Month: November 2018

Cabinet approves: i) Implementation of the umbrella scheme “Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services”; ii) Sub-schemes to continue during 2017-20; and iii) National Facility for Airborne Research(NFAR) to be set up

open view web desk The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved continuation of the nine sub-schemes of the umbrella scheme “Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)” during 2017-2020 at an estimated cost of Rs. 1450 crore.  […]

Extension of Norms for Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to expand the scope of mandatory packaging norms under the Jute Packaging Material (JPM) Act, 1987 as follows: The CCEA approved that 100% of the food grains and 20% of […]

Cabinet approves Commemoration of the 550th Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Devji

open view web desk The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has passed a Resolution to celebrate the 550th Birth Anniversary of Shri Guru Nanak Devji, which falls next year, throughout the country and across the globe, in a grand and befitting manner along […]

Cabinet apprised of the MoU between Atal Innovation Mission, India and Fund “Talent and Success”, Russia for promotion of science & technology

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Atal Innovation Mission, India and Fund “Talent and Success”, Russia for promotion of science & technology, strong foundation to the collaborative work through exchange of […]

Cabinet approves MoU between India and Tajkistan on Cooperation on Youth Matters

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Tajikistan on Cooperation on Youth Matters. An MoU between India and Tajikistan to promote cooperation on Youth matters between […]

Address by the Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind On the occasion of unveiling of the Statue of Mahatma Gandhi

open view web desk I am delighted to be visiting Paramatta. It is an honor for me to unveil the statue of Mahatma Gandhi, our Father of the Nation in these beautiful surroundings. I thank you for honouring him in your country. And I thank Prime Minister Morrison […]

Address by the Hon’ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the Australia-India Business Council Event

open view web desk I am happy to address this annual Australia-India Business Council event. The Council has been a key player in driving Australia-India business and investment connect. I applaud your initiatives and efforts. We commend your economic outreach, and as much, your strategy to get Australia-India […]

President of India Holds Talks with Australian Governor-General and Prime Minister; Addresses Australian Financial Review Summit; Unveils Statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Sydney

open view web desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, had a packed schedule in Sydney today (November 22, 2018) on the second day of his visit to Australia. The President held talks with Governor-General Peter Cosgrove and Prime Minister Scott Morrison; was accorded a ceremonial […]

Shri RK Singh reviews the progress of Buxar Thermal Power Project and directs laying of the Foundation stone by January All tie-ups already in place for 1320 MW project being executed by SJVN

open view web desk Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri RK Singh has directed the concerned officials to expedite the investment approval for the Buxar Thermal Power Project at the earliest so that foundation stone laying ceremony can take place by […]

Schedule for bye-election to fill casual vacancy in the State Legislative Assembly of Gujarat and Jharkhand– Regarding

open view web desk There are clear vacancies in the State Legislative Assembly of Gujarat and Jharkhand which need to be filled up: Sl. No. State Number & Name of Assembly Constituency 1 Gujarat 72-Jasdan  Assembly Constituency 2 Jharkhand 71-Kolebira (ST) Assembly Constituency After taking into consideration various factors […]

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