M Venkaiah Naidu

Step up efforts to improve sanitation condition in Delhi: Naidu

Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today asked the Delhi government and the municipal bodies to step up efforts to improve sanitation condition in the capital city.

Oct 01, 2015, 21:31 PM IST

Why Congress getting 'perturbed' by Modi's remarks? asks Naidu

Hitting back at the Congress, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu sought to know why the party was getting "unnecessarily perturbed" over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks in the US today since he did not mention anyone's name in his address.

Sep 28, 2015, 16:02 PM IST

Secularism survives in India due to Hindutva: Venkaiah Naidu

There is secularism in India because of Hindutva, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said here on Friday.

Sep 25, 2015, 20:10 PM IST

Financial support to states much more than UPA: M Venkaiah Naidu

Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that financial support to states and urban local bodies committed by the Centre was Rs three lakh crore over the next five to six years under JnNURM as compared to Rs 36,000 crore during 2005-14.

Sep 12, 2015, 16:17 PM IST

12 crore people to become citizens of Smart Cities

As per the profile of the selected cities, 35 cities and towns have a population between one and five lakh. There are 21 cities with population ranging between five and 10 lakh.

Aug 27, 2015, 17:25 PM IST

Smart City project: Kerala wants 7 cities

As per the project, 100 Smart Cities would be developed across the country. While Uttar Pradesh has been assigned 13 Smart Cities, Kerala has got just one.

Jun 27, 2015, 20:08 PM IST

Govt taking concrete steps to bring back black money: Naidu

The government is taking "concrete steps" to bring back black money stashed abroad, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said today and asked people to be "patient" for the outcome.

Dec 19, 2014, 19:12 PM IST

Insurance Bill unlikely to come in current session

Government sources said there was no forward movement on the Bill and one Minister remarked that there was "no assurance on insurance".

Aug 07, 2014, 21:02 PM IST

Insurance bill: No breakthrough in all-party meeting

Jaitley told the Congress and other parties that they should either cooperate in getting the Bill passed or reject it outright and not play politics on the issue of economic reforms.

Aug 04, 2014, 16:15 PM IST

All-party meet on Insurance Bill fails to iron out differences

Leaders agreed to hold a fresh round of consultations in the next two days as the brief meeting in Parliament House remained inconclusive.

Aug 04, 2014, 11:06 AM IST

Govt initiates efforts for consensus on Insurance Bill

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu are meeting the leaders in the wake of nine opposition parties giving a notice to Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari for referring the bill to a Select Committee.

Aug 04, 2014, 10:33 AM IST

All party meeting on Insurance Bill inconclusive; parties to meet again in next two days

NCP leader Praful Patel on Monday said that the all party meeting on Insurance Bill was inconclusive. Also, the parties will meet again in the next two days to discuss the possible formulation of the bill.

Aug 04, 2014, 09:59 AM IST

Insurance Bill to be taken up by RS on Monday

The much-delayed Bill, which was listed in the Rajya Sabha agenda on Thursday could not be taken up for discussion as the opposition wanted more time to go through the amendments, sources said.

Jul 31, 2014, 21:53 PM IST

Rail fare hike: Bitter medicine to be swallowed for economy, says Venkaiah

Naidu explained the sequence of events relating to rail fare hike beginning with a proposal being made on February six this year.

Jun 22, 2014, 16:11 PM IST