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Vice President's Secretariat

To Realise full potential in football we have to build world class sports infrastructure in Rural and Tribal Areas --Shri Shekhawat

Vice President, Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat has said that to realize our full potential in the game of football, we need to build world class sports infrastructure in rural and tribal areas.

Ministry of Home Affairs

Home Minister calls for accelerating computerization process of Police Stations

The Home Minister, Shri Shivraj Patil has stressed the need for accelerating the process of computerization of police stations in the...

Ministry of Law & Justice

Shri Milon Kumar Banerji reappointed as attorney general of India

Shri Milon Kumar Banerji has been re-appointed as Attorney General of India.

Ministry of Human Resource Development

Major Findings: DISE 2005-06 data* (School-based Indicators)

Ø The total number of schools covered under DISE over a period of time increased from 8,53,601 in 2002-03 to 11,24,033 in 2005-06.

Progress towards Universal Elementary Education (UEE)*(District Information System For Education 2005-06)

Following presentation made in NUEPA on 16.4.2007 on the occasion of release District Report Cards 2005-06.

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Guidelines for facsimile editions modified

The guidelines for publication of newspapers and periodicals dealing with news and current affairs and publication of facsimile editions of foreign newspapers have been partially amended.

Ministry of Finance

Monthly Economic Report March, 2007

Highlights

Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

Shri Deora Leads high level delegation to Syria, Algeria and Egypt

Shri Murli Deora, Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas is leaving tomorrow on a seven-day official visit to three oil and gas rich countries – Syria, Algeria and Egypt for further expanding the growing cooperation between India and these countries in the oil and gas sector.

Ministry of Labour & Employment

Banking Industry to continue as a Public Utility Service

Banking Industry will continue to be a public utility service for another six months from April 17, 2007.

Ministry of Railways

Railway freight revenue goes up by 17.50 Per Cent During April-March 2006-07

The Railways have generated Rs.41754.85 crore of revenue earnings from freight traffic during April 2006-March 2007 as compared to Rs. 35534.69 crore during the corresponding period last year, registering an increase of 17.50 per cent.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Press Note Setting up of National council for Clinical Establishments

With a view to determine minimum standards for clinical establishments and to maintain and update a national register of clinical establishments in the...

Ministry of Defence

Chief of Air Staff ‘Flags off’ IAF Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Mountaineering Expedition Team to Mt Cho Oyu

Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major PVSM AVSM SC VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff ‘flagged off’

Special honour for Field Marshal and Marshal of the Air Force

The Government has decided that officers holding honorary ranks of Field Marshal of the Army and Marshal of the Air Force would be entitled to an upgraded pay and emoluments package along with certain other facilities in keeping with the rare honour attached to these ranks.

Chief of Air Staff 'Flags Off' IAF Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Mountaineering Expedition Team to Mt. Cho Oyu.

Air Chief Marshal Fali Homi Major PVSM AVSM SC VM ADC, Chief of the Air Staff ‘flagged off’ the IAF Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Mountaineering Expedition Team to Mt Cho Oyu today in an impressive ceremony at Air HQ (Vayu Bhawan), New Delhi.

Election Commission

Facts at a Glance- Uttar Pradesh

Facts at a Glance- Uttar Pradesh

(FIFTH PHASE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON 28.4.2007)

Ministry of Tourism

India and Belarus Sign Programme of cooperation in the field of Culture and Arts

India and Belarus have signed a Programme of Cooperation in the field of Culture, Arts,

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

Farm Commodity prices generally Steady;over 48,000 tonne Imported pulses arrive

Farm commodity prices monitored by the Department of Consumer Affairs have generally remained steady or declined at the...

Ministry of Rural Development

Implementation of NREGA in Arunachal Pradesh

In Arunachal Pradesh, National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) during 2006-07 was initially launched in one district and has further been extended to...

Implementation of NREGA in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) during 2006-07 was launched in 13 districts and has further been extended to...

Prime Minister to Inaugurate National Conference on Rural Roads

The Prime Minister is to inaugurate a National Conference on Rural Roads on May 23, 2007 in New Delhi.

Ministry of Shipping

Thiru T.R. Baalu receives dividend cheque of rs. 192.26 Crore from Shipping Corporation of India

The Union Minister for Shipping, Road Transport & Highways Thiru T.R.Baalu,

Ministry of Power

Press Note

Following is the statement issued by the Power Ministry:

 

   
 
 
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