New Delhi: Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, convened a detailed discussion today with senior officials of the Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department regarding the 100-day agricultural action plan, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. During the meeting, Chouhan underscored the importance of focusing on farmer-oriented…
New Delhi: In a tribute to the valour and sacrifices of the heroes of the Kargil War, the Indian Army has embarked on a Pan-India Motorcycle Expedition to commemorate the 25th anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War. This expedition aims to highlight the significant contributions and honor the legacy of…
Bhubaneswar: In anticipation of Global Wind Day, the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), in collaboration with the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA), organized a pre-event conference in Bhubaneswar today. The event highlighted India’s commitment to renewable energy, with a focus on the burgeoning wind energy sector. Dr. B. K. Mohanty, Director…
New Delhi: The two-day annual conference of Relief Commissioners/Secretaries (Disaster Management), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), Civil Defence, Home Guard & Fire Services of States/UTs for the year 2024 concluded in New Delhi today. The valedictory session was chaired by Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India. Union Home Secretary,…
New Delhi: The Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, chaired a comprehensive briefing meeting at Krishi Bhawan today. The meeting marked his first official engagement after assuming charge of the Ministry on June 11. Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel, Minister of State, and George Kurian, Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal…
New Delhi: The National Commission for Indian Medical Systems (NCISM) organized a two-day national conference, ‘PRANA’ (Protecting Rights and Novelties in ASUS: Mind to Market for Indian System of Medicines [ISM] Professionals), in collaboration with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell. The conference, marking NCISM’s fourth…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster the Indian toy sector, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) organized a workshop today in collaboration with Flipkart and the Indian Toy Industry. Held in New Delhi, the workshop aimed to lay the roadmap for the growth of the toy sector, increase domestic…
Ziro: A workshop cum training session for the Pilot Survey of the 21st Livestock Census was held today under the chairpersonship of Jagat Hazarika, Advisor Animal Husbandry Statistics Division, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Government of India. The event saw participation from senior officers of States and Union Territories, as well as members…
Bhubaneswar: In a gesture of courtesy and goodwill, Odisha Chief Minister-designate Mohan Charan Majhi visited BJD President Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday, just hours before the swearing-in ceremony of the new government. Majhi met with the BJD supremo at Naveen Niwas and extended a personal invitation to the former Chief Minister to attend the ceremony, which…
New Delhi: Nitin Gadkari today officially took charge as the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, marking the beginning of his tenure in Modi 3.0. Alongside him, Ajay Tamta and Harsh Malhotra assumed their roles as Ministers of State. The ceremony took place at Transport Bhawan in New Delhi. Expressing his gratitude to Prime…
