Top News Update 02.09.2023 | Breaking News|Latest News|Current Affairs News

 

President’s Secretariat

PRESIDENT OF INDIA TO VISIT ODISHA FROM FEBRUARY 10 TO 11

President of India inaugurates National Convention on ‘women as foundation of value-based society’ and launches an All India Awareness Campaign ‘Empowering the Family’

Prime Minister’s Office

Text of PM’s reply to the Motion of Thanks to President’s address in Rajya Sabha

PM’s reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President’s Address in Rajya Sabha

PM shares Lopoli Melo’s article ‘A day in the Parliament and PMO’

PM lauds the efforts of Lahari Bai for preserving more than 150 varieties of millet seeds

Department of Atomic Energy

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh says, 22 Nuclear Power Reactors operational in the country

Ministry of Civil Aviation

Six Greenfield airports have been operationalised since 2019

Liberalised Flying Training Organisation (FTO) guidelines to encourage FTOs

Pawan Hans Ltd inaugurates multiple helicopter routes in Assam under RCS UDAN

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

India’s accreditation system ranked 5th globally; overall quality infrastructure system in Top 10

India’s agricultural and processed food products exports up by 13% to USD 19.69 billion in nine months of current fiscal (2022-23) compared to the same period last year

Ministry of Communications

TRAI extends last date to receive comments/ counter comments on Consultation Paper on ‘Telecommunication Infrastructure Sharing, Spectrum Sharing, and Spectrum Leasing’

TRAI releases Consultation Paper on ‘Issues related to FM Radio broadcasting’

Ministry of Defence

More than 1000 girl cadets expected to be enrolled in Sainik Schools cumulatively by the Academic Year 2023-24: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt

DRDO to showcase a variety of indigenously-developed technologies & systems during Aero India 2023

Ministry of Development of North-East Region

44 visits made by the Prime Minister to the North Eastern States from 2017-22.

Rs. 3392.98 crore sanctioned for 145 projects under North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) from 2017-23.

More than 560 projects across North Eastern Region geo-tagged through project monitoring system developed by MDoNER and NESAC.

Ministry of Electronics & IT

Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw launches ‘Digital Payments Utsav’ to Promote Digital Transformation

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

MoU signed between IGNFA, Dehradun and NLSIU, Bengaluru for imparting Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (PGDEL) to IFS Officer Trainees

Deliberations of the First Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) commenced in Bengaluru with the Side Event on Ecosystem Restoration, and Biodiversity Enhancement

Ministry of Finance

In a joint operation with Indian Coast Guard, DRI recovered and seized 17.74 kg Gold from sea bed of Tamilnadu coast, after it was thrown by smugglers from fishing boat

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

COVID-19 UPDATE

Ministry of Jal Shakti

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana

WATER CONSERVATION IN CITIES

ROOFTOP RAINWATER HARVESTING

INTER-LINKING OF RIVERS

WATER TRIBUNALS

SCHEMES FOR CLEANING OF RIVERS

GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT SCHEME

ASSESSMENT OF GROUND WATER RESOURCES

Steps Taken By Union Government To Increase Water Availability and Promote Conservation Of Water

National Waterways Development To Promote Inland Water Transport

Ministry of Law and Justice

Judicial Process in Local Languages

Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises

KVIC takes a decision to increase the income of workers associated with Khadi

Ministry of Mines

Geological Survey of India Finds Lithium and Gold Deposits

Ministry of Minority Affairs

HAJJ POLICY

Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

National Biogas Programme under MNRE aid installation of biogas plants and its use as source of alternative fuels for cooking purposes

Steps by Government of India to ensure availability of renewable energy at optimum cost for production of Green Hydrogen

Steps by Government to promote renewable energy in the country

MNRE implements “Renewable Energy Research and Technology Development Programme” for promotion of indigenous technology development for wide spread deployment of new and renewable energy

MNRE formulates policies to develop and facilitate domestic solar manufacturing capabilities

Ministry of Power

Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill envisages provision to develop India’s own carbon trading market

Steps by Government of India to control theft of power

Ministry of Power formulates several steps to deepen the market for green electricity and to provide competitive price signals

Steps by Government of India to implement ‘One Nation-One Grid-One Frequency’

Gram Ujala scheme distributes One Crore LED bulbs in rural areas

Government of India launches Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) to reduce the Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses to pan-India levels

NTPC Green Energy Limited signs MoU with HPCL for development of renewable energy-based projects

Ministry of Rural Development

Union Minister Shri Giriraj Singh says, Mission Antyodaya Survey, brainchild of Prime Minister Narendra Modi will ultimately succeed in realizing the dream of a poverty-free India

Ministry of Science & Technology

Science administrators discuss Research and Innovation for Equitable Society at G20 RIIG inception meeting at Kolkata

Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

Establishing 25 ATFs in the Government hospitals is a special initiative under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment

25 Addiction Treatment Facilities (ATFs) dedicated to the nation in a function of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA)

Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Ministry of Tribal Affairs to organise Workshop on Good Governance for District Collectors & Project Officers (ITDA) of Scheduled Areas

Competition Commission of India

CCI approves acquisition of 100% equity and preference shares of Lanco Anpara Power Limited by Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Limited

CCI approves internal restructuring involving certain subsidiaries of Keimed Private Limited

CCI approves acquisition of 20% equity share capital of Keimed Private Limited by Ms. Shobana Kamineni through Prime Time Logistics Technologies Private Limited

CCI approves acquisition of Huntsman International’s textile effects business by Archroma Operations S.à.r.l.

CCI approves subscription of Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares of Hero Future Energies Global Limited by Ardor Holdings II Pte. Ltd.

CCI approves proposed acquisition of upto 25% shareholding in HPPL by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund and proposed merger of HIPL into HPPL