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DVC operates four dams viz. Maithon, Panchet, Tillaiya and Konar. Final releases are from Maithon and Panchet. All releases are as advised by the Damodar Valley Reservoir Regulation Committee (DVRRC) which has representatives from Govt. of West Bengal, Govt. of Jharkhand, Central Water Commission (Member Secretary) and from DVC. Due …

India Post is actively participating in the nationwide campaign to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission from 17 September to 1 October followed by the Swachh Bharat Diwas (SBD) on 2nd October 2024. This year’s theme, “Swabhav Swachhata, Sanskar Swachhata”, aims to instil cleanliness as a natural habit …

The office of Development Commissioner (Handlooms) under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles under its “100 Days Programme” undertook initiatives like 10th National Handloom Day celebration, Up-skilling in 100 Clusters and completion of Craft Handloom Villages at Sharan (Himachal Pradesh) & Kanihama (J&K). The 10th “National Handloom Day” was celebrated on 7th August, …

The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today cautioned against associating with those who harbour sinister designs against India, highlighting the existential challenges posed by forces inimical to the nation. “We cannot fraternize with those whose positioning is established as being inimical to Bharat. They are perniciously aspiring to offer existential challenges to …

“Prime Minister Narendra Modi has resolved to make India a developed country by 2047. Proper planning is required to achieve this objective and youth will play an important role in building a developed india”  said Union Minister for Labour and Employment, Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya,  in  a …

For the first time in South and Southeast Asia, seven Net-zero Climate Resilient City Action Plans 2070, for the cities of Ahmedabad, Rajkot, and Vadodara, Coimbatore, Tiruchirapalli, Tiruneveli Udaipur and Siliguri, were released together at the National Workshop on Multi-Level Action for Climate Resilient Cities, held on 18 and 19 September 2024. These …

The second day of the Three-Day National Conference on Enforcement and Capacity Building in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) at the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes, and Narcotics (NACIN), Palasamudram, Andhra Pradesh, focused on engaging with right holders to identify and address their challenges in IP protection. Shri Gaigongdin Panmei, …

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ‘The Habitats Trust’ and ‘HCL Foundation’ to strengthen efforts in marine conservation on September 19, 2024, at ICG Headquarters, New Delhi. The strategic partnership aims to implement critical conservation initiatives and as part of the collaboration, the key efforts …

Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, Union Minister of MSME, inaugurates Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 Campaign by leading the Swachhata Pledge for Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, its organisation and field formations The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) launched the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2024 Campaign on 17th September, 2024 …

The Valedictory Session of the 8th India Water Week (IWW) 2024 was organized today in New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Paatil, with the August presence of Minister of State Dr. Raj Bhushan Choudhary. Secretary (DoWR, RD & GR), Smt. Debashree Mukherjee delivered the …