion plan, it will have to expand mining operations to produce more iron ore to meet its own requirements. In addition, SAIL will also be able to generate revenue from sole of excess iron ore in the open market under the recent amendments to the MMDR Act, 202l. This will require closer co-ordination with respective state governments and local authorities which con be carried out more effectively and efficiently by the plants located therein,”

financialexpress Friday, June 18, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “After Karnataka, Telangana will soon become a stronghold of the BJP in the South,”

HindustanTimes Monday, June 14, 2021 10:25:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “After Karnataka, Telangana will soon become a stronghold of the BJP in the South,”

HindustanTimes Monday, June 14, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Dharmendra Pradhan ) : "I accept that the current fuel prices are causing trouble to the consumers, there is no ambiguity over it. But whether it is the Centre of the state governmentsover Rs 35,000 crore is being spent on vaccination during a year. Recently, the Prime Minister announced Rs 1 lakh crore spending for giving free food grains to the poor under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana"

ibtimes-in Monday, June 14, 2021 1:59:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Dharmendra Pradhan ) : “I accept that fuel prices are pinching consumers, there’s no doubt about this. But over Rs 35,000 crore has been been spent on Covid vaccines in a year. Rs 1 lakh crore has been spent on Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Yojana in order to provide eight months’ ration to the poor. A few thousand crores of rupees have also been transferred to farmers’ bank accounts under PM Kisan…In such dire times, we’re saving money to spend on welfare schemes,”

expressindia Sunday, June 13, 2021 6:04:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We're saving money to spend on welfare schemes”

news-yahoo-in Sunday, June 13, 2021 4:33:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “This is part of an overall strategy to be ready for any possibility of a third wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the country,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:57:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved 1 lakh crore under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana scheme to give free foodgrain to the poor for eight months. Under PM-Kisan, thousands of crores have been directly deposited in the bank accounts of our farmers. The MSP was hiked recently. And all this is happening in the current year,"

HindustanTimes Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:12:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “If Delhi CM is concerned about welfare of the poor, and does not want any credit, will he care to explain why he refuses to implement the One Nation One Ration Card in Delhi? What national interest is he looking to serve by delaying relief and succour to the poor?”

financialexpress Friday, June 11, 2021 5:07:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There will be no DSF next time. Next time, it will be a ‘major’ round (auction of large fields),”

newindianexpress Friday, June 11, 2021 7:52:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “If someone does not monetise these resources, new enterprises will have to be brought in (to do so),”

expressindia Friday, June 11, 2021 1:36:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Resources don’t belong to a company. They belong to the nation and the government. They cannot lie with a company indefinitely,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, June 10, 2021 10:07:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The Petroleum Ministry and Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) should devise innovative ways for early resource monetisation, including expediting production timelines under DSF I & II. We have to work at exponential speed and on a mission-mode to monetise our natural resources,” “The focus of DGH and Petroleum Ministry should also expand to monetise idling oil and gas assets that are with government-controlled companies and the private sector. A policy direction for the same should be readied by the end of this year. There must be concerted efforts to increase domestic oil and gas output,”

business-standard Thursday, June 10, 2021 7:29:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There will be no DSF next time. Next time, it will be a 'major' round (auction of large fields),"

newindianexpress Thursday, June 10, 2021 3:10:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "This 'chalti ka naam gaddi' (something that is just barely working) attitude will now work. We have to take bold decisions," "Idle, unmonetised resources, especially with state-owned companies, need to be monetised"

newindianexpress Thursday, June 10, 2021 3:10:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : “We are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps,”

naturalgaseurope Wednesday, June 9, 2021 6:47:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “we are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps”

financialexpress Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:16:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps,”

business-standard Tuesday, June 8, 2021 4:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about GAIL India ) : "Fossil fuels will be a bad word in the decades to come. There is a growing shift towards the clean energy ecosystem. India must look at this for being a global leader,"

business-standard Tuesday, June 1, 2021 8:09:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “With our domestic producers expanding their production and ongoing talks with global vaccine producers, vaccine supply is set to receive substantial augmentation from June onwards,”

