Sports Stadiums under SAI

open view web desk The following five stadia in Delhi are maintained by Sports Authority of India (SAI) on behalf of Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYA&S): (i)        Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (ii)        Indira Gandhi Stadium (iii)       Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium (iv)       Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Swimming […]

Promotion of Sports

open view web desk ‘‘Sports’ is a State subject and promotion of sports in the country, including promotion of Sports among rural youth and promotion of rural sports in rural areas is primarily the responsibility of the State Government concerned. The Central Government complements/supplements the efforts of the […]

The BBBP advocacy campaign is focussed on creating awareness and discouraging the practice of child marriage

open view web desk The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) programme is working to ensure the education of girls and reduce dropouts, thus delaying their marriage. A significant part of the BBBP advocacy campaign is focussed on creating awareness and discouraging the practice of child marriage. Further, the […]

Strengthening of Irrigation System

open view web desk Water resources projects are planned, funded, executed and maintained by the State Governments themselves as per their own resources and priorities.  In order to supplement the efforts of the State Governments, Government of India provides technical and financial assistance to encourage sustainable development and […]

Action against Industries Polluting Ganga River

open view web desk Government of India has launched the Namami Gange Programme in May 2015, with the total budgetary outlay of Rs.20,000 crore for the period from 2014-15 till 31 December 2020 to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of National […]

Cleaning of Ganga River Under Namami Gange Mission

open view web desk Government of India is supplementing the efforts of the state governments in addressing the pollution of river Ganga by providing financial assistance to the states. Namami Gange Programme is an umbrella programme which integrates previous and currently ongoing initiatives by enhancing efficiency, extracting synergies […]

Utilisation of Irrigation Potential of National Projects

open view web desk Out of 16 National Projects, five projects namely Polavaram Irrigation Project (Andhra Pradesh), Saryu Nahar Pariyojana (Uttar Pradesh), Gosikhurd Irrigation Project (Maharashtra), Teesta Barrage Project (West Bengal) & Shahpurkandi Dam Project (Punjab) have been taken up for execution after the concerned State Governments obtained […]

Acquisition of Tribal Land

open view web desk In so far as land related issues are concerned, the Ministry of Rural Development, Department of Land Resources (DoLR), is the nodal Ministry at the Centre, which plays a monitoring role in the field of land reforms. Land and its management fall under the […]

Measures to Curb Imports of Textiles

open view web desk India’s textile and apparel imports stood at USD 7,339 million in 2017-18 as compared to USD 6,293 million in 2016-17. To curb imports and promote domestic manufacturing, Government carried out an import analysis of textile and apparel imports. Imports of intermediate goods viz. fibre […]

Standardisation of Handicrafts Industry

open view web desk To organize and standardize the Indian Handicrafts, Government has registered approximately 22.85 lakhs artisans under Pahchan initiative. Moreover, 35 crafts have been identified as endangered crafts and 92 crafts have been registered under Geographical Indication Act. Handicraft isanunorganizedand diversified sector with an estimated 70 […]

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