Union Health Secretary, Shri Apurva Chandra released “Health Dynamics of India (Infrastructure and Human Resources) 2022-23”, an annual publication formerly known as “Rural Health Statistics”, here today. The document has been published since 1992. Highlighting the document as a source of reliable and authentic information on various aspects of National Health Mission …
Read More »Indian Army & IAF Partner with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya to Boost Logistics Skills
To enhance the skills and capability building of their personnel, Indian Army and Indian Air Force signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara in the presence of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Minister of Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi on September 09, 2024. …
Read More »MoD Inks ₹26,000 Crore Deal for HAL’s AL-31FP Engines for Su-30MKI
In a major boost to Aatmanirbhar Bharat, Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for 240 AL-31FP Aero Engines for Su-30MKI aircraft at a cost of over Rs 26,000 crore. The contract was inked by the senior officials of MoD and HAL in the …
Read More »NHRC Symposium on Women’s Safety: Key Recommendations Unveiled
A national symposium on Women’s Safety at Work & Public Spaces organized by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India at the India Habitat Centre, in New Delhi today concluded with many suggestions to improve women’s safety. Chairing it, NHRC, India Acting Chairperson, Smt. Vijaya Bharathi Sayani said that there …
Read More »V Somanna Inspects Rail Wheel Factory and Reviews Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project
Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti, Shri V. Somanna, today inspected the Rail Wheel Factory (RWF) in Yelahanka and conducted a review meeting on the Bengaluru Suburban Railway Project. The review was held in Bengaluru, alongside Shri M.B. Patil, Minister for Commerce & Industries and Infrastructure, Government …
Read More »Chintan Shivir Day 1: Focus on Marginalized Communities
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India today organised a two-day Chintan Shivir in Agra. The opening day commenced in presence of Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, along with Ministers of State Shri B. L. Verma and Shri Ramdas Athawale, with a …
Read More »33rd Capacity Building Programme for Maldives Civil Servants Begins at NCGG Mussoorie
The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) commenced the 33rd Capacity Building Programme (CBP) for Civil Servants of Maldives today in Mussoorie. The two-week program, being organized from 9th to 20th September 2024, is being conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Notably, this is the first …
Read More »CDS Gen Anil Chauhan releases Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations
In a landmark event, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan released the Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting held on 09 Sep 2024, in New Delhi. The Doctrine is a keystone publication which will provide guidance to the Commanders for conduct of …
Read More »Five Successful Years of Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PM-KMY)
Introduction. Launched on September 12, 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojna (PM-KMY) has been providing social security to all land-holding Small and Marginal Farmers (SMFs) across the country. This old-age pension scheme is a voluntary and contributory pension scheme. Under the initiative, eligible small and marginal farmers are given …
Read More »Rajesh Verma takes charge as Chairperson of the CAQM in NCR and Adjoining Areas
Sh. Rajesh Verma, an officer of the 1987 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Odisha Cadre, has taken charge today as the new full-time Chairperson of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM). Sh. Verma has been appointed for a period of three years …
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