13th May, 2003


President's Secretariat

Press communique
The President has been pleased to transfer and appoint the following as Governors: ...........................

Ministry of Home Affairs

Inter-State Council - Press Note
The ninth meeting of the Standing Committee of the Inter-State Council was held on 13th May, 2003 in Vigyan Bhavan. ...........................

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

Harin Pathak discusses medium of answering questions of UPSC examinations with Chief Secretaries of States and Administrators of Union Territories
Shri Harin Pathak, the Minister of personnel, Public Grievances and pensions today called a meeting of Chief Secretaries of States and Administrators of Union Territories to consider the issue of medium of answering questions ...........................

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

Prices and availability of edible oils
The demand for edible oils in the country during 2002-03 is estimated at 94 lakh tonnes. Due to drought in the oilseed producing states, the oilseed production in the country ...........................

UPSC

Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination on 18th May, 2003
The Union Public Service Commission will hold the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination on 18th May, 2003 as scheduled. ...........................

Ministry of Rural Development

Allocation of foodgrains to Rajasthan
Ministry of Rural Development has released 10.11 lakh MTs foodgrains (wheat) to the drought affected state of Rajasthan under the special component of the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) during 2003-04. ...........................

Ministry of Tourism & Culture

Culture Ministers discuss desirability of legislation for the visitor management at shrines and places of pilgrimage
A meeting of State Culture Ministers to consider the desirability of legislation for the visitors management at shrines and places of pilgrimage was held here today under the chairmanship of Shri Jagmohan, Minister for Tourism and Culture. ...........................

Ministry of Steel

Bhilai Steel for naval warships
Bhilai Steel Plant(BSP) , in collaboration with the Defence Mettallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad, has developed a special grade steel for the country's naval warships. ...........................

Ministry of Railways

Railway track circuiting to be completed by 2006-2007
The Ministry of Railways has planned completion of all the sanctioned track circuiting works by 2006-2007. ...........................

Ministry of Railways

Anti Collision Device on Railways
The Anti Collision Device (ACD), developed successfully by Konkan Railway, will cost Rs. 190.92 crores for its full installation on Indian Railways. ...........................

Ministry of Rural Development

Vigilance and Monitoring Committee
Government have reconstituted the Vigilance and Monitoring Committees at the State and District levels. ...........................

Ministry of Rural Development

Allocation under SGRY to Gujarat
Ministry of Rural Development has allocated an amount of Rs.89.66 crores along with 96725 MTs of foodgrains under the Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (Stream-I and Stream-II) to the State Government of Gujarat during 2003-2004. ...........................

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

I&B Minister to lead indian delegation to Cannes Film Festival
The Minister of Information & Broadcasting, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad is leading a delegation to the Cannes Film Festival and Market this year. ...........................

Vice President's House

Vice President greets people on Milad-Un-Nabi
Vice President of India Shri Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, has conveyed his greetings to the people on the occasion of Milad-Un-Nabi. ...........................

 

 
 
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