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Department of Posts is one of the oldest departments in the country, playing a vital role in the socio-economic development of the nation. Established on October 1, 1854, Department of Posts has witnessed numerous historical and socio-economic events over its 170-year journey. These views were expressed by Postmaster General of …

Ministry of Coal has seen considerable increase in coal production during the month of September 2024, achieving 68.94 Million Ton (MT). This figure exceeds last year’s production of 67.26 MT for the same month, reflecting a notable growth of 2.49%.  Additionally, cumulative coal production (up to September 2024) has reached 453.01MT …

Production of some key minerals in the country has continued to witness strong growth during FY 2024-25 (April-August), after reaching record production levels in FY 2023-24. Iron ore account for about 70% of the total MCDR mineral production by value. Production of iron ore was 274 million metric tonne (MMT) …

In a significant move to support workers, particularly those in the unorganized sector, the Central Government has announced an increase in minimum wage rates by revising the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA). This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living. Workers engaged in various sectors, …

The Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region (MDoNER) successfully organised Northeast Trade and Investment Roadshow in Bengaluru today. The event commenced on a highly positive note, captured significant attention and attracted a substantial number of participants. The event was graced by Hon’ble Minister of Communications and MDoNER, Shri …

The Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar graced the World Tourism Day Celebrations, organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, on 27th September, 2024, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The theme for this year’s World Tourism Day is ‘Tourism & Peace’. The event also saw the august presence of Shri. Kinjarapu …

The largest state of the Union is blossoming and flourishing under his dynamic governance. Yogiji has turned out to be a game changer for this state, and that will help the nation. I am particularly amazed at his 24×7 watchdog governance. Personally, for me, this is an absolute delight to …

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organised ‘Ideas4LiFE – Lifestyle for Environment’ – an event aiming to inspire innovative environmental solutions, at IIT Bombay, today. Organised in collaboration with the State Environment Department, Government of Maharashtra, the event sought to engage students, faculty, and researchers nationwide in generating ideas …

The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is releasing in this Press Note, Quarterly Estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the April-June Quarter (Q1) of the Financial Year (FY) 2024-25 along with its expenditure components both at Constant (2011-12) and Current Prices. Quarterly Estimates …

Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) is implementing a number of rural development schemes namely, Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G), Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Deendayal Upadhayay – Gramin Kaushalya Yojana …