Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Reduction of neuro morbidity
in children should be a priority - Shatrughan Sinha
Union
Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Shatrughan Sinha
has said that chronic childhood neurological diseases and disabilities
need to be prevented, diagnosed treated and rehabilitated early.
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Ministry of Law & Justice
Increasing juvenile crimes
in Delhi
The
cases involving juveniles in the National Capital Territory of
Delhi have gone up from 329 in 1999 to 670 cases in the year 2000.
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Ministry of Law & Justice
Guidelines for sitting
Judges as Commissions of Inquiry
The
Supreme Court has formulated some broad guidelines for appointment
of a sitting judge of High Court only to a Commission in its judgement
of July 12, 2002 in T. Fenn Walter & Others Vs. Union of India
and Others. .................
Ministry of Steel
Steps to promote export
of steel
The
export of finished steel in 2001-2002 was 2.73million tonnes while
the same for the year 2000-2001 was 2.66 million tonnes. .................
Ministry of Steel
Steel consumption up 3.1
per cent
The
consumption of finished steel in the country was 27.3 million
tones in 2001-02 that shows a growth of 3.1 per cent compared
to the consumption of previous year's level of 26.5 million tonnes.
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Ministry of Steel
Stainless steel production
shows growth
Production
of stainless steel in the country during the year 2001-2002 was
7.6 lakh tonnes against 7.05 lakh tonnes during 2000-2001 and
6.12 lakh tonnes in 1999-2000. .................
Ministry of Rural Development
Rs. 9.47 crore released
to Madhya Pradesh for watershed development projects
The
Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs. 947.225 lakh to
Madhya Pradesh for the watershed development projects, under Drought
Prone Areas Programme (DPAP), during the year 2002-03. .................
Ministry of Home Affairs
Centre to address the
core issues in the North-East Region for all round development
The
Deputy Prime Minister, Shri L.K. Advani today assured the Consultative
Committee attached to the Home Ministry that the Centre will address
the core issues in North-Eastern States with all sincerity. .................
Ministry of Railways
Dynamic policy for railways
to fill up vacant seats
Ministry
of Railways have taken several steps to fill up vacant seats and
to make the purchase of tickets easier for the general public.
Some of these are: .................
Ministry of Railways
Rail link with private
ports
Ministry
of Railways propose to strengthen Rail linkages to all major ports
including major private ports. .................
Ministry of Railways
Railways measures for
minimising leakage of revenue
The Railways are taking continuous steps for technological upgradation
as well as intensive physical checkings to stop leakage of revenue.
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Ministry of Coal & Mines
Mining of diamonds and
precious minerals
Since
April 1, 2002 on the recommendations of the State Government of
Andhra Pradesh, approval have been given by the Central Government
for grant of 5 prospecting licences for diamond and other precious
stones. .................
Ministry of Scienct & Technology
Nation wide movement
for creating neighbourhood maps on the anvil
A
nationwide movement, which will involve school children across
the country for creating neighbourhood maps, is on the anvil.
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Ministry of Scienct & Technology
SRM Institute of S&T
declared Deemed to be University
The
SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai has been declared
as Deemed to be University. .................
Ministry of Water Resources
Rs. 150 crore earmarked
for recharge of ground water scheme in Panchayats during 10th
Five Year Plan
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Rs. 150 crore earmarked for recharge of ground water scheme in
Panchayats during 10th Five Year Plan .................
Ministry of Textiles
Kashiram Rana louds role
of EPCH
The
Government will always be one step ahead in providing conducive
environment for the handicrafts exporters. .................
Ministry of Defence
Medal Winning Army Sportsmen
felicitated
General
S Padmanabhan, Chief of the Army Staff, felicitated six Army sportsmen
who won medals at the recently concluded 17th Commonwealth Games,
at a ceremony held at South Block today. ................
Ministry of Agriculture
RBI to instruct Commercial
Banks to reschedule loans to drought-hit people
Union
Agriculture Minister Shri Ajit Singh today said that Reserve Bank
of India has been asked to issue instructions to all Commercial
Banks to reschedule their loans to the affected persons in the
drought affected areas in the country. ................