Rise in NCDs due to sedentary jobs and unhealthy dietary habits: VP VP urges private sector to join hands with government to bring latest healthcare facilities to rural areas India has made huge progress in medical field and emerged as a medical tourism destination: VP VP expresses happiness that indigenous vaccine will be launched soon...
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Union Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri presides over the”Minorities Day” celebration by the National Commission for Minorities
Govt. has been working for the development of the Minorities with dedication and the results are commendable: Hardeep Singh Puri National Commission for Minorities felicitates the COVID warriors from minority communities Posted On: 18 DEC 2020 8:36PM by PIB Delhi The National Commission for Minorities celebrated “Minorities Day” here today. Minister of State (I/c) for...
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan addresses event by Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
“We have repurposed our capacities from multiple research disciplines across a wide range of public and private institutions. We repurposed defense research capacities for quickly erecting hospitals with enhanced capacity. From being an importer of PPEs before the pandemic, India is now a net exporter of PPEs.” Posted On: 17 DEC 2020 8:05PM by PIB...
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Integrated effort needed for developing solid finance model to support MSME sector and to fulfill PM’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat: Shri Gadkari
Union Minister for MSME Shri Nitin Gadkari has said that integrated efforts are required to develop a solid finance model which can give MSMEs much needed financial support. He said, this sector is the backbone of Indian economy. To fulfill the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat, the role of MSMEs is very important. Presently they are...
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PM condoles demise of Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “My deepest condolences to the Government and people of the Kingdom of Eswatini for the tragic demise of Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini. Our prayers...
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Launch of ‘Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan’ is a “Watershed” moment in the economic history of India : Raksha Mantri
Addressing the 93rd Annual Convention of Industry body FICCI, through video conferencing in New Delhi Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh said the Covid-19 pandemic has brought many new challenges to the country and the government has taken various steps to mitigate its adverse impacts concerning both lives and livelihoods. Utmost priority has been given first to save lives and the...
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Xavier Chauvet, International Bank applauds India’s efforts towards river rejuvenation & cleanliness
From artificial intelligence to state-of-the-art infrastructure development approaches, US companies are aiming to partner with their Indian peers to accelerate innovative technologies and solutions into the Indian market. In a session on Digital Water, Dr. Ravi Kota, Minister Economic – Embassy of India, Washington said, “United States can be great allies to building India’s Digital...
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Pib’s Daily Bulletin On Covid-19
(Contains Press releases concerning Covid-19, issued in last 24 hours, inputs from PIB Field Offices and Fact checks undertaken by PIB) #Unite2FightCorona #IndiaFightsCorona India reports landmark achievement: Active Caseload drops to 3.63 Lakh after 146 days; Less than 30,000 Daily New Cases recorded India’s total Active Caseload has significantly dropped to...
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IISF Webinar highlights societal contribution of Oceanographic Research
Press Information Bureau, Western Region and Regional Outreach Bureau organised a webinar on ‘Oceanographic Research in India’ in the run-up towards India International Science Festival (IISF). IISF 2020 is celebrated every year to promote Science and Technology. Prof Sunil Kumar Singh, Director, Council & Scientific Industrial Research-National Institute of Oceanography spoke about Oceanographic Researches being...
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PM to address International Bharati Festival, 2020 on December 11
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the International Bharati Festival, 2020 on December 11, 2020 at 04:30 PM via video conferencing. This year the festival is being organised in virtual mode and will see participation of several national and international poets and artists. The festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate...