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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had introduced the resolution first in December 2015, and it was
to have been debated and passed on January 9, a day after the first anniversary of the victory
of Maithripala Sirisenain the Lankan Presidential election.
The Speaker will be the Chairman of the Constitutional Assembly while seven others will be Deputy
Chairmen.
The government had already set in motion a process to seek public views on the form of the new
Constitution. The new constitution will replace the current executive president headed constitution
adopted in 1978.
Hyundai in 4-year sponsorship pact with BCCI
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has entered into a four-year partnership with the Board of Control for
Cricket in India (BCCI) as an associate sponsor for all international matches at home.
As per the agreement, HMIL would be the official partner of BCCI for all formats and a Hyundai fleet of
premium cars would be used for transporting various stakeholders of the game throughout the
event. Besides, the South Korean auto major would get rights for putting three logos on the pitch floor,
space at perimeter boards, stadium display.
It would also conduct trophy tours.
Cabinet gives green light to Rs. 8,000-cr rural LPG scheme
The Cabinet approved a Rs. 8,000 crore scheme to provide cooking gas (LPG) connections free of cost to
women members of poor households.
The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved Pradhan Mantri Ujwala Yojana with an
outlay of Rs. 8,000 crore for three years, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. The scheme aims to
provide on a war footing LPG connections to women members of below poverty line (BPL) families.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in his Budget for 2016-17, had announced the plan, saying the poor do not
have access to cooking gas.
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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had introduced the resolution first in December 2015, and it was
to have been debated and passed on January 9, a day after the first anniversary of the victory
of Maithripala Sirisenain the Lankan Presidential election.
The Speaker will be the Chairman of the Constitutional Assembly while seven others will be Deputy
Chairmen.
The government had already set in motion a process to seek public views on the form of the new
Constitution. The new constitution will replace the current executive president headed constitution
adopted in 1978.
Hyundai in 4-year sponsorship pact with BCCI
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) has entered into a four-year partnership with the Board of Control for
Cricket in India (BCCI) as an associate sponsor for all international matches at home.
As per the agreement, HMIL would be the official partner of BCCI for all formats and a Hyundai fleet of
premium cars would be used for transporting various stakeholders of the game throughout the
event. Besides, the South Korean auto major would get rights for putting three logos on the pitch floor,
space at perimeter boards, stadium display.
It would also conduct trophy tours.
Cabinet gives green light to Rs. 8,000-cr rural LPG scheme
The Cabinet approved a Rs. 8,000 crore scheme to provide cooking gas (LPG) connections free of cost to
women members of poor households.
The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved Pradhan Mantri Ujwala Yojana with an
outlay of Rs. 8,000 crore for three years, Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. The scheme aims to
provide on a war footing LPG connections to women members of below poverty line (BPL) families.
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, in his Budget for 2016-17, had announced the plan, saying the poor do not
have access to cooking gas.
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