The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organised an event to mark the 30th World Ozone Day in New Delhi today. The theme for World Ozone Day 2024 is “Montreal Protocol: Advancing Climate Actions” reflecting the Montreal Protocol’s crucial role in both protecting the ozone layer and driving broader …
Read More »Mines Ministry Achieves 100% Target Completion in Special Campaign 3.0, Prepares for SC 4.0
Mines Ministry proudly announces the successful completion of Special Campaign 3.0, with a notable 100% target achievement rate. This campaign, executed in collaboration with subordinate offices, Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), and autonomous bodies, focused on enhancing administrative efficiency, promoting sustainability, and contributing to community welfare. During the campaign, from …
Read More »CBIC extends export-related benefits for exports made through courier mode
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has made suitable amendments in the Courier Imports and Exports (Electronic Declaration and Processing) Regulations, 2010 vide Notification no. 60/2024-Customs (NT) dated 12.09.2024. Briefly, these amendments are: specifically provide for Duty Drawback, RoDTEP and RoSCTL in the regulations; incorporate a reference to the …
Read More »22.53 lakh new workers enrolled under ESI Scheme in the month of July, 2024
The provisional payroll data of ESIC reveals that 22.53 lakh new employees have been added in the month of July, 2024. 56,476 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of July, 2024 thus ensuring social security to more workers. Further, …
Read More »Curtain Raiser for 2024 “Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)” held at New Delhi
Centre is targeting timebound & targeted transformation of around two lakhs very difficult and dirty spots during the ‘Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)’ 2024 campaign, theme of Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for this year. These Cleanliness Target Units (CTUs) – स्वच्छ ता लक्षित एकाई is the key highlight of this year campaign …
Read More »Dr. Jitendra Singh Launches Web-Portal for Special Campaign 4.0 Progress
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Science & Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh virtually launched dedicated web-portal (https://scdpm.nic.in/specialcampaign4/) for monitoring progress of Special Campaign 4.0 for Swachhata and reducing pendency. The Special campaign …
Read More »NHRC’s outreach in southern India to train trainers for expanding human rights awareness
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has been making concerted efforts to expand its outreach to build human rights awareness in various parts of the country. The Commission organized a three-day training of trainers programme on human rights for about 50 officers including police personnel and representatives from the …
Read More »Auction for Sale (re-issue) of (i) ‘7.10% Government Security 2034’, and (ii) ‘7.34% Government Security 2064’
The Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of (i) “7.10% Government Security 2034” for a notified amount of ₹20,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method and (ii) “7.34% Government Security 2064” for a notified amount of ₹11,000 crore (nominal) through price based auction using multiple price method. GoI will have the option to retain …
Read More »Preparations for successful conduct of Special Campaign 4.0 commence in DARPG
Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has geared up for the implementation of Special Campaign 4.0 for institutionalizing Swachhata and minimizing pendency from 2nd to 31st October, 2024. The Preparatory Phase of the Campaign will start from 16th to 30th September 2024 to identify targets in respect of Pendency’s – with focus …
Read More »DRDO successfully conducts first phase of Developmental Field Firing Trials of Indian Light Tank ‘Zorawar’
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), on September 13, 2024, successfully conducted the preliminary automotive trials of the Indian light Tank, Zorawar, a highly versatile platform capable of deployment in high-altitude areas. During the field trials conducted in the desert terrain, the Light Tank demonstrated exceptional performance, efficiently meeting all …
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