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The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), AYUSH Shri Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurated the 7th World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo, here today. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Naik said, this event and seminars which brings together worldwide experts, patrons, practitioners and enthusiasts

A major boost to the drive towards increasing solar power availability in the country now the tariff has been quoted @Rs3/- per unit. From Rs18/- per unit in 2010-11 this is now one sixth. This is at par with the cost of coal fired generation which is about 3 to 5 Rs per unit. Compared to this the

The Ministry of Labour and Employment is working on war footing to facilitate cashless transfer of wages to workers with a view to promote digital transactions. The Ministry has taken several steps to support measures taken towards this objective. Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State

As a part of the ongoing efforts to move towards cashless transactions of all kind, the Ministry of Urban Development has asked all the statutory 4,041 Urban Local Bodies to shift to e-payments at the earliest. These cities and towns account for about 75% of the total 40 crore urban population in

The Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister, Shri Radha Mohan Singh launched e-pashuhaat portal ( www.epashuhaat.gov.in) on the occasion of National Milk Day here today. Shri Singh informed that for the first time in the world under the scheme National Mission on Bovine Productivity ‘e

The Union Textiles Ministry is looking to concentrate on new markets and opportunities for local handloom and handicraft sector as many global companies are willing to tie-up with Indian weavers and artisans, Ms Rashmi Verma, Textiles Secretary said at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi on Friday.

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) through its constituent laboratories has conducted research studies in collaboration with Go Vigyan Anusandhan Kendra, Nagpur on cow urine distillate for its antioxidant and bio-enhancing properties on anti- infective and anti-cancer agents and

Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das has informed that for benefit of farmers National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 21,000 crores to rural areas to enable district cooperative banks to pass the money to primary agri-societies. No service charge will be

Following the cancellation of legal tender character of old Rs. 500 and Rs.1000 notes, a number of measures have been announced by the Union Government, taking into consideration the requirements of various sections of society. Special measures like higher cash drawal limits for farmers and

In a unique project a team of crime branch officers will go to schools in Delhi to educate them about protecting themselves from falling prey to cyber crimes. Delhi Police has prepared a 16 minute presentation to create this awareness. Children use the internet today but many are unaware about how

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today formally launched “Housing for All” in rural areas under which the Government proposes to provide an environmentally safe and secure pucca house to every rural household by 2022. Named the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin), in its first phase the target is

Delhi Police is ready with its team of 'plainclothes officers', who are farmers, homemakers, jhuggi dwellers, students, professionals and even former army men. Enrolled under the 'police mitras' scheme, these civilians will assist in prevention and detection of crime, maintenance of law and order