financialexpress Sunday, May 30, 2021 4:31:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote ( about Narendra Modi ) : “As cases surge exponentially across the country, Prime Minster Narendra Modi has bolstered the ongoing concerted drive against the pandemic by taking several critical initiatives and crucial decisions to extend all possible assistance to states in battling the spread of the virus. Dedicated medical oxygen plants are one among them,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “However, in view of the widespread impact of Covid-19 second wave in Odisha, more districts need to be covered and supported further. In this context, I request your personal intervention in setting up of additional 19 PSA medical oxygen plants in 15 districts as proposed by the state government,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : “The setting up of these plants on a war-footing will go a long way in supporting the Covid-19 treatment of patients across Odisha,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “As cases surge exponentially across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has bolstered the ongoing concerted drive against the pandemic by taking several more critical initiatives and crucial decisions to extend all possible assistance to states in battling the spread of the virus. Dedicated medical oxygen plants are one among them,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “However, in view of the widespread impact of Covid-19 second wave in Odisha, more districts need to be covered and supported further. In this context, I request your personal intervention in setting up of additional 19 PSA medical oxygen plants in 15 districts as proposed by the state government,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The setting up of these plants on a war-footing will go a long way in supporting the Covid-19 treatment of patients across Odisha,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Saudi ) : “Deeply appreciate the initial gesture of goodwill with complimentary LMO supplies particularly from UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia,”

dailytimesPK Monday, May 10, 2021 6:43:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan disse : "Nós discutimos detalhadamente a possibilidade de importação de petróleo"

uol Tuesday, September 17, 2019 5:56:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan referiu : "Encontrei-me com a ministra da Energia de Moçambique e concordámos em tornar expedito o nosso projeto de desenvolvimento de gás, em que companhias indianas investiram cerca de 6,5 mil milhões de dólares"

portugalglobal Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:26:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Ek kalyaanakaaree, sarvasparshee aur sanvedanasheel shaasan pichhale 5 saal mein bhaajapa ne Uttar Pradesh mein diya hai. Hamen vishvaas hai ki 2022 ke is mahaaparv mein usee spashtata ke saath UP ke janata punah hamen aasheervaad degee (A welfare, all-touching and sensitive government has been given by BJP in Uttar Pradesh in the last 5 years. We are confident that the people of UP will again bless us in the great festival of 2022 with the same clarity),”

expressindia Saturday, January 15, 2022 12:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan responded ( about Chief Minister ) : “This is how a democracy like in India should function. We all can have differing ideologies, beliefs and opinions but that can be no ground to legitimise a breach in security for the Prime Minister,”

Hindu Friday, January 7, 2022 1:12:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Imagine your Internet stops working, you are not able to abuse someone on WhatsApp, or appreciate someone, or indulge in gossip… zindagi adhuri ho jaati hai,”

expressindia Tuesday, January 4, 2022 7:11:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "I hope that the e-content and resources and digital frameworks like NEAT are a step in the right direction in minimising learning loss," "The AICTE should integrate courses in NEAT with skill India to tap the opportunities in emerging areas of skill to boost employability and prepare our youth for the future,"

business-standard Tuesday, January 4, 2022 12:25:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We have heard reports that some education technology companies are exploiting students with loans for fee-based courses. If someone wants to subscribe for these out of their own free will, there is no problem. But students should not be lured to take loans by false promises from them,”

Hindu Monday, January 3, 2022 6:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The government of India does not want to place restrictions but we are firm on certain things,”

Hindu Monday, January 3, 2022 6:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan asked : "The Congress was in power in the state for forty years. The Samajwadi Party (SP) has ruled thrice. Akhilesh Yadav was chief minister for five years. Why was electricity not made free?"

