Ministry
of Law, Justice & Company Affairs
India-Canada discuss
matters of mutual interest
The
Minister of Inter-Governmental Affairs and Queen’s Privacy Council
of Canada, H.E. Honstephane Dion called on the Union Minister
of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley here today
and discussed with him matters of mutual interest between Canada
and India.....................
Ministry
of Law, Justice & Company Affairs
Registration of companies
limited by shares dips
The
number of companies limited by shares, registered during the years,
1999-2000, 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 was 31,289, 27,187 and 20,927
respectively showing progressive decline in the number of companies
so registered......................
Ministry
of Tourism
Integrated approach
to Tourism
The
Government has plan to introduce a comprehensive tourism policy.
Draft of the policy has been prepared which broadly aims at the
following: -.....................
Ministry
of Toursim
Incentives to Tourism
Industry
IN
order to boost the flow of tourists in the country, the Government
in its Budget proposals for 2002-2003 has announced the following
tax concessions :....................
Ministry
of Commerce & Industry
India participates in
seminar on partnership for Africa's Development
A
high-level delegation led by Dr. Raman Singh, Minister of State
for Commerce & Industry, participated in the Summit on Financing
of New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) from 15-17
April, 2002 in Dakar following an invitation from the Government
of Senegal......................
Ministry
of Power & Non-Conventional Energy Sources
National launch of Co-Generation
Association of India
The
Co-generation Association of India (COGEN) was jointly launched
at the national level by the Minister of Power Shri Suresh Prabhu
and the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Non-Conventional
Energy Sources, Shri M.Kannappan here today.......................
Ministry
of Power
Sequencing of power
reforms - Key to success: Suresh Prabhu
The
Minister of Power, Shri Suresh Prabhu said here today that the
sequencing of reforms in the power sector was the key to bringing
about a turnaround.......................
Ministry
of Chemicals & Fertilizers
Fertilizer production
for the month of March 2002
The
estimated production of fertilizers during March, 2002 was 7.31
lakh MTs of nitrogen and that of phosphate was 3.27 lakh MTs......................
Ministry
of Agriculture
India quite ahead in
Biotechnology: Ajit tells Consultative Committee
India
is likely to develop transgenic cotton within 3 years. This was
stated by the Union Agriculture Minister, Shri Ajit Singh while
addressing a meeting of the Consultative Committee attached to
his Ministry here today.......................
Ministry
of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Steps to improve the
working of loss making PSUs
As
per Public Enterprises Survey 2000-2001 there are 111 loss making
Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) as on 31.3.2001. The performance
improvement is a continuous process.......................
Ministry
of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Removal of capitalisation
norms for vehicles
In
respect of Joint Ventures of car manufacturing units involving
majority foreign equity ownership, a minimum foreign equity of
US $ 50 million was required........................
Ministry
of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Pension Scheme in Public
Sector Undertakings
Central
PSUs are also covered under the Employees Pension Scheme, 1955
under the provisions of Employees Provident Fund & Miscellaneous
Provisions Act, 1952........................
Ministry
of Agriculture
MSP for Toria increased
by Rs.100
While
fixing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Rapeseed/Mustard the
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had asked Ministry of Agriculture
to fix MSP for Toria on the basis of their normal price differentials........................
Ministry
of Railways
Delhi-Sealdah Rajdhani
to stop at Gaya
The
Ministry of Railways have decided that 2313/2314 Sealdah-Rajdhani
Express will stop at Gaya also with effect from 4th May this year........................
Ministry
of Labour & Empowerment
EPF proposes multi-benefit
Employees Insurance Scheme
The
Employees Provident Fund Organisation proposes to introduce a
Multi-benefit Employees Insurance Scheme........................
Ministry
of Information & Broadcasting
Books on Builders of
Modern India released
The
Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Smt. Sushma Swaraj
released three books, C. Rajagopalachari, Harekrushna Mahtab and
Bidhan Chandra Roy, brought out by Publications Division, at a
function here today.........................
Ministry
of Power
Power Minister releases
IEA book "Electricity in India"
The
Government of India had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with
the International Energy Agency (IEA) in April, 1998 for cooperation
in the energy sector..........................
Prime
Minister's Office
PM condoles the death
of Shri Bhola Prasad Gupta
The
Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has condoled the sad
demise of Shri Bhola Prasad Gupta in Bihar..........................