The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today said that Parliament must support constructive initiatives of the Government and suggest solutions to the challenges as they emerge as the government depends on the collective advice of the Parliament.“The...

The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today advocated for including gender studies in the educational institutions so that children learn to respect and become sensitive towards people of all genders from an early age.Inaugurating the FICCI  ARISE...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu called upon the youth to take a vow to put an end to social evils such as discrimination based on gender, caste, and disrespect to women by leading the nation towards equality. Expressing concern over the erosion...

The Vice President of India,M.Venkaiah Naidu today expressed concern over the disturbing instances of atrocities against women and said that it was time for society as a whole  to introspect and ponder over the erosion of values. He called for the collective...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today urged healthcare practitioners, media and civil society to partner with the government in spreading awareness about vaccination and addressing apprehensions. He also said that there was an urgent need to...

The Vice President of India Shri M. Venkiah Naidu was the Chief Guest at a function to celebrate “International Day of Persons with Disabilities” organized by the DEPwD, Ministry  of Social Justice & Empowerment here today. He conferred the National...

Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu launched the POSHAN Anthem in New Delhi today. Minister of Women and Child Development, Smriti Zubin Irani, Minister of State for  Women and Child Development, Debashree Choudhary, Vice Chairman NITI Aayog,...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that education must not only foster scientific spirit and entrepreneurial endeavour in students but also create in them a thirst to innovate.Addressing the 17th Convocation of University of Petroleum and Energy...

The Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today suggested that Union government should encourage states to research upon and compile the history of local heroes of freedom struggle from across the country. He also emphasized on publishing this history in...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today advised media to provide more coverage to the substantive work being done by the parliament rather than only focusing on sensational remarks or disruptive behavior by some members.Presenting the first ‘TVR Shenoy...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu today called for ending the gender discrimination and ensuring safety security, and dignity of the women.Speaking at the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of Indian Women Press Corps,  he said that it was the...

The Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu today said that understanding of Spirituality was extremely important to lead a peaceful and purposeful life. He also stressed the need to preserve, promote and propagate India's great cultural heritage, values...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu said today that India is witnessing a rapid transformation in all spheres and that the Prime Minister’s clarion call of ‘reform, perform and transform’ has given a new sense of urgency and direction to the country, and...

The Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today said that governance and public administration must serve as instruments to reach out to the deprived communities. He stressed that uplifting the poorest of the poor and empowering the marginalized sections of society...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu today called for steps to empower and equip children to make them change agents and the transformational leaders of the future. He said that it was the duty of governments, educational institutions, civil society...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today urged the media to not color news with views and stressed the need to maintain objectivity, fairness and accuracy. “The neutrality and sanctity of newsrooms should be upheld at all times”, he said.Speaking at an...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu said today that Veer Savarkar was a multidimensional personality - a freedom fighter, social reformer, writer, poet, historian, political leader and philosopher - all combined into one.Releasing the book – ‘Savarkar:...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbkam’ has been the guiding light for the Indian family system since time immemorial and our ethos and socio-cultural fabric are woven around this perceptive phrase.Inaugurating the International...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today called upon the students to rise above the divisions of caste, creed, religion etc. and imbibe the virtues of ‘Sharing and Caring’ in line with the Bharatiya Philosophy of ‘Vasudhaiva kutumbakam’. He also advised...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu said today that labourers and farmers contribute to economy not only through their hard work, but they also create demand in the  economy as consumers. Therefore, it is necessary to increase their purchasing power...

The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu has called for revamping the entire education system from pedagogy to research to make India a leading centre of knowledge and innovation.Delivering the 3rd Annual Convocation of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New...

The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu graced and addressed the 3rd Annual Convocation of the Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi today. Union Minister for Human  Resource Development, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ was the Guest of Honour. Chancellor...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that we should all learn Sanskrit so that we maintain a living link with our rich past and truly understand what it means to be an "Indian". He also called upon the Government and non-governmental organizations...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was honoured by Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu in the World conference organized by Sanskrit Bharti for according second language status to Sanskrit in the state at New Delhi today.Speaking on the occasion, the Chief...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu today called for stepping up investments to provide timely and high-quality Emergency Health Services in India.He also wanted all stakeholders in the health sector to develop programs and manuals to train citizens...

The Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu today urged scientists to come up with innovative solutions to conserve water resources and tackle problems like climate change and pollution.Inaugurating the silver jubilee celebrations of National Institute of Ocean...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu today called upon the doctors, hospitals and medical colleges in both public and private sectors to launch a campaign to prevent non –communicable diseases by creating awareness among the people particularly...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today asked NITs and other Indian universities to strive to be among the top ranking global institutions.Delivering the Convocation address at National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, on its Diamond Jubilee...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today urged political parties not to make statements on Jammu and Kashmir that would affect the unity of the country and give  advantage to India’s neighbor, which is aiding and abetting cross-border terrorism.Speaking...

The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu has called for developing a new and long-lasting vaccine to combat TB, which was one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide in 2018.Inaugurating ‘The 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health’ in Hyderabad...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today expressed concern over the rising pollution levels in several parts of the country and urged scientists and researchers to come up with innovative and out-of-box solutions to combat pollution.Inaugurating...