timesofindia Sunday, January 2, 2022 3:45:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "And, now when India is yet again taking proactive steps to effectively manage the Omicron variant, flower-pot-farmers and compulsive naysayers are doing what they are best at -- seeding panic, creating fear and spreading disinformation,"

newindianexpress Tuesday, December 28, 2021 7:00:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The unfolding of events concerning reservation for OBCs in the upcoming panchayat polls makes it clear that the state government is against OBC reservation. The presentation of Odisha’s advocate general in the high court in this matter clearly seems to be anti-OBC. Even after the state government’s petition for giving benefits to OBC groups through the system of reservation above 50 per cent kept pending in the Supreme Court for long, it is painful and worrisome that the state government did not think of it,”

news18 Friday, December 24, 2021 7:45:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The Committee has held three meetings on 18.10.2021, 10.11.2021 & 30.11.2021 and reviewed the Engineering Capacity, Enrolment and Placement Data over the last three years in Engineering Institutions. In the light of low enrolments into the Engineering and Diploma programmes across the country, the Committee in its interim report submitted in December, 2021 recommended to continue the moratorium on approving new Engineering Colleges in the country barring a few exceptions,”

HindustanTimes Monday, December 13, 2021 1:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The idea behind the SEZ is to groom students as global citizens and to address the problems of the world through academic pursuits. The institutes of MPSP and its students would play an important role in achieving it. The new education policy has been prepared in line with the strategic changes in the global scenario and it aims to make India as the number one country in the world and the children of India as global citizens. The children of Gorakhpur will also be involved in becoming global citizens,” “While Baba Gambhirnath Peeth is being established here, Mahayogi Gorakhnath University and the two other already running universities will join the SEZ and ensure their participation in this endeavour,”

timesofindia Saturday, December 11, 2021 2:24:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It’s a great day for the BJP that Sirsaji is joining us. No doubt his presence in the party will strengthen us,”

timesofindia Thursday, December 2, 2021 9:27:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The state government has come up with a law to bring all state public universities under one Act. It was created this keeping the administrative needs of the universities in mind. As an alumnus of Utkal University, I request the government to reconsider the proposal of the academics on the Act for academic autonomy, multidisciplinary, employability and other benefits,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "A university cannot be a college where a teacher can be transferred from one institution to another. Besides meeting with the governor, I had also written a letter to the then education minister about this issue last year,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The state government has come up with a law to bring all state public universities under one Act. It was created this keeping the administrative needs of the universities in mind. As an alumnus of Utkal University, I request the government to reconsider the proposal of the academics on the Act for academic autonomy, multidisciplinary, employability and other benefits,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "A university cannot be a college where a teacher can be transferred from one institution to another. Besides meeting with the governor, I had also written a letter to the then education minister about this issue last year,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 28, 2021 10:50:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There are many things to learn from this region, it has a very rich heritage and is strong in natural resources. There have been many good educational institutions coming up in this region including IIM's new campus."

irishsun Sunday, November 21, 2021 11:25:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “As provided in the National Education Policy, we should create a hub in Guwahati by creating a cluster of institutions in the region,”

financialexpress Sunday, November 21, 2021 6:30:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “More than 64 of these languages are spoken in Assam. I strongly believe the diversity of our language is the major unifying factor of our civilisation,”

Hindu Sunday, November 21, 2021 12:35:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are 26 crore students in India and 1.25 crore of them are studying in the northeast, primarily Assam. The NEP is the instrument and document for the transformative way in front of us. For humanity and civilisation, the challenge is how equal economic opportunities can be given to all sections of the society,”

Hindu Sunday, November 21, 2021 12:35:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are 180 languages spoken by the tribes and communities of Northeast India. The NEP gives importance to all Indian languages. As the gateway to the region, Assam will be a laboratory for mother tongue-based education,”

expressindia Saturday, November 20, 2021 8:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan told : "Northeastern states have 180 regional languages and we want Assam to become a laboratory for a Caste, Tribe, language-based education System. The government of India will prioritize every resource needed for this,"

irishsun Saturday, November 20, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "Prime Minister Modi has made National Education Policy (NEP) a big instrument in 21st century's transformative society," "The Assam government might be the only state to spend 6 per cent of GDP on education. Bio-mass based renewable energy has been of value in the northeast. It will be inculcated into students' educational curriculum and play a role in its economic transformation,"

irishsun Saturday, November 20, 2021 2:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan asked : “Circumstantial evidence is important in a crime. The murdered teacher’s parents had to move from one police station to another to lodge a case. The government has now brought them again to high court to file a sponsored case to fast-track hearing when no charge-sheet has been filed. What is haunting you?”

