Ministry of Coal
Recoverable reserves and
production of Bauxite and Bentonite
As per the National Mineral Inventory prepared by Indian Bureau
of Mines (IBM), a subordinate office under the Department of Mines,
the quantity of recoverable reserves of bauxite in India as assessed
on April 1, 1995 is about 2462431.03 thousand tonnes..................
Ministry of Coal
Approval for Greenfield
Projects by CIL
CIL Board has approved six large Greenfield Projects for future
costing Rs. 100 crores and above, which are now in different stages
of approval by the Government..................
Ministry of Steel
Q1 Steel production
performance of main producers
During the first quarter of this fiscal, main steel producers
of the country have produced 40.13 lakh tonnes of saleable steel,
which is 6.4 per cent more than the production during the first
quarter of last year..................
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
"Speed" -- The
New Generation Fuel - Launched in Delhi
Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, launched the
BPCL's "SPEED" - the New General Fuel - in Delhi today making
it only the second city in the country after Mumbai where the
fuel was launched on 9.7.2002..................
Ministry of Textiles
Implementation
of various schemes
The inflow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in textile industry
including garment during the three years..................
Ministry of Textiles
Schemes for the
development of weavers
The Government of India has been providing assistance through
the following schemes for the overall development of the handloom
sector and welfare of weavers in the country.................
Ministry of Textiles
Raising funds
to settle VRS dues by NTC
An amount of Rs 1600 crores (apprx.) will be needed for giving
VRS to surplus workers in NTC.................
Ministry of Chemical & Fertilizers
NPPA revises/fixes
prices of 3 formulation packs
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has revised/fixed
the prices of 3 formulation packs on July 22, 2002.................
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Smt. Swaraj condoles
death of M.K.Sundararaman
The Information and Broadcasting Minister, Smt. Sushma Swaraj
has condoled the death of Shri M.K.Sundararaman.................
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance & Pension
Shri P.M. Nair
appointed as Secretary to the President
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment
of Shri P.M. Nair, IAS (AGMU: 67), Secretary, Department of Defence
Production and Supplies, as Secretary to the President of India.................
Ministry of Defence
Report of the
Review Committee on war history submitted
The report of the Review Committee on publication of official
war histories has been submitted.................
Ministry of Agriculture
Centre announces several
measures to tackle the dry spell in the country
The meeting of the Agriculture and Relief Ministers of twelve
States with Union Agriculture Minister Shri Ajit Singh here today
reviewed the situation arising out of weak monsoon and its implications
on agriculture and allied sectors.................
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Cable operators' threat to
MPs undesirable : Sushma
The meeting of the Agriculture and Relief Ministers of twelve
States with Union Agriculture Minister Shri Ajit Singh here today
reviewed the situation arising out of weak monsoon and its implications
on agriculture and allied sectors.................
President's Secretariat
President's farewell address
to the Nation
The meeting of the Agriculture and Relief Ministers of twelve
States with Union Agriculture Minister Shri Ajit Singh here today
reviewed the situation arising out of weak monsoon and its implications
on agriculture and allied sectors.................
Prime Minister's Office
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen
Abdul Kalam
Born on 15th October, 1931 at Rameshwaram in Tamilnadu, Bharat
Ratna Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam assumes the office of
the President of the Republic of India on July 25, 2002.................