Ministry of Road Transport
& Highways
Seven
highway stretches to be four-laned on BOT basis
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has identified seven
National Highways stretches to be taken up for four-laning on
Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) basis during the current financial
year................................
Ministry of Road
Transport & Highways
Gallantry
Awardees exempted from toll on national highways and bridges
It has been decided by the Union Government that vehicles of Gallantry
awardees................................
Ministry of Human Resource
Development
Prof.
Bhatnagar to be new V-C of Pondicherry University
Professor A. K. Bhatnagar is the new Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry
University................................
Ministry of Defence
General Walker calls on Defence Minister
General Michael Walker, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), United Kingdom,
called on Defence Minister Shri George Fernandes in New Delhi
today................................
Ministry of Food Processing
Industries
Shri Shanmugam visits Food Processing Industry units
Shri N.T. Shanmugam, Minister of State for Food Processing Industries
visited food processing units, M/s. Harnarain Gokul Chand manufacturing
Pickles/Perserves and M/s G.D. Foods Pvt. Ltd................................
President's Secretariat
Envoys present credentials to President
The envoys of four countries presented their credentials to the
President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at a ceremony at Rashtrapati
Bhavan here today................................
Ministry of Social Justice
& Empowerment
Deendayal Disability Rehabilitation Scheme
Government has renamed the "Scheme to promote Voluntary Action
For Persons With Disabilities " after Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
on the eve of his birth anniversary on 25th September................................
Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution
Free sale sugar quota for october-december released
Government has released 11.5 lakh tonnes of sugar for the month
of October, 10.5 lakh tonnes for November and 10 lakh tonnes for
December, 2003 as quotas for indigenous free sale................................
Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution
Additional Bench of NCDRC inaugurated
An Additional Bench of National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
(NCDRC), the apex body of consumer forum was inaugurated at a
function held here today by Shri Sharad Yadav, Minister of Consumer
Affairs, Food and Public Distribution................................
Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food & Public Distribution
Construction of modern cold storages - MOU signed between India
and Canada
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed here today between Central
Ware Housing Corporation (CWC) under the Ministry of Consumer
Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and CMC Engineering and
Management Ltd. Canada for construction of modern cold storages
for various agricultural and poultry products................................
Ministry of Science &
Technology
Japanese help in seismic microzonation and damage prediction
Japanese help was sought in seismic microzonation and damage prediction................................
Ministry of Mines
ARHA asks GSI to sustain natural balance
With advancement of time, expectations and aspirations of people
are rising, thereby requiring inclusion of issues of societal
values in the priority list of operations................................
Ministry of Railways
Terminal Management System on Railways
The Railways have begun implementing the module Terminal Management
System (TMS) to improve wagon turnaround by reducing the gap between
unloading and loading of wagons................................
Ministry of Railways
Disposal
of claims cases made more consumer friendly
The
Government has amended the Railway Claims Tribunal (RCT) (Procedure)
Rules to provide for expeditious disposal of claims by the Railway
Claims Tribunal and to make the system consumer friendly................................
