3rd September, 2002


Ministry of Tourism

Artists to paint different moods of Himalayas
To celebrate the years of ‘MOUNTAINS AND ECO TOURISM’, Department of Tourism, Government of India and Uttaranchal Government have organised an artists camp at Ananda and Chamba, Uttaranchal from September 7 to 13, 2002. ..................

Election Commission

Election Schedule for Jammu & Kashmir
Election Schedule for Jammu & Kashmir ..................

Ministry of Law & Justice

President to open National Judicial Academy on September 5
The President, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, will dedicate to the nation the National Judicial Academy on September 5, 2002 at Bhopal at a function to be presided over by the Chief Justice of India, Shri Justice B.N. Kirpal with the Union Minister of Law and Justice Shri K. Jana Krishnamurthi and the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Digvijay Singh to be present, among others, on the occasion ..................

Ministry of Labour & Empowerment

Industrial Training Institutes to introduce Multi- Skilling Courses
With the Government aiming at generating ten million job opportunities every year during the 10th Plan, skill development has become an extremely important issue..................

Ministry of Steel

KIOCL surpasses financial parameters in Q1
Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL), has surpassed the financial parameters in the first quarter of this fiscal by earning Rs21.38 crore net profit against an excellent target of Rs. 14.29 crore and gross margin of Rs. 48.76 crore against a target of Rs. 32.75 crore ..................

Ministry of Science & Technology

PM calls for action plan to boost Indian Science
‘Strengthen the contribution of Indian science and technology in India’s self-reliant march towards sustainable development’, this is the message the Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee gave to CSIR and the scientific community in general ..................

Ministry of Home Affairs

General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of J&K
The Election Commission has decided that the Kashmiri migrant electors who are residing at various camps at Udhampur, Jammu and Delhi and nearby shall be given the opportunity to exercise their franchise in person, through Electronic Voting machines, to be installed at the polling stations being set up near the camps on the days of poll..................

Ministry of Home Affairs

New Commissioner of Security (Civil Aviation) appointed
The Government has approved the appointment of Shri Tushar Kanti Mitra, IPS (WB:68), Director, Special Protection Group as Commissioner of Security (Civil Aviation) ..................

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

Disposal of paddy by State Governments
The Food Ministry has rejected all tenders for disposal of paddy procured by State Governments of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Maharastra quoting below Rs. 450/- per quintal ..................

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Ram Naik moots seven point agenda for oil industry to build a fuel portfolio with sustainable development
Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas, has identified seven focus areas for oil industry to seek alternative ways of doing business which will have the least impact on environment and also help build a portfolio of fuels to suit the emerging needs of society ..................

Prime Minister's Office

Improve quality & quantity of scientific research: PM
The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has called upon the Indian science and technology establishments to improve the quality and quantity of scientific research in India so that the country could march towards self-reliance through sustainable development ..................