3rd December, 2002
 


Ministry of Law & Justice

Stringent punishment for dishonoured cheques
With the passage of the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2002, in the Parliament, seeking to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882, the deck is now clear for expeditious disposal of cases relating to the dishonoured cheques.....................

Ministry of Steel

Production of Steel by Public Sector Steel Plants
The target set by each public sector steel plant for the production of saleable steel and their achievements during the last three years is given below.....................

Election Commission

Final picture of Saurashtra-Kutch region, after withdrawal of nominaitons

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

Promotion of bio-fertilizers
During the Tenth Plan, a proposal for a new scheme, ‘National Project on Organic Farming’ is under process which includes setting up of a National Institute of Organic Farming, whose function will be to promote and facilitate various aspects of organic farming in the country.....................

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

Good growth in export of drugs
Export of drugs from India has shown considerable growth and as per Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCIS) data, year-wise increase registered in the export of Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals and Fine Chemicals during the last 3 years are as under:.....................

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

Extradition of UCL Chief
Government has examined the request for extradition of Mr. Warren Anderson, former Union Carbide Chief in consultation with concerned authorities. The investigation Agency has been asked to strengthen the evidentiary links connecting Mr. Anderson to the Bhopal Gas Leakage Tragedy so that the extradition request could be forwarded to the US Government.....................

Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

Shifting of industrial units in Delhi
The Delhi State Industrial Development Corporation and Government of NCT of Delhi have reported that they have made firm allotments of plots/flats to 16,410 eligible units, i.e. units which are eligible for relocation from non-conforming areas to industrial complexes at Narela, Badli, Jhilmil, Patparganj and Bawana.....................

Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

Conversion of lease hold land into free hold
A proposal in regard to conversion of the industrial and commercial property in Delhi from leasehold to freehold is under consideration of the Government.....................

Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

Transfer of DDA to Government of NCT of Delhi
The Delhi Vidhan Sabha passed a resolution on 18th July, 2002 recommending transfer of the Delhi Development Authority to Delhi Government with immediate effect....................

Ministry of Home Affairs

Modernistion of Police Force
The Centre has received proposals from 21 State Governments so far for allocation of funds under the Scheme of Modernization of State Police Forces during the current financial year....................

Ministry of Home Affairs

Recruitment of Assistant Commandants in BSF, CRPF and ITBP
Government has decided to entrust the recruitment of Assistant Commandants in BSF, CRPF, ITBP and the Special Security Branch to the Union Public Service Commission from the year 2003-04....................

Ministry of Rural Development

Shekhawat calls for consolidation of Rural Development Schemes for effective implementation
Vice President Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat said that Hindi fortnightly "Grameen Bharat" will inculcate confidence among the beneficiaries at Panchayat level that programmes of Rural Development will benefit them. Releasing fortnightly newsletter ‘Grameen Bharat’ here today, Shri Shekhawat said....................

Ministry of Information Technology and Communications

BSNL and DoP sign MoU for Mobile PCOs in Rural areas
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited, (BSNL) and the Department of Posts(DoP) signed here today a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) providing for mobile PCOs in rural areas. The Mou was signed....................