Dwells on Food Bill, Indo-Pak relations, infra development, Uttarakhand floods, submarine disaster,among other issues

— Prime Minister expresses anguish over the loss of Navy’s frontline submarine INS Sindhurakshak in an accident in which 18 soldiers are feared to have lost their lives. (Read full story)

— For relations with Pakistan to improve, it is essential that they prevent the use of their territory and territory under their control for any anti-India activity.

— India will take all possible steps to prevent repeat of incidents like dastardly attack on jawans on LoC with Pakistan. (Read full story)

— There can be no place for narrow and sectarian ideologies in a modern, progressive and secular country. Such ideologies divide society and weaken our democracy, says Prime Minister.

— Have not been successful in preventing Naxal attacks that happen from time to time. The Naxal violence in Chhattisgarh on 25 May was a frontal attack on democracy.

— Assures people of Uttarakhand that the whole country stands with them in this moment of crisis.

— Government working with all the resources at its command to rehabilitate those affected by devastation in Uttarakhand.

— Hopes Food Security Bill will be passed by Parliament soon. (Read full story)

— After the enactment of the Food Security legislation, its implementation will be one of the priorities of the government. Computerisation of the Public Distribution System will be speeded up.

— Mid-day meal tragedy that happened in Bihar should not be repeated anywhere in the country.

Source: Business Standard

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