Miscellaneous

Railway stations and railway hospitals will soon have Janaushadhi stores to benefit lakhs of passengers and railway employees. The Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras provide quality medicines at affordable prices. Giving this information in New Delhi on Tuesdsay Railway Minister Suresh

Domestic Workers Sector Skill Council (DWSSC) is a non-profit organization, under the aegis of National Skill Development Corporation of the ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. The objective of the course for domestic workers is to give them a sense of dignity in what they do. It

Two young graduates from Assam's Dr Bhupen Hazarika Regional Government Film and Television Institute ihave launched their theatre company called Aaideo Talkies which is a mobile cinema company. And their job is to screen exclusively Assamese movies in rural Assam. To give the big screen effect they

Moving to improve public transportation in rural India, the Centre has decided to involve women self-help groups (SHGs) in the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Parivahan Yojana which is expected to be launched on August 15 this year. Amarjeet Sinha, Secretary, Ministry of Rural Development, said the scheme

झारखंड की आदिवासी बालाएं अब ढ़ाबा व्‍यावसाय में धमाल मचाने उतरी हैं। झारखंड में आदिवासी महिलाओं की कर्मठता का पुराना इतिहास रहा है। 'दीदी की ढ़ाबा' की उद्यमी दीदियों से यह संभावना जगी है कि अब यहां की महिलाएं बिजनेस वूमन बनने की राह पर हैं। यह ढ़़ा़बा रांची शहर के पास जगन्नाथपुर मंदिर के पास स्थित

Speaking at the 9th foundation day of The Foundation for Restoration of National Values Union Urban Development Minister S hri Naidu said that Swachh Bharat Mission, launched in October, 2014 has gained significant momentum over the last three years. He said that 33,76,793 Individual Household

Earlier news had come of all women team managing toll booths, petrol pumps, now comes the news of parking lots to be managed by all women team. Chandigarh will become India’s first city to have only women manage all public parking lots under a ‘smart parking system’ later this month. Women

Ten lakh street lights in Gram Panchayats of seven districts of Andhra Pradesh using conventional lights will be replaced by LED lights. Once this programme is completed the panchayats will save approximately 147 million units of electricity every year. As per officials this will reduce emission of

Many a times news comes of army not having bullet-proof vests for all its personnel, of the costs being involved etc. These bullet proof vests have always been imported and cost a whopping one and a half lakh each. Now comes the good news of one Bengali scientists Dr Shantanu Bhowmick, who is the

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee laid the foundation stone of a driver’s training institute and a Secondary School under the SMARTGRAM initiative at village Dhaula, Gurugram (Haryana) today. Three new Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendras (PMKKs) at Mahendragarh, Ambala and Palwal were also

यमुना नदी के किनारों को साफ-सुंदर बनाने और उन्हें पुराने रूप में लौटाने के लिए डीडीए ने फाइनल प्लान तैयार कर लिया है। इसके तहत पहले लोहे के पुराने पुल से लेकर आईटीओ ब्रिज तक के हिस्से पर काम होगा। इसके बाद सेकंड फेज में यमुना के बचे हुए बाकी हिस्सों को लिया जाएगा। पहले फेज में यमुना पल्ला से ओखला तक

बायोलॉजिकल डायवर्सिटी ऐक्ट के तहत आर्थिक लाभ पाने वाले उत्तराखंड के दुधई गांव के निवासी संभवत: देश के पहले ग्रामीण बन गए हैं। ग्रामीणों ने इसके साथ ही स्वर्ण नदी में चल रहे अवैध खनन को भी समाप्त करा दिया, जो कृषि योग्य जमीनों और जंगलों को नष्ट कर रहे थे। देहरादून के पास दुधई में बड़े पैमाने पर