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....................