timesofindia Friday, November 19, 2021 7:15:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Hydrogen has great potential to emerge as a future source of energy. The enthusiasm about hydrogen has a simple reason: whether it’s used in a fuel cell or burned to create heat, wherever hydrogen replaces fossil fuels, it slows global warming,”

news18 Thursday, November 18, 2021 8:41:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "India and the US are natural allies, especially in the field of education. There is a lot of potential to strengthen collaborations between India and US educational institutions, specifically in interlinking industry, academia and policymakers,"

outlookindia Thursday, November 11, 2021 5:30:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Researches should not be limited to getting papers published in reputed journals or promoting academics, but for the betterment of the society,”

timesofindia Tuesday, November 9, 2021 2:03:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is the BJP government that has made UP a developed state. Law and order situation has improved in UP and the rule of law has been established,”

timesofindia Monday, November 8, 2021 7:41:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The entire exercise is aimed at taking the party penetration deeper and further strengthening its roots on the ground,”

financialexpress Monday, November 8, 2021 7:04:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The entire exercise is aimed at taking the party penetration deeper and further strengthening its roots on the ground,"

newindianexpress Monday, November 8, 2021 6:07:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Amit Shah ) : “In 2014, Shah had set targets, many of which we achieved such as (winning) Assam, Tripura and many other states in the North East. He had said utkarsh aana baki hai (peak is yet to come) and Nadda repeated this,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 10:52:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “An institutional mechanism should also be established by the party for propagation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mann ki Baat at the booth level,”

economictimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 7:53:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Many programmes have been launched for Dalits, backwards and Adivasis,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 6:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “For Sikhs, there have been four key initiatives that Nadda ji mentioned. Sikh gurudwaras and social organisations did not have FCRA grant facility earlier. It was simplified by the Modi government. Langar (community meals) was under GST earlier; now it is free from GST. Spending Rs. 120-crore, Kartarpur Corridor was put in place. The setting up of an SIT on the 1984 riots and expediting the process of providing justice was also done,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 6:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The party will constitute booth level committees at all 10.40 lakh polling stations by December 25 this year and have ‘ panna committees’, in reference to each page of voters’ list by April 6,”

thehindu Sunday, November 7, 2021 5:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "More than 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations have been done in the country. More than 30 per cent of the total population have received both doses. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognized the vaccines manufactured by India,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 3:26:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "For this reason, after a long gap, after about 1.5 years, the meeting of the BJP's national executive was held,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 3:26:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "More than 100 crore Covid-19 vaccinations have been done in the country. More than 30 per cent of the total population have received both doses. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognized the vaccines manufactured by India,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "For this reason, after a long gap, after about 1.5 years, the meeting of the BJP's national executive was held,"

timesofindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:50:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The biggest example is the increase in the collection of GST,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:23:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The BJP is standing like a rock in support with the people of Bengal. Nadda Ji today said that whenever elections will be held in Bengal in the coming times, BJP will fight to save Bengal in a democratic way, to restore ideal democracy in Bengal and will restore the faith of people in the Constitution,"

economictimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 1:20:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Ki Baat ) : “The PM speaks directly to the people, through Mann ki Baat and at the booth level it will be institutionalised by making arrangement by May 2022 for its relay,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Amit Shah ) : “In 2014, Shah had set targets, many of which we achieved such as (winning) Assam, Tripura and other states in the NE. He had said that Uttkarsh Aana Baki Hai, Nadda repeated it,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “In Telangana, the party has already made an impact, it has won in two by polls indicating that the party is emerging as an alternative to the ruling TRS,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There are many challenges ahead still. We will review the past, draw up the future plans,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, November 7, 2021 12:37:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Many programmes have been launched for Dalits, backwards and Adivasis,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “For Sikhs, there have been four key initiatives that Nadda ji mentioned. Sikh gurudwaras and social organisations did not have FCRA grant facility earlier. It was simplified by the Modi government. Langar (community meals) was under GST earlier; now it is free from GST. Spending Rs. 120-crore, Kartarpur Corridor was put in place. The setting up of an SIT on the 1984 riots and expediting the process of providing justice was also done,”

