In line with the Government of India’s vision of a Swachh Bharat, the Ministry of Mines is set to launch the Swachhata Hi Sewa (SHS) Campaign 2024 from September 14, 2024, culminating on October 2, 2024. The Ministry has planned a series of activities across its various departments and field offices, focusing on cleanliness, …
Read More »A cost-effective solution for friction and wear management in Internal Combustion Engines
Scientists have found a low-cost solution called nanosecond laser surface texturing to increase lubrication of the moving parts within the engine can enhance engine performance. Internal combustion (IC) engines represent a backbone of modern transport, with millions of vehicles run worldwide. Still, their efficiency leaves room for improvement. One big …
Read More »Geological Survey of India to Lead Extensive Cleanliness Drive under the Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 campaign
As part of the Government of India’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative, the Geological Survey of India will organize Swachhata/cleanliness drive across the country under the “Swachhata Hi Seva” campaign from 17th September to 2nd October 2024. In alignment with this year’s theme, “Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskaar Swachhata,” which emphasizes cleanliness as an inherent …
Read More »Department of Science and Technology (DST) participates in nationwide cleanliness drive
Drawing inspiration from Prime Minister’s vision to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in Government, the Department of Science and Technology had actively participated in the nationwide cleanliness drive, the Swachhata Campaign under Special Campaign 3.0 from 2nd October to 31st October 2023. Department of Science and Technology alongwith its Subordinate …
Read More »Consumer Affairs Department Seeks Applications for NCDRC Vacancies
The Department of Consumer Affairs under Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has invited applications to fill up two anticipated vacancies for the post of Members in the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, which is a quasi-judicial body established under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The Commission is …
Read More »Swachhata Hi Seva 2024
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of launch of Swachh Bharat Mission, Department of Justice is launching a campaign of Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign, 2024 (SHS 2024) from 17th September, 2024 to 2nd October, 2024. The theme for SHS 2024, “Swabhav Swachhata, Sanskar Swachhata”, seeks to reignite the spirit of collective action and …
Read More »DFPD & FCI Sign MOU to Improve Food Grain Procurement and Distribution
The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for FY 2024-25 here today, to enhance the efficiency and accountability of food grain procurement and distribution. The MoU outlines specific performance benchmarks (including performance …
Read More »ICMR Partners with Industry and Academia for First-in-Human Phase 1 Trials
In a significant stride towards strengthening India’s clinical research ecosystem, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has formalized Memorandum of Agreements (MoAs) with multiple sponsors under its Network of Phase 1 Clinical Trials. The agreements mark a ground-breaking entry into First-in-Human Clinical Trials for four promising molecules. These include …
Read More »Centre’s initiative of retail selling of Onion at subsidised rate reflecting decline in price
The retail sale of onion, at the subsidised rate of Rs. 35 per kg, was rolled out with the flagging off of mobile vans on 5th September 2024. The retail disposal started through outlets and mobile vans of NCCF and NAFED in major consumption hubs, i.e., Delhi and Mumbai and …
Read More »Food Corporation of India launches ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign with key focus on ‘Swabhav Swachhata, Sanskaar Swachhata’
Food Corporation of India (FCI) has planned Swachhata Campaign from 17th September 2024 to 2nd October 2024. FCI has started this Campaign across nation in 760 locations from J&K to Kerala (North to South) and Gujarat to North Eastern states (West to East) in all FCI Offices Zonal/Regional/District and godowns covering far …
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