Miscellaneous

Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) reviewed the price situation of Onion in Delhi in a High Level meeting chaired by the Secretary, DoCA Avinash K. Srivastava with all the concerned stakeholders including MD NAFED, MD NCCF,Safal,and others. Onions for retailing by Safal is being made available at

Sixteen State Governments signed MoU with Ministry of Textiles at a function in New Delhi today to take Samarth - Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector (SCBTS) forward. Initially, the Ministry has allocated over 3.5 lakh targets to the agencies nominated by State Governments to implement

Jal Shakti Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2019 (SSG 2019) in the capital today. To be instituted from August 14 to September 30, 2019, SSG 2019 will cover 17,450 villages in 698 districts across India and include 87,250 public places namely schools

The Geographical Indication (GI) under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade hasrecenly registered 4 new GIs. Palani Panchamirtham from Palani Town in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei from the state of Mizoram and Tirur Betel leaf from Kerala are

To increase awareness about the space programme, an online quiz competition will be conducted by ISRO in coordination with MyGov.in. This started on 10th August and the last date to participate is 20th August, 2019. Duration of the quiz will be 10 minutes (600 Seconds) during which a maximum of 20

Union Minister of Textiles and Women and Child Development, Smriti Zubin Irani, inaugurated Textiles Gallery at National Crafts Museum in New Delhi, on Tuesday. With this unique collection, the National Crafts Museum takes another leap to exhibit the fine Indian Craftsmanship to public. The other

वर्ष 2016 की तुलना में 2018 में पराली जलाने की घटनाओं में 41 प्रतिशत की कमी वर्ष 2018 में पराली जलाने की घटनाओं में कमी का उल्लेख करते हुए कहा कि कृषि अनुसंधान एवं शिक्षा विभाग (डीएआरई) के सचिव और आईसीएआर के महानिदेशक डॉ. त्रिलोचन महापात्रा ने कहा है कि जनता और निजी प्रयासों के जरिए इस तरह की

Secretary (Corporate Affairs), Injeti Srinivas, presented the Report of the High Level Committee on CSR to Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday. The Committee has made far reaching recommendations. The main recommendations include, * making CSR expenditure

The Centre has identified six cities — Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Jodhpur, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad — for development as City Knowledge and Innovation Clusters. These clusters are being planned to provide a connect between the existing research and knowledge at an institution and various

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar released patriotic song “Watan” produced by Doordarshan to mark the occasion of Independence Day, 2019 in New Delhi today. The song pays tribute to New India. It highlights several path breaking initiatives of the government including the determination and vision

Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Housing & Urban Affairs, Hardeep Singh Puri, launched the Swachh Survekshan 2020 (SS 2020) , the fifth edition of the annual cleanliness survey conducted by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) here today. Alongside, the Swachh Survekshan 2020

A nine-year-old Manipuri girl who shed copious tears after two trees she planted were cut down has been named brand ambassador of the Chief Minister’s Green Manipur Mission. Videos of Valentina Elangbam crying surfaced after two Gulmohar (Delonix regia) trees she planted four years ago near her home