With a view to provide support to old and differently abled passengers requiring assistance at the stations, Ministry of Railways has decided to introduce Yatri Mitras Sewa for enabling passengers to book wheelchair services cum porter services. The salient features of the Yatri Mitra Seva are as
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The Ministry of Tourism is observing cleanliness related themes based fortnight (Swachhta Pakhwada) during the period from 16 th 30 th September, 2016. During the period Ministry of Tourism is undertaking certain innovative activities, including cleaning of tourist sites like India Gate and around
On the talent contests on TV shows we have found so many new singers. Sometimes watching these shows, specially of the kids, one gets baffled as to how such small children can sing so well. And many of them are from remote areas. This just shows we, in India, have so much of talent which is yet to
The Government today said that the Phase-III of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana, PMGSY is being finalised, wherein Sustainable Maintenance of Roads and Financial Incentives to best Performing States will be the key focus areas. Addressing a workshop on Maintenance of Rural Roads here, the Minister
Devendra Jhajharia has made all of us so proud. He has won gold in the men's javelin throw at the 2016 Rio Paralympics. Devender improved his own 2004 record of 62.15 metres, with a world-record throw of 63.97 mt. He had also secured the gold medal in the javelin event at the 2004 Athens Paralympics
Centre approves proposal for initiation of the 3rd Phase of TEQIP, which will be implemented as a ‘Central Sector Scheme’ with total project outlay of Rs 3,600 crore. HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar said that the focus in this phase would be on seven low income states (Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
केन्द्रीय उपभोक्ता मामले, खाद्य तथा सार्वजनिक वितरण मंत्री श्री रामविलास पासवान ने दालों की कीमतों को नियंत्रित करने के लिए सरकार द्वारा उठाये गए कदमों की जानकारी मीडिया को दी। श्री पासवान ने कहा कि दो वर्षो तक कम वर्षा होने और उसके परिणाम स्वरूप पूरे देश में सूखे जैसी स्थिति होने के कारण दालों
Ministry of Communications today launched India Post Help Centre and a Toll Free Number 1924 to address the grievances of people in the Country related to Department of Posts. Inaugurating the Help Centre here, Minister of Communications, Shri Manoj Sinha said that the move comes in the wake of
21 year old Tangavelu Mariyappan won a gold in Rio Paralympics in high jump. And to the joy of India, the bronze in the same event was won by Greater Noida boy Varun Bhati. India had earlier won gold medals in Paralympics in 1972 for swimming and in 2004 for javelin throw. Mariyappan has been raised
राज्यों से मिली रिपोर्टों के मुताबिक, 09 सितम्बर, 2016 को कुल बुवाई क्षेत्र 1054.49 लाख हेक्टेयर आंका गया, जबकि पिछले साल इसी समय यह आंकड़ा 1012.35 लाख हेक्टेयर था। यह जानकारी दी गई है कि 380.28 लाख हेक्टेयर में धान, 143.95 लाख हेक्टेयर में दलहन, 187.86 लाख हेक्टेयर में मोटे अनाज, 186.95 लाख
Two world records were made by the Indian Army DARE DEVILS team of Corps of Signals as per stipulations of GUINNESS Book of Records, LIMCA Book of Records, ASIA Book of Records and INDIA Book of Records, at Signal Training Centre, Jabalpur, today. The extraordinary feat was performed in front of
Every urban household in Mizoram and Uttarakhand have toilets. In 95+% rural households in states of Sikkim, Kerala and Mizoram have access to toilets. These are some of the findings of the NSSO survey conducted recently. Indian Express gives a good report on the state of affairs as per the findings