The cricketer-turned-politician made the diatribe against the chief minister, reiterating his demand for justice in the 2015 sacrilegious incidents in which several torn pages of the Guru Granth Sahib were found strewn in Punjab Faridkot s district.
NEW DELHI: Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has asked Speaker Om Birla to allow a meeting of Parliament s Public Accounts Committee(PAC) to deliberate upon the government’s vaccination policy, citing the importance of the issue in view of the raging pandemic.
Chowdhury, chairman of the committee, sent a letter to the speaker saying that meetings of the parliamentary panels have stopped because of the pandemic but vaccination policy is an urgent issue that should be discussed by the PAC. Today, the Policy towards Vaccinating the people for tackling the Covid-19 pandemic has become central and of utmost importance. As the lives and livelihood of the people of the Country as a whole are dependent on an effective ”Vaccination Policy”, I would request you to kindly permit the Public Accounts Committee to meet and deliberate upon this subject matter with the representatives of the Government i.e, the Ministry of Health, ICMR and others concerned (By any mode e
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As several State governments are contemplating to float global tender to procure Covid vaccines, the Congress has raised an alarm that ultimately it will benefit the companies if state governments compete with each other.
Congress leader Manish Tewari said, It does not require rocket science to figure out that if different Indian States compete for vaccines in international market manufacturers/suppliers will go laughing to the bank.
Twitter/@ManishTewari Until & Until this architecture has been put in place in cahoots with the manufacturers/suppliers, he added.
Earlier, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying like vaccines, oxygen and medicines, the PM also is missing being only available on pictures here and there.
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Regarding the freezing of the project, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel tweeted it on social media on Thursday.
âOur citizens-our priority. Some projects were initiated ahead of covid19 times including new assembly building, Rajbhavan, CM House, new circuit house and residences of ministers and officers. In the times of crisis, these projects are stopped immediately,â CM Baghel tweeted.
In tandem to the CM s tweet Chhattisgarh Public Works Department also issued orders for halting of all the under progress major projects of Nava Raipur with immediate effect. Altogether these building projects are worth several hundred crores.
Chhattisgarh Congress party spokesperson RP Singh soon after tagged a tweet to ex-Chief Minister Dr Raman Singh questioning him whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also stop the Central Vista project.