Ministry of Mines
Mineral production
in February 2003
The mineral production from mining and quarrying
sector in February 2003 showed 7 per cent increase as compared
to that of the corresponding month of previous year, but was 7
per cent less than the preceding month...........................
Ministry of Railways
Railway Minister
gives away prizes and shields to officials and Zonal Railways
The Union Minister of Railways, Shri Nitish
Kumar gave away awards in cash and citation to 133 railwaymen
and women from all over the country at the Central Function held
at Chennai to mark the 48th Railway Week, 2003 and finale of year
long celebrations of 150 glorious years of Indian Railways today...........................
Ministry of Labour &
Empowerment
Rehabilitation
of 1058 bonded labourers during the year 2002-03
During the current financial year 2002-03,
Rs. 54.00 lakh have been provided for conducting survey in 27
districts...........................
Ministry of Labour &
Empowerment
Steps to secure better working conditions for female workers in
their workplace
As a commitment to secure better working conditions
for female workers in their workplaces, the Government has initiated
a number of steps in this direction...........................
Ministry of Labour &
Empowerment
During the 10th plan, all child labour endemic districts would
be covered with a substantial outlay of Rs. 668 crore
During the 10th Plan, all child labour endemic
districts would be covered with a substantial outlay of Rs. 668
crore which is 2.7 times that of the allocation for the 9th Plan...........................
Ministry of Labour &
Empowerment
Ambitious plan to strengthen the labour statistical system in
the country during the 10th plan
There is an ambitious plan to strengthen the
labour statistical system in the country during the 10th plan...........................
President's Secretariat
Envoys
present credentials to President
The envoys of eight countries presented their
credentials to the President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan here today...........................
Ministry of Petroleum &
Natural Gas
Ram Naik discusses Mumbai city gas distribution issues with Maharashtra
Chief Minister
Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & natural Gas met Shri Sushil
Kumar Shinde, Chief Minister of Maharashtra at Mumbai today..........................
Ministry of Atomic Energy,
Space & Electronics
Solar Array, Antennas
and Solar Sail/Boom of INSAT-3A deployed
The Solar Array and the two Antennas of INSAT-3A
were deployed on April 15, 2003 by commanding from Master Control
Facility, Hassan...........................