Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Kallakurichi Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath has warned of stringent action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to children at noon meal centres and the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centres in Kallakurichi district. Mr. Jatavath said a team of officials from the Department of … Read more

U.P. plans to run e-buses under PM e-bus scheme across urban centres

U.P. plans to run e-buses under PM e-bus scheme across urban centres

Uttar Pradesh aims to get a giant share of 1,800 e-Buses out of 10,000 under the PM e-Bus Scheme. The buses will be functional in Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Firozabad, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Ghaziabad, Agra, Jhansi, Varanasi, Meerut, Prayagraj, Bareilly, Aligarh, Moradabad, Ayodhya, Shahjahanpur, Mathura, Rampur, and Saharanpur. The State government Urban Development Ministry is preparing … Read more

ICSSR to study socio-economic impact of Centre’s schemes

ICSSR to study socio-economic impact of Centre’s schemes

Women beneficiaries stand in a queue after they received LPG connection during the inauguration of ‘Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)‘. File. | Photo Credit: PTI The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) will soon announce the results of the research award proposals it had invited to study the impact of various schemes and public … Read more

Centre’s DIR-V program will be driven by Indian youth and start-ups: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Centre’s DIR-V program will be driven by Indian youth and start-ups: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Skill Development, Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday said that the Centre was fully committed to making Digital India RISC-V (DIR-V) Microprocessor programme the Indian Instruction Set Architecture (ISA). Virtually addressing the DIR-V Symposium organised by IIT-Madras, he said that DIR-V would help India become Atmanirbhar in semiconductors … Read more

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi’s plea challenging sedition charges against him

A view of Supreme Court of India. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The Supreme Court of India on July 21 sought a response of the Centre on a plea of RTI activist and independent Assam MLA Akhil Gogoi challenging the invocation of penal provision of sedition against him in a case related to anti-CAA … Read more

Soon, digital link for govt health centres to boost tele-medicine in Gurgaon – ET HealthWorld

Soon, digital link for govt health centres to boost tele-medicine in Gurgaon – ET HealthWorld

Gurgaon: The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has started working on establishing digital connectivity for government hospitals, primary health centres, and community health centres in the city. The metropolitan development authority has floated the tender for connecting optical fibre network to various government healthcare buildings and providing integrated healthcare services. Under this, the CHCs and … Read more

SC emphasizes on integration of Centre’s two initiatives on mental health care – ET HealthWorld

SC emphasizes on integration of Centre’s two initiatives on mental health care – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday emphasized the need for integration of the Centre’s two initiatives to provide mental health care services to citizens and their rehabilitation. ‘Tele-MANAS‘ is an initiative of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MHFW)which was launched on the occasion of World Mental Health Day on October 10, 2022, … Read more

11 new shoe-keeping centres to be set up at Tirumala

11 new shoe-keeping centres to be set up at Tirumala

Anand Nilayam and the Maha Gopuram of the Tirumala temple of Lord Venkateswara. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement TTD Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy, on Tuesday, directed the officials to finish setting up shoe-keeping centres at 11 locations in Tirumala by the second week of April, before the onset of summer vacations. Shoe-keeping centres shall come up at … Read more

MGNREGS suffers as Centre’s dues to 14 States amount to ₹6,157 crore

MGNREGS suffers as Centre’s dues to 14 States amount to ₹6,157 crore

Workers under the MGNREGS engaged in cleaning work in Palakkad. File | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah With just little over a month left for the current financial year to end, the Union government owes ₹6,157 crore to 14 States under the material component head of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) that … Read more