3rd June, 2003
 


Ministry of Steel

VSP's sales up
Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. (RINL) a public sector unit of the Steel Ministry registered record sales of Rs. 335 crore during the month of May 2003.............................

Ministry of Finance

DRT recoveries up by 51% compared to previous year
The Minister of State for Finance (Banking & Insurance), Shri Anandrao V. Adsul has advised the Banks and Financial Institutions not to seek adjournments unless there are compelling circumstances to do so.............................

Ministry of Finance

Commemorative coins in the memory of Maharana Pratap
Government of India is releasing commemorative coins in the memory of Maharana Pratap, in denominations of Rs.100, Rs.10, and Re.1.............................

Ministry of Finance

India decides not to extend lines of credit to developing countries
India has decided that new lines of credit to friendly developing countries would not ordinarily be extended and further releases of funds could be met through the corpus of India Development Initiative Fund (IDIF).............................

Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

Deputy P.M. lays the foundation stone of Delhi Metro's Barakhamba - Dwarka Line
Deputy Prime Minister Shri L.K. Advani laid the foundation stone of Delhi Metro's Barakhamba Road - Dwarka line here today.............................

Ministry of Science & Technology

Quake-wiped Chapredi takes rebirth; Dr. Joshi hands over key to village-head
The quake destroyed Chapredi village in Gujarat has taken rebirth.............................

Ministry of Steel

KIOCL despatches 2.5 million tonnes pellets to China
Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited (KIOCL), a public sector undertaking of the Steel Ministry has despatched 2.513 million tonnes of pellets and 1.534 million tonnes of concentrate to China during the year 2002-03.............................

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Shri Ram Naik leads a delegation for promoting NELP-IV abroad
Shri Ram Naik, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas is leading a high level delegation to hold road shows at London (UK), Calgary (Canada) and Houston (USA) for promoting the blocks offered under fourth round of New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP-IV).............................

Ministry of Coal

Coal production in April
The position in regard to coal production, despatch of coal to the consumers and closing stock during the month of April, 2003 as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year is.............................

Ministry of Railways

Railway production units exceed target in 2002-2003
All the six Railway Production Units performed well during 2002-2003 with four of them having exceeded the targets and two just meeting it.............................

Ministry of Railways

Prime Minister to lay foundation stone for a mega rail bridge on river Kosi in Bihar
The Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee will lay foundation stone for a mega rail bridge on river Kosi at Nirmali in North Bihar on June 6, 2003.............................