Ministry of Home Affairs
Deputy Prime Minister L.K.
Advani presents Annual Akashvani Awards' 2001 - urges AIR to continuously
strive for excellence
The
Deputy Prime Minister, Shri L.K. Advani has hailed Radio for continuously
striving for excellence as a medium of information, education
and research. ....................
Ministry of Steel
VSP's global rating up
Visakhapatnam
Steel Plant(VSP) of the Rastriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.(RINL) has been
rated 68th among the World's largest Steel Producing Companies
producing above 3.0 million tonnes of Crude Steel in the year
2001. ....................
Ministry of Rural Development
Netherlands to help Rs.165
crore water & sanitation project in quake hit districts of Gujarat
The
Netherlands will assist a community managed water supply and sanitation
project in earthquake affected districts of Gujarat at a total
cost of Rs.165 crores. ....................
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Notification issued making
doping of Ethanol with Petrol mandatory from 1st January 2003
in 9 States and 4 UTs
In
view of the need to build up ethanol availability in the country
Government has decided to mandate the use of petrol doped with
5% ethanol i.e. Gasohol, in two phases throughout the country.
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Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Petroleum Minister Shri Ram
Naik urges Middle East oil producers to rationalize official selling
prices
In
his bilateral meetings with the Oil Ministers of middle east oil
exporters Shri Ram Naik Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas urged
for equalization of FOB official selling prices for the western
markets and the consumers east ....................
Prime Minister's Office
PM's speech at State Luncheon
at Maldives
Following
is the text of the speech of the Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari
Vajpayee at the State Luncheon hosted by the President Maumoon
Abdul Gayoom of the Republic of Maldives, at Male, today: ....................
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Language-related market access
facilitation initiative in Japanese IT market launched
Shri
Dipak Chatterjee, Commerce Secretary, said that Language-related
market access facilitation initiative in the Japanese IT market
(LRMAFI) was an innovative instrument for export promotion ....................
Ministry of Finance & Company Affairs
Medium term loans to five
States
The
Ministry of Finance has decided to fund the opening deficit of
five States through a medium term loan. ....................
Ministry of Agriculture
States asked to compensate
Kharif loss through Rabi crops
Union
Agriculture and Cooperation Secretary, Shri J.N.L. Srivastva today
urged the States to go for extensive Rabi Crops in order to compensate
the loss in Khraif crop affected by the current drought conditions.
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Ministry of Agriculture
Recent rains have mitigated
fodder and drinking water shortage in drought-affected States
The
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Ajit Singh today said that the
rainfall in August and September has mitigated the drinking water
and fodder problem in the drought affected states. ....................
President's Secretariat
Press communique
The
President has been pleased to make the following appointments:-
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Prime Minister's Office
PM's speech at the civic
reception at Male
Following
is the text of the speech delivered by Prime Minister Shri Atal
Bihari Vajpayee at the civic reception given in his honour at
Male,today. ....................
Prime Minister's Office
Speech by the Prime Minister
at the foundation stone ceremony of the Faculty of Hospitality
and Tourism Studies
Following
is the text of the Prime Minister's speech at the foundation stone
ceremony of the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies ....................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Setting up of permanent Lok
Adalats
The States
and Union Territories have started constituting Permanent Lok
Adalats under the Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act,
2002
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