12th November, 2002
 


Ministry of Law & Justice

Sixteenth Law Commission forwards eight reports
The Sixteenth Law Commission of India, headed by Shri Justice M. Jagannadha Rao, has forwarded eight reports to the Government, so far .....................

Ministry of Communications & Information Technology

Government committed to provide Value Added Connectivity to tackle Digital Divide : Shri Mahajan
Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Communications and Information Technology, Shri Pramod Mahajan today met Mr. Bill Gates, Co-founder, Chairman and Chief Software Architect of Microsoft .....................

Ministry of Urban Development

Ananth Kumar calls for NDC & All Party Meeting on empowering Urban Local Bodies as per 74th amendment
Union Minister for Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation Shri Ananth Kumar has appealed to the Prime Minister to convene an all party meeting to impress upon the political parties on the need to empower urban local bodies as per the recommendations of 74th amendment of the Constitution .....................

Ministry of Urban Develot

Green concerns/sustainable consumption promising area for European linkages with Indian science and technology
India has told the European Union that sustainable consumption and green concerns are the most promising area for joint collaborative linkages in Science and Technology.....................

Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

Production of fertilizers for month of September
The estimated production of fertilizers during September, 2002 was 9.12 lakh MT of nitrogen against the target of 9.75 lakh MT and that of phosphate was 4.16 lakh MT against the target of 4.22 lakh MT.....................

Ministry of Finance

Media arrangements for G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in New Delhi
The Meeting of G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors will be held on November 22 - 23, 2002 in New Delhi.....................

Ministry of Railways

Indian Railways effecting several reforms says B.Dattatreya
Minister of State for Railways, Shri Bandaru Dattatreya has said that Indian Railways has been effecting several reforms so as to make it an efficient, strong and customer friendly organization.....................

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Shri B.K.Das appointed Managing Director of NRL
The Government has appointed Shri B.K.Das as Managing Director of Numaligarh Refinery Limited.....................

Ministry of Finance

Media arrangements for G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in New Delhi
The Meeting of G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors will be held on November 22 - 23, 2002 in New Delhi. The meeting will be chaired by the Union Minister of Finance & Company Affairs , Shri Jaswant Singh. India will be hosting the G-20 Meet.....................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

National Public Service Bradcasting Day celebrated AIR, DD committed to public service
The Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Smt. Sushma Swaraj said that in the era of commercialisation, All India Radio and Doordarshan have not lost the sight of their goal of Public Service Broadcasting. Praising All India Radio.....................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Community Radio Broadcasting from Educational Institutions
The Government proposes to soon introduce Community Radio Broadcasting in Universities, IITs and Residential Schools. This would be extended to other educational institutions and organizations.....................

Ministry of Power

PM stresses people's participation in Power Reforms Sasaram HVDC Project inaugurated
The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, has said that people’s participation is essential for the successful implementation of the Power Reforms process. He said the reforms process needs to be speeded up. Shri Vajpayee was speaking at a function to inaugurate the Sasaram HVDC.....................