Expressing concern over the functioning of parliamentary institutions in the country and erosion of public trust in them, the Vice President, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today unveiled a 15 point reform charter as the basis for a new political normal to enable effective...

The Vice President,  M Venkaiah Naidu today hit out at Pakistan for misusing the NAM summit “to justify its longstanding policy of conducting cross-border terrorism” against its neighbours.In his address at the 18th NAM Summit here, Shri Naidu regretted...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that Indian diaspora is a very important component of India’s aspiration to be an inclusive, equitable and prosperous nation.He  was addressing the members of the Indian diaspora of Azerbaijan in Baku...

The Vice President  M Venkaiah Naidu today said that India needs a scientific renaissance and cultural revitalization as both science and culture were essential for any civilization  to flourish. Speaking at the closing ceremony of DHRUV, Pradhan...

The Vice President of India,  M Venkaiah Naidu today called upon for making India Vishwa Guru and the hub of innovation and knowledge once again. “There was a time when India was known as the Vishwa Guru and students from distant countries came for...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu called for writing the history with Indian perspective and Indian values saying that, ‘British historians never accepted 1857 as first war for Independence, and tried to portray it merely as ‘sepoy mutiny’....

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today called upon policymakers and experts in the renewable energy sector to take steps to tap the vast potential of solar energy around the world and make solar energy affordable for all. He urged all the member...

The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu today presented ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’ to legal luminary, scholar and former Attorney General of India, Shri K. Parasaran at a function at the India International Centre in New Delhi.Shri Parasaran...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has urged civil servants to improve the delivery of people-centric programs like Swachh Bharat, Per drop more crop and Skill India so that the fruits of development reach the most deserving.Addressing the 65th...

The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu today cautioned political parties against resorting to vote-catching populist measures on the eve of elections, as it would ultimately affect the expenditure on development.Interacting with law students of Bengaluru-based...

The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that the reorganization of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories will promote inclusive development and reduce the negative impact of cross-border terrorism.Addressing the Indian diaspora in Freetown,...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu said that terrorism was increasingly threatening and impeding global progress and urged the world community to come together to ensure  that the UN Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism is concluded...

Seeking to expand bilateral relations in various fields, India and Comoros today signed 6 MoUs including one on defence cooperation. Other MoUs sought to cement cooperation  in the fields of health and medicine, arts and culture and tele-education (e-Vidya...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today kick-started his tour to Comoros and Sierra Leone by declaring that India accorded highest priority to deepening its engagements  with African nations.Shri Naidu asserted that the Indian government considered...

The Vice President,  M. Venkaiah Naidu today called for eliminating social evils like casteism, fundamentalism, corruption and discrimination that impede the progress of the  society and the nation.Addressing the gathering at the Ramleela Dussehra...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today asked media to shun the tendency to sensationalize and present facts dispassionately without mixing news and views. He said that media must remain honest and truthful and act with great restraint and responsibility.Speaking...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that poetry can serve as a powerful catalyst to hasten the process of social transformation.Addressing the valedictory session of the 39thWorld Congress of Poets (WCP) at Bhubaneswar in Odisha today, Shri...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu today underlined the need for India to engage with the international community in a sustained and fruitful dialogue that would take the country’s development agenda forward and help in creating a harmonious...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has asked the medical fraternity to take lead and launch an awareness campaign on the need to prevent non-communicable diseases like diabetes, hypertension and cancer, which are assuming disturbing proportions.He...

The Vice President of India and the Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for constant dialogue, exchange of ideas and interaction between Indian languages to strengthen the cultural, linguistic and emotional unity of the country.Addressing...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for the translation of great literary works from different languages into as many languages as possible, Indian  as well as foreign. He said that in a country such as ours, translations would...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the recent session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) presented a clear choice between  peaceful coexistence and pursuit of conflicts bordering on perversion. He added that it brought...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has called upon the Corporate, philanthropists and eminent sports personalities in India to supplement the efforts of the government in building sports infrastructure, especially in the northeastern region....

The Vice President of India,  M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the epics like Ramayana reminds about ones pious duty to perform in the larger interest of the society and the country. He asked everyone take a small step on a daily and regular basis on...

The Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that language preservation and development cannot be the task of government alone and added thatit has to take the form of people’s movement. ‘Community participation is essential for preserving and protecting...

The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has called upon the world leaders to isolate nations that promote and abet terror. Describing terror as an enemy of humanity, Shri Naidu said that it was time to join hands to eliminate the menace and reject...

Expressing serious concern over inordinate delay in justice delivery in the country, Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha  M. Venkaiah Naidu has suggested several reforms including bifurcation of the Supreme Court  and setting up of four...

The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu today urged all stake holders of the tourism industry to be especially mindful of their ecological foot print and called for more responsible and sustainable tourism practices.Expressing his concern over the problem of...

Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu presented the National Tourism Awards 2017-18 on World Tourism Day in New Delhi today. A total of 76 Awards under various categories were presented. The Union Minister of State for Tourism & Culture (IC) Shri...