Year: 2022

75 lakh children join the cause for segregation of waste at source during the 3-week campaign

Manish Kumar

This Diwali was different for many cities in India. The usual noise of crackers heard around Diwali was replaced by ‘Humein Garv Hai’ song and chants of Hara Geela Sookha Neela on roads and in community lanes as mobile vans and carts with two bins went door-to door collecting segregated waste. Over 75 lakh students from nearly 45,000 schools from across India took part in the in what may be termed a massive awareness campaign on segregating wet and dry waste at source initiated by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA)…

Football 4 Schools programme espouses the spirit of NEP 2020 – Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

Manish Kumar

Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, on behalf of the Ministry of Education signed an MoU in Mumbai today with FIFA and All India Football Federation for the ‘Football4Schools’ initiative in India. FIFA President, Mr. Gianni Infantino and President, All India Football Federation, Shri Kalyan Chaubey signed the MoU on behalf of respective organizations. Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Nisith Pramanik; Minister for School Education and Marathi Language- Maharashtra Shri Deepak Kesarkar; Commissioner, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti Shri…

Prime Minister lays foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – country’s first in private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of C-295 transport aircraft manufacturing facility – the country’s first in the private sector – in Vadodara, Gujarat on October 30, 2022. The facility will manufacture C-295 aircraft for the Indian Air Force (IAF) through collaboration between Tata Advanced Systems Limited and Airbus Defence and Space S.A., Spain. This is the first project of its kind in which a military aircraft will be manufactured in India by a private company. The total cost of the project is Rs 21,935 crore. The…

Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates three flights connecting five cities in the North-East

Manish Kumar

Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia along with  MoS Civil Aviation, Gen. Dr Vijay Kumar Singh (Rtd.) has inaugurated the operation of three flights connecting five cities of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, and Mizoram. The enhanced aerial connectivity in the mountainous cities of the five states of north-eastern part of the country will play a vital role in creating the ease of living for the residents of region and boosting tourism and trade. In his inaugural address,  Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia congratulated the…

PM addresses Jammu & Kashmir Rozgar Mela

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Jammu & Kashmir Rozgar Mela via video message today. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister marked today as an important day for the bright youth of Jammu & Kashmir. He congratulated all three thousand youths that received appointment letters to work in the government in 20 different places in Jammu & Kashmir. He informed that these youths will get opportunities to serve in various departments like PWD, Health Department, Food and Civil Supplies Department, Animal Husbandry, Jal Shakti, and Education-Culture. The Prime Minister further…

“India is moving forward with the mantra of ‘Make in India, Make for the Globe’

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the C-295 Aircraft Manufacturing Facility in Vadodara, Gujarat today. He also visited an exhibition showcasing technological and manufacturing strides in the aerospace industry under Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said that today we have taken a big step in the direction of making India the manufacturing hub of the world. He said India is making fighter jets, tanks, submarines, medicines, vaccines, electronic gadgets, mobile phones and cars that are popular in many countries. The Prime Minister remarked that India…

PM dedicates Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated Maze Garden and Miyawaki Forest in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat today. The Prime Minister walked through the forest trail including the Buddha statue and then proceeded to the maze garden. He inaugurated the new admin building, Vishram Gruh and OYO houseboat. The Prime Minister also walked through the maze garden.     Background Miyawaki forest and Maze garden are new attractions at the Statue of Unity. When the Statue of Unity was inaugurated 4 years back, it was the vision of the Prime Minister…

Shri Tomar to felicitate farmers, FPOs, Agri Start-ups, entrepreneurs, bankers etc. for their contribution in the field of Horticulture

Manish Kumar

Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India is organizing an event Event -“Expansion of Horticulture Value Chain in India – Potential and Opportunities” on 1st November 2022 at VAMNICOM, Pune, Maharashtra. Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers will be the Chief Guest on this occasion.  He will inaugurate the Exhibition and felicitate farmers, FPOs, Agri Start-ups, entrepreneurs, bankers etc. for their contribution in the field of Horticulture. Also, he will also launch a Book, “Organic Packaging of Practice for Horticultural Crops”, a compilation of Success…

AIIMS Delhi to create database for cross-referrals with other govt hospitals

Manish Kumar

AIIMS Delhi Director Dr M Srinivas conducted a high level meeting with Medical Superintendents and Directors of 20 government hospitals regarding emergency referrals.   Dr DK Sharma, Medical Superintendent, AIIMS, Delhi who was also present in the meeting, told ,we are doing our best for the patient coming to the emergency, but large number of patients who require admission we are not able to get them admitted because of non-availability of beds. So our director decided to convene a meeting with the directors and medical superintendent of all hospitals to…

The IT rule enable an environment in which the government is safe but everyone else is unsafe, says Sibal

Manish Kumar

On Saturday, Kapil Sibal, Former Union minister said that the new amendments enable an environment in which the government is safe but everyone else is unsafe.   Sibal said that the new amendments enable an environment in which the government is safe but everyone else is unsafe. He said if people make any defamatory statements on social media, they will be prosecuted and the only medium that the people had against the government would be taken away.   Kapil Sibal’s said, they were brought to ensure “comprehensive capture of media”. First, they…