outlookindia Sunday, November 7, 2021 11:37:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “With rapid vaccination at-scale in the country, we are looking at a future with restored normalcy and vibrancy in our schools and other educational and skilling institutions,”

financialexpress Tuesday, November 2, 2021 9:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Jyotiraditya Scindia ) : “I thank Scindia Ji and all staff of his ministry for making this (direct flight services) happen. I also thank the authorities of Indigo,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 2, 2021 1:22:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “I thank Scindia Ji and all staff of his ministry for making this (direct flight services) happen. I also thank the authorities of Indigo,”

Hindu Tuesday, November 2, 2021 12:20:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There's no shortage of DAP (di-ammonium phosphate), the situation had arisen temporarily. Yesterday I spoke with Chemicals and Fertilizers Min Mansukh Mandaviya,"

asianage Monday, November 1, 2021 7:54:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "I was watching the news yesterday. The 'yuvraj' of a family was saying: We are uniting the backwards. I want to ask them if you are uniting backwards or strengthening the family,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "During previous governments, SC-ST Commission was formed but not the OBC commission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi did the work of giving constitutional recognition to the OBC Commission. Earlier this benefit was only for the SCs and STs,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "I want to stress that these welfare schemes are being identified with the BJP government,"

newindianexpress Thursday, October 28, 2021 5:55:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “It is unfortunate that Odisha, even with its rich Buddhist tradition and shrines, has neither been included in the Buddhist Circuit nor has any project under the Swadesh Darshan scheme been allocated to Buddhist shrines in the state,”

timesofindia Monday, October 18, 2021 10:21:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Their joining will give a fillip to the development works that began two years ago,”

HindustanTimes Monday, October 11, 2021 11:54:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Uttar Pradesh has over 50 million students. We can establish good governance in the country only if we have good governance in Uttar Pradesh. I am very satisfied by the progress made by the Uttar Pradesh education department in the last couple of years. Their effort to join skill in education is commendable,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Construction of roads in the name of toppers can also be a model for other states to motivate students,”

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 9, 2021 8:47:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Apart from these problems, the land compensation amount at revised rate has not been paid to the land losers in many places. I take this opportunity to request you to look into the matter at your personal level for a favourable consideration of the above demand for the wellbeing of people of this area,”

timesofindia Friday, October 8, 2021 4:21:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "Lot of students from India are interested in going for higher education overseas, famous destination is US, UK or Australia. The new National Education Policy (NEP) has provisions which focus on internationalisation of education and multidisciplinary education,"

HindustanTimes Friday, October 8, 2021 8:46:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Lot of students from India are interested in going for higher education overseas, famous destination is US, UK or Australia. The new National Education Policy (NEP) has provisions which focus on internationalisation of education and multidisciplinary education,”

financialexpress Thursday, October 7, 2021 10:44:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Introduction of LHB coaches in the Tapaswini Express will go a long way in providing both travel and safe journey experience to railway passengers ensuring the highest levels of comfort and onboard passenger amenities,”

timesofindia Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “I understand that this important train which passes through the heart of Odisha and Jharkhand has been running since 1996 and is much used by commuters. Keeping the welfare and comfort of the train commuters in mind, I seek your personal intervention for conversion of the Tapaswini Express to LHB rakes as early as possible,”

timesofindia Wednesday, October 6, 2021 3:27:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Productive discussions with HE @AlanTudgeMP, Australian Min. for Education & Youth. We agreed to strengthen the growing Australia-India partnership in higher education, especially in two-way student mobility, teacher exchanges, applied research and other areas of mutual priority,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, October 6, 2021 8:29:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "The need of the hour is to adopt a strategy of rapid economic growth while ensuring an equitable and quality education to all. Undoubtedly, we have the potential to establish our leadership. We need to implement necessary changes to develop our education system as per global standards and needs,"

