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Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy, today launched the Pradhan Mantri YUVA Yojana, MSDE’s flagship scheme on entrepreneurship education and training. The scheme spans over five years (2016-17 to 2020-21) with a project cost of Rs. 499.94 crore, and will provide entrepreneurship education and training to over 7

Minister of Urban Development Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu today said that the Central Government is working on new policy initiatives to encourage private investments in climate friendly and sustainable public transport systems like Metro rail, Non-motorised Transport and other low carbon emitting systems

For the 1 st time in the country, a LNG fueled bus has been launched today by Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan in the presence of Chief Minister of Kerala, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan at Thiruvananthapuram. It has been a joint effort of Petronet LNG Limited (PLL), Indian Oil

At a time when instances of religious intolerance are reported from different parts of the country, a 66-year-old Muslim is championing the cause of communal harmony by leading a movement to preserve temples. This is the story of retired school peon Yasin Pathan who started the ‘Save the Temples’

The Jharkhand tribal have been traditionally painting the mud walls of their dwellings. These paintings have recently found place at a Paris art gallery. All this happened as a renowned architecture photographer from Germany, Didi Von Schaewen, visited Hazaribagh four times in the last few years and

There could not have been a better farewell gift for Digambar Thak, driver of the Akola District Magistrate G. Sreekanth. This DM surprised the driver when he came to pick his boss to office from his residence. When Digambar came to the DM's house he saw a car decorated with flowers and when the DM

All the 370 toll plazas across the country on National Highways will have wash rooms with proper illumination and water supply in the next three months. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has asked all concerned officials to start work on this within 15 days. सड़क परिवहन एवं राजमार्ग

सामाजिक चेतना का पर्याय बना सम्पूर्ण स्वच्छता अभियान जयपुर , 3 नवम्बर , 2016 चित्तौड़गढ़ जिले के बाशिन्दों ने सम्पूर्ण स्वच्छता अभियान की सफलता के लिये विविध नवाचारों से इसे सामाजिक चेतना का कार्यक्रम बनाकर प्रदेश में अनूठी मिसाल कायम की है। खुले में शौच मुक्ति अभियान के प्रति मानो जिले के गांव-गांव

Kerala and Tamil Nadu have also rolled out the National Food Security Act (NFSA). With this, now the Act has been implemented in all the States and Union Territories. As a result, now 81.34 crore persons will get wheat at Rs. 2/ kg and rice at Rs. 3/ kg. This was announced by Union Minister of

The Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel inaugurated the first batch for Special Certificate Course in Sports Coaching for Jammu and Kashmir sportspersons at Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (NSNIS), Patiala on Thursday. A three batch programmes has

Inspired by Prime Minister Modi's vision of making India open-defecation-free by 2020, a soldier of the Indo-Tibetian Border Police has decided to donate Rs.57000 to construct toilets and make his village open-defecation free. This soldier is Vikas Thakur from Sirmor, in Himachal Pradesh. Read more

On the auspicious occasion of "Bhaiya Dooj" Jharkhand government launched the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana to distribute LPG connection, cylinders and gas stove to one lakh and ten thousand families who are among below poverty line (BPL). In the next three years some 23 lakh BPL families will