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Ministry of Mines Invites Science and Technology Projects Proposals

By | November 19, 2015

Ministry of Mines of Govt of India on 19-November, 2015             Projects are invited from Academic Institutions, Universities, National Institutes and R&D Institution recognized by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India, for upto 3 years duration in thrust areas such as: Exploration of rare earth minerals. Development of new technology for… Read More »

Toll Free Helpline for Cable TV Digitisation

By | November 19, 2015

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting of Govt of India on 19-November, 2015 Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has set up a Toll Free Telephone Number 1-800-180-4343 to answer queries of stakeholders, including consumers, for seamless transition to digitization . To begin with the queries can be answered in 8 Indian languages – Hindi, English, Bangla,… Read More »

Government Prioritizes International Health Regulations

By | November 19, 2015

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of Govt of India on 19-November, 2015 Signaling its strong commitment to the implementation of International Health Regulations (IHR), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with the WHO Country Office for India has organized a national consultation on strengthening intersectoral coordination for IHR (2005) and Points… Read More »

In tune with vision, हमारा action होगा : Prime Minister of India

By | November 19, 2015

Prime Minister’s Office on 19-November, 2015 Text of PM’s address after the Interactive Session with Assistant Secretaries (IAS, 2013 Batch) उपस्थित सभी महानुभाव और साथियों, जीवंत व्यवस्था अगर समयानुकूल परितवर्तन को स्वीकार नहीं करती है, तो उसकी जीवंतता समाप्त हो जाती है। और जो व्यवस्था में जीवंतता न हो, वो व्यवस्था अपने आप में बोझ… Read More »

Adopt the message of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu:President of India

By | November 19, 2015

Adopt the message of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and recharge society, says president The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee attended the celebrations of the 500th year of Shri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s advent in Vrindavan (November 18, 2015) organised by Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu Brij Vrindavan Arrival 500th Anniversary Mahotsav, Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. The President said Chaitanya Mahaprabhu… Read More »

Average figure11.57% for Priority Sector Lending achievements

By | November 19, 2015

Priority Sector Lending – Targets and Classification issued by Reserve Bank of India RBI/2015-16/241 FIDD.CO.Plan.BC. 13/04.09.01/2015-16 November 18, 2015 The Chairman/ Managing Director Chief Executive Officer [All Scheduled Commercial Banks (excluding Regional Rural Banks)] Dear Sir/ Madam, Priority Sector Lending – Targets and Classification It was communicated vide our Circular No. FIDD.CO.Plan.BC.08/04.09.01/2015-16 dated July 16,… Read More »

Ministry of Shipping weeds out obsolete rules under Merchant Shipping Act

By | November 18, 2015

Press release by Ministry of Shipping of Govt of India on 18-November, 2015 The Ministry of Shipping  has decided to rescind thirteen rules under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 (as amended), having found them to be obsolete and unnecessary. The rules identified for being weeded out are : Merchant Shipping (Distressed Seamen) Rules, 1960 Merchant… Read More »

Govt Approves 6 Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment of Rs1810.25 Crore

By | November 18, 2015

Press Release by Ministry of Finance of Govt of India on 18-November, 2015 Government Approves Six (6) Proposals of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Amounting to Rs. 1810.25 Crore Approximately Based on the recommendations of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) in its 226thmeeting held on 30th October 2015, the Government has approved 6 (six) proposals of… Read More »

Over 5366 MT seized pulses disposed in the market to increase availability

By | November 18, 2015

Press Release Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution of Govt of India on 18-November, 2015 A per reports received from the State Governments, till yesterday, 5366.18 MT pulses seized under de-holding operations have been auctioned or offloaded through other options in the market to increase availability. This will help to moderate the prices… Read More »

Implementation Model for BharatNet ,TRAI Consultation Paper

By | November 18, 2015

press release by Ministry of Communications & Information Technology of Govt of India on 18-November, 2015 TRAI issues Consultation Paper on “Implementation Model for BharatNet”   The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today issued a Consultation Paper on “Implementation Model for BharatNet” Digital India was conceived by weaving various strands of communication and… Read More »