Day: December 28, 2018

Guidelines issued to ensure transparency in Selection of Sportspersons

open view web desk The development and promotion of various disciplines of sports including selection of players for various national and international sports competitions is the responsibility of the concerned National Sports Federations (NSFs). The NSFs work in an autonomous environment and the Government is not directly involved […]

Release of Funds Under PMKSY

open view web desk Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) comprises of various components viz. Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme (AIBP), PMKSY –Har Khet Ko Pani (HKKP) including Command Area Development (CAD), Surface-Minor Irrigation (SMI) and Repair, Renovation and Restoration (RRR) of Water Bodies, PMKSY – Per Drop More Crop (PDMC) […]

World Bank AID for Rehabilitation of DAMS

open view web desk Central Water Commission (CWC) maintains National Register of Large Dams (NRLD) as per information provided by State Govts/ Dam owners. As per NRLD, 209 dams are 100 years or more old. Statewise details are at Annexure-I. Union Government constituted National Committee on Dam Safety (NCDS) […]

MoU signed to develop a mobile Audio Guide App for five iconic sites

open view web desk Letters of Intent issued to seven agencies under ‘Adopt a Heritage’ Project for Vision Bidding The Minister of State (I/C) for Tourism, Shri. K J Alphons handed over a Memorandum of Understanding under the ‘Adopt a Heritage’ project to M/s Resbird Technologies for development […]

Setting up of Steel Plant in YSR Kadapa District of Andhra Pradesh

  open view web desk Preparation of feasibility report for establishing an integrated steel plant in Kadapa District in the State of Andhra Pradesh has been engaging the attention of the Government of India at the highest level. Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) have prepared the feasibility […]

Production and Consumption of Standard Quality Steel

open view web desk Government of India has recently issued an updated order to ensure that quality steel is produced and consumed in the country.Theorder namely, Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2018 covers 53 products (47 carbon and alloy steel and 6 stainless steel products) where […]

Production of High Nitrogen Steel

open view web desk Mishra Dhatu Nigam (MIDHANI) is having production capacity to manufacturehigh-nitrogen steel (HNS) for armour applications. This steel is planned to be produced in commercial scale as part of transfer of technology from Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL). They have claimed that HNS is having […]

Steel Production and Export

open view web desk Export and import are dynamic situation which keep fluctuating based on factors like cost of raw material, exchange rate, domestic demand, international price of steel, inventory stocking/destocking, demand in global market and competitiveness. India’s exports declined by 23.1 percent to 0.598 million tonnes as […]

Operational National Waterways in the Country

open view web desk Out of the 111 National Waterways (NWs) declared under the National Waterways Act, 2016, 13 NWs are operational for shipping and navigation and cargo/passenger vessels are moving on them.  The details of operational NWs are as follows: Details of Operational National Waterways Sl. No. […]

Development of Waterways in Karnataka

open view web desk The details and status of development of the five National Waterways in Karnataka is as follows STATUS OF DEVELOPMENT OF 5 NATIONAL WATERWAYS IN KARNATAKA Sl. No. River/Canal (NWs) Length (km) Status 1. KABINI RIVER (NW-51) 23 Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) are under finalization […]

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