Ministry of Defence

Raksha Mantri addresses the Naval Senior Officers' Conference
Addressing the Naval Senior Officers’ Conference here today, the Defence Minister Shri George Fernandes stated that our Prime Minister has once again taken the lead to restart the peace process with Pakistan through dialogue........................

Prime Minister's Office

PM's address at the Asian Summit on Youth Entrepreneurship & Employment
The following is the text of the address of the Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee at the Asian Summit on Youth Entrepreneurship & Employment here........................

Ministry of Environment & Forests

New Delhi to host climate technology bazaar from November 10-13, 2003
India is hosting a Climate Technology Bazaar and a series of Conferences relating to clean technology in New Delhi from November 10-13, 2003........................

Ministry of Environment & Forests

UNEP commends Union Environment Ministry's notification for environment impact assessment for major urban projects
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) at The Hague has commended the Union Ministry for Environment & Forests for bringing town planning under the provisions of Environment Protection Act........................

Ministry of Agriculture

Locust situation
The country remained free from any gregarious locust activity during the first fortnight of this month........................

Ministry of Steel

VSP achieves all round growth
Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) of the Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd. (RINL), a public sector unit of the Steel Ministry has achieved all round growth in physical, financial, marketing and techno economic performances during the first half of this fiscal........................

Ministry of Steel

MECON gets Rs. 76 crore new consultancy business
MECON Ltd. , Ranchi in Jharkhand State, a public sector unit of the Steel Ministry has received new consultancy jobs of Rs. 76 crore till October 2003, around 90 per cent of the yearly target........................

Ministry of Mines

Mines Secretary reviews H 1 performance of MECL
The Mineral Exploration Corporation Ltd. (MECL), a public sector unit of the Mines Ministry has completed 77,469 meters of drilling during the first half of this fiscal........................

Ministry of Law & Justice

Judge strength in High Courts increased
The Government has decided to raise the Judge strength of High Courts to 749, which is an increase by 94 Judges over the present strength........................

Ministry of Chemical & Fertilizers

Smart Cards Scheme launched for coal miners
The Coal Minister Shri Kariya Munda launched Smart Card Scheme for coal miners here today........................

Ministry of Railways

Decisions emerging out of Railway General Managers' Conference
The last date for receiving entries alongwith the prescribed form and fee from the filmmakers for the ensuing 8th Mumbai International Film Festival, 2004 (MIFF-2004) has been extended up to 10th November, 2003........................

Ministry of Railways

Performance of Railway production units during April-August
The last date for receiving entries alongwith the prescribed form and fee from the filmmakers for the ensuing 8th Mumbai International Film Festival, 2004 (MIFF-2004) has been extended up to 10th November, 2003........................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

MIFF entries date extended upto 10th November
The last date for receiving entries alongwith the prescribed form and fee from the filmmakers for the ensuing 8th Mumbai International Film Festival, 2004 (MIFF-2004) has been extended up to 10th November, 2003........................

Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation

Rs. 31.16 crore released for the benefit of North-Eastern Region and Sikkim
Ministry of Urban Development & Poverty Alleviation has released funds amounting Rs. 3115.90 lakh so far during the year 2003-04 for implementing various projects in North-Eastern States including Sikkim........................