Labour Bureau, an attached office of the M/o Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index for the month of August, 2024 is …
Read More »Military Nursing Service celebrates its 99th Raising Day
The Military Nursing Service (MNS) marked its 99th Raising Day on Oct 1, 2024 with solemnity and pride. Maj Gen Ignatius Delos Flora, Addl Director General of Military Nursing Services laid a wreath at the National War Memorial, in the presence of senior MNS officers and veterans. A ceremonial cake-cutting took …
Read More »Dr. Virendra Kumar presides over successful celebrations of International Day of Older Persons – 2024
The International Day of Older Persons 2024 was celebrated by the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (M/o SJE) in New Delhi today. Union Minister (SJE), Dr. Virendra Kumar, presided over the celebrations and inauguration of camps for distribution of assistive devices to senior citizens under the Rashtriya Vayoshri …
Read More »MHA releases ₹ 5858.60 crore to 14 flood-affected as a central share from the SDRF and an advance from the NDRF
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released ₹ 5858.60 crore to 14 flood-affected states as a central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and an advance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF). This include ₹ 1492 crore to Maharashtra, ₹ 1036 crore to Andhra Pradesh, ₹ …
Read More »Ministry of Cooperation Wraps Up National Review Meeting Focused on Rural Cooperatives in Bhubaneswar
With an aim of empowering cooperatives in the country and strengthening cooperative societies in rural areas, two-day national review meeting organized by Ministry of Cooperation successfully concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha today. The meeting was inaugurated by Shri Manoj Ahuja, Chief Secretary of the Odisha Government, and Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, …
Read More »Press Statement by PM Narendra Modi at the Joint Press Conference with PM of Jamaica
I am delighted to welcome Prime Minister Holness and his delegation to India. This marks Prime Minister Holness’s first bilateral visit to India. That is why we give special importance to this visit.Prime Minister Holness has long been a friend of India. I have had the opportunity to meet him …
Read More »Over 11,000 Saksham Anganwadi Centres Inaugurated in 20 States at Rashtriya Poshan Maah Closing Ceremony
The closing ceremony of 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2024 was held today at Ranchi, Jharkhand in the august presence of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Governor, Jharkhand; Smt. Annpurna Devi, Union Minister for Women and Child Development; and other senior officers from the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India …
Read More »Sarbananda Sonowal Launches ‘Cruise Bharat Mission,’ to Double Cruise Calls and Passengers within Five years
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, launched the ‘Cruise Bharat Mission’ from the Mumbai port. Aimed at the boosting the tremendous potential of cruise tourism in the country, the programme by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways aims to propel country’s cruise tourism …
Read More »National Workshop on “Strengthening Senior Citizen Care in India”
NITI Aayog organized a National Workshop on “Strengthening Senior Citizen Care in India” at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 27th September 2024, in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MoSJE), Government of India, and the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of Kerala. The purpose of the workshop …
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The 2024 edition of the annual apex-level international conference of the Indian Navy – the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) – will be held in New Delhi on 03, 04 and 05 October 2024. It follows the recently concluded Goa Maritime Symposium 2024, which was conducted by the Indian Navy on …
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