List of Politics Events on February-2000

1- February-2000 The Centre decides to place almost all items under the automatic approval route for foreign direct investment and NRI and OCB investments.
2- February-2000 The Government decides to appoint former Chief Justice of India M.N. Venkatachaliah as the Chairman of the National Commission to review the Constitution.
5- February-2000 A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, defends the Gujarat Government's order lifting the ban on Government employees from participating in RSS activities.
7- February-2000 Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
12- February-2000 17 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
14- February-2000 Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
20- February-2000 Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
24- February-2000 The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
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