Ministry of Mines Invites Comments on draft rules “The Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules , 2015” by 20th November, 2015 The Ministry of Mines has prepared the draft rules named “ The Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules 2015 ” for the provisions relating… Read More »
Ministry of Home Affairs 06-November, 2015 RGI releases Census 2011 data on literacy, workers and educational levels Improvement at Middle and Higher Education level Literacy status and educational levels of workers and non-workers also improves The Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India released data of Census 2011 on Highest Educational Level Attained among population… Read More »
Ministry of Agriculture 06-November, 2015 The Government is in the process of revising National Policy on Marine Fisheries. A committee under the chairmanship of DG, ICAR is seeking the inputs from stakeholders. The new policy will ensure all-round development of Fisheries sector in the country. Addressing the consultative committee of the ministry of agriculture and… Read More »
Ministry of Environment and Forests 06-November, 2015 Centre to Establish Control Room in CPCB to Monitor Air Quality Javadekar Chairs Review Meeting with Ministers of Neighbouring States; Urges Citizens to Maintain Lane Discipline on Roads The Government will immediately set up a Control Room in Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to undertake a daily review… Read More »
NITI Aayog 05-November, 2015 The first consultation to evolve a national Nutrition Strategy was held in NITI Aayog on 28th October 2015 and was chaired by Ms. Sindhushree Khullar, CEO, NITI Aayog. Mandated to analyse the emerging data on undernutrition and formulate a specific strategy for poorly performing states and districts, in consultation with the… Read More »
Ministry of Mines 05-November, 2015 Ministry of Mines Invites Comments on base paper for National Mineral Exploration Policy (Non-Fuel and Non-Coal Minerals) by 20th November, 2015 The Ministry of Mines has prepared the base paper for National Mineral Exploration Policy(Non-Fuel and Non-Coal Minerals) for enabling auction of the mineral concessions as provided under the MMDR… Read More »
Ministry of Labour & Employment 05-November, 2015 EPFO Concentrates on Workers in Construction Sector Student-Trainees not Employees for Purpose of EPF & MP act, 1952. While taking stock of the various developments in EPFO during the month of October, 2015, Shri K.K. Jalan, CPFC noted that several important decisions have been taken in the past… Read More »
Ministry of Finance 05-November, 2015 Prime Minister launches three gold related schemes viz. Gold Monetization Scheme, Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme and India Gold Coins The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, launched three gold related schemes at a function here today. The schemes are – Gold Monetization Scheme, Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, and India Gold Coins.… Read More »
Ministry of Coal 05-November, 2015 Shri Piyush Goyal Unveils WCL’s Plan to Open 36 Mines in 36 Months WCL Geared to Produce 100 mt Coal by 2020 Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy said that In order to help CIL to achieve its stupendous… Read More »
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers 05-November, 2015 17 MoUs for Academia –Industry Linkages signed between NIPERs and Pharma Industry; Pharma initiative to build Innovation Ecosystem in India One of the critical factors in building innovation ecosystem and for Drug Discovery is Academia-Industry linkage. Department of Pharmaceuticals for the last one year has actively engaged both… Read More »