India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State-wise details of Agarbatti Machines distributed to the artisans Sr. Name of the State/UT Financial Year 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 1 Arunachal Pradesh 40 - - - 2 Assam - 20 40 - 3 Bihar 50 - 20 56 4 Chhattisgarh - 40 - - 5 Delhi - - 20 - 6 Gujarat - 20 40 80 7 Haryana - - 20 40 8 Himachal Pradesh - - 20 20 9 Jammu & Kashmir 40 - - - 10 Jharkhand 90 - 20 2...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year Plastic waste Generation (TPA) 2020-21 41,26,808 2021-22 39,01,802 2022-23 41,36,188 Based upon the information provided by State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) / Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) to CPCB, the quantity of plastic waste generation is given below: As per Annual Report on Implementation of Plastic Waste Management Rules, for the year 2020-21 and 2021-22, the estimated plastic waste generat...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant move toward digital-first governance, the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) today announced the operationalization of a comprehensive Internal Audit Portal. The platform is designed to shift audit processes from traditional manual tracking to a real-time, centralized digital ecosystem, significantly enhancing transparency and institutional accountability. The portal, developed by the National Informatics Centr...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Archives of India (NAI), under the Ministry of Culture, has undertaken a phased programme for the digitisation of archival records with the objective of preserving historically valuable documents and improving access to archival resources for researchers and the public. The Abhilekh Patal portal is presently hosting approximately the following: The archival collections available through the Abhilekh Patal portal cov...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid rich tributes to the legendary socialist leader and thinker, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Describing Dr. Lohia as a multifaceted personality, Shri Modi highlighted his pivotal role in mobilizing the masses against colonial rule and his subsequent contributions to India's progress after 1947. The Prime Minister remarked that Dr. Lohia was an outstandi...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State-wise Distribution of Auction Blocks State Number of Blocks Minerals Arunachal Pradesh 1 Vanadium & Graphite Bihar 4 Glauconite, Vanadium bearing Magnetite-Ilmenite Chhattisgarh 3 Glauconitic Sandstone, Graphite Gujarat 1 Glauconite Karnataka 1 REE & Yttrium Madhya Pradesh 1 Titanium, Vanadium & Aluminous Laterite Odisha 3 Graphite Rajasthan 2 REE; Tungsten, Lithium & Associated Minerals Telangana ...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today expressed deep sadness over the mishap caused by the collapse of a building in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Expressing that his thoughts are with the affected families in this difficult hour, Shri Modi prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured and announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each deceased. The Prime Mini...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing Centrally Sponsored Schemes in the country for the welfare of women and children, which are placed under three verticals, viz. (1) Mission Shakti, for safety, protection and empowerment of women; (2) Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0 for improving nutrition & health indicators in the country; and (3) Mission Vatsalya, for protection and welfare of children in difficult circu...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: If an applicant does not receive the reply in response to the RTI application within the prescribed time-limit or is aggrieved by a decision of the Public Information Officer (PIO), the applicant may prefer an appeal before the First Appellate Authority and a Second Appeal lies before the Central Information Commission (CIC). Further, in case, where an applicant, who believes that an incomplete, misleading or false information has...
India, March 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Name of the State Amount No. of beneficiaries 1 Andhra Pradesh 5.00 750 2 Assam 5.00 341 3 Chhattisgarh 784.31 3439 4 Gujarat 2335.64 7831 5 Himachal Pradesh 232.03 549 6 Jammu & Kashmir 1522.60 476 7 Jharkhand 897.53 997 8 Karnataka 10.00 390 9 Kerala 481.18 718 10 Ladakh 779.41 86 11 Madhya Pradesh 1872.10 1522 12 Maharashtra 2032.77 1607 13 Manipur 22.70 20 14 Meg...