Ministry of Heavy Industries supports 1.65 lakhs Electric Vehicles by way of Demand Incentive amounting to about Rs. 564.00 Cr.

Ministry of Heavy Industries supports 1.65 lakhs Electric Vehicles by way of Demand Incentive amounting to about Rs. 564.00 Cr. Ministry also sanctions 2,877 Electric Vehicles (EVs) Charging Stations amounting to Rs 500 Crore in 68 cities across 25 States/UTs Ministry of Heavy Industries( MHI), under Phase-II of FAME India Scheme, supported about 1.65 lakhs…

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Centre reviews Public Health Preparedness with States/UTs in view of new COVID19 Variant (OMICRON) classified as VOC by WHO

Centre reviews Public Health Preparedness with States/UTs in view of new COVID19 Variant (OMICRON) classified as VOC by WHO States advised not to let their guards down- Test, Track, Treat, Vaccinate strategy re-emphasized The OMICRON Variant doesn’t escape RTPCR and RAT; States advised to ramp up Testing for prompt and early identification Strict vigil on…

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Drinking water supply schemes worth Rs. 1,816 Crore approved for Rajasthan

Drinking water supply schemes worth Rs. 1,816 Crore approved for Rajasthan Schemes covering 20 districts will benefit 3.8 lakh rural households Rs. 10,180.50 Crore central allocation to Rajasthan under Jal Jeevan Mission in 2020-21 Drinking water supply schemes worth Rs 1,816 Crore were approved for Rajasthan in the State-level Scheme Sanctioning Committee (SLSSC) meeting held…

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Government approves strategic disinvestment of Central Electronics Ltd.

Government approves strategic disinvestment of Central Electronics Ltd. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) empowered Alternative Mechanism (AM) comprising Shri Nitin Jairam Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways; Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs; and Shri Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent charge) Ministry of Science and…

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AAI has taken up developmental projects worth around Rs. 25,000 crores over the next five years

AAI has taken up developmental projects worth around Rs. 25,000 crores over the next five years Around 36,000 Crores to be invested in the development of new Greenfield Airports across the country under PPP mode Under (UDAN) Scheme, 393 routes have commenced connecting 62 unserved and underserved airports Some of the developmental projects being undertaken…

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PMJDY accounts surge to 43.85 crore with deposit balance of Rs. 1,48,069 crore

PMJDY accounts surge to 43.85 crore with deposit balance of Rs. 1,48,069 crore As informed by banks, as on 25.03.2020 (pre-COVID-19 lockdown), the total number of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) accounts were 38.33 crore with a deposit balance of Rs.1,18,434 crore, whereas as on 10.11.2021 (post-COVID-19 lockdown), the total number of Pradhan Mantri Jan…

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Dr Jitendra Singh : Technology to benefit 68 lakh Central Government Pensioners and Crores of Pensioners from EPFO and State Governments

Union Minister Dr Jitendra launches unique Face Recognition Technology for Pensioners, says it will bring Ease of Living for the retired and elderly citizens Technology to benefit 68 lakh Central Government Pensioners and Crores of Pensioners from EPFO and State Governments: Dr Jitendra Singh Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of…

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DRI busts iPhone smuggling Racket

DRI busts iPhone smuggling Racket The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence has caught a stockpile of iPhones being smuggled into the country. After developing precise intelligence, officers of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) inspected two consignments on 26.11.2021. These consignments had arrived from Hong Kong, at Air Cargo Complex (ACC), Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai. In…

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Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch

Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited launch Model Retail Outlet Scheme Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited have announced the launch of Model Retail Outlet Scheme and a Digital Customer Feedback Program called Darpan@petrolpump. Three oil PSUs have joined hands to launch Model Retail Outlets to…

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