Ministry of Agriculture
States/UTs meet to decide
on Agri-Marketing Reform
The Union Agriculture Ministry
has convened a meeting tomorrow of the Ministers/Secretaries dealing
with Agricultural Marketing in all States/union Territories for
consultations on implementing marketing reform in the country.....................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Fall in conviction rates of
cognizable crimes
There has been a
considerable fall in conviction rates of cognizable crimes since
1953.....................
Ministry of Power
NTPC pays a Dividend of Rs.707
crore
The National Thermal
Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) has paid a Dividend of Rs.707.93
crore to the Government of India for the financial year 2001-02.....................
Ministry of Labour & Empowerment
Indian
Labour Conference to discuss social security, employmentand disinvestment
The
Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee will inaugurate the Thirty
Eighth Session of the Indian Labour Conference at 11.00 am on
28th September, 2002 at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi.....................
UPSC
Final results of the Combined
Defence Services Examination declared
The Union Public
Service Commission have declared the Results of the Combined Defence
Services Examination (II) 2001.....................
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
India and Mexico have many tribal features common to both the
countries -Kulaste
Shri Faggan Singh Kulaste,
Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs visited the Exhibition
‘Corazon de Venado’, depicting the life and customs of the Huicholes,
an indigenous group from Mexico, here recently.....................
Ministry of Railways
Railways announce 59 days bonus
Ministry of Railways has announced
payment of productivity linked bonus equivalent to 59 days’ wages
for the fiscal 2001-2002.....................
Ministry of Power
Smt. Jayawanti Mehta stresses energy conservation
Smt.
Jayawanti Mehta, Minister of State for Power has stressed the
importance of Energy Conservation. She said that Energy Conservation
would go a long way in meeting the ever-growing demand for energy.....................
Ministry of Agriculture
Legislation to
bring about reforms in the seeds sector on the anvil
Amendments to the Seeds Act, 1966 and
Seeds (Control Order), 1983 are on the anvil to bring about reforms
in the Seeds Sector.....................
Ministry of Shipping
Rs. 3.5 crores
package for waterways at Allahabad announced
In order to provide a
phillip to the initiatives being taken to devleop National Waterways
No. 1 at Allahabad, Union Minister of Shipping Shri Vedprakash
Goyal convenied a high-powered meeting of Inland Waterways officials
at Allahabad yesterday to take stock of the situation.....................
Prime Minister's Office
PM's address
on the occasion of the Diamond Jubilee of CSIR
The Prime Minister,
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has urged the Indian scientific community
to strengthen their focus on the needs of developing countries
while taking steps to position Indian R&D at par with the
best in the developed countries.....................
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Prime Minister
presented Rs.1,679 crore dividend cheque by CMD ONGC
Prime Minister was presented
a cheque of Rs. 1,679 crore towards dividend at 140% for the year
2001-02 by Sh. Subir Raha, C&MD, ONGC today, 26.09.2002.....................
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Screening test
for Indian nationals with foreign medical degree postponed
The Screening Test for
the Indian nationals with foreign primary medical qualification
for the purpose of grant of registration to them to practice medicine
in India stands postponed to 30th November-01st
December,2002.....................
Ministry of Science & Technology
PM urges scientists
to find cost-effective solutions to problems facing economy and
environment
The Prime Minister
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has urged Indian scientists and technologists
to find innovative and cost-effective solutions to problems in
energy saving, material saving, constant quality enhancement,
customer care and introduction of new products and services on
a regular basis.....................