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Himachal Pradesh has been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF), making it the second state in the country (after Sikkim) to achieve the feat. The State government made the declaration on Friday at a public event in Shimla, where the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Shri Virbhadra Singh,

Ministry of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation has approved construction of 84,460 more affordable houses for urban poor under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana(Urban) in five States with a total investment of Rs.3,073 cr for which central assistance of Rs.1,256 cr has been approved. To be built under the

A Khadi Training Camp has been set up for inmates of the Aadharshila Observation Home, Kingsway Camp, New Delhi. The Training Centre was inaugurated by Supreme Court Judge, Justice Madan B. Lokur on Wednesday. The Khadi Training Centre has been established by National Commission for Protection of

On the occasion of National Ayurveda Day, the Ministry of AYUSH is organizing a one day National Seminar on ‘’Prevention and Control of Diabetes through Ayurveda’’ on 28th October 2016 at New Delhi. The Minister of State (IC) PMO, DoNER, DOPT, Dr. Jitender Singh will inaugurate the seminar and

From ages in India people have been doing philanthropy. Innumerable educational institutions, places of stay (dharamshalas), medical aid centres etc. have been made by contributions from the society. Even today, there are so many voluntary organisations engaged in such activities to help the needy.

The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Radha Mohan Singh said that the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) set up throughout the country play very important role to enhance the income of the farmers and promote agriculture. The Minister appealed KVKs and state level agriculture officials

किसानो को उचित लाभ मिले, इसके लिए खेतों से सीधा प्रसारण किया जा रहा है. इसके लिये जिलों सें स्थित कृषि विकास केन्द्र महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभा रहा है. किसान अपनी समस्या कृषि विकास केन्द्र के वैज्ञानिकों को देते हैं, इसके बाद केन्द्र में स्थित मीडिया सेल के लोग खेतों में पंहुचते हैं, मीडिया की लाइव सेल

The Government has issued Notification on 21st October, 2016 amending rule 23 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 enabling service voters, including armed forces personnel, to cast their vote in elections through e-postal ballot. Under this system a blank postal ballot paper would be transmitted

Some time back news had come how a District Collector in Chhattisgarh had used the social media to attract the attention of medical doctors to work in Maoist affected area. And the response he got was very encouraging. Today a report in Hindustan Times by Sanchita Sharma gives the insight of this.

Ashama is one of the nine women who have come to Delhi from different places in UP to take part in a training programme called the Udaan Project. They will learn skills and, when the three-week training ends on Sunday, will be assigned to work at Sheroes Hangout — a chain of cafes in Lucknow, Agra

This is the story of one Jai Govind Singh from Sasaram in Bihar. Jai Govind was an alcoholic for more than 25 years. He has now turned as a counsellor and runs a de-addiction centre. And this change came following Bihar CM Nitish Kumar's implementation on prohibition. Because of his drinking habits

Now a days so many patients have to use stents and orthopaedic implants that the Health Ministry too can not ignore the issue of its availability. Sometime back there was news of the prices being monitored and reduced (read http://bharatmahan.in/positive-news/stents-used-heart-surgery-cost-half-215)