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Science and Research should be useful to the betterment of mankind: Vice President ISRO should take up futuristic, innovative projects for societal benefits; NRSC should come up with innovative citizen-centric applications for national flagship programmes; Addresses Scientists and Researchers at NRSC

Posted On: 24 SEP 2018 1:01PM by PIB Delhi The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Scientists play a key role in providing data and …

Indian food heritage is a mixture of art and science: Vice President Indian cuisine reflects the culture and tradition of the country; Tourism industry is one of the greatest sources of economic growth and job creation; Inaugurates Indian Culinary Institute & two projects of Coastal Circuit theme of Swadesh Darshan Scheme

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Indian food heritage is a mixture of art and science and is exceptionally vast and diverse. …

Ayushman Bharat for a new India -2022, announced Two major initiatives in health sector announced Rs. 1200 Crore allocated for 1.5 Lakh health and wellness Centres National health protection Scheme to provide Hospitalisation cover to over 10 Crore poor and vulnerable families

The Government today announced two major initiatives in health sector , as part of Ayushman Bharat programme. The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate …

Highlights of Budget 2018-19

Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley presents general Budget 2018-19 in Parliament. Budget guided by mission to strengthen agriculture, rural development, …

Central board of excise and customs [CBEC] to be renamed central board of indirect taxes and customs (CBIC).

With the roll out of GST, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley while presenting the General Budget 2018-19 in Parliament …

Railway’s Capex for the year 2018-19 Pegged at Rs.1,48,528 Crore First modern train-sets to be commissioned during 2018-19 600 major railway stations to be redeveloped Mumbai and Bengaluru rail networks being expanded Institute in Vadodara to train Manpower for high speed Rail projects.

In keeping with the Government’s focus on strengthening the Railways network in the country the General Budget 2018-19 has enhanced the allocation for the …

Stricter controls over small cash flow by companies; Payments exceeding Rs. 10,000/- in cash made by such entities shall be disallowed

In order to control the cash economy and increase TDS compliance, the Union  Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Shri Arun Jaitley proposed to impose …

Budget allocation for the WCD Ministry enhanced by Rs.2605 crore for the FY 2018-19 showing an increase of 12% Budgetary provision for National Nutrition Mission doubled Funds allocated for setting up Mahila Shakti Kendras increased four-fold More funds for Working Women Hostel Scheme Posted On: 01 FEB 2018 6:02PM by PIB Delhi

The Union Budget for 2018-19 has lent a sharp focus to women and child issues and the overall budget of the WCD Ministry has been increased by Rs.2605 crores …

PM launches “Swachhata Hi Seva”, interacts with a cross-section of people from across the country via video conference

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today launched the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ Movement, to boost nation wide public participation in the Swachh Bharat …

PM to launch Swachhata Hi Seva movement on September 15th

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will launch the Swachhata Hi Seva movement from September 15th. As part of an elaborate launch event for this fortnight …