HindustanTimes Saturday, October 2, 2021 8:28:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is noted that requisite support is not being extended to the students of Visakhapatnam and Srikakulam districts who wish to learn Odia… The government of Andhra Pradesh is yet to supply textbooks to Odia medium schools in class 10”

HindustanTimes Friday, October 1, 2021 10:22:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Cooking competitions will be encouraged at all levels right from village level to national level to promote ethnic cuisine and innovative menus based on locally available ingredients and vegetables. Involvement of Farmers Producer Organizations (FPO) and Women Self Help Groups in implementation of the scheme will be encouraged. Use of locally grown traditional food items for a fillip to local economic growth will be encouraged,”

financialexpress Thursday, September 30, 2021 7:21:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan told : “The National Education Policy (NEP) has also recommended that pre-school education should be formalised. This is a step towards that. Also, it will help prevent leakages and bring more transparency. We will become more hands on and nudge states to pay schools through the direct benefit transfer (DBT) mode,”

expressindia Thursday, September 30, 2021 5:06:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “While the iron ore mines of SAIL are located in Odisha, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh, but iron ore is sent to all the plants of SAIL as per their annual production plan. Even though there are no iron ore mines in West Bengal, iron ore for DSP and ISP is dispatched from the SAIL mines located in other states,”

financialexpress Friday, June 18, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “It is pertinent to note that in line with SAIL’s expansion plan, it will have to expand mining operations to produce more iron ore to meet its own requirements. In addition, SAIL will also be able to generate revenue from sole of excess iron ore in the open market under the recent amendments to the MMDR Act, 202l. This will require closer co-ordination with respective state governments and local authorities which con be carried out more effectively and efficiently by the plants located therein,”

financialexpress Friday, June 18, 2021 4:08:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “After Karnataka, Telangana will soon become a stronghold of the BJP in the South,”

HindustanTimes Monday, June 14, 2021 10:25:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “After Karnataka, Telangana will soon become a stronghold of the BJP in the South,”

HindustanTimes Monday, June 14, 2021 4:24:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Dharmendra Pradhan ) : "I accept that the current fuel prices are causing trouble to the consumers, there is no ambiguity over it. But whether it is the Centre of the state governmentsover Rs 35,000 crore is being spent on vaccination during a year. Recently, the Prime Minister announced Rs 1 lakh crore spending for giving free food grains to the poor under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana"

ibtimes-in Monday, June 14, 2021 1:59:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Dharmendra Pradhan ) : “I accept that fuel prices are pinching consumers, there’s no doubt about this. But over Rs 35,000 crore has been been spent on Covid vaccines in a year. Rs 1 lakh crore has been spent on Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Yojana in order to provide eight months’ ration to the poor. A few thousand crores of rupees have also been transferred to farmers’ bank accounts under PM Kisan…In such dire times, we’re saving money to spend on welfare schemes,”

expressindia Sunday, June 13, 2021 6:04:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We're saving money to spend on welfare schemes”

news-yahoo-in Sunday, June 13, 2021 4:33:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “This is part of an overall strategy to be ready for any possibility of a third wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the country,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:57:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : "Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved 1 lakh crore under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana scheme to give free foodgrain to the poor for eight months. Under PM-Kisan, thousands of crores have been directly deposited in the bank accounts of our farmers. The MSP was hiked recently. And all this is happening in the current year,"

HindustanTimes Sunday, June 13, 2021 3:12:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “If Delhi CM is concerned about welfare of the poor, and does not want any credit, will he care to explain why he refuses to implement the One Nation One Ration Card in Delhi? What national interest is he looking to serve by delaying relief and succour to the poor?”

