Day: February 14, 2019

Cabinet approves continuation of Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Up-gradation Scheme (CLCS-TUS) beyond 12th Plan for three years from 2017-18 to 2019-20

open view news desk The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Credit Linked Capital Subsidy and Technology Up-gradation Scheme (CLCS-TUS) with a total outlay of Rs.2900 crore. This scheme aims at improving the competitiveness of MSMEs by integrating […]

Welfare and Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourers

open view news desk In order to assist the State Governments in the task of rehabilitation of identified and released bonded labourers, a Centrally Sponsored Plan Scheme for Rehabilitation of Bonded Labour has been in operation since May, 1978. The Central Government has revamped the Centrally Sponsored Plan […]

National Policy for Domestic Workers

open view news desk The Central Government has not   enacted any separate law to protect the interest of domestic workers. However, the Ministry of Labour & Employment is considering to formulate a National Policy on Domestic Workers which is in the draft stage.   The salient features of the […]

First Annual Conference of Media Units under I&B Ministry organized

open view news desk I&B Ministry is among the most vital Ministries of Govt. of India: Col. Rathore IIS Officers must keep pace with modern technology in the ever evolving communication paradigm: Col. Rathore Use of regional languages in Government communication is critical: Col. Rathore Synergy amongst Media […]

Boost to Public Transport and Connectivity in Patna

open view news desk Cabinet approves Patna Metro Rail Project comprising two corridors (i) Danapur to Mithapur (ii) Patna Railway Station of New ISBT 26.94 km stretch of Metro from Danapur to Mithapur corridor 14.45 km stretch of Metro from Patna Junction to New ISBT Rs.13,365.77 crore metro […]

Firing from Pakistan Violating Ceasefire

open view news desk The number of terrorists killed and arrested in Kashmir valley during the last three years is as under :- Year Terrorists killed in Kashmir valley Terrorists arrested in Kashmir valley 2016 135 22 2017 207 18 2018 244 16 The number of estimated net […]

Proposals from States Under Coastal Security Scheme

open view news desk The Government of India is implementing Coastal Security Scheme in all coastal States/UTs including Karnataka, in phases with the objective of strengthening infrastructure of Coastal Police for patrolling and surveillance of coastal areas, particularly shallow waters close to the coast. Phase-I of the Scheme […]

Sikh and Hindu Refugees from Afghanistan and Pakistan

open view news desk In the absence of any authentic survey, the accurate date of Sikh and Hindu refugees who came from Afghanistan and Pakistan during the last three years is not available. As per the data available in online system, 1595 Pakistani and 391 Afghanistani migrants of […]

Citizenship on Basis of Religion

open view news desk “Citizenship” is listed at serial no. 17 in List 1-Union List in the Seventh Schedule of Constitution of India. Concerned stake-holders i.e, Ministry of Law and Justice, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs and security agencies were consulted before introducing The Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 […]

Cabinet approves signing of Memorandum of Understanding between India and Saudi Arabia on establishing a mechanism for Investment Infrastructure in India

open view news desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing Memorandum of Understanding between India and Saudi Arabia on establishing a mechanism for investment Infrastructurein Indian. The MoU will be a step forward in engaging with the institutions of Saudi […]

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