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In continuation of the commitment to nurture cleanliness and hygiene in the workplace, the Department of Defence (DoD) has conducted a total of 5,979 cleanliness campaign drives in its attached and subordinate offices from January 2024 to August 2024. These campaigns have significantly contributed to the enhancement of workplace experience, …

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Panchayati Raj,  Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh Alias Lalan Singh, today launched “Amrit Catla,” a genetically improved variety of Catla (Labeo catla), at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar.. The National Freshwater Fish Brood Bank (NFFBB) of the National Fisheries …

In adherence to Government’s campaign on Swachhata to instil cleanliness and hygiene in the workplace and its surroundings, the Department of Military Affairs (DMA) continued to organise nationwide   cleanliness campaign. During the period Nov 2023 and Aug 2024, a total of 26,096 files have been reviewed, 4,819 files have …

In a magnetic material, a paramagnetic phase, in which the material shows weaker temporary attraction when exposed to a magnetic field, is attained at a temperature higher than the ferromagnetic phase.  Surprizingly, the hotter paramagnets, even by travelling longer distances, thermodynamically, undergo faster transitions to their ferromagnetic phases, shows a …

A new method of introducing controlled defects in MOF-Based supercapacitors through laser irradiation, can help enhance performance of existing energy storage technologies. In recent years, several methods have been investigated for creating defects, such as thermal annealing, chemical exposure, high-energy ball milling, e-beam, chemical vapor deposition. However, the extent of …

The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) organised a national-level press inetarction on Mission Mausam at Prithvi Bhavan in New Delhi. Dr M Ravichandran, Secretary, MoES, addressed the media along with Dr. Mritunjay Mohapatra, Director General of India Meteorological Department (IMD), and the Head of National Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Dr …

Secretary of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (AHD), Government of India, Smt. Alka Upadhyaya chaired a Regional Review Meeting at Bhuvaneswar, Odisha. The meeting brought together Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Secretaries, Directors, and scheme implementation officers from the Animal Husbandry and Dairying Departments of the Eastern states, mainly Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, …

Department of Legal Affairs is going to roll out the preparatory phase of Special Campaign 4.0 with the mandate of promoting Swachhata and reducing pendency of all kinds. The preparatory phase will start from 17th September 2024 to 1st October, 2024. During this period, the Department will identify targets in respect of pendency …

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is farmer friendly and agriculture and farmers welfare is his top priority. Modi government has taken some big decisions in the interest of farmers. Shri Chouhan said that …

The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) concludes the 1st Advanced Leadership Development Programme on Public Policy and Governance, specifically designed for civil servants from Latin America and Caribbean nations.  The  two-week leadership development program, held from 2nd to 13th September 2024, brought together 22 senior civil servants from 10 …