Jairam Ramesh News

Jairam Ramesh (born 9 April 1954) is an Indian economist and politician belonging to Indian National Congress which is the majority party in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) ruling coalition of center-left political parties heading the Government of India.

Jairam Ramesh - Quotes

“Had the Congress taken decisions like it did previously, we would have lost Karnataka, which is a crucial state for the party in the current situation. The Congress leadership did not just take fas...

Jairam Ramesh, 14 days

Narendra Modi will be the only issue in 2019, feels veteran Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

“The 2019 Lok Sabha elections will be based on what happened to the promises made by Narendra Modi. Just like we were the issue in 2014 general elections, there will be just one issue in 2019 – Nare...

Jairam Ramesh, 14 days

Narendra Modi will be the only issue in 2019, feels veteran Congress leader Jairam Ramesh

“Access to education and skills is still determined by birth in India,

Jairam Ramesh, 2 months

City mayor should be directly elected: Jairam

“When the UPA government was at the centre and it tried to bring the Forest Rights Act, officials of the forest department itself had opposed the move. Many people demonstrated that this law would h...

Jairam Ramesh, 2 months

'Draft policy on giving forest land to private players dangerous'

“The government reasons that private companies, with their advanced technology, will be able to develop the forests. But this would be as good as handing over,

Jairam Ramesh, 2 months

'Draft policy on giving forest land to private players dangerous'