Hardeep Singh PuriVerified account

@HardeepSPuri

India’s Union Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs (I/C); Civil Aviation (I/C); & MoS Commerce & Industry. Former diplomat & author.

New Delhi, India
Joined January 2014
Born February 15

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  1. Mission Vande Bharat continues to reach out to stranded & distressed Indian citizens abroad. 1205 more Indian citizens return on 6 AirIndia Express & flights from Dubai, Muscat, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dhaka & London today.

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  2. More countries added in 2nd Phase of Mission Vande Bharat. Now stranded & distressed Indians from Finland, South Korea, Belgium, New Zealand, Netherlands, Kenya, Mauritius, Spain, Myanmar, Maldives, Egypt & Sri Lanka will also be able to return on the special flights.

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    In the last few days, it has been observed that in opposition ruled states, the state machinery has been used unfairly to target BJP workers and independent voices on social media, critical of the local government's handling of Covid. In a vibrant democracy, this is unacceptable.

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  4. जयतु जयतु भारतम् वासुधैव कुटुम्बकम The legendary Ji leads more than 200 singers of Indian Singers Rights Association to sing this melodious tribute to

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  5. Birthday greetings to my senior colleague in the council of ministers Sh Ji. May God grant him good health & long life. जन्मदिवस के शुभअवसर पर ढेरों शुभकामनाएं! ईश्वर आपको दीर्घायु एवं उत्तम स्वास्थ दे।

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  6. Felicitations to former Prime Minister Shri HD Deve Gowda Ji on his birthday. May God grant him good health & long life. Many happy returns of the day.

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  7. I flew him in an IAF chopper from Valvettithurai first for a meeting with then CM Sh MGR & later to Delhi. Despite all efforts by GoI there were enough people on both sides of the ethnic divide to queer the pitch. Fighting broke out on 18 May 2009 in which he died.

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  8. I was a young First Secy (Political) at the Indian High Commission in Colombo in 1987 when I met V. Prabhakaran several times to persuade him to come to New Delhi & understand the peace pact that India & Sri Lanka were to sign to end the ethnic strife.

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  9. As the first schedule of Vande Bharat Mission dovetails into the second schedule of flights, 1222 more citizens return to India on 6 AirIndia Express & flights from Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Dubai & Muscat today. 

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    May 17

    When will domestic flights be allowed? Will all passengers be quarantined for 2 weeks? Tune In For with the Union Aviation Minister . He also has Housing & Commerce in his portfolio Register Now: Post queries 👇

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  11. In this piece in the , I have written why the stimulus under Abhiyan will boost the Indian economy & why it is imperative for our opposition to engage in constructive criticism.

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    May 17

    Modi government has decided to increase India’s health expenditure to create Infectious Diseases Hospital Blocks in every district, strengthening lab network & surveillance and encouraging research. I am sure this foresight will take India way ahead in the medical sector.

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  13. मेरे मित्र श्री जी के पितृशोक के समाचार से अत्यंत दुख पहुंचा। परमपिता परमेश्वर उनके पूजनीय पिताजी को अपने चरणों में उच्च स्थान दे। मेरी संवेदना मंडाविया जी एवं उनके परिवार के साथ है।भगवान उन्हें दुख की इस घड़ी में संबल प्रदान करे। ॐ शांति।

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  14. Greetings on the World Telecommunication & Information Society Day. The way we are fighting COVID19 by adapting telecom & information technologies, among other measures, clearly underlines the importance of digital technologies in our lives.

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  15. India & the world have changed in the last few decades. The landmark reforms announced by today will ensure that a new will stand on a new Public Sector Enterprise Policy.

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  16. Devolution of taxes (₹46,038cr) in April given fully. Revenue Deficit Grants of ₹12,390cr given on time to states in April & May. Despite facing a sharp decline in revenues, Centre has consistently extended generous support to states in this hour of need.

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    Further key reforms for Ease of Doing Business are in the pipeline including direct listing of securities by Indian public companies in permissible foreign jurisdictions

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    May 16

    Health sector will get priority . Public expenditure will be increased .Infectious diseases hospital blocks at district level , robust lab networks , encouraging research , introduction of National Digital Health Mission will be ensured .

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    Very well pointed out ji!

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