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With 300 mn Indians in its fold, cooperative sector awaits big-bang reforms
Creation of a new cooperation ministry led by India's second-most powerful politician signals disruption, points to new farmer-friendly policies ahead of 2024 national polls
 "With 300 mn Indians in its fold, cooperative sector awaits big-bang reforms")
Real winners of the reshuffle
New responsibilities for the finance minister and the home minister indicate the government's focus on privatisation and cooperatives
 "Real winners of the reshuffle")
Bold and new? We had a cooperation ministry for 13 years (1953-66)
Such a ministry was first formed in 1953, and Surendra Kumar Dey was the first and only Union Cabinet minister for Cooperation and Panchyati Raj
Decoded: Why newly formed Ministry of Co-operation is raising many eyebrows
Questions abound if the freshly carved out ministry is for political heft or if it's a tool to fan Centre-state feud
 "Decoded: Why newly formed Ministry of Co-operation is raising many eyebrows")
Amit Shah praises PM Modi for his development-oriented work approach
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said PM Modi is probably the first leader to create systems ensuring continuation of development work even after he left post citing his tenure as CM of Gujarat
 "Amit Shah praises PM Modi for his development-oriented work approach")
Shah meets cooperative sector honchos before taking charge of Ministry
Shah's meeting took place three days after he was given additional charge of newly created Ministry of Cooperation by Prime Minister Modi
Leading figures in cooperative sector meet Home Minister Amit Shah
The meeting came three days after the prime minister reallocated the portfolios of his ministers in which Shah was given the charge of the newly created Ministry of Cooperation.
 "Leading figures in cooperative sector meet Home Minister Amit Shah")
PM Modi holds meeting with Shah, Santhosh amid buzz of Cabinet expansion
PM Narendra Modi has held meetings with Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP general secretary B L Santhosh as the final touches being given to the details of a likely expansion of the Union Cabinet.
 "PM Modi holds meeting with Shah, Santhosh amid buzz of Cabinet expansion")
Pushkar Singh Dhami: Uttarakhand gets new CM, but old challenges remain
While Uttarakhand struggles to manage the Covid-19 outbreak with a decrepit health infrastructure, BJP's choice of chief minister is a novice in government work
 "Pushkar Singh Dhami: Uttarakhand gets new CM, but old challenges remain")
Military should fund its own modernisation
Boosting its capital expenditure does not require a great deal of money
 "Military should fund its own modernisation")
To close 'dil ki doori' with Jammu and Kashmir, govt on welfare road
It looks to consolidate gains in Jammu and Kashmir and act fast while Pakistan is focused on Afghan developments
 "To close 'dil ki doori' with Jammu and Kashmir, govt on welfare road")
Top BJP leaders discuss preparations for assembly polls in 5 states in 2022
Preparation for the assembly polls in five states early next year was the main agenda of a meeting of senior BJP leaders
 "Top BJP leaders discuss preparations for assembly polls in 5 states in 2022")
JP Nadda calls meeting of senior BJP leaders today, Shah to participate
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda has called a meeting of senior party functionaries here at the party headquarters at 11 am today, said sources.
 "JP Nadda calls meeting of senior BJP leaders today, Shah to participate")
Committed to restoring J&K statehood, says PM Modi at all-party meet
Farooq Abdullah overtly flagged a return to the pre-5 August 2019 status of J&K when Article 370 was written down. In an emotional speech he spoke about the loss of trust
Delimitation, holding of polls needed for restoring J&K statehood: Shah
The home minister's comments came after a three-and-half-hour-long meeting held by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 14 political leaders from Jammu and Kashmir, including four former chief ministers.
Best of BS Opinion: India's exports, Kissinger's monumental blunder & more
Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Wednesday
 "Best of BS Opinion: India's exports, Kissinger's monumental blunder & more")
Centre to increase pace of Covid-19 vaccination in July-August: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said the central government has decided to increase the pace of vaccination against Covid-19 in July and August
 "Centre to increase pace of Covid-19 vaccination in July-August: Amit Shah")
PM Modi holds meeting with ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met union ministers, including Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, at his official residence here, sources said.
 "PM Modi holds meeting with ministers, including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh")
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to meet Amit Shah again today
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his official residence in Delhi on Saturday at 11 am
 "West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to meet Amit Shah again today")
Home Minister Amit Shah likely to visit Gujarat on June 20-21: Report
Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to visit his home state Gujarat for two days on June 20 and 21
 "Home Minister Amit Shah likely to visit Gujarat on June 20-21: Report")
