India and Malaysia have decided to increase cooperation between the two countries in the field of Oil palm and other sectors. This was discussed during the meeting of the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the Minister of Plantations and Commodities …
Read More »VP Expresses Concern Over Spread of Negative Narratives and Insufficient Attention to Constructive Endeavors by Media
The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today expressed concern over the disproportionate coverage given by media to incidents of limited impact, which overshadow substantive and long-term initiatives, Shri Dhankhar cautioned against the Interacting with the students at the parliament led by a hindi daily, the Vice-President called for introspection within the …
Read More »Anupriya Patel Holds Meeting with Public Health Experts on Ensuring Healthy Timing and Spacing between Pregnancies
In continuation of the World Population Day observance, the Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel held a meeting with public health experts today. The theme of the event was “Reaching the Last Mile for Ensuring Healthy Timing and Spacing between Pregnancies: Issues & Challenges.” …
Read More »Centre Discusses Draft Rules for Moisture Meters in Cereal Grains and Oilseeds
The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India organized a meeting with all stakeholders to discuss the draft rules for moisture meters used for measuring moisture level in cereal grains and oilseeds. Smt. Nidhi Khare, Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs chaired the meeting. The amendment aims to incorporate specifications for …
Read More »RSNF TRAINEES SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE TRAINING ONBOARD FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON
76 trainees from King Fahd Naval Academy of the Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) completed their Afloat Training Course at First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy on 18 Jul 24. The three weeks training at Kochi comprised harbour as well as a sea phase. The harbour phase focussed largely on simulator-based training …
Read More »India Post recommends international Rakhi shipments by 31st July
With Raksha Bandhan on the horizon, India Post extends a warm invitation to utilize its seamless international mail services for dispatching Rakhis to your cherished ones across the globe. In order to ensure the timely receipt of your heartfelt gestures to your loved ones, India Posts strongly advise that you …
Read More »A regional consultation program on the science of natural farming was organized in Lucknow
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed “Regional Consultation Program on the Science of Natural Farming” today in Lucknow. On the occasion, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that while fulfilling the Prime Minister’s dream of “saving Mother Earth from chemicals”, we will try our best …
Read More »Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh addresses 54th Pre-Retirement Counselling Workshop in Jammu
“Pensioners and elder citizens are essential stakeholders in making a developed India by the year 2047”, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh here today. He said the government is simplifying procedures related to …
Read More »Climate change is a ticking time bomb, an existential crisis; humanity is cliff hanging, cautions VP
The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today cautioned that climate change is a ticking time bomb an existential crisis for mankind. “Our planet, once a pristine green heaven, is not a shade of its past. Bled by climate change, triggered by reckless exploitation of natural resources and deforestation, the planet has …
Read More »Kharif crop sowing crosses 704 lakh hectare
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released progress of area coverage under kharif crops as on 19th July 2024. Area: In lakh hectare S. No. Crop Area Sown Current Year – 2024 Last Year – 2023 1 Paddy 166.06 155.65 2 Pulses 85.79 70.14 a Arhar 33.48 19.34 b …
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