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Year End review: Department of Space

open view web desk Announcement of Manned mission: While addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 72nd Independence Day, the Prime Minster, Shri Narendra Modi announced that India has resolved to send manned spacecraft to the space by 2022 and India will be the […]

Cabinet approves hike in MSP for Copra by more than Rs.2000 per quintal for 2019 season

open view web desk The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Fair Average Quality (FAQ) of “Milling Copra” has been increased to Rs.9521/- per quintal for 2019 season […]

Cabinet approves listing of certain unlisted CPSEs on Stock Exchange

open view web desk The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to list the following seven Central Public Sector Enterprises(CPSE) on the Stock Exchange through Initial Public Offering (IPO) /Further Public Offer (FPO): Telecommunication Consultants (India) Ltd.[TCIL]- […]

Boost to India’s Space Program

open view web desk Cabinet approves Indian Human Spaceflight Initiative: Gaganyaan Programme Two unmanned & one manned flight planned First manned flight in 40 months Estimates for Phase-I expenditure- Rs 9023 Crores The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Gaganyaan Programme with […]

Cabinet approves Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal for Amendment in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 to make punishment more stringent for committing sexual crimes against children. Salient Features: The POCSO Act, 2012 […]

Cabinet approves Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification 2018

open view web desk FSI allowed as per current norms in CRZ areas Greater opportunity for Development of densely populated rural areas Tourism Infrastructure for basic amenities to be promoted CRZ clearance streamlined No Development Zone of 20 meters for All Islands Special importance to All Ecologically Sensitive […]

Cabinet apprised of Framework Agreement between India and Sao Tome &Principe for Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of Framework Agreement between India and Sao Tome & Principe on Cooperation in the Exploration and Uses of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes.  The Framework Agreement was signed in New Delhi, […]

Cabinet approves setting up of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2018

open view web desk The Cabinet today approved the draft National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine (NCIM) Bill, 2018, which seeks to replace the existing regulator Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM) with a new body to ensure transparency. Salient features:           The draft bill provides for the […]

Cabinet apprised of two Bilateral MoUs between India and Cuba, and India and Korea in the area of Biotechnology

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been apprised of two Bilateral Memorandums of Understanding signed between India and Cuba, and India and Korea in the area of Biotechnology. The MoUs were signed on 22nd June 2018 at Havana, Cuba and […]

Cabinet approves setting up of the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH) Bill, 2018

open view web desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the draft National Commission for Homoeopathy, Bill, 2018, which seeks to replace the existing regulator Central Council for Homoeopathy (CCH) with a new body to ensure transparency. The draft bill provides for […]

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