Nityanand Rai, Union Minister of State for Home said on Tuesday that the Centre has no proposals under consideration for state bifurcation, despite receiving requests from various individuals and organizations on a regular basis.
Also read: IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw: India’s First Semiconductor Manufacturing Unit to Be Announced Soon
The statement by the Union Minister of State for Home came in response to a question from Tamil Nadu MPs T R Paarivendhar and S Ramalingam in the Lok Sabha about whether the Central government has any plans to divide any state in the country, including Tamil Nadu.
Also read: Delhi High Court Issues Notice Concerning An Indian Air Force Officer’s Request For Termination
“The government receives proposals/requests for the formation of new states from various organizations. However, no proposal for the formation of a new state is currently being considered by the government”, the Minister stated.
Union Minister Nityanand Rai further said, “The formation of a new state has far-reaching consequences and has a direct impact on our country’s federal polity”.
Also read: Disney Star Network Launches Two New Movie channels
A total of 2.03 crore voters, including 1.07 crore men, 95.7 lakh women, and 467…
IndiGo encountered a significant network outage, leading to widespread disruptions in flight operations and ground…
PM Modi delivered a scathing critique of the Congress accusing it of neglecting Dalits, tribals,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Maharashtra on Saturday, performing darshan at the Jagdamba Mata Temple…
Manohar Lal Khattar expressed strong confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) chances of victory…
The Iran-Israel conflict has driven gold prices up this week, with strong investor demand despite…