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 »
Ministry of Railways takes Measures on IRCTC website to control ticket booking using automated software In furtherance to strengthen its PRS (Passenger Reservation System), Ministry of Railways has taken various measures on IRCTC website to control ticket booking using automated software. In this regard, a Combined Press Conference was held today i.e. 19.01.2016 by the… Read More »
MakeMyTrip is under probe for alleged service tax evasion The Directorate General of Central Excise Intelligence (DGCEI) has registered a case against the online travel services provider ‘MakeMyTrip’for allegedly not depositing service tax collected from the customers. The investigation revealed that the company was collecting two types of taxes, viz, service tax and Make… Read More »
Shri Piyush Goyal urged Agricultural Pump Manufacturers to scale up Production Capacity with Special focus on Quality Maintenance and Competitive Pricing Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy said that the center-point of any responsible government is the welfare and the future of the farmers. Shri Goyal… Read More »
Government to introduce new category of award –Most Film Friendly State/UT under National Film Awards- Shri Sunil Arora New category award to be conferred at the 63rd National Film Awards in May Film Facilitation Office to also be set up Secretary I&B inaugurates Public screening of Indian Panorama-2015 films Shri Sunil Arora, Secretary I&B has… Read More »
The Centre today called for practical fiscal decentralisation by State Finance Commissions while distributing resources between the state governments and local bodies. The Minister of State for Panchayati Raj Shri Nihal Chand said that in the 14th Finance Commission more than 2 lakh crore rupees have been earmarked for Gram Panchayats during 2015-20. He was… Read More »
Traffic data submitted by various domestic airlines has been analysed for the month of December 2015. Passengers carried by domestic airlines during Jan-Dec 2015 were 810.91 lakhs as against 673.83 lakhs during the corresponding period of previous year thereby registering a growth of 20.34%. Click here to see the performance of domestic airlines for the… Read More »
Republic Day 2016 Fly Past – An IAF Appeal In view of the flypast at heights varying from 60 to 500 metres and the associated flight safety concerns posed by birds, the IAF appeals to all citizens of Delhi and its neighbourhood to keep their areas clean and avoid throwing eatables, garbage, dead animals or… Read More »