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India and Sri Lanka Foster Collaboration in Administrative Reforms and Governance

New Delhi: In a significant development aimed at enhancing cooperation in personnel administration and governance, bilateral delegation-level talks were held today in New Delhi between Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DAR&PG), Shri V. Srinivas, and Secretary to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Mr. Anura Dissanayake. The Sri Lankan delegation, comprising Dr….

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Armed Forces Medical Services and IIT Roorkee Unite Forces for Advanced Biomedical Research

New Delhi: In a significant stride towards enhancing the research capabilities of the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally inked on February 14, 2024. The collaborative agreement was established between the AFMS and the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee), signifying a pivotal moment for the advancement…

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Monthly Assistance for Artists Raised to Rs 2K under Mukhyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana

Bhubaneswar: In a significant move aimed at supporting artists, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a substantial increase in assistance under the “Mukhyamantri Kalakar Sahayata Yojana” on Wednesday. Under this scheme, beneficiaries will now receive Rs. 2000 per month, a significant increase from the previous amount of Rs. 1200 per month. Additionally, artists aged 80 and…

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Sheragada Panchayat to Attain Notified Area Council (NAC) Status, Announces CM Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Sheragada Panchayat in Ganjam district is set to be elevated to the status of a Notified Area Council (NAC). This momentous announcement was made by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during his visit to Ganjam district, specifically while addressing the residents of Hinjili constituency in Sheragada. Expressing gratitude for the support…

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President Droupadi Murmu Encourages Self-Reliance Among Tribal Women in Rajasthan

Beneshwar Dham: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, addressed a gathering of tribal women associated with various Self Help Groups (SHGs) in Rajasthan at Beneshwar Dham. Commending the resolve of India to become self-reliant, the President emphasized that true self-reliance can only be achieved when every unit of the country becomes self-sufficient. During her address,…

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PM Modi Holds First Meeting with Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina at World Governments Summit

Dubai: On the sidelines of the World Governments Summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a significant meeting with the President of Madagascar, H. E. Mr. Andry Rajoelina. This historic encounter marked the first meeting between the two leaders, fostering diplomatic ties and signaling a new chapter in India-Madagascar relations. During the meeting,…

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Ministry of Defence Achieves Historic ₹1 Lakh Crore Milestone in GeM Transactions

In a groundbreaking achievement, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has set a remarkable benchmark by surpassing the ₹1 Lakh Crore milestone in the total order value processed through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal, denoted as Gross Merchandise Value (GMV). Notably, transactions worth approximately ₹45,800 Crore have been secured in the current financial year alone, covering…

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Ministry of Defence Boosts Naval Capabilities with 12.7mm Stabilised Remote Control Guns Contract

Kanpur: In a significant move towards bolstering indigenous defence capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has officially inked a contract with Advanced Weapon Equipment India Ltd. (AWEIL), Kanpur, on February 14, 2024. The agreement entails the manufacturing and supply of 463 indigenously produced 12.7mm Stabilised Remote Control Guns (SRCG) for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast…

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