Agriculture India

Investments worth ₹72,000 crore have been mobilised with ₹43,000 crore already sanctioned for 67,871 projects under Agriculture Infrastructure Fund till today: Shivraj Chouhan

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a web portal developed jointly by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare (DA&FW) and NABARD to automate and speed up the process of settlement of interest subvention claims of banks submitted under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF). Minister Read More…

India

Launch of these portals is a sequel to reforms introduced by Prime Minister Modi in the last one decade says, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today launched two Geoportals namely ‘Bhuvan Panchayat (Ver. 4.0)” portal for rural land record and “National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM Ver. 5.0)” developed by Indian Space research Organization (ISRO), here today at Prithvi Bhavan. These latest geospatial tools are meant for for visualisation and planning to provide high resolution Read More…

India

PM hails rising visibility of Indian universities on global stage.

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has hailed the rising visibility of Indian universities on global stage. He also highlighted the government’s commitment to quality education and providing opportunities for growth and innovation.  Sharing a post on X by Chief Global Affairs Officer at Times Higher Education, Mr Phil Baty, the Prime Minister wrote: “Great Read More…

India

Rashtrapati Ji’s address to both Houses of Parliament presented a roadmap of progress and good governance: PM

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has remarked that the President’s address to both Houses of Parliament was comprehensive and presented a roadmap of progress and good governance. Shri Modi also shared a link to the text of President’s address.  The Prime Minister posted on X: “Rashtrapati Ji’s address to both Houses of Parliament was Read More…

India

Country’s external debt   rises  $39.7 billion  at the end of March this year

By  our  Financial  Correspondent Mumbai, June  26 (IVC)   India’s  external debt   stood at $663.8  billion at the end of March this year, recording  an  increase of $39.7  billion   from its  level  at  the  end of March 2023,  according  to  data  released by  the Reserve  Bank  of India (RBI)  here  on June  25.                 The  external Read More…

India

Cotton consumption highest  in the  country  in 10  years

By  our  Commercial  Correspondent New  Delhi, June  26  (IVC)    Cotton  consumption in  the  country  by  the  textile industry in  the  current  marketing  season (October  2023  to  September  2024)  is  one  of  the  highest , according  to  a  press  release  of  the  Ministry of  Textiles .                 The  third  meeting  of  the  Committee on  Cotton  Production  Read More…

India

Uniqueness of India’s nuclear trajectory premised on the principle of ‘No First Use & Massive Retaliation’: CDS Gen Anil Chauhan

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan has reiterated that the uniqueness of India’s nuclear trajectory is premised on the principle of ‘No First Use & Massive Retaliation’. Gen Anil Chauhan was delivering the keynote address on ‘Nuclear Strategy : Contemporary Developments and Future Possibilities’ in a seminar organised by Centre for Air Power Studies Read More…

India International

Amit Shah greets the nation on “International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking”

Amit Shah greeted the nation on ‘International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking’. In a post shared on X platform, he said, “Greetings on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi ji, our government is firm in its commitment to making India a drug-free nation and Read More…

India

Imposition of emergency had plunged world’s largest democracy into darkness, says VP

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said that in 1975 due to imposition of emergency, world’s largest democracy had plunged into darkness. Recalling the dark days of emergency, Shri Dhankhar asserted that the days of emergency will never be seen again as the constitutional democracy is very strong in Bharat and now constitutionally guaranteed at village, State Read More…