The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the technology has to be used for the betterment of humanity. He was interacting with the Officer Trainees of Indian Telecom Service 2015 Batch who are undergoing Induction Training at National Telecommunications Institute for Policy Research, Innovations & Training (NTIPRIT) at Ghaziabad, here today. […]
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Arunachal Pradesh to have a Film & Television Institute of India
Minister for Information & Broadcasting, M Venkaiah Naidu has said that the Film & Television Institute of India in Arunachal Pradesh would be set up on a campus of more than 50 acres and at a cost of Rs 200 Crores, as an extended campus of Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, Kolkata. He said […]
JICA to consider relaxing minimum procurement norms
A high-level delegation of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) led by its President Shinichi Kitaoka held wide-ranging talks with the Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu here today. Responding to the issues raised by Naidu for further upscaling cooperation, Kitaoka assured that JICA would consider positively the suggestions including sourcing of equipment and rolling stock […]
Swachh Bharat Mission: Google Toilet Locators launched in India
With the construction of individual and public and community toilets in urban areas getting on to fast track, Swachh Bharat Mission(Urban) today moved to a new level of improving ‘ease of access to public toilets’. Minister of Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu today launched ‘Google Maps Toilet Locator App’ to enable people to locate the nearest public […]
France lauds integration of climate concerns in urban development
France has appreciated the initiatives of Indian Government for addressing climate change concerns as an integral part of new urban sector missions. The new urban sector initiatives and the possible areas of cooperation between the two countries were discussed in detail at a meeting between Minister of Urban Development M.Venkaiah Naidu and the visiting French […]
27 new smart cities announced, is your city one of them?
Union Minister for Urban Development, Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation, Information & Broadcasting Venkaiah Naidu today announced the new 27 smart cities. also said that he was delighted to state that the Smart City plan was running ahead of the schedule. The Minister while announcing also said that he was delighted to state that the […]