financialexpress Friday, June 11, 2021 5:07:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “There will be no DSF next time. Next time, it will be a ‘major’ round (auction of large fields),”

newindianexpress Friday, June 11, 2021 7:52:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “If someone does not monetise these resources, new enterprises will have to be brought in (to do so),”

expressindia Friday, June 11, 2021 1:36:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “Resources don’t belong to a company. They belong to the nation and the government. They cannot lie with a company indefinitely,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, June 10, 2021 10:07:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The Petroleum Ministry and Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) should devise innovative ways for early resource monetisation, including expediting production timelines under DSF I & II. We have to work at exponential speed and on a mission-mode to monetise our natural resources,” “The focus of DGH and Petroleum Ministry should also expand to monetise idling oil and gas assets that are with government-controlled companies and the private sector. A policy direction for the same should be readied by the end of this year. There must be concerted efforts to increase domestic oil and gas output,”

business-standard Thursday, June 10, 2021 7:29:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "There will be no DSF next time. Next time, it will be a 'major' round (auction of large fields),"

newindianexpress Thursday, June 10, 2021 3:10:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : "This 'chalti ka naam gaddi' (something that is just barely working) attitude will now work. We have to take bold decisions," "Idle, unmonetised resources, especially with state-owned companies, need to be monetised"

newindianexpress Thursday, June 10, 2021 3:10:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : “We are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps,”

naturalgaseurope Wednesday, June 9, 2021 6:47:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “we are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps”

financialexpress Tuesday, June 8, 2021 11:16:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “We are bringing in innovation in energy retailing and making it mobile and delivering at the doorsteps,”

business-standard Tuesday, June 8, 2021 4:54:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about GAIL India ) : "Fossil fuels will be a bad word in the decades to come. There is a growing shift towards the clean energy ecosystem. India must look at this for being a global leader,"

business-standard Tuesday, June 1, 2021 8:09:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “With our domestic producers expanding their production and ongoing talks with global vaccine producers, vaccine supply is set to receive substantial augmentation from June onwards,”

financialexpress Sunday, May 30, 2021 4:31:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote ( about Narendra Modi ) : “As cases surge exponentially across the country, Prime Minster Narendra Modi has bolstered the ongoing concerted drive against the pandemic by taking several critical initiatives and crucial decisions to extend all possible assistance to states in battling the spread of the virus. Dedicated medical oxygen plants are one among them,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan wrote : “However, in view of the widespread impact of Covid-19 second wave in Odisha, more districts need to be covered and supported further. In this context, I request your personal intervention in setting up of additional 19 PSA medical oxygen plants in 15 districts as proposed by the state government,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan added : “The setting up of these plants on a war-footing will go a long way in supporting the Covid-19 treatment of patients across Odisha,”

timesofindia Sunday, May 16, 2021 11:17:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Narendra Modi ) : “As cases surge exponentially across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has bolstered the ongoing concerted drive against the pandemic by taking several more critical initiatives and crucial decisions to extend all possible assistance to states in battling the spread of the virus. Dedicated medical oxygen plants are one among them,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “However, in view of the widespread impact of Covid-19 second wave in Odisha, more districts need to be covered and supported further. In this context, I request your personal intervention in setting up of additional 19 PSA medical oxygen plants in 15 districts as proposed by the state government,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said : “The setting up of these plants on a war-footing will go a long way in supporting the Covid-19 treatment of patients across Odisha,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 15, 2021 3:11:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan said ( about Saudi ) : “Deeply appreciate the initial gesture of goodwill with complimentary LMO supplies particularly from UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia,”

dailytimesPK Monday, May 10, 2021 6:43:00 AM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan disse : "Nós discutimos detalhadamente a possibilidade de importação de petróleo"

uol Tuesday, September 17, 2019 5:56:00 PM EAT

Dharmendra Pradhan referiu : "Encontrei-me com a ministra da Energia de Moçambique e concordámos em tornar expedito o nosso projeto de desenvolvimento de gás, em que companhias indianas investiram cerca de 6,5 mil milhões de dólares"

portugalglobal Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:26:00 PM EAT