Centre initiates India’s First Ever Pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification in Jharkhand

Centre initiates India’s First Ever Pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification in Jharkhand

24-06-2024 

Under the strategic direction of the Ministry of Coal, Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has embarked on an innovative pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) at the Kasta coal block in Jamtara District, Jharkhand. This underscores the…

India’s seafood-frozen shrimp and frozen fish-exports touch all-time high; US & China remain top export destination

India’s seafood-frozen shrimp and frozen fish-exports touch all-time high; US & China remain top export destination

19-06-2024 

Investigations revealed that India’s seafood exports have touched an all-time high in volume during the financial year 2023-24 despite various challenges in significant export markets. 

India shipped 17,81,602 MT of seafood worth…

Monsoon to arrive in Kerala by May 31, rains in areas of Jharkhand, Bihar during May 16-19

Monsoon to arrive in Kerala by May 31, rains in areas of Jharkhand, Bihar during May 16-19

16-05-2024 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that the southwest monsoon is expected to arrive in Kerala by May 31, with a typical deviation of around seven days. 

The monsoon typically progresses northward, covering large parts…

Long-term Contract for development of Shahid Beheshti Port Terminal, Chabahar inked between India Port Global Limited and Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran

Long-term Contract for development of Shahid Beheshti Port Terminal, Chabahar inked between India Port Global Limited and Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran

14-05-2024 

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal visited Chabahar, Iran on 13 May 2024 to witness the signing ceremony of the Long-term Main Contract for the development of Shahid Beheshti Port Terminal, Chabahar.…

Sixteenth Finance Commission invites suggestions on issues related to its terms of reference

Sixteenth Finance Commission invites suggestions on issues related to its terms of reference

09-05-2024 

The Sixteenth Finance Commission (XVIFC) invites suggestions/views from general public, interested organisations and individuals on the terms of reference for the XVIFC as specified below, as well as the general approach that the XVIFC may adopt. Views…

Production of Cement, Coal, Electricity, Natural Gas, Steel and Crude Oil record positive growth

Production of Cement, Coal, Electricity, Natural Gas, Steel and Crude Oil record positive growth

01-05-2024 

Investigations revealed that the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 5.2 per cent (provisional) in March, 2024 as compared to the Index in March, 2023. The production of Cement, Coal, Electricity, Natural Gas, Steel…

Startup Mahakumbh held to develop emerging sectors in India

Startup Mahakumbh held to develop emerging sectors in India

20-03-2024 

Startup Mahakumbh, India's largest and first-of-its-kind startup event, registered record participation, serving as a vibrant platform for all stakeholders in the Indian startup ecosystem. 

The confluence of stakeholders and experts…

Jal Jeevan Mission: Over 75% of Households Provided with Tap Water Connections in India, reports Centre

Jal Jeevan Mission: Over 75% of Households Provided with Tap Water Connections in India, reports Centre

15-03-2024 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Jal Jeevan Mission: Har Ghar Jal on August 15, 2019. 

Less than four years down the line, question is how many people got drinking water facility?

Investigations revealed…

PM Modi to inaugurate HURL plant in Sindri

PM Modi to inaugurate HURL plant in Sindri

29-02-2024 

PM Modi PM likely to inaugurate the HURL plant in Sindri on March 1-2, Dhanbad DC Varun Ranjan said.  

Although the minutes of the programme are yet to be finalised, the district administration has told him that the PM would land at Durgapur…

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024

Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024

23-01-2024 

For the year 2024, 60 Parachute Field Hospital, Uttar Pradesh, in the Institutional category, has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 for its excellent work in Disaster Management.

The Government of India,…