Ministry of Labour & Empowement
Government to
enforce Apprentices Act strictly against defaulting establishments
Government
will enforce Apprentices Act more forcefully against those establishments
who do not engage apprentices as per the fixed quota..................
Ministry of Steel
RSP's H-1 production up 14 per cent
The Rourkela Steel
Plant (RSP) of the Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has recorded
14 per cent growth in production of saleable steel during the
first half of this fiscal..................
Ministry of Steel
SAIL gets third position in website competition
The
corporate website of Steel Authority of India Ltd. (SAIL) a public
sector undertaking of the Ministry of Steel has got third position
among the websites of major steel producers of the world..................
Ministry of Human Resources Development
Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology declared as
deemed to be university
Sardar
Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat, Gujarat (formerly
known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Regional College of Engineering and
Technology (REC, Surat) has been declared as 'Deemed to be University..................
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
India,
Libya for closer trade and economic ties
The 8th
Session of the Indo-Libyan Joint Commission began here today with
both the countries expressing the desire
to enhance bilateral commercial and industrial cooperation given
that the present level of trade and business is way below the
actual potential..................
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
FDI
inflows increased by over 26% during August 2002
The Foreign Direct
Investment (FDI) inflows continue to post a very positive growth
during 2002, bringing in US $ 2.85 billion
(net of ADRs/GDRs) up to August 2002..................
Ministry of Science & Technology
More MET centres to come up
The
India Meteorological Department (IMD) is in the process of setting
up a number of more meteorological centres in the newly created
states as well as in others where it does not have a major presence..................
Ministry of Home Affairs
Three years of
the government
Peaceful
conduct of the Assembly Elections in Jammu & Kashmir in September-October,
2002 has been a major achievement. Barring stray incidents people
in large numbers voted in the elections despite threat from terrorist
groups..................
Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises
Shri Patil stresses
substantive performance one day conference of CEOs of PSUs
Minister for Heavy
Industries & Public Enterprises, Shri Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
has exhorted the Chief Executive to take on the emerging challenges
and opportunities arising out of globalization with a changed
mindset..................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Law Commission's
Reports in CDs
The sixteenth Law Commission
of India, headed by Shri Justice M. Jagannadha Rao, a retired
judge of the Supreme Court of India, has decided to make available
all its reports in the Compact Disk (CD) format..................
Ministry of Defence
India Oman to
step up defence cooperation
India
and Oman agreed to step up defence cooperation relating to military
to military contacts, especially in the field of training and
joint exercises by the armed forces of both the countries..................
Ministry of Defence
Quality assurance
in Defence Stores & equipment stressed
The Directorate
General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) inspected equipment and goods
worth Rs 12808 crore during 2001-02 out of which stores worth
Rs 11070 crore were cleared for acquisition..................
Ministry of Food Processing Industry
State
food processing ministers meet soon to discuss sales tax issue
Representatives
of Food Processing Industries and various Industries Associations
today demanded exemption/withdrawal of several taxes applicable
to processed food, not to apply land ceiling laws for contract
farm to enable the Food Processing Industries to achieve quality
and economy of scale besides putting emphasis on quality of processed
food in country..................
Prime Ministry Office
PM's
address at the 3rd India-EU Business Summit
The following
is the text of Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s address
at the India-EU Business Summit at Copenhagen today..................
