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With the construction of 30 lakh toilets in three years Jharkhand will become 'Open Defecation Free' state. Addressing a meeting of the Jharkhand Corporate Social Responsibility Council, Chief Miinister Raghubar Das gave this information. He said this is the priority of the state government

192 villages have been electrified across the country during last week (from 25th to 31st July 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY). Out of these electrified villages, 10 villages belong to Assam, 2 in Bihar, 24 in Jharkhand, 2 in Madhya Pradesh, 123 in Meghalaya, 3 in Nagaland

Faced with budgetary cuts from the central government, IIT Kharagpur+ has found a new way to raise funds through a "Learn-Earn-Return Fund" scheme, where students will get a fee waiver if they pledge to donate money after getting a job. Launched from this new academic session, the scheme will help

RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM (AP): An LED manufacturing unit, established with the aim to empower tribal women, is producing over one lakh energy-saving lamps per month. The initiative is giving new direction to the lives of over 50 tribals. State Energy Conservation Mission Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A

Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today held meeting with all District Nodal Officers (DNOs) of Eastern States and North Eastern States. Nearly 250 DNOs, Senior Officials of the Ministry and Oil Marketing Companies attended the meeting. The DNO

The Ministry of AYUSH has created Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) in collaboration with Council for Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) for digitalization of traditional medicinal knowledge. Under TKDL, more than 2.90 lakh formulations from the texts of Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha

केंद्रीय स्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याण मंत्री, श्री जगत प्रकाश नड्डा ने हिमाचल प्रदेश के बिलासपुर में हाइड्रो इंजीनियरिंग कॉलेज की स्थापना करने के लिए हिमाचल प्रदेश सरकार तथा एनटीपीसी और एनएचपीसी के बीच आज विशेष समझौता ज्ञापन पर हस्ताक्षर किए जाने के अवसर पर कहा, “बिलासपुर में पहले हाइड्रो इंजीनियरिंग

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has decided to develop an online procurement system for registration of farmers and procurement of foodgrains. This system will send alerts through short message service (SMS) to the registered farmers on date of procurement, location of procurement center, weight of

Sri Aurobindo Society and the Institute of Palliative Medicine (IPM) have joined hands to work on a project called SANJEEVAN, for the development of a comprehensive system of community based palliative care for the incurably ill, chronically bed ridden, elderly and dying people. SANJEEVAN Is based

Jharkhand plans to spend 14000 crores by 2019 to strengthen its power transmission lines. With work going on in overhaul of production capacity to 4000 MW in Patratu power plant there is urgent need for better transmission lines and sub-stations. Read details in TOI.

Hon’ble Minister for Steel, Shri Chaudhary Birender Singh conferred the SAIL logo on Rio Olympics Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, in New Delhi on July 15, 2016. Chairman SAIL, Mr. P.K. Singh was also present on the occasion. Shri Chaudhary Birendra Singh, while felicitating the Olympic going athlete said,

Jharkhand government has decided to set up trauma centres at Dhanbad and Hazaribagh. These centres will cater to the victims of road accidents on the stretch between the two cities on NH2 (Barakar near Dhanbad and Barachatti near Hazaribagh). It may be mentioned that there is very heavy traffic of