Month: December 2023

PM Modi to virtually flag off 6 Vande Bharat trains, 2 Amrit Bharat from Ayodhya on Saturday

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister is expected to flag off six new Vande Bharat Trains including — Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express; Amritsar-Delhi Vande Bharat Express; Coimbatore-Bangalore Cantt Vande Bharat Express; Mangalore-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express; Jalna-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express and Ayodhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Vande Bharat Express — virtually from Ayodhya on Saturday. The CR said in a release on Friday that the PM will virtually flag off the 8-coach service while addressing a function at the redeveloped Ayodhya Dham railway station in Uttar Pradesh. He will also flag off…

Under the guidance of Prime Minister Modi, the Ministry of Home Affairs worked with the vision of a Northeast, free from extremism, violence and conflict

Manish Kumar

In presence of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, a Memorandum of Settlement signed between Government of India, Government of Assam and representatives of United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), in New Delhi, today. The Agreement is a significant milestone to fulfil Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of a peaceful, prosperous and insurgency-free Northeast and bringing everlasting peace, prosperity and all-round development of Assam. Assam Chief Minister, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma and senior officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs and Government of Assam were…

PM SVANidhi benefits over 57 lakh street vendors across country: Union Minister Hardeep S Puri

Manish Kumar

Extending the best wishes to the vibrant community of street food vendors from across 28 states, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, inaugurated the National Street Food Festival 2023 here today. This street food festival is being organized by the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) from 29 December to 31 December 2023 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.   While addressing the event, the Union Minister highlighted the role of Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme in empowerment of street…

Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar visited Rewari today, Engaged with Residents & Reviewed Scheme Progress

Manish Kumar

Today, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Information Technology, and Jal Shakti, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar, conducted a comprehensive review of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) progress in Raghunathpura and Chanduwas villages, Rewari District, Haryana. Throughout the day, Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar engaged with authorities overseeing the District Water and Sanitation Mission, interacted with members of the Village Water & Sanitation Committee, and visited the homes of several residents. The minister emphasized the significant success of JJM in Haryana, particularly in model villages like Raghunathpura and Chanduwas,…

PM Modi holds roadshow in Ayodhya ahead of new airport inauguration |

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya today to inaugurate the Ayodhya railway station and newly constructed Ayodhya airport. The Prime Minister’s visit is significant as this comes weeks ahead of the inauguration of Ram Mandir in the city, in what would be a historic moment in the country. With weeks to go for the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the holy city today to launch various developmental projects for Uttar Pradesh, including the inauguration of Ayodhya railway station around 11.15 am and the…

PM Modi to arrive in Ayodhya shortly, will hold roadshow, inaugurate new airport |

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya today to inaugurate the Ayodhya railway station and newly constructed Ayodhya airport. The Prime Minister’s visit is significant as this comes weeks ahead of the inauguration of Ram Mandir in the city, in what would be a historic moment in the country. With weeks to go for the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the holy city today to launch various developmental projects for Uttar Pradesh, including the inauguration of Ayodhya railway station around 11.15 am and the…

Year End Review 2023 of the Department of Science and Technology

Manish Kumar

INDIA’S RANKING IN GLOBAL S&T INDICES CONTINUES TO RISE India retained the 40th position in Global Innovation Index among the top innovative economies globally as per Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023. As per WIPO Report 2022, India is ranked at 7th position in terms of Resident Patent Filing activity in the world. India improves its ranking to 60th position (2023) from 79th position (2019) as per Network Readiness Index (NRI) 2023 report. NRI is one of the leading global indices on the application and impact of information and communication technology (ICT) in 134 economies…

India’s Steel Sector records remarkable growth, emerges as the 2nd largest global producer

Manish Kumar

The steel sector plays a pivotal role in crucial sectors such as construction, infrastructure, automobile, engineering and defence. Over the years, the steel sector has witnessed tremendous growth and India has emerged as a global force in steel production and the 2nd largest producer of steel in the world. Production and Consumption The production performance of the steel sector during the first eight months of the current fiscal year (April – November 2023) has been quite promising. The domestic finished steel production stood at 89.711 million tonnes against 78.498 million tonnes during the corresponding period…

Space Economy Leaders Meeting (SELM) under G20 Presidency organised by Department of Space

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Chandrayaan-3 Mission LVM3 M4 vehicle successfully launched Chandrayaan-3 into its precise orbit on 14th July, 2023. Chandrayaan-3 Landing On 23rd Aug, 2023, Chandrayaan-3 lander, Vikram, successfully soft-landed on the Moon. Subsequently, the rover, Pragyan, ramped down on the lunar surface. Over the next few days, several experiments, such as measurement of near-surface plasma content, presence of mineral elements, temperature profile of the lunar topsoil, etc. were conducted by the onboard payloads. Prime Minister interacts with ISRO Scientists Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited ISTRAC, Bengaluru on 26th August 2023 to meet ISRO Scientist and applauded…

Year-End Review: Ministry of Ayush: 2023

Manish Kumar

The Ministry of Ayush has marked a significant milestone in the year 2023 by reaffirming the implementation of its vision and objectives on National and International levels. This year has witnessed the global dissemination and acceptance of Indian traditional medicine culture. Ayush has advanced to a new degree of international recognition and left several permanent footprints of success. The visionary support and direction of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi translated well into Ayush’s efforts in the fields of healthcare infrastructure development, research collaborations, export promotion mechanisms, educational reforms, global…