Leh gets its first public green space at Choglamsar
The Leh city of Ladakh on Monday received its first public green space with the inauguration of the restored and redeveloped Choglamsar Protected Forest, on the banks of the River Indus.
The Leh city of Ladakh on Monday received its first public green space with the inauguration of the restored and redeveloped Choglamsar Protected Forest, on the banks of the River Indus.
Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday welcomed the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) decision to include Maithili as a native language in the curriculum from Class 1 to the secondary level, terming it “a matter of pride for Mithila’s cultural identity and linguistic heritage.”
Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said Jharkhand’s mining revenue performance was better than that of neighbouring Odisha and Chhattisgarh, and directed officials to further strengthen transparency, monitoring and enforcement in the sector to sustain revenue growth.
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday inspected the Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) located in Okhla, South East Delhi, along with senior officials and conducted a comprehensive review of the measures being implemented to make the Yamuna pollution-free.
Even after the price hike on petrol and diesel, the state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) continue to lose around Rs 600 crore a day.
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the BJP’s face in Punjab, just as he was in West Bengal where the BJP “scored a landslide victory and formed the government for the first time”.
Trump also named Saudi Arabia and Qatar as the first two nations to sign the Accords, adding that other countries should follow suit.
In view of the recent outbreaks reported in parts of Africa, Union Health Minister JP Nadda chaired a review meeting on Ebola virus preparedness and response measures on Monday.
The Department of Consumer Affairs is examining the possibility of introducing standard pack sizes for edible oils under the Legal Metrology framework after receiving suggestions from industry associations representing nearly 90 per cent of the country’s edible oil sector.
Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said on Monday that the past 12 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership have been significant for the country’s development and overall growth, highlighting that the end of Naxalism during the period is one of the crucial achievements.
