New Delhi, Sept 29, 2023: The domestic aviation industry has experienced a remarkable surge in passenger traffic during the first eight months of 2023. According to the latest data analysis, the number of passengers carried by domestic airlines from January to August 2023 reached an impressive 1190.62 lakhs, marking a substantial increase of 38.27% compared […]
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India wins bid to host 17th International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement
New Delhi, Sept 28, 2023: India has won the bid to host the prestigious International Congress on the Chemistry of Cement (ICCC) at New Delhi in 2027. India’s leading research and academic institutes, National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCCBM) along with IIT Delhi successfully presented the India’s bid before the Steering Committee members […]
6.84 crore ITRs verified out of 6.98 crore ITRs filed for AY 2023-24
New Delhi, Sept 12, 2023: As on 05.09.2023, 6.98 crore ITRs for AY 2023-24 were filed, out of which 6.84 crore ITRs have been verified. More than 6 crore ITR of AY 2023-24 have been processed out of the verified ITRs as on 05.09.2023, resulting in processing of over 88% of the verified ITRs. More […]
Coal Production Records an increase of 12.85% in August 2023
New Delhi, September 05, 2023: The Ministry of Coal has achieved a substantial surge in overall Coal Production during the month of August 2023, reaching 67.65 Million Tonne (MT), surpassing the figures of 59.95 MT of the corresponding month in previous year, representing an increase of 12.85%. The production of Coal India Limited (CIL) has […]
6,23,10,598 loans sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) in FY 2022-23
New Delhi, August 14, 2023: The objective of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is to provide access to institutional finance to new or existing micro unit/ enterprise up to Rs. 10 lakh. This was stated by Union Minister for State for Finance Dr Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to a question in Lok […]
LITHIUM DISCOVERY IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR
New Delhi, August 11, 2023: Geological Survey of India has carried out a ‘preliminary exploration’ i.e. G3 stage mineral exploration project on Bauxite, Rare Earth Elements and Lithium in Salal- Haimna areas of Reasi District, Jammu & Kashmir during FS 2020-21 & 2021-22 and has confirmed an inferred resource (G3) of 5.9 million tonnes of […]
1,83,844 beneficiaries trained under Samarth Scheme
New Delhi, August 09, 2023: Ministry of Textiles had implemented the umbrella skilling scheme of Integrated Skill Development Scheme (ISDS) during 2010-2018 for skill development and capacity building of workers across textile value chain. In further continuation, the revamped skilling scheme of Samarth Scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector (SCBTS) was launched in 2017-18. […]
Coal India Limited production increases by 9.85% during April- June 2023
New Delhi, August 05, 2023: India’s coal sector achieved a remarkable milestone in the first quarter of FY 2023-24, by recording highest ever coal production at 223.36 million tonne (MT), representing a substantial growth of 8.55% compared to the production of 205.76 MT during the same period during FY 2022-23. Coal India Limited (CIL) registered […]
New tech transfer arrangement for scaling up indigenous knowledge system can help integrate sustainable practices in livestock production system
New Delhi, August 04, 2023: A technology transfer arrangement can help to scale two environment-friendly technologies—an indigenous herbal formulation with the potential to control Mastitis, an ailment common among dairy animals, and an indigenous herbal supplement with positive influence on growth performance of broiler chicks, for end users. The National Innovation Foundation (NIF) – India, an […]
Mega Plantation Drive for Palm Oil Cultivation
New Delhi, July 31, 2023: With an aim to increase the oil palm production area to 10 lakh ha., and boost the Crude Palm Oil production to 11.20 lakh tonnes by 2025-26, the Government of India launched National Mission for Edible Oils- Oil Palm in August 2021. In addition to the marked growth in production […]