इंटरनेट की पहुंच बढ़ने के कारण वर्ष 2020 तक ग्रामीण भारत में इसके उपयोगकर्ताओं की संख्या बढ़कर 73 करोड़ तक पहुंच सकती है. नैसकॉम और अकामाई टेक्नोलॉजी की एक संयुक्त रिपोर्ट के मुताबिक इंटरनेट के करीब 10 नए उपयोगकर्ताओं में से 7 का संबंध ग्रामीण क्षेत्रों से होगा.
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Date Extended
The last date for submission of online applications for Pre-matric and Post-matric scholarships for 2016-17 for students belonging to the Minority communities has been extended further till 30 September, 2016.
Organ Donation
The organ donation campaign jointly organized by the Times of India and Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital has got an overwhelming response with over 1.17lakh people pledging to donate their organs.
Students to sing national song together
श्री जावडेकर ने बताया कि आगामी 23 अगस्त को जब तिरंगा यात्रा का समापन होगा तब देश के लगभग 27 करोड़ छात्र एक साथ राष्ट्रगान गाएंगे। इस कार्यक्रम का आयोजन मानव संसाधन एवं विकास मंत्रालय करेगा।
33% Women in Haryana Police Force
Haryana CM M L Khattar has said that the govt has decided to recruit 33% women to fill vacancies in the police force.
Cost of Handlooms
90 % of the cost of new handlooms and the cost of the tools required to run will be borne by the Central government, under the assistance for handloom promotion scheme. Informing this the Textile Minister Smriti Irani said that this money will be directly transferred to the weavers bank account.
Modernisation of Crematorias
Under the Ganga Rejuvenation programme 369 crematoria along the river in five states will be modernised. Five public sector undertakings are to take up this project in 59 cities. The work is likely to be completed in 18 months.
4000 Anganbadis in Jharkhand Soon
Jharkhand CM Raghubar Das has asked officials to open 4000 'anganwadi' centres this year. Necessary funding will be made available for this, he said.
CM also said that each Indira Awas will have toilets.
HSBC Study
A study by HSBC says that there is a potential of 1.2 crore jobs in the next 10 years in E-commerce sector in India. 70% of these jobs will be in supply chain activities and 30% in customer care.
Tree Plantation in Jharkhand
Jharkhand forest department targets to plant 2.56 crore saplings by 31st July. Information says 2.09 cr already planted by 20th July.
Rail Radio on 1000 Trains
Railways will provide 'Rail Radio' service in some 1000 trains. Passengers will be able to tune in to FM radio stations. This service will also be utilised to convey emergency messages to the passengers.
10 lakh to Neeraj Chopra
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has created world record to win the gold in the IAAF world Under -20 athletics Championship at Bydgoszcz, Poland on Saturday. Neeraj Chopra’s 86.48 m effort gave India its first World record and first ever gold in any World Athletics Championship. Govt has announced a 10 lakh cash award to her.
