India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 1. Extending price protection to more cancer medicines Government has approved a cap on the margins charged in the supply and sale of non-scheduled anti-cancer drugs. These margins will be limited to 30% of the Maximum Retail Price (MRP). The measure is expected to reduce medicine prices by up to 70% and help cancer patients save Rs.2,500 crore annually, significantly reducing the amount they pay from their own pockets. Essentia...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has welcomed the new round of GST reforms approved by the GST Council, describing the recommendations as a significant step towards making the Goods and Services Tax regime simpler, more efficient and citizen-friendly. Shri Modi highlighted the Council's recommendations relating to the removal of arrest provisions, greater decriminalisation and simplification of procedures, noting that these m...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, H.E. Kamla Persad-Bissessar for her warm wishes and kind words on completing 25 years of service to the nation as Head of Government. The Prime Minister said that the friendship between India and Trinidad and Tobago continues to scale new heights and expressed confidence that the two countries will strengthen the...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister of Grenada, Mr. Dickon Mitchell for his warm wishes on completing 25 years of service to the nation as Head of Government. The Prime Minister said that he deeply values the friendship between India and Grenada and looked forward to further strengthening the close ties. Shri Modi posted on X; "Thank you, Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, for your warm w...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Mr. Abiy Ahmed Ali for his warm wishes on completing 25 years of service to the nation as Head of Government. The Prime Minister also extended his congratulations and best wishes to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali on his assumption of office for another term. Shri Modi fondly recalled his visit to Ethiopia...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to the President of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, for his warm wishes on completing 25 years of service to the nation as Head of Government. The Prime Minister said that India deeply values its friendship with Zambia and looked forward to further strengthening the close partnership. Shri Modi posted on X; "Thank you, President Hichilema, for your war...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, expressed gratitude to the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Mr. Qasym-Jomart Toqayev, for his warm wishes on completing 25 years of service to the nation as Head of Government. The Prime Minister said that he deeply values the close friendship and strategic partnership with Kazakhstan and looked forward to working together to further strengthen and deepen bilateral ties. Shri Modi po...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi met Mrs. Akie Abe, wife of late former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in New Delhi today and expressed deep appreciation for her enduring association with India. The Prime Minister recalled Shinzo Abe as a dear friend and visionary leader who played a defining role in elevating India-Japan relations to new heights. Shri Modi said that the inauguration of the Abe Memorial Corridor at the R...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared an article written by Union Minister of State Shri Jitendra Singh. The article highlights India's Blue Economy as a pathway to prosperity, sustainability and national strength. As part of the Sapta-Dhara vision, it brings together science, technology and enterprise to strengthen livelihoods, food and energy security and create new opportunities for youth. The Prime Minister's Offic...
India, Oct. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared an article written by Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami. The article highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special connection with Devbhoomi and his commitment to development. It elaborates on how his vision has accelerated Uttarakhand's development journey and brought significant changes to the lives of the people. The Prime Minister's Office posted on X;...