President's Secretariat
Press Communique
The
President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed
that Shri Harin Pathak, Minister of State in the Ministry of Home
Affairs......................
Ministry of Textiles
Central Duties
to be structured to facilitate growth and modernisation of textile
industry - Shri Rana
The
Minister of Textiles, Shri Kashiram Rana, has said that the Central
Duties will be so structured as to facilitate the growth and modernisation
of all segments of textiles......................
Ministry of Railways
Indian Railways
to use bio-diesel fuel
Indian
Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) for an important pilot project for
production of bio-diesel for railways......................
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Film industry
urged to be globally competitive
The
Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad
has called upon the film industry to be globally competitive in
order to establish its class......................
Ministry of Steel
Steel Minister reviews performance of NMDC
National
Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), a public sector undertaking
of the Steel Ministry has registered a profit of Rs. 282 crore
during April-December 2002-03 and has reduced its operating expenses
to 67 per cent from 77 per cent during the same period last year......................
Ministry of Water Resources
A workshop on use of silica-fume based high performance concrete
in hydraulic structures begins tomorrow
Silica
fume plays a vital role in improving the performance characteristics
of concrete/shotcrete and is, therefore, used worldwide as mineral
additive......................
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways
Prime Minister to inaugurate cable-stayed bridge near Bangalore
tomorrow
The
country’s first cable-stayed rail over bridge is being inaugurated
by the Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee near Bangalore
tomorrow. The bridge is situated at Krishnarajapuram on NH 4......................