Ministry of Railways
Chairman Railway Board calls for improving safety of rail services
The
new Chairman, Railway Board, Shri R.K. Singh in his customary
message to fellow railwaymen and women on assumption of office
today has called upon them to take meaningful steps for improving
safety of rail services to the Nation
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Ministry of Railways
Millennium Rail coaches to be introduced in new Delhi-Mumbai Rajdhani
Express
Coaches
of the Millennium, precisely known as the state-of-the
art most luxurious coaches built indigenously at Rail Coach Factory,
Kapurthala under technology transfer agreement with ALSTOM-LHB
of Germany
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Ministry of Petroleum &
Natural Gas
Ethanol coverage deadline extended to September 2003
Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas today in a
Press Conference announced that the milestone for complete coverage
of the programme of blending 5% of ethanol in petrol in notified
9 States and 4 Union Territories, ............................
Ministry of Rural Development
Kashiram Rana takes up rural development issue at UN Economic
& Social Council
Shri Kashiram Rana, Union Minister for Rural Development urged
upon international community to promote international trading
financial and monetary systems ............................
Ministry of Rural Development
Funds released to Himachal Pradesh under SGRY and wastelands development
Ministry of Rural Development has released 5.80 crore as the first
installment of central funds under Sampoorna Gramin Rozgar Yojana
(SGRY-1 stream) ............................
Ministry of Rural Development
Funds released to Tamil Nadu for wastelands development & rural
drinking water
Ministry of Rural Development has released funds to the state
government of Tamilnadu for rural drinking water and wastelands
development. ............................
Ministry of Rural Development
Pilot Project for Sikkim
Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs. 28.70 lakh to the
State Government of Sikkim as the second instalment for completion
of the pilot project on "Digitisation of Cadastral Survey maps".
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Ministry of Rural Development
Funds released to Uttar Pradesh for wastelands development
Ministry of Rural Development has released an amount of Rs. 284.11
lakh for wasteland development to three districts of Uttar Pradesh
during 2003-2004. ............................
Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution
Speedy disposal of CAS cases by Consumer Courts urged
Shri Sharad Yadav, Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public
Distribution has urged the consumer courts to provide speedy redressal
to consumers of Conditional Access System (CAS) on cases that
might be filed in consumer fora with its introduction from 15
July, 2003. ............................
Ministry of Steel
Performance of SAIL in May
The Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) a public sector undertaking
of the Steel Ministry has produced 11.36 lakh stonnes of hot metal,
9.95 lakh tonnes of crude steel and 8.48 lakh tonnes of saleable
steel during the month of May, 2003. ............................
Ministry of Commerce &
Industry
India's exports
on double digit growth path again
India's exports during April-May, 2003-2004 are valued at US $
8863.59 million (i.e. US $ 8.8 billion) which is 11.12% higher
than the level of US $ 7976.88 million (i.e. US $ 7.9 billion)
during April-May, 2002-2003.............................
Ministry of Railways
Gross asset value
of rolling stock leased by IRFC
The total capital generated with the help of financial resources
provided by Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) since its
inception in 1986 as on March 31, 2002. ............................
