Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme being extended to 61 more districts: Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi 660 One Stop Centres for Women to be set up, announces WCD Minister Vrindavan to have India’s largest facility for widows The Government has taken several new and forceful initiatives for the protection and welfare of women and children in… Read More »
12th South Asian Games 12th South Asian Games are to be held in Guwahati & Shillong from 5th Feb, 2016 to 16-Feb-2016 and will be the biggest sporting extravaganza ever held in the North East India and the 1st ever gender equal South Asian Games with men & women participation in all the sports. The… Read More »
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act The Journey of a Decade The Mandate of the Act and Achievements The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) completes ten years of implementation on 2nd February 2016. The achievements of a decade are a cause of national pride and celebration. Since the start of the… Read More »
Uttar Pradesh Joins “Uday” Scheme , Would Derive an Overall Net Benefit of Rs.33000 Crore Through “UDAY” Shri Piyush Goyal Unveils Logo of “Uday” Scheme The Government of India, the State of Uttar Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited(UPPCL), on behalf of DISCOMs of Uttar Pradesh (Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited, Kanpur Electric Supply… Read More »
First Revised Estimates of National Income, Consumption Expenditure, Saving and Capital Formation, 2014-15 … Read More »
THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th January, 2016 S.O. 260(E).—Whereas attention of the Central Government has been drawn through various representations to the deteriorating condition of the tea gardens of West Bengal, in particular the tea gardens owned and… Read More »
Mumbai Port Trust to build passenger jetty at Kanhoji Angre Island. Union Minister for Shipping and Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari recently laid the foundation stone for construction of a passenger jetty at Kanhoji Angre Island in the presence of Union Minister for Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Shri Anant Geete and the… Read More »
Union Health Minister Shri JP Nadda holds a high level meeting on Zika Virus Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri J P Nadda today held a high level meeting comprising senior officials from the Health Ministry and AIIMS to take stock of the situation in view of the recent cases of Zika Virus… Read More »
MoU to provide 1 lakh trade apprentices for youth in over 3 years Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in line with Prime Minister’svision to make India skill capital of the world, yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yashaswi Academy for Skills with an objective to exponentially expand the number of apprentices in… Read More »
Expert Committee Setup to Review the Specific Relief Act 1963 The Legislative Department in the Ministry of Law & Justice has constituted an expert committee to review the Specific Relief Act 1963. The Specific Relief Act, 1963 provides for the law relating to certain kind of specific relief. The decision has been taken in view… Read More »