Ministry of Communications
Commemorative
postage stamp on V.K. Rajwade
The Department of Posts (DoP) will be bringing out a commemorative
postage stamp on V.K. Rajwade on 23rd June, 2003. ..............................
Ministry of Urban Development
& Poverty Allivation
Standing Parliamentary
Committee invite opinions on working of DDA
The Standing Parliamentary Committee on Urban and Rural Development,
headed by Shri Chandrakant Khaire, MP have decided to examine
various aspects of the working of 'Delhi Development Authority'.
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Ministry of Urban Development
& Poverty Allivation
HUDCO sanctions
Rs. 516.35 crore for infrastructure development & housing schemes
in North Eastern States
Housing & Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) has sanctioned
an amount of Rs.516.35 crore as loan for various urban infrastructure
and housing schemes in North-Eastern States during the year 2002-03.
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President's Secretariat
PM meets President
The Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee called on the President
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at Rashtrapati Bhavan today ..............................
Ministry of Labour
All-India Consumer
Price Index Numbers for Agricultural and Rural Labourers on base
1986-87 = 100 for May increases by one point each
All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers
and Rural Labourers on base 1986-87 = 100 for May, 2003 when compared
to April, 2003 ..............................
Ministry of Home Affairs
All Arunachal
Pradesh Students' Union meets Swami Chinmayanand
A delegation of All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union today called
on the Minister of State for Home, Swami Chinmayanand and submitted
a Memorandum ..............................
Ministry of Home Affairs
R.C. Agarwal,
IPS to hold charge of DG, CISF
Shri R.C. Agarwal, IPS (UP:68), presently Director General of
the Indo Tibetan Border Police will hold charge of the DG, CISF
with effect from 01.07.2003 in addition to his own charge. ..............................
President's Secretariat
Press release
It has come to the notice of the President's Secretariat that
a number of organisations from various parts of the country have
been submitting requests for naming educational institutions,
private and public buildings, major public works, institutes,
villages etc..............................
Ministry of Statistics
& Programme Implementation
Time-cost overruns
of central projects show downtrend
As a result of effective monitoring, the overall cost overrun
in central sector projects costing Rs. 20 crore and above has
come down from 62% in March 1991 to 21.9% in December 2002 with
respect to their original approved costs..............................
Ministry of Railways
Modernisation
of Rail Bridge Management System
Indian Railways have begun modernization of bridge management
system in association with leading specialist agencies with emphasis
on use of non-destructive testing equipment..............................
Ministry of Railways
Improving safety on Railways through signalling and telecommunication
Indian Railways have embarked upon massive improvement in signalling
and telecommunication front..............................
