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COVID19 Update

International passengers travelling from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand to India to undergo mandatory RTPCR tests before departure and upload report on Air Suvidha portal from 1st January 2023 This is in addition to Random 2% tests of all International Passengers on their arrival […]

ECI ready to pilot remote voting for domestic migrants

migrant voter need not travel back to home state to vote ECI develops prototype Multi-Constituency Remote Electronic Voting Machine (RVM); invites political parties for demonstration of prototype RVM Prototype RVM can handle multiple constituencies from a single remote polling booth ECI floats concept note soliciting views from Political […]

Aadhaar based e-KYC transactions jumped 22% in Nov

Aadhaar authentication transactions grew 11% 28.75 Cr e-KYC transactions executed using Aadhaar in Nov DEC 29, 2022 Aadhaar usage by residents is witnessing continued progress across the country. In November alone, 28.75 crore e-KYC transactions were executed using Aadhaar, a 22% growth over the previous month. By the […]

PM expresses happiness as India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) comes into force

DEC 29, 2022 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed happiness as India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (IndAus ECTA) comes into force today. Shri Modi said that it is a watershed moment for our Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.   In response to a tweet by Australian Prime Minister, […]

Dr Jitendra Singh: Rural and semi-rural areas are high on the priority of this government

Presiding over a DISHA meeting of Amroha District in Uttar Pradesh, Dr Jitendra Singh said, there would be no shortage of funds for any of the central rural schemes Over the last 8 years, Prime Minister Modi’s welfare schemes reached the neediest without any vote bank consideration: Dr […]

President of India lays the Foundation Stone for the Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure

Inaugurates Sammakka Saralamma Janjati Pujari Sammelan at Bhadrachalam Virtually Inaugurates Eklavya Model Residential Schools at Komaram Bheem Asifabad and Mahabubabad Districts of Telangana DEC 28, 2022 The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu laid the foundation stone for the development of pilgrimage facilities at Bhadrachalam Group of Temples […]

ADB ranks WAPCOS amongst top consulting services firm

DEC 28, 2022 In a major breakthrough for WAPCOS, a Government of India Enterprise under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its report released on Annual Procurement, ranked WAPCOS as Top amongst Consulting Services Firm in Water and other Infrastructure Sectors, with highest […]

Year-End Review -2022: DST (Ministry of Science & Technology)

DECEMBER 27, 2022 Major Achievements during 2022 India is now placed at 40th position among the top innovative economies globally as per Global Innovation Index (GII) 2022. The country remains among the top 3 countries in scientific publication as per NSF database and also in terms of no of PhDs, […]

Three essential Constitution (ST) Order Amendment Bills passed in the Parliament during the Winter Session

The focus of the central government has been on matters pertaining to the provision of justice to tribal communities living in remote areas: Shri Arjun Munda 27 DEC 2022 Delhi Key Highlights: Parliament has passed Three essential Constitution (ST) Order Amendment Bills have been passed in  the Parliament […]

ECI initiates delimitation of Assembly & Parliamentary Constituencies in the State of Assam as per Section 8A of the RP Act 1950

Census figures 2001 to be used for the purpose of readjustment of ACs and PCs in the state Ban on creation of new administrative units in the state w.e.f. Jan 1, 2023 DEC 27, 2022 In pursuance to the request received from Ministry of Law & Justice, Government […]

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