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The number of Unorganised Sector workers registration at the e-Shram portal has been rising steadily over the 12 weeks since its launch (as can be seen from the Figure below). As on 20th November 2021, which is more than 12 weeks since registration started, around 8,43,89,193 total number of unorganized ... Read More »

Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smt Smriti Zubin Irani has said that the best test of a democracy is if we as citizens, we as a nation can deliver justice to all our children. Addressing a national workshop on Child Rights with emphasis on preventive aspects of child ... Read More »

Union Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah will lay the Foundation Stone through VC for setting up of the Rani Gaidinliu Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum at Luangkao village, Tamenglong District tomorrow at City Convention Centre, Imphal East in the presence of Nongthombam Biren Singh, Chief Minister ... Read More »

The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) is celebrating the iconic week of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahostav, to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence. As a part of the celebration, a webinar was organized here today by Warehousing Development and Regularoty Authority (WDRA) with representatives of Farmer Producers Organisation ... Read More »

Key Highlights of RM’s speech: ·      INS Visakhapatnam will strengthen maritime security & protect national interests ·      Giant leap towards achieving ‘Make in India, Make for the World’ ·      Public-private partnership will soon make India a global shipbuilding hub ·      Indian Navy’s primary objective is to keep Indo-Pacific open, safe & secure ·      We envision ... Read More »

Union Minister of Education, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship  Dharmendra Pradhan today visited IIT Guwahati and inaugurated the state-of-the-art Centre for Nanotechnology (CNT) and Centre for Indian Knowledge System (CIKS) as well as two hostels at the Institute. He also released a book on NEP 2020 implementation at the institute. Dr. Ranoj  Education Minister ... Read More »

With the administration of 67,25,970vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded116.50 Cr (1,16,50,55,210) as per provisional reports till 7 am today.  This has been achieved through 1,20,41,157sessions. The break-up of the cumulative figureas per the provisional report till 7 am today include:     HCWs 1st Dose ... Read More »

Food Corporation of India (FCI) under Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) has developed its first state-of-art laboratory for in house testing of food grain samples. Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Honourable Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Environment, Forest and Climate Change inaugurated the ‘Quality ... Read More »

As part of celebrations of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, today on 20th November the Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Anil Kumar Jha and Chairman, CBSE, Manoj Ahuja today, jointly launched a certificate course on Experiential Learning for the 21st Century for educators from CBSE and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRSs) in ... Read More »

The provisional payroll data of EPFO released today highlights that EPFO has added around 15.41 lakh net subscribers during the month of September 2021. For the month of September 2021, the net subscriber additions have increased by 1.81 lakh as compared to the previous month of August 2021 when it ... Read More »

The President of India Ram Nath Kovind today felicitated the awardees of the cleanest cities of India at the ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav’ hosted as part of Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0 by Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The award ceremony, organized to recognize the ... Read More »

The 229th meeting of Central Board of Trustees (CBT), apex decision-making body of EPFO, was held today in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister for Labour & Employment, Vice-chair Rameswar Teli, Minister of State for Labour & Employment, co-vice chair Sunil Barthwal, Secretary (Labour & Employment) and ... Read More »

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, addressed the Swachh Amrit Mahotsav and presented the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2021, being organised by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, at a function held in New Delhi today (November 20, 2021). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that this year’s Swachh Survekshan Awards have special significance ... Read More »

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also Incharge Department of Pensions, today clarified and reiterated that Joint Bank Account is not mandatory for Spouse Pension. ... Read More »

The Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, announced a slew of major initiatives for promotion of AYUSH in Arunachal Pradesh here today. This is in continuation to the focused approach to develop the AYUSH sector in the entire northeast. Speaking at the North Eastern Institute ... Read More »

Union Minister of Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhanalong with Minister of State for Education and External Affairs Dr.Rajkumar Ranjan Singh today chaired the meeting of Ministers’ of Education of the North-eastern states in Guwahati. Education Advisors of the NE states and senior officials of the Ministry of ... Read More »

The week-long celebration dedicated to tribal communities of India, which commenced on November 15th continues across the country with full enthusiasm and throws light on different colours of tribal culture. The celebrations of ‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’, inaugurated by  Prime Minister as a part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, are underway across ... Read More »

New Delhi : In the cleanliness survey, Indore has once again won the title of cleanest city in the country for the fifth time in a row. Indore was honored with the award in cleanliness survey from the lotus feet of Hon’ble President Ram Nath Kovind at Vigyan Bhawan, New ... Read More »

The films selected for Festival Kaleidoscope at the 52nd International Film Festival of India are as follows- Bad Luck Banging Or Loony Porn Director: Radu Jade | Romania, Luxembourg, Croatia,Czech Republic | Romanian Synopsis: A video goes viral. It shows a man and a woman having sex while wearing masks. The woman is, ... Read More »

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal today announced the revised Model Concession Agreement (MCA) – 2021 for PPP projects at Major Ports. In a statement he said, the new MCA will be applicable to all the future PPP projects at major ports, as well as projects which are ... Read More »