UP government to reimburse Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Rs 2.5 crore ash immersion bills
5 years, 6 months ago

UP government to reimburse Atal Bihari Vajpayee's Rs 2.5 crore ash immersion bills

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh State Information Department will now foot the Rs 2.5 crore bill that was incurred on the programme organised last August for the immersion of the ashes of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Reports suggest that a number of letters were exchanged between the LDA and the State Information Department for payment of the bills. When the matter kicked up a controversy, the state Information Director Shishir Singh sent a letter to the LDA saying that the Department would foot the bills and procedure for this had begun. Vajpayee's ashes had been brought to Lucknow by a special plane by Union Minister Rajnath Singh who is also the MP from Lucknow.

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Uttar Pradesh government to reimburse Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ash immersion bills
5 years, 6 months ago

Uttar Pradesh government to reimburse Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ash immersion bills

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh State Information Department will now foot the Rs 2.5 crore bill that was incurred on the programme organized last August for the immersion of the ashes of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Reports suggest that a number of letters were exchanged between the LDA and the State Information Department for payment of the bills. When the …

Narendra Modi hands Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to all BJP state chiefs for immersion in rivers across country
6 years, 4 months ago

Narendra Modi hands Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to all BJP state chiefs for immersion in rivers across country

Firstpost  

The state unit heads of the BJP along with the Union ministers from their respective states were assigned to carry out ‘Asthi Kalash Yatra’ in all states to immerse the ashes in holy rivers. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah on Wednesday handed over urns containing ashes of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee to …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's daughter collects ashes from Delhi's Smriti Sthal; immersion ceremony to begin from Haridwar today
6 years, 4 months ago

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's daughter collects ashes from Delhi's Smriti Sthal; immersion ceremony to begin from Haridwar today

Firstpost  

After Haridwar, Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ashes will be immersed in various rivers across the country. New Delhi: The ashes of former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be immersed in various rivers across the country, beginning from Haridwar on Sunday. Late #AtalBihariVajpayee's daughter Namita and granddaughter Niharika arrive at Smriti Sthal in Delhi to collect ashes of the former …

Ashes of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to be immersed in UP's 42 rivers
6 years, 4 months ago

Ashes of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee to be immersed in UP's 42 rivers

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The ashes of former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee will be immersed in 42 rivers in various districts of Uttar Pradesh. According to an official statement issued here on Friday, the government spokesperson said that since Vajpayee was closely related to Uttar Pradesh, his ashes would be immersed in all holy rivers. Giving a list of rivers, the official …

Alvida Atal: Ashes of former PM to be immersed in rivers of all UP districts
6 years, 4 months ago

Alvida Atal: Ashes of former PM to be immersed in rivers of all UP districts

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday said that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ashes will be immersed in rivers across all districts of the state. Image Source : ANI Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in UP rivers The former prime minister was elected from the Lucknow constituency in 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004 and had represented the state’s …

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in all holy rivers of Uttar Pradesh
6 years, 4 months ago

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in all holy rivers of Uttar Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes will be immersed in rivers in all the districts in Uttar Pradesh, the state government said on Friday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced this was being done because Uttar Pradesh was Vajpayee's ‘karmabhoomi' - the land of action - its people will get an opportunity to be part of his …

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