New Delhi, Feb 11, 2024: Government of India has decided to map and document all villages under Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) Programme. A web portal on Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar has also been launched on 27.07.2023. The MGMD seeks to compile comprehensive information detailing the life, history, and ethos of Indian villages and to […]
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Newly developed affordable radiative paint can reduce electricity consumption for cooling buildings
New Delhi, November 18, 2023: A new affordable, eco-friendly radiative cooling paint, specifically engineered to effectively cool structures like buildings, pavers, and tiles in hot weather conditions can diminish electricity consumption and offer essential relief during sweltering summer days. Cooling technologies are an integral part of human life due to the increased global warming and urban […]
Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 2.0
New Delhi, November 17, 2023: To enhance ‘Ease of Living’ of Central Government pensioners, Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare has been promoting Digital Life Certificate (DLC) i.e. JeevanPramaan extensively. In 2014, submission of DLCs using biometric devices was commenced. Subsequently, the Department engaged with MeitY and UIDAI to develop a Face Authentication technology system based […]
Delhi pushes for Eco-friendly Diwali festivities
New Delhi, November 10, 2023: The spirits are high during the festive season of Diwali and citizens are eager to celebrate upcoming festivals with utmost cheer and excitement. While citizens, market associations, institutions, social and religious organizations gear up to celebrate and indulge in the festivities, it is equally significant to focus on swachhata this […]
Danish Kaneria: Paid the price of being a Hindu
New Delhi, November 02, 2023: Pakistani Hindu cricketer Danish Kaneria has opened up about controversy surrounding his career in a note on X. In a note to his followers Danish Kaneria said: I’m not banned by the ICC, nor have I fixed any international match. The England and Wales Cricket Board banned me from county […]
Meri Maati Mera Desh: Narendra Modi to pay tribute to Bravehearts
New Delhi, October 31, 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the finale event of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign at Vijay Chowk/Kartavya Path on 31st October 2023. This event will mark the culmination of Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign’s Amrit Kalash Yatra in which Amrit Kalash Yatris from 7000 blocks of 766 districts will be present. […]
National Turmeric Board to raise awareness about turmeric
New Delhi, October 11, 2023: The Government of India on October 04, 2023 notified the constitution of the National Turmeric Board. The National Turmeric Board will focus on the development and growth of turmeric and turmeric products in the country. The National Turmeric Board will provide leadership on turmeric related matters, augment the efforts, and […]
PATA Travel Mart 2023 to open today
New Delhi, October 04, 2023: Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, is delighted to announce that India will be hosting the 46th edition of the Pacific Asia Travel Association or PATA Travel Mart 2023 at the magnificent International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC), Pragati Maidan, in New Delhi. The Mart is scheduled to take place from October […]
Karnataka’s Ramdurg Fort Revival: An inspiring Tale
New Delhi, October 01, 2023: The ‘SwachhataPakhwada’ – Swachhata Hi Seva 2023 is going on from 15th Sep to 2nd Oct, coinciding with Swachh Bharat Diwas (SBD), observed on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary. During the Pakhwada, numerous cleanliness initiatives are being implemented in various cities, where clean up drives are taken conducted at beaches, tourist destinations, […]
Gayatri Parivar joins Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
New Delhi, Sept 30, 2023: Gayatri Parivar is set to lead the drive against substance abuse. Taking a step in this direction, department of social justice & empowerment entered into an MoU with the Gayatri Parivar for spreading the message of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) among the youth, women, students etc on September 22, […]