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Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba also asked the ministries to finalise a comprehensive action plan in coordination with DPIIT and integrate it with PM Gati-Shakti framework by Aug 15

The department has urged the top government panel to provide additional funds of around Rs 3,000 crore under the scheme for pharmaceutical medicines

The Centre reviewed the Covid-19 management and response strategy in nine states and one UT which contributed to 89% of deaths due to the infection in the last two weeks, an official statement said

This vacancy for RBI deputy governor's post has been reserved for the central bank's internal candidate, who would look after key supervisory and regulatory functions at the Mint Road

The Financial Sector Regulatory Appointment Search Committee (FSRASC) has a list of eight names who would be interviewed via video conference on August 21

This vacancy of the RBI deputy governor has been reserved for the central bank's internal candidate, who would look after the key supervisory and regulatory functions at the Mint Road

The post had fallen vacant after senior-most deputy governor N S Vishwanathan demitted office three months ahead of his extended tenure on March 31

As the countrywide lockdown 4.0 is to end on May 31, the meeting is significant considering new strategy of the Central government against the virus

Health ministry asks states to identify areas with high number of absolute cases or higher rate of doubling of positive cases as hotspots, those with limited number of cases as non-hotspots

'Next few days will be very important for all and we need to sustain our containment efforts and utilize all available resources as per the requirement,' he said

15 lakh (1.5 million) international passengers arrived in India in the last two months and 'there is a gap' between actual monitoring of the international passengers and total arrival.

Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba said the progress report should also be reported regularly on the eSamiksha portal of the government

At present, there are three deputy governors - N S Vishwanathan, B P Kanungo and M K Jain

Sinha is a typical officer, who follows rules and 'thinks the role is more important than the person'

The cabinet secretariat is under the direct charge of the prime minister

Directive issued asked ministries to get prior approval of the Cabinet in a time-bound manner