Bhubaneswar:8/9/24: The Centre has appointed Odisha cadre IAS officer Tuhin Kanta Pandey as new Finance Secretary. The Ministry of Personal, Public Grievances, and Pensions has issued a notification regarding his appointment. “The Appointment Committee of the Cabinet has approved designating Shri Tuhin Kanta Pandey, secretary, Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, Ministry of Finance as Finance Secretary,” the notification ...

Jaipur :8/9/24:The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies (Swachh Vayu Diwas) was observed on 07.09.24 at Jaipur in the august presence of Union Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav and Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Bhajan Lal Sharma. The event was also graced by Minister of State for Forest, Environment & Climate Change of ...

Newdelhi:8/9/24:Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, addressed the 44th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri J. P. Nadda, Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Smt. Raksha Khadse, President, ...

Newdelhi:7/9/24:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with  teachers who have been conferred the National Teachers Awards at his residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg . The awardees shared their teaching experience with the Prime Minister. They also talked about interesting techniques used by them to make learning more interesting. They also shared examples of social work being done by them ...

Newdelhi:7/9/24:The 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah, launched on 31stAugust 2024 at Mahatma Mandir, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, focuses on key themes such as Anaemia, Growth Monitoring, Complementary Feeding, and Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi, along with Technology for better governance. The campaign also emphasizes environmental sustainability through the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative in which plantation is encouraged across all the operational 13.95 lakh Anganwadi centres. ...

Newdelhi:6/9/24:Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, today inaugurated the Digi Yatra facility for nine airports at Visakhapatnam International Airport and virtually launched this facility for eight other AAI’s airports, namely Coimbatore, Dabolim, Indore, Bagdogra, Ranchi, Patna, Raipur, and Bhubaneshwar airports. During the launch event, the Aviation Minister highlighted how Digi Yatra simplifies the cumbersome task of managing ...

Newdelhi:4/90/24:Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, inaugurated a one-day workshop on the Institutional Development Plan for Higher Education Institutes. He also released the UGC Compendium of Regulations (1957-2023) as a single, accessible & reliable source of all UGC rules. Shri Sanjay Murthy, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education; Dr. N.S. Kalsi, Former Chairman, NCVET and Chairman of ...

Newdelhi:4/9/24:Hon’ble President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu shall confer the National Teachers’ Award 2024 to 82 selected Awardees on 5th September 2024 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Every year, India celebrates 5th September, the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, as National Teachers’ Day. The purpose of the National Teachers’ Award is to celebrate the unique contribution of teachers in ...

Newdelhi:4/9/24:The Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H) under the aegis of Ministry of Ayush has achieved the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) Integrated Management System (IMS) Certifications. This achievement marks a significant advancement for the Ayush sector, paving the way for enhanced global recognition and setting a new standard for excellence in Indian Medicine & Homeopathy. PCIM&H has ...

Newdelhi:4/9/24:Union Minister of Labour and Employment and Chairperson, Central Board of Trustees, EPF has approved the proposal for a Centralized Pension Payment System (CPPS) for the Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995. The CPPS marks a major shift by establishing the national-level centralized system, enabling pension disbursement through any bank, any branch across India. Speaking about this landmark decision, Union Minister Dr. ...