Defence Secretary Applauds Indigenous Innovation during Inspection of BEL and AVNL Units

Chennai: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane undertook a visit to Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Chennai, on February 13, 2024. During the visit, he conducted a thorough review of the Unit’s performance, accompanied by Bhanu Prakash Srivastava, CMD of BEL. Aramane expressed appreciation for the Research and Development (R&D) and manufacturing facilities at the unit and called…

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Ministry of Defence Inks Contract with Bharat Electronics for Indigenous Shakti Electronic Warfare Systems

New Delhi: In a significant move towards enhancing naval capabilities, the Ministry of Defence has finalized a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Hyderabad, on February 13, 2024. The contract, valued at Rs. 2269.54 Crore, involves the procurement of 11 Shakti Electronic Warfare Systems, including associated equipment and accessories for the Indian Navy. This procurement…

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Secretary Alka Upadhyaya Chairs Regional Review Meeting on Animal Husbandry and Dairying

New Delhi: Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, chaired a Regional Review Meeting at Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi. The meeting included Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, Secretaries, and Directors from Animal Husbandry and Dairying Departments of Northern States, namely Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Chandigarh, and…

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Union Minister Emphasizes Startup Catalyst in Food Processing Sector at SUFALAM Conclave 2024

New Delhi: Union Minister of Food Processing, Pashupati Kumar Paras, underscored the pivotal role of startups in the food processing sector while inaugurating the “SUFALAM: Start-Up Forum for Aspiring Leaders and Mentors Startup Conclave 2024.” The Minister emphasized the significance of events like SUFALAM, stating that they have the potential to enhance networking, facilitate knowledge…

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Odisha Chief Minister Inaugurates Key Irrigation Projects, Boosting Farming in Four Districts

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for crucial irrigation projects in Kalahandi, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, and Angul districts, marking a significant step towards enhancing agricultural capabilities in the region. The projects include the Sandul Barrage in Kalahandi, Manjore Irrigation Project in Angul, and the Rengali Dam and Samal Barrage Canal…

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Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Addresses National Conference on APAAR: One Nation One Student ID Card

New Delhi: Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, participated in the National Conference on APAAR: One Nation One Student ID Card in New Delhi today. The event witnessed the presence of dignitaries including Secretary, Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Shri Sanjay K. Murthy; Secretary, Department of School Education &…

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International Conference Explores Solar Thermal Technologies for India’s Renewable Energy Transition

New Delhi: The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) and the National Solar Energy Federation of India (NSEFI) jointly organized a two-day International Conference on Solar Thermal Technologies in New Delhi from February 12 to 13, 2024. The conference aimed to deliberate on the integration of Solar Thermal and Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) storage with…

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Union Minister Giriraj Singh Launches “Smart Gram Panchayat” Initiative with PM-WANI Wi-Fi Services in Begusarai, Bihar

Begusarai: Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri Giriraj Singh, inaugurated a groundbreaking initiative today at Paprour Gram Panchayat in Begusarai District, Bihar, marking a significant stride towards digital empowerment in rural India. The pilot project, titled ‘Smart Gram Panchayat: Revolution towards Digitization of Gram Panchayat,’ aims to extend PM-WANI (Prime Minister’s Wi-Fi…

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