Ministry of Coal
Community development
works by CIL and BCCL
Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries undertake community
development works in Coal producing States. CIL and Bharat Coking
Coal Limited (BCCL) have undertaken many community development
works in the States of Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa. ......................
Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers
World Bank to fund more
Rural development schemes
The World Bank has accorded in principle clearance to support
Government of India's rural connectivity programme and will field
a Mission to India to conduct some preliminary studies to draw
up the road map for detailed negotiations. All supportive information
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Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
Maneka Gandhi gets rare
International honour
The Minister of State for Statistics and Programme Implementation,
Smt. Maneka Gandhi has been invited to participate in the conference
on Peace in Peacetime, International Conference on Peace and Development.
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Ministry of Sarface Transport
Encroachment on National
Highways
There are encroachments on most of the National Highways particularly
near urban localities. Removal of encroachments is a continuous
process and State Government concerned is taking necessary action
for removal of encroachments whenever these. . ......................
Ministry of Sarface Transport
NGOS' participation
in road transport and highways sector
There are three schemes for Road Safety under Ministry of Road
Transport and Highways in which an NGO can participate. Details
of these schemes are as given below . . ......................
Ministry of Culture, Youth Affairs & Sports
Meeting to chalk-out
road map for India's bid for 2012 Olympics
Minister
for Youth Affairs and Sports, Sushree Uma Bharti today met the
President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), Shri Suresh Kalmadi
and Secretary General, IOA, Shri Randhir Singh to discuss the
modalities and necessary steps to be taken for India to bid for
the 2012 Olympics.
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Company Affairs
New securitization law
to tackle banking NPAs
The
Union Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Shri Arun
Jaitley has said that with a new law on securitization of banks
against loans Non Performing Assets (NPAs) of this sector, which
had crossed Rs. 100,000 crore
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Ministry of Law, Justice & Company Affairs
Press Communique
In
exercise of the powers conferred by section 95 of the Constitution
of Jammu and Kashmir, the President is pleased to appoint Shri
Justice Babulal Chandulal Patel, Judge of the Gujarat High Court,
to be the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir.
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Ministry of Sarface Transport
Crude Oil Vessels
The
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) presently has a total of seven
crude oil tankers on order.
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Ministry of Sarface Transport
Declaration of Brahmaputra
river as National Waterways
After the declaration of Dhubri-Sadiya stretch of river Brahmaputra
as National Waterway No.2, annual schemes of river conservancy
works including bandalling, channel marking etc. have been executed
on year to year basis, with a view to maintaining navigable channel.
Pilotage service for IWT vessels. ......................
Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources
Renewable Energy Minstry
endorses capacity addition of 4000 MW and Electrification of 5000
remote villages during its Annual Conference
The annual conference on implementation strategies for renewable
energy programmes during the 10th plan concluded here
today. The conference after having a detailed two day deliberations
made many important recommendations for implementing the programmes
in this area. The conference ......................