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‘No territory lost to China, will defend to the last man,’ says Ladakh LG, praises Modi’s ‘willpower’
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‘No territory lost to China, will defend to the last man,’ says Ladakh LG, praises Modi’s ‘willpower’

Leh: Underlining that military preparedness is in full swing in his Union territory, Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Brig B.D. Mishra (Retd) asserted that no territory has been lost to China under the Narendra Modi government. He also asserted that India is determined to protect the territory and China is aware that the country will defend till its last man. He credited this to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whom he called a visionary earlier. Show Full Article “Preparation is on the way. We are paying full attention. And all the rumours of so much territory have gone there…you know, I have been on the ground. I’ve been to the LAC, I’ve been to other places. Whatever territory was lost in 1962 or around that period, that territory is with the adversary, but no losse...
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A human touch to India’s mineral ecosystem

‘DMFs are becoming powerful tools for truly inclusive governance’ | Photo Credit: REUTERS In the year 2014, the higher judiciary turned the spotlight on the allotment of coal blocks with the Comptroller and Auditor General of India’s report of 2012 focusing on the allocation of coal blocks between 2004 and 2009. In 2015, the Narendra Modi government amended the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act mandating auctions. As a part of the Bill, the government created a new body in the form of a District Mineral Foundation (DMF) where licensees and leaseholders pay the DMF a certain amount of the royalty. This was driven by the Prime Minister’s firm belief that local communities are the key stakeholders in the nation’s natural resource-led development. Explained | How does the Min...