Ministry of Urban Development

Shri O.Rajagopal takes over as Minister of State in Urban Development Ministry
Shri O. Rajagopal took over as Minister of State in the Ministry of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation, here today...................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

K. S. Sethumadhavan new Chairman of Combined Jury for 49th National Film Awards and Indian Panorama-2002 (Feature Film Section)
Shri K.S.Sethumadhavan, eminent film maker from Kerala, is the new Chairperson of the combined Jury for the 49th National Film Awards and Indian Panorama-2002 (feature section)...................

Ministry of Power

Energy Conservation Act and Bureau of Energy Efficiency operationalised
The Minister of Power, Shri Suresh Prabhu, has desired that the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) should make all out efforts in guiding the industry to achieve vast energy saving potential through voluntary measures and self-regulation....................

Ministry of Steel

Bharat Refractories Revival Package
The Government has approved a special package for the revival of Bharat Refractories Ltd. (BRL), Bokaro....................

Ministry of Steel

VSP's hot metal Production up 39 per cent
The hot metal production in the Vizag Steel Plant (VSP), during the first quarter of this year, has been 9.4 lakh tonnes registering a growth of 39 per cent.....................

Ministry of Agriculuture

Shri N.T. Shanmugam assumes charge as Food Processing Industry Minister
The Union Minister of Food Processing Industry, Shri N.T. Shanmugam has said that his priority will be to ensure higher growth in Food Processing Industry and maximum return to the farmers and processors.....................

Ministry of Power

Diligent planning and regular monitoring will enable achievement of 41,000 MW capacity addition target in 10th plan: Power Minister
The Minister of Power Shri Suresh Prabhu has said that diligent planning and regular monitoring, he is confident will enable the achievement of capacity addition of 41,000 MW of power in the 10th Plan.....................

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

TRAI releases consultation paper on Tariffs for Cellular Mobile Telephone Service
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today released a Consultation Paper on 'Tariffs for Cellular Mobile Telephone Service".....................

Ministry of Labour & Empowerment

EPF Act being amended to introduce Multi-benefit Employees Insurance Scheme
The Central Board of Trustees (CBT) is meeting here tomorrow to give a go ahead to necessary amendments to the Employees Provident Fund & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1952.....................

Ministry of Labour & Empowerment

Centre declares services in India Security Press, Nasik Road as Public Utility Service r
The Central Government has declared services in the India Security Press, Nasik Road as a public utility service under the Industrial Dispute Act, 1947 for six months with effect from July 2, 2002................

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Evolving an export strategy for Indian natural rubber growers
The government have initiated a number of measures recently to protect the interest of natural rubber (NR) growers of Kerala and other States.....................

Ministry of Law, Justice & Company Affairs

Government completes 1000 days today
The Government in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs has taken several milestone steps to improve the lot of people during the first 1000 days since October 1999.....................