Ministry of Rural Development
Special rebate
period on khadi extended
The
Government has extended the period of additional special rebate
on Khadi products from 90 days to 108 days for the current financial
year....................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Law Commission
takes up study of judicial arrears
The
Sixteenth Law Commission of India, headed by Shri Justice M. Jagannadha
Rao, has taken up a study of judicial arrears....................
Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
Shri Pramod Mahajan to inaugurate SMAU 2002 - ICT Exhibition at
Milan on 24th October
In
a major move to position India’s IT&Telecom prowess in European
markets and the Mediterranean region, strategise business partnerships
and investment opportunities for Indian IT&Telecom, Union
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Communications and Information
Technology, Shri Pramod Mahajan is leading a high-level delegation
to Italy from October 24th-28th October,
2002....................
Ministry of Steel
KIOCL pays Rs. 21.99 crore dividend
Kudremukh
Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL), a public sector undertaking of
the Steel Ministry has paid dividend of Rs. 21.99 crore to the
Government of India for the financial year 2001-02....................
Ministry of Communication & Information Technology
Shri T.R. Sharma
appointed as member, Postal Services Board
Shri
T.R. Sharma, an Officer of 1967 batch of Indian Postal Service,
has been appointed as Member, Postal Services Board....................
Vice President's Secretariat
Political will,
mindset of urban managers and people's participation key to quality
life in cities-Ananth Kumar
Union
Minister for Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation, Sh.
Ananth Kumar today said that good quality life in urban areas
is the need of the hour and for good governance issues like environment,
infrastructure, community participation, resource mobilization
and training of manpower are to be addressed immediately....................
Ministry of Labour & Empowerment
"Re-inventing EPF,
India" Project ready for implementation
"The
Re-inventing EPF, India" Project is ready for implementation.
It is awaiting formal approval by the Board of Trustees of the
Employees Provident Fund....................
Ministry of Labour & Empowerment
Emigration fee
revised and certain new fees introduced
The
emigration fee to be paid by an emigrant while seeking clearance
to take employment abroad has been doubled. Each worker will have
now to pay Rs.200/-....................
Ministry of Science & Technology
PM urges advanced
nations to help reduce developmental divide in the third world
The
Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has urged the advanced
nations to help reduce the developmental divide in the third world
countries....................
Prime Minister's Office
Inaugural address of Prime Minister at the 8th General Conference
of The Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)
Following
is the text of the inaugural address of the Prime Minister Shri
Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the 8th General Conference
of The Third World Academy Of Sciences (TWAS), here today....................
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Cuba, South Africa and Jordan keen on strengthening cooperation
with India in Science and Education
Cuba,
South Africa and Jordan have expressed their desire to strengthen
cooperation with India in the scientific and educational fields.
The main areas in which they sought India’s help include bio-technology,
information technology and higher education....................