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Manmohan Singh (Punjabi: [mənˈmoːɦən ˈsɪ́ŋɡ] ⓘ; born 26 September 1932) is an Indian retired politician, economist, academician and bureaucrat who served as the 13th Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014.
May 22, 2004 · India’s fourteenth Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is well regarded for his diligence and his academic approach to work, as well as his accessibility and his unassuming demeanour.
May 23, 2024 · Manmohan Singh (born September 26, 1932, Gah, West Punjab, India [now in Pakistan]) is an Indian economist and politician, who served as prime minister of India from 2004 to 2014. A Sikh, he was the first non-Hindu to occupy the office. Singh attended Panjab University in Chandigarh and the University of Cambridge in Great Britain.
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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the first PM outside the Nehru-Gandhi family to complete 10 years, or two full terms, in office, will finish a remarkable political innings in the Rajya...
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- Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Act 2005. Under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Act 2005 received the approval of the President of India on 23rd June 2005.
- Right to Information (RTI) Act 2005. The Right to Information Act of 2005, or RTI Act, is an act that aims to promote transparency in government institutions in India.
- National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGA) Act 2005. The government of India, under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s leadership introduced the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) in 2005, which is a social security scheme that aims at providing livelihood, sustenance and employment to rural communities and labourers in India.
- Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, or JNNURM for short, was a large-scale city-modernisation drive launched by the government of India, led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh under the Ministry of Urban Development.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded former PM Manmohan Singh's contribution to Parliament and the country while bidding farewell to retiring members in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. Prime...
India’s fourteenth Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh is rightly acclaimed as a thinker and a scholar. He is well regarded for his diligence and his academic approach to work, as well as his accessibility and his unassuming demeanour.
