Allotment of land to Ramakrishna Mission , New Delhi to further expand their welfare activities The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for Allotment of land measuring 82 sq. mtrs. Situated in South West of Plot No. 17/80A and 18/80A to Ramakrishna Mission Krishna Market, Paharganj, New… Read More »
Civil Services (Main) Examination 2014 The results of the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2014 were declared vide Press Note dated 04.07.2015 recommending 1236 candidates in order of merit for appointment to IAS, IFS, IPS and Central Services Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ against 1364 vacancies. The Commission, in accordance with the Rule 16… Read More »
Cabinet approves policy on Promotion of City Compost The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for a Policy on Promotion of City Compost. Under the policy, a provision has been made for Market development assistance of Rs. 1500 per tonne of city compost for scaling up production… Read More »
Health Ministry releases results from 1st phase of NFHS-4 survey The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released today the results from the first phase of the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4), 2015-16. These are available on Ministry’s website, www.mohfw.gov.in. Findings for the 13 States of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Goa, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya,… Read More »
Health Ministry to establish two National Centres of Ageing Government of India has approved establishment of two National Centres of Ageing-one each at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, and Madras Medical College, Chennai under the tertiary level component of National Programme for Health Care of the Elderly (NPHCE) during the 12th… Read More »
Solar Tariff at a New Low of Rs 4.34 Per Unit Solar tariffs have fallen to an unprecedented low of Rs. 4.34 / kWh through reverse auction for one of six projects of 70 MW each to be put up in Rajasthan under the National Solar Mission. NTPC on Monday conducted the reverse bidding for 420 MW… Read More »
276 Villages Electrified last week under DDUGJY Ministry of Power has electrified 276 villages across the country last week (from 11th to 17thJanuary 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna ( DDUGJY). Out of these electrified villages, 139 villages belong to Assam, 25 villages to Bihar, 21 to Jharkhand, 60 to Odisha, 30 to… Read More »
NCR Planning Board to support transport infra projects worth Rs.7,838 cr in UP, Haryana To extend loan assistance of Rs.2,287 cr to UP; Rs.725 cr to Haryana Manesar-Palwal Expressway (Western Peripheral Road) to ease traffic and pollution in Delhi Noida-Greater Noida Metro Project and country’s first single pier 6 lane Hindon elevated roadto be supported… Read More »
Inauguration of ‘SHRESTHKRITI’ and Launch of ‘Cottage Premium’ Collection by Secretary (Textiles) In an endeavor to promote Indian Handicraft products and to showcase the rich heritage of India , CCIC has organized an Exhibition cum Sale of exclusive handcrafted creations by National Awardees in its showroom at Janpath, New Delhi from 19th January 2016 to… Read More »
Ministry of Shipping initiates Project Green Port Weighing in the environmental perspective for sustained growth, the Ministry of Shipping has started ‘Project Green Ports’ which will help in making the Major Ports across India cleaner and greener. ‘Project Green Ports’ will have two verticals – one is ‘Green Ports Initiatives’ related to environmental issues and… Read More »