New Delhi, Nov. 12 : Renuka Chowdhry, Minister of Women and Child Development, will inaugurate a week-long festival for children at Pragati Maidan, here on November 14.
The celebrations will begin with the presentation of National Children Awards to 36 children for exceptional achievements.
These will be followed with cultural programmes and film shows for children at Shakuntalam Theatre, Pragati Maidan.
New Delhi, Nov 12 : Union Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram on Monday outlined some of the challenges faced by Indian economy in spite of its remarkable growth story.
Highlighting India's recent GDP growth of over 9 per cent, Chidambaram said that if this growth rate were sustained then the national per capita income would be doubled in about 9 years.
However, he later added that sustaining such growth rate is one of the important challenges.
New Delhi, Nov.12 : The International Council of Jurists, the All India Bar Association and the Indian Council of Jurists are jointly organizing a two-day "International Conference of Jurists on Ru