Ministry of Commerce &
Industry
Indo-Thai FTA to boost bilateral trade, investment
The
Free Trade Agreement (FTA) being presently negotiated between
India and Thailand, which is at the final stage of drafting, will
give a big boost to further growth in bilateral trade, investment
and services.............................
Ministry of Defence
MIG-23 accidents
A
gradual phasing out of the MiG-234 fleet is being carried out
keeping in view factors like technical and calendar life, maintainability
and replacement..............................
Ministry of Defence
Outstanding bills against Andhra Pradesh Government for use of
IAF aircraft
The
Air Headquarters had sent airlift bills to the tune of Rs. 3 crores
to the Government of Andhra Pradesh for aircraft used during floods
in the State in August, 2000..............................
Ministry of Defence
Light Combat
Aircraft
In
the first week of May this year, the Prime Minister had witnessed
both the technology demonstrators (TD 1 and TD2) of Light Combat
Aircraft (LCA), flying together..............................
Ministry of Statistics
& Programme Implementation
Non-implementation
of MPLAD Scheme
The
Minister of State in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme
Implementation, Shri S.B.Mookherjee told the Lok Sabha today that
four complaints have been received in the Ministry regarding implementation
of Member of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme.............................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Setting up of
District Passport Offices
The
Government has decided to decentralise the passport services and
to bring these services closer to the people.............................
Ministry of Law & Justice
Seminar on "mode
of execution of death sentence"
The
Law Commission has undertaken a study for recommending on the
'Mode of Execution of Death Sentence'.............................
Ministry of Science &
Technology
ISRO to launch
Thai-Sat
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
is to fabricate and launch a remote sensing satellite for Thailand.............................
Ministry of Coal
Steps to boost FDI in coal and
mining sector
In order to attract Foreign Direct Investment
in coal sector the Government have decided that the private Indian
companies setting up or operating power projects.............................
Ministry of Road Transport
& Highways
Shripad Naik inaugurates
Art of Living Course at National Institute for Training of Highway
Engineers
The Minister of State for Road Transport
and Highways, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik today inaugurated the Art
of Living Course at the National Institute for Training of Highway
Engineers (NITHE).............................
Ministry of Water Resources
'Jal Yatra' sends message on conservation of precious freshwater
resources
The Union Minister of Water Resources, Shri
Arjun Charan Sethi, today flagged off a "Jal Yatra" (Water March)
near India Gate with the objective to propagate message on conservation
of freshwater resources to the people.............................
Ministry of Railways
Improving external crash worthiness of rail coaches
Rail India Technical and Economic Services
Ltd (RITES) has been asked by the Ministry of Railways to carry
out measures for improving the external crash worthiness of rail
coaches through an international expert of repute.............................
Ministry of Railways
Fourth railway
bridge on Brahmaputra
The Railways have provided Rs. 60 crores
for the fourth bridge at Bogibeel on river Brahmaputra in the
North East during the current financial year 2003-2004.............................