The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said the Government is committed to improve the working conditions and quality of life of jawans of the Central Armed Police forces (CAPFs). He was speaking at an event here after inaugurating 28 projects covering...

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir reviewed the passing-out parade of the Delhi Police constables, marking successful completion of their intensive basic training, at a function here today.In his address on the occasion,...

The Union Home Minister has said the Internal Security situation in the country has vastly improved, particularly in the North-East and the LWE affected States. Addressing the Inaugural Session of the Conference of Director Generals and Inspector Generals...

Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir on Monday said the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project will help in containing crime and criminality in a huge democracy like India.Speaking at the inauguration of a two-day...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has called for cooperation among all stakeholders to ensure foolproof aviation security. “I advise all stakeholders in the aviation sector especially the BCAS and the CISF to infuse new technology for aviation security...

Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh here today launched two separate portals to strengthen Women Safety. The portal “cybercrime.gov.in” will receive complaints from citizens on objectionable online content related to child pornography, child sexual abuse material,...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the budget expenditure of the Ministry of Home Affairs for the current financial year at a meeting here today. The MHA has utilized 49.14% of the funds till date (April-to-September 7, 2018) out of total budget...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh had interaction with Field and State Level Officers implementing Border Area Development Programme (BADP), here today. During the interaction, relevant issues regarding implementation of BADP and to make it more effective...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today met a group of ten tribal students from Maharashtra. The students were a part of a team of the “Mission Shaurya” initiative of the Adivasi Vikas Vibhag of the Maharashtra State Government. Five students out of this...

The Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh, while chairing review meeting of Delhi Police here today, emphasized the need to bring about a perceptional change of the functions and responsibilities of Police personnel, among the citizens of the city.  In...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir has said that there is a need to amend the Identification of Prisoners Act 1920, to provide legal authority for taking of finger impressions, photographs and measurements of persons arrested....

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today cautioned against the new challenges being posed by crimes in the cyberspace and called for effective measures to improve cyber security. In a review meeting in the Ministry of Home Affairs, he expressed concern over...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at a meeting here today exhorted the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D) to work towards imparting training in soft skills to all the policemen in the country. He also urged for identification at district...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the progress of Department of Jammu and Kashmir Affairs at a high level meeting in the Ministry of Home Affairs here today. The Union Home Minister expressed satisfaction that there has been a significant drop...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh here today reviewed the progress of various development projects in the Union Territories. Senior officials from the UTs of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu, NCT Delhi,...

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir chaired a high-level meeting here today to review the mobile connectivity issues in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected districts of the country. Out of total 2,355 mobile towers approved...

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with N K Singh, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission and members of the Commission on 19.04.18. Ministers of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and  Kiren Rijiju, Union Home Secretary ...

There is no proposal for scrapping Article 370, which gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir, under the government's consideration, the Lok Sabha was informed today.Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir made the assertion while replying...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir attended a function organised on the martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev, here today.Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev are an inspiration...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir today said that Narco-terrorism and its funding is a serious problem for the world, especially for India. Inaugurating the two-day first National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement here,...

Union Minister Hansraj Ahir on Monday condemned the firing across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, in which four Indian soldiers were killed, saying it shall "cost Pakistan dearly"."Pakistan has been violating ceasefire along the LoC. And this...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that we must be eternally vigilant against forces which are inimical to India and want to derail the country’s onward march. He was delivering the 4th R.V. Raju Memorial Lecture on 'National Security...

A ceremony was organized here today to raise funds for the “Bharat ke Veer” fund to assist the families of martyrs of the Central Armed Police Forces. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Ministers of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a review meeting of Internal Security (II) Division of MHA here today. Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir, Union Home Secretary Shri Rajiv Gauba, Special Secretary (IS), Smt. Rina Mitra,...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told police and security agencies that "highest priority" should be given to dealing with cyber security threats and technology could be used to pinpoint problem areas of radicalisation of youth."Cyber security issues...

Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir on Friday said those responsible for the fire in a rooftop restaurant in Mumbai's Kamala Mills complex -- in which 14 persons were killed and at least 55 others injured -- will have to face action."The Kamala Mills...

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir has said Community awareness training plays a pivotal role in Disaster Risk Mitigation. He was addressing the school children at a programme on ‘Initiative for Awareness and Management...

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir has said we must have a robust cyber-security policy and there is an urgent need for skilled manpower. Addressing the inaugural session of the 6th International Conference & Exhibition...

A group of 25 women from Jammu and Kashmir, who are visiting the city on a Bharat Darshan tour programme, called on the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir here today. The group comprises members of the Self Employed Women's...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has played a key role in making the country a safer place and shielded India from the onslaught of global terrorism. Inaugurating the new Headquarters Office Complex of...

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday called terrorism a "curse for the civilised society", and said the NIA will soon choke the foreign fund trail to the terrorists operating in the country."Some people say that the National Investigation Agency has partially...

