Ministry Of Coal
Alumina and Aluminium
export during May more than target
National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) exported 129,548 MT
of Alumina against the target of 90,000 MT during the month of
May 2002. The Aluminium export was also . ........................
Ministry Of Law, Justice & Company Affairs
Disinvestments cell
in DCA
The Department of Company Affairs (DCA) has set up a separate
Disinvestments Cell to facilitate quick completion of procedural
requirements . ........................
Ministry Of Labour & Empowerment
EPFO to be expanded
to provide social security to workers in the unorganised sector
The Labour Minister Shri Sharad Yadav has said that we are trying
to expand the Employees Provident Fund Organisation in order to
provide social security to workers in the unorganised sector.
Laying the foundation stone of the building complex of the Sub-Accounts
office of the EPFO at NOIDA in Uttar Pradesh today . ........................
Ministry Of Defence
Terrorists Kill Civilians
Three civilians were killed in Baramulla and Kupwara districts
in different incidents by the terrorists. Exchange of Artillery
and Mortar fire between India and Pak troops in Siachen has taken
place and one Pak bunker . ........................
Ministry Of Labour & Empowerment
India calls upon ILO's
World Commission on Social Dimension of Globalisation to focus
on poverty reduction
India has called upon the World Commission on Social Dimension
of Globalisation to focus its study on impact of globalisation
on various issues like poverty reduction and development. .......................
Ministry Of Railways
Union Government totally
exempts railway passes from income tax
The Union Government has decided to totally exempt the privilege
passes and privilege ticket orders (PTOs) of railway employees
from income tax. ........................
Ministry Of Statistics & Programme Implementation
Three new committees
on laboratory animals
In the day long national seminar on the state of animal houses
held here yesterday recommendations for forming three committees
for proper treatment of animals in laboratories were made.......................
Ministry Of Agriculture
India signs Treaty on
Plant Genetic Resources
India has signed the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
for Food and Agriculture............