Benefits of nutrition taught to pregnant and lactating tribal women in Khunti

Arjun Munda,Tribal Affairs Minister initiated Poshan Maah activities of Tribal Affairs Ministry this week with a programme organised in Khunti district, Jharkhand including a pledge with  message of "Sahi Poshan Desh Roshan".

The…

CBDT amends Income-tax Rules, 1962 to ease authentication of electronic records

For easing the process of authentication of electronic records in faceless assessment proceedings, the Government has amended Income-tax Rules, 1962 (‘the Rules’) vide notification no G.S.R. 616(E) dated 6th September, 2021. 

CBDT allows taxpayers an opportunity to file application for settlement

The Finance Act, 2021 has amended the provisions of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (“the Act”) to inter alia provide that the Income-tax Settlement Commission (“ITSC”) shall cease to operate with effect from 01.02.2021. 

Task Force Constituted to Prepare Road Map for Coal based Hydrogen Production

On India’s 75 th Independence Day, the Prime Minster announced a Hydrogen Mission. Coal is one of the important sources of hydrogen making (Brown Hydrogen) apart from Natural Gas (Grey hydrogen) and renewable energy (Green Hydrogen)…

Three New Hostels to come up to Benefit 350 Sportspersons

CIL, under the Ministry of Coal has signed an MoU with Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, here today for the betterment of sports infrastructure in the country. 

Under the MoU, CIL, under its Corporate Social…

CIL contributes Rs. 75 cr. towards National Sports Development Fund

Key Highlights: 

• SAI & Coal India should jointly set up a Sports Academy: Shri Anurag Thakur
• Funds provided by CIL will be used judiciously and the project will be completed in a time bound manner: Shri NisithPramanik
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Pregnant Women’s health should be a joint responsibility of the family members

Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani and Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi attended a series of “Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan” (Nutrition Awareness Campaign) programmes under “Poshan…

Modi Govt claims that India’s agricultural export is emerging as a brand

Agriculture has to be linked with digital technology, scientific research, and knowledge. 

Stating this at the Chief Ministers’ conference on initiatives and schemes of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare held via…

UNICEF holds roundtable with Jharkhand legislators on Recovering Education in the backdrop of COVID-19

A roundtable meeting with the Hon’ble Members of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly held today at old Vidhan Sabha Club. The aim of this roundtable meeting was to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Education in the state.  Around 10 MLAs such…

Amendment set to liberalise mines and minerals license, mining lease in India

The MMDR Amendment Act, 2015 ushered in transparency in the allocation of mineral concessions in terms of Prospecting License and Mining Lease. In this continuous endeavour, the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, has been…