More than 5.21 Cr COVID19 vaccine doses administered 13.54 lakh vaccine doses given till 7 pm today Posted On: 24 MAR 2021 9:06PM by PIB Delhi The cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 5.21 Crore today. A total of 5,21,97,380 vaccine doses have been given, as per the provisional...
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Consultative Committee meeting of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry held;
Strengthening Manufacturing Base in India discussed in the meeting Posted On: 24 MAR 2021 7:27PM by PIB Delhi A meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Hon’ble Members of Parliament attached to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry was held today, under the chairmanship of Minister of state for Commerce and Industry Shri Som Parkash. ...
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Union Education Minister launches CBSE Assessment Framework for Science
Union Education Minister launches CBSE Assessment Framework for Science, Maths and English classes as part of CBSE Competency Based Education Project The Framework is aligned with the NEP vision of achieving global standard in assessments – Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ • The new assessment framework has been launched as part of the British Council- CBSE...
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National Anti-Trafficking Bureau
The Government of India amended the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 in 2019 to inter-alia include Section 370 and 370A of the Indian Penal Code in the Schedule of the Act. The NIA has been given the mandate to investigate cases of human trafficking, including those having inter-state, national and international ramifications. Further, the Ministry...
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MoS Shri Sanjay Dhotre releases Commemorative Postage Stamp on 100 Years of First Visit of Mahatma Gandhi to Odisha
Shri Sanjay Dhotre,Minister of State for Education, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology digitally released a Commemorative Postage Stamp on 100 Years of First Visit of Mahatma Gandhi to Odisha. Public Function in this regard was organised at Swaraj Ashram, Cuttack, Odisha. Shri Bhartruhari Mahtab, Member of Parliament, Cuttack, Odisha, Shri Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi,Minister, Odia...
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Mission Sagar IV INS Jalashwa Arrives at Port Ehoala (Madagascar)
As part of Mission Sagar – IV, Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa arrived at Port Ehoala, Madagascar on 22 March 2021. The ship will deliver a consignment of 1,000 Metric Tonne of rice and 100,000 Hydroxychloroquine tablets in response to an appeal made by Madagascar for assistance to deal with natural calamities. An official ceremony for...
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Employment Generation under PMKSY
PMKSY is expected to generate 5,30,500 direct/ indirect employments in the country Posted On: 23 MAR 2021 5:09PM by PIB Delhi The Ministry of Food Processing industries (MoFPI) has been implementing Central Sector umbrella scheme Pradhan MantriKisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) for overall growth and development of food processing sector with an outlay of Rs. 6000...
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President of India’s message on the Eve of World Tuberculosis Day
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, in his message on the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, which is observed every year on March 24, has said:- “I am happy to learn that World Tuberculosis Day is being observed on 24th March, 2021 to raise public awareness about TB. On this day in the year...
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Malabar Gold & Diamonds set to embark upon an expansion spree with an overall investment of Rs 1,600 crore
⮚ To open 56 stores with 40 across India and 16 internationally in FY21-22 ⮚ The expansion drive to generate 1,750 new jobs 24th March, 2021: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, one of the largest gold and diamond retail chains in the country, has announced that it will launch 56 stores globally with 40 across India and 16...
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FD pays tribute to Bhagat Singh on Martyrs’ day
Every year, 23rd March is observed as Martyrs’ Day to pay tributes to the freedom fighters who had laid down their lives for independence of India, especially three extraordinary revolutionary freedom fighters – Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev – who were martyred while fighting the imperial British government for freedom of the mother land. Films...