Tag: States
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NBIRT-IIT Kharagpur to install micro solar domes in 10 states
The two mentioned institutes are installing 50 ,000 micro solar domes in rural areas in West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Kerala, Assam, Odisha, Tripura, Manipur, Rajasthan and Bihar. It is a unique device innovated and developed by Prof. (Dr.) S.P. GonChaudhuri which uses a combination of passive and active energy.
August 28, 2020 -
Free From Fear & Alienation
In the month of our 74th Independence Day, it is time for all stakeholders to address the concerns of people in the North-east
August 24, 2020 -
SC asks Centre to direct states to pay salaries to doctors treating COVID-19 patients
A bench of justices Ashok Bhushan, S K Kaul and M R Shah said that doctors and healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients should not be denied quarantine facilities.
June 17, 2020 -
PM Modi hints at extension of lockdown, asks CMs to share broad strategy by May 15
According to government sources many states have suggested for the extension of lockdown but only in areas most affected by the pandemic and asked for Red Zones to be changed from entire districts to just the area worst hit by COVID-19 outbreak.
May 12, 2020 -
MHA asks states/UTs to allow free inter-state movement of trucks supplying essentials during lockdown
Centre took the reference of its consolidated guidelines on lockdown measures released on April 15 in which is provided with the measures to fight COVID-19.
April 30, 2020 -
Centre directs states, UTs to address grievances of migrant labourers
The apex court had asked the Centre to submit a compliance report on the same.
April 2, 2020 -
Centre directs States to ‘seal borders, ensure 14-day quarantine for migrants’
The circular further said action should be taken against landlords who are asking such tenants to vacate.
March 29, 2020 -
Time for constructive politics centred on states: MK Stalin
Stalin, the son of late K Karunanidhi, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also said that the days when it was believed that Hindi-speaking states make India are over.
May 25, 2019 -
Centre, states need to come together for better healthcare: Arun Jaitley
The Finance Minister added that the Centre has increased revenue for the healthcare sector every year but the challenge remains proper implementation of funds.
November 29, 2018 -
SC seeks details of cases against MPs, MLAs
The top court also asked states/UTs and Registrars General of all high courts to place before it the "precise number" of pending cases required to be transferred to the special courts meant to deal exclusively with cases involving lawmakers.
September 13, 2018 -
Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in 16 states in next two days: NDMA
Heavy to very heavy rains are expected in 16 states, including Kerala, Uttarakhand and West Bengal, in next two days with fishermen are advised not to venture in central Arabian Sea, the NDMA said on Saturday.
August 11, 2018 -
Omar Abdullah in favour of stronger states for a strong nation
National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Saturday spoke on the need for stronger states for a strong nation. He is on a two-day visit to West Bengal. Addressing a conference in Kolkata on Saturday, Omar said the current problems of the Indian Union could be traced back to states weakened in the recent past....
July 28, 2018 -
SC asks states to implement act on rights of persons with disabilities
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked all states and union territories (UTs) to implement within three months, the 2016 Act on the rights of persons with disabilities. A division bench of Justice Arun Mishra and Justice S. Abdul Nazeer asked states and UTs to file reports regarding compliance of provisions of the Rights of Persons...
January 25, 2018 -
Give details of money under Nirbhaya Fund: SC to States, UTs
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked all states and union territories (UTs) to come out with details of the money they have received from the Centre under the Nirbhaya fund scheme and the amounts disbursed as compensation to the victims of sexual assaults and acid attacks. A bench comprising Justices M B Lokur and Deepak...
January 9, 2018 -
States asked to begin auction of 348 mining leases near expiry
With a total of 348 non-captive mining leases expiring in 2020, the Centre has directed states to begin auction by next year so that successful bidders have sufficient time to seek necessary clearances before commencing operations. “A total of 348 non-captive mining leases will expire on March 31, 2020…it would be appropriate for states to start...
January 7, 2018 -
MHA raises concern over surprise visit of CMs to states
The Union Home Ministry has asked all chief ministers not to make surprise visits to other states, saying these might pose a security risk to the visiting dignitary. In a communication to all chief secretaries, the ministry conveyed that it has come to know that sometimes chief minister of a state travels to another state...
December 31, 2017 -
Commerce Ministry in consultations with states to promote exports
A team of officers, led by the commerce secretary, is holding detailed consultations with states to clear the bottlenecks that are hampering exports, an official has said. “So far, we have done this exercise with 14 states. It is an ongoing exercise to involve states in promoting the country's exports,” the commerce ministry official said....
July 25, 2017