CSIR-NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY, NEW DELHI CONDUCTS KRISHNAN MEMORIAL LECTURE

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: To commemorate the outstanding contributions of its Founder Director, Dr. K. S. Krishnan, the CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi, organises a series of Dr. K. S. Krishnan Memorial Lectures every year. CSIR-NPL is one of the premier national research laboratories under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. Since 1965, this lecture series has honoured Dr. K. S...


UNION MINISTER CHOUHAN'S ONE-DAY VISIT TO BIHAR

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today participated in the centenary celebrations of martyr Buddhu Nonia in Patna, Bihar. The event was attended by Union Minister Ms. Renu Devi, Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Shri Samrat Choudhary and Shri Vijay Kumar Sinha, State Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Dr. Dilip Jaiswal, Shri Darasingh Chouhan, Shri Sanjay ...


DARPG RELEASED 37TH CPGRAMS REPORT OF CENTRAL MINISTRIES/DEPARTMENTS FOR MAY, SHOWCASING SUCCESS STORIES

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The report features 4 success stories of effective grievance resolution from Central Ministries/Departments: * Grievance of Shri Prem Deep: Settlement and Refund Issue Shri Prem Deep, after his Army release, submitted all required documents for settlement, but faced delays and no response from PCDA (Officers), Pune regarding partial dues of rs 90,936 and a PLI refund of rs 6,492. Despite multiple attempts, the matter...


DARPG RELEASED 34TH CPGRAMS REPORT OF STATES/UTS FOR MAY, SHOWCASING SUCCESS STORIES

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The report also features 4 success stories of effective grievance resolution from States/UTs: 1. Grievance of Shri Rajesh Choudhary: Delay in GST Registration for MSME Shri Rajesh Choudhary faced repeated rejections of his GST registration application over a span of three months, despite having responded to all departmental queries. The delay caused financial losses to his MSME startup, as potential clients required ...


UNION MINISTER SINGH, FLANKED BY DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER YANTHUNGO PATTON, CHAIRS A MEETING OF ADMINISTRATION AT WOKHA, NAGALAND ON MONDAY

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh visited Wokha today and held a review meeting with officials and representatives of civil society organisations at the Deputy Commissioner's conference hall. During the interaction, the Mini...


UNION MINISTER SINGH INTERACTS WITH LEADERS AND REPRESENTATIVES OF DIFFERENT CIVIL SOCIETY GROUPS DURING A PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMME AT WOKHA, NAGALAND ON MONDAY

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a key outreach effort aimed at deepening engagement with the Northeastern states, Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Monday visited Wokha district of Nagaland, where he held wide-ranging interactions with tribal and local representatives. During the meeting, Dr. Jitendra Singh, who holds charge of multiple portfolios including Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions,...


REVIEW OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SAFEGUARDS, WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT SCHEMES IMPLEMENTED FOR THE SCHEDULED TRIBES (STS) OF THE MINISTRY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ BY THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SCHEDULED TRIBES (NCST)

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST), in collaboration with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR), held a review meeting on 16th June 2025 in New Delhi to evaluate initiatives for protecting the rights and promoting the welfare of Scheduled Tribes, with a focus on the implementation of PESA (1996). Deliberations focused on fund allocation, monitoring of the Scheduled Tribe Component (STC), and improving ...


EPFO URGES MEMBERS TO AVOID APPROACHING UNAUTHORIZED AGENTS AND USE OFFICIAL EPFO PORTALS FOR FREE AND SECURE ONLINE SERVICES

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: mployees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has taken a series of reforms designed to make EPFO services faster, transparent and user-friendly for all its stakeholders. These initiatives are part of EPFO's commitment to deliver hassle-free, secure and efficient services to all its stakeholders. EPFO in recent times has issued circulars for Simplification of KYC or member details correction & for submission of transfe...


EPFO BARKATPURA, HYDERABAD SETS NEW BENCHMARKS IN MEMBER SERVICE DELIVERY AND DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Regional Office, Barkatpura, a continuation of the Hyderabad Regional Office functioning since 1952, has reaffirmed its leadership in social security administration through remarkable achievements in service delivery, digital transformation, and financial recovery during the year 2024-25. Serving as a critical hub for EPF and pension-related services across six distric...


UNION HOME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF COOPERATION SHAH ADDRESSES THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF RELIEF COMMISSIONERS AND DISASTER RESPONSE FORCES OF STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES AS THE CHIEF GUEST IN NEW DELHI

India, June 16 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah addressed the annual conference of Relief Commissioners and Disaster Response Forces of States and Union Territories in New Delhi today as the chief guest. On this occasion, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai, Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan, and several other dignitaries were present. In his address, Union Home Minister Shri Ami...