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir today emphasized expeditious disbursement of relief among the displaced persons (DPs) under one-time settlement package besides speedy construction of transit accommodation for Kashmiri migrants...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said the Ministry of Home Affairs will undertake steps to integrate the various organs of the Criminal Justice System such as the Police, Courts, Prisons, Prosecution, Forensic Laboratories, Finger Prints and Juvenile...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a review meeting with the Directors-General (DGs) of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) here today. The Ministers of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and Kiren Rijiju were also present in the meeting.During...

The meeting of Home Minister Advisory Committee for Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar was held here today under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh. The Union Territory was represented by Dr. Jagdish Mukhi, Lieutenant Governor,...

The meeting of Home Minister Advisory Committee for Union Territory Chandigarh was held here today under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. The Union Territory was represented by Shri V. P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab and Administrator,...

The meeting of Advisory Committee associated with the Minister of Home Affairs for the UT of Daman & Diu was held here today under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh.Shri Rajnath Singh mentioned that he had visited Daman &...

The meeting of Advisory Committee associated with the Ministry of Home Affairs for the Union Territory of Lakshadweep was held today under the chairmanship of Shri Rajnath Singh.The members had suggested 79 agenda items relating to different fields of development...

Union Minister of State in PMO, Dr Jitendra Singh and Union Minister of State for Home, Hans Raj Ahir and today said that both the centre and the J&K government are very much concerned about the security of Amarnath Yatris and every possible step is being...

Emphasising the need for identifying new technologies and procurement of required security equipment along with necessary training, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday that no compromise will be made in equipping parliamentary forces.The Minister...

Amid the controversy over the central notification that effectively bans sale of cattle for slaughter, Union Minister Hansraj Gangaram Ahir on Sunday said the Centre was considering to set up 'cow sanctuaries' and initiate 'Project Cow' on the lines of Project...

The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh briefed the media on the achievements and key initiatives taken by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) during the last three years.On the occasion, Shri Rajnath Singh also released a booklet on the initiatives and achievements...

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Narendra Modi government has achieved great success in the Maoist-affected states in its three years tenure, resulting 25 per cent decline in incidents, 65 per cent rise in elimination of ultras and a...

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir flagged off the “Bicycle Patrols” launched by the Delhi Police at a function here today. The Chief Guest flagged off the first batch of 65 bicycles allotted to the Eastern Range of Delhi...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir visited Chhattisgarh yesterday to review the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) situation in the state. During his visit, the MoS visited injured constables of CRPF and Maharashtra Police in Raipur who...

Union Minister Hansraj Ahir on Thursday accepted that the situation in Kashmir is "not completely under control" and assured that the Centre is making all efforts to improve the same."We do accept that the situation in Kashmir is not completely under control....

The Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari flagged off a Road Safety Walk from India Gate in New Delhi this morning. Union Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ashok Gajpathi Raju and  Minister of State for Home Affair Shri...

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs,  Hansraj Gangaram Ahir has appealed all citizens to adapt fast to cashless transactions and help fulfill the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision for eradication of the menace of black money from our...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today addressed the DGsP/IGsP Conference at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad. Speaking on the occasion, he recalled that today is 26th November – the day that a deadly terror attack had...

A three-day meet of top police officers of the country began here on Friday with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh stating that demonetisation of high value currency notes will impair the finances of anti-national elements and groups.Inaugurating the 51st...

The Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir recently led the Indian delegation to the High Level Meeting of Interior Ministers of the Indian Ocean Region to counter Drug Trafficking, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In his address during the...

Winners of the short film competition were felicitated during the Closing ceremony of the Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) 2016 here today. The competition was held on the theme of Risk Sensitive Development for Community Resilience.Union...

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Public Security Lt. General Bui Van Thanh called on Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir here today.During the occasion, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said that India and Vietnam share...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir flagged-in the Sashastra Seema Bal’s (SSBs) Mountain Terrain Biking Expedition team here today.The Mountain Terrain Biking Expedition team was flagged-off on 12th October, 2016 by Minister of State...

India showed the world its firm resolve against terrorism when it carried out the surgical strikes on September 29, Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangaram Ahir said here on Thursday."India has shown its might. The world has seen what is the difference...

The video of the surgical strikes on terrorists in Pakistani territory have been submitted to the government, Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Ahir said on Wednesday."Yes, the videos have been submitted. There is a process, earlier documents were...

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed issues affecting the elite ITBP force like border outposts, construction and up-gradation of helipads and additional air courier services and asked ministry officials to extend necessary assistance to the...

Union Minister of State for Home Hansraj Gangram Ahir on Thursday advised jail authorities to adopt Prime Minister Narendra Modi's skill development programme to accelerate prison reforms, and assured to increase the police and prison modernisation budgets...

The Minister of State for Home Affairs Hansraj Gangaram Ahir has said the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) should be involved in the Smart Cities project right from the conceptualization stage. Inaugurating the NDMA’s 12th Formation Day function...

Reviewing progress of the implementation of the National Intelligence Grid (NATGRID), Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the project should use new technologies, and be rolled out in a phased manner.The Minister emphasised the importance of NATGRID...