27th September, 2002
 


Ministry of Law & Justice

Upgradation of computer network of four metropolitan High Courts
The Government in the Department of Justice has taken up a project for upgraration of the computer network of the four metropolitan High Courts of Delhi, Bombay, Madras and Calcutta to the level of the Supreme Court during the current financial year 2002-2003. .....................

Ministry of Communications & Information Technology

Shri Mahajan leads high-level delegation to Mauritius
In a major move to give new impetus to E-initiatives in bilateral relations, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Communications & Information Technology Shri Pramod Mahajan left on a five-day (September 27th-1st October, 2002) official visit to Mauritius today. .....................

Ministry of Rural Development

Funds released to five States for construction of houses under Indira Awaas Yoja
The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs.1228.472 lakh for construction of houses under Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) in five states- Gujarat, Uttaranchal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Maharashtra. .....................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

India bags Gold & Silver at Commonwealth Innovation Programme
India has bagged Gold and Silver Medals in the International Innovations Awards organized at Glasgow in UK by the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) from Sep. 5 to 11 this year......................

Ministry of Railways

UNESCO actively considering to accord World Heritage status to Mumbai CST Building and Nilgiri Railway
UNESCO is actively considering a proposal of Indian Railways to accord World Heritage status to Mumbai Chatrapati Shivaji Terminal (CST) building in Maharashtra and Nilgiri Mountain Railway in Tamil Nadu......................

Ministry of Power

CEA gives clearance to Uhl Stage-III in H.P.
Central Electricity Authority has accorded techno-economic clearance to Uhl Stage III Hydro Electric Project to be set up by Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) at an estimated current cost of Rs.431 crore including interest during construction and financing cost to the tune of Rs.67 crore......................

Ministry of Law & Justice

Officials receive prizes for efficiency in Hindi
During the Hindi Fortnight being observed all over the Government from September 13 to 27, 2002, 41 officials of the Union Law Ministry were awarded prizes for their efficiency in Hindi, the Official Language of the Union, at a function here today......................

Ministry of Agriculture

Ajit Singh asks States to expedite Agricultural Marketing Reforms
Union Agriculture Minister, Shri Ajit Singh, chaired a Conference of the State Ministers on Agricultural Marketing Reforms here today......................

Ministry of Shipping

30 crores terminal at pandu, guwahati inaugurated
Union Minister, Shipping, Shri V.P. Goyal inaugurated today a cargo cum Passenger Terminal situated at Pandu, Guwahati on the bank of river Brahamaputra......................

Ministry of Home Affairs

Annual Conference of DGPs and IGPs of States
The Annual Conference of DGPs/IGPs of States, Union Territories and Heads of Central Police Organizations will be held at Vigyan Bhawan from September 29 to October 01, 2002......................

Ministry of Home Affairs

Manipur Delegation meets Deputy Prime Minister
A Delegation including Ministers, representatives of United Committee of Manipur (UCM) and Office bearers of various political parties in Manipur, led by the Chief Minister met the Deputy Prime Minister, Shri L.K. Advani, here today and submitted a Memorandum relating to problems faced by the people of Manipur......................

President's Secretariat

Santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma presents book to the President
The renowned santoor maestro Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma alongwith his team presented a copy of his book co-authored by "Journey with a Hundred Strings: My Life in Music" to Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, the President of India at Rashtrapati Bhavan last evening......................