Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Science & Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh virtually launched dedicated web-portal (https://scdpm.nic.in/specialcampaign4/) for monitoring progress of Special Campaign 4.0 for Swachhata and reducing pendency. The Special campaign …
Read More »NHRC’s outreach in southern India to train trainers for expanding human rights awareness
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has been making concerted efforts to expand its outreach to build human rights awareness in various parts of the country. The Commission organized a three-day training of trainers programme on human rights for about 50 officers including police personnel and representatives from the …
Read More »Auction for Sale (re-issue) of (i) ‘7.10% Government Security 2034’, and (ii) ‘7.34% Government Security 2064’
The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.10% Government Security 2034” for a notified amount of ₹20,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method and (ii) “7.34% Government Security 2064” for a notified amount of ₹11,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method. GoI will have the option to retain …
Read More »Preparations for successful conduct of Special Campaign 4.0 commence in DARPG
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has geared up for the implementation of Special Campaign 4.0 for institutionalizing Swachhata and minimizing pendency from 2nd to 31st October, 2024. The Preparatory Phase of the Campaign will start from 16th to 30th September 2024 to identify targets in respect of Pendency’s – with focus …
Read More »DRDO successfully conducts first phase of Developmental Field Firing Trials of Indian Light Tank ‘Zorawar’
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on September 13, 2024, successfully conducted the preliminary automotive trials of the Indian light Tank, Zorawar, a highly versatile platform capable of deployment in high-altitude areas. During the field trials conducted in the desert terrain, the Light Tank demonstrated exceptional performance, efficiently meeting all …
Read More »Coal Ministry Achieves 411.62 MT Production in FY 2024-25
The Ministry of Coal has achieved a remarkable upswing in coal production during the fiscal year 2024-25 (up to September 12th), reaching a provisional figure of 411.62 million tonnes (MT). This marks a significant increase from the 388.86 MT produced during the same period last year, reflecting a commendable growth …
Read More »Curtain Raiser for 2024 “Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)” held at New Delhi
Centre is targeting timebound & targeted transformation of around two lakhs very difficult and dirty spots during the ‘Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)’ 2024 campaign, theme of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for this year. These Cleanliness Target Units (CTUs) – स्वच्छ ता लक्षित एकाई is the key highlight of this year campaign and …
Read More »CCI Partners with MDIS for AI and Competition Market Study
Consequent upon issuance of Request for Proposal to conduct a Market Study on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Competition in April this year, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has completed the process for selecting an agency for the same and accordingly, Management Development Institute Society (MDIS) has been engaged to conduct the …
Read More »Economic Affairs Dept Issues Foreign Exchange Compounding Rules 2024 Following Union Budget
In pursuance of the Union Budget 2024-25 announcement by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman to simplify rules and regulations for Foreign Investments, the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, has today notified the Foreign Exchange (Compounding Proceedings) Rules, 2024 under powers given under …
Read More »Coal Ministry Gears up for Special Campaign 4.0
Ministry of Coal held a preparatory meeting on Special Campaign 4.0, chaired by Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Smt. Vismita Tej, along with CMDs and Nodal Officers of CIL & its subsidiaries, NLCIL, CCO and CMPFO. The meeting provided an overview of the campaign and was followed by a detailed …
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