In line with its commitment to ban Single Use Plastic, the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has come out with a detailed advisory for States and UTs to carry out a range of activities to meet this goal. These activities include large scale cleaning as well as plogging drives, with emphasis on plastic…
Attending the World Summit of Information Society (WSIS) 2022 held in Geneva, Switzerland, the minister of state for communications, Duvusingh Chauhan said, India has been at the forefront of global digital transformation and it’s achieving excellence in the use of information and communication technologies. The event was co-organized by International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and India…
A global webinar organised on World Milk Day saw massive participation from Veterinarians, Scientists, Farmers as well as the Industrialists from the world over. Organised jointly by GCCI and ICAR-CIRC, the online event established that Cow-based products industry is now all set to acquire organized status on the back of the growing awareness on the…
The Indian government has come out with a portal for Indian exporters and foreign buyers. An international trade hub, Indian Business Portal is a B2B digital marketplace that empowers farmers, SME exporters and artisans in such a way that they can now identify new markets to sell their products. Designed by FIEO and GlobalLinker, the…
The 2022 edition of Bharat Drone Mahotsav inaugurated by Prime Mininister Narendra Modi showcased open air drone demonstrations amid the presence of Union Ministers and entrepreneurs from different industries. Modi also presented drone pilot certificates to the eligible candidates and while speaking on the occasion he conveyed his appreciation for the initiatives and said that…
Now the users can access Digilocker service on their WhatsApp through MyGov Helpdesk which offers a suite of services. The facility aims at providing integrated citizen support and it enables the citizens to access their Driving Licence, PAN card, Driving License, Vehicle Registration Certificate, CBSE Class X and XII Marksheets and their insurance policy documents…
In comparison to the export of Sugar in 2017-18, the country has exported 15 times more sugar in 2021-22 which is truly commendable in terms of the agrarian growth achieved despite the pandemic bottlenecks. The major importers of Sugar from India have been the UAE, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Afghanistan apart from African countries….
NAREDCO Mahi—the women wing of National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) —was launched in an event graced by Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Tara Subramaniam, President, NAREDCO Mahi. Rajan Bandelkar, the Nation President of NAREDCO was also present on the occasion. The event ‘PlumbEx India’ was organised by Indian Plumbing…
As part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebrations, the Ministry of Tourism has initiated to establish ‘YUVA Tourism Clubs’. The members of these clubs would get acquainted with the rich diversity of the country. The aim of this initiative is to make India the favoured tourist destination that will have a positive impact on…
In order to harness the solar energy potential on rooftops, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and National Security Guard (NSG) campuses rooftops are being fitted with solar energy panels. For this, an MoU has been signed between Union Minister of Home Affairs (MAHA) and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). Rakesh Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary,…
