Keeping its commitment to create cleaner and healthier surroundings for National Highway users and nearby communities, NHAI has taken proactive steps and issued comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to its field offices in Delhi-NCR to mitigate air pollution caused by National Highways construction and allied activities. The guidelines outline a systematic approach to address air pollution generated from vehicular emissions, road dust, and construction activities and are applicable to all completed and under-construction Highway stretches in Delhi-NCR that are under NHAI’s jurisdiction. The comprehensive SOP provides detailed framework to cover areas such as ‘Mitigating Pollution on Constructed National Highways’ through deployment…
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Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, addressed the ‘Revitalizing India’s Maritime Manufacturing Conference’ held in Mumbai as part of India Maritime Week 2025. He said India’s rapid economic growth is closely connected to the progress of its energy and shipping sectors, which together serve as strong pillars of national development. The Minister said that India’s economy is growing fast, with the GDP now around 4.3 trillion dollars. Nearly half of this comes from the external sector, which includes exports, imports, and remittances. This shows how important trade—and therefore shipping—is for India’s economic progress. Speaking about the…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the establishment of ‘Divyang Rehabilitation Centers’ at all divisional headquarters across the state. He emphasised that the state government’s aim is to ensure that no divyang is left out of the mainstream of society. He instructed that state-of-the-art rehabilitation centers be developed at each divisional headquarters, providing medical, educational, psychological, and vocational support to divyangs at a single location. The Chief Minister said the government is committed to the holistic empowerment of divyangs with the spirit of “service, compassion, and respect.” The Chief Minister directed that districts where Divyang Rehabilitation Centers are already operational should strengthen…
मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने दीपावली के शुभ अवसर पर राज्य कर्मचारियों को बड़ा उपहार देते हुए वित्तीय वर्ष 2024-25 के लिए बोनस देने का निर्णय लिया है। मुख्यमंत्री ने कहा कि यह निर्णय कर्मचारियों के परिश्रम और निष्ठा के प्रति राज्य सरकार की सराहना का प्रतीक है। प्रदेश की प्रगति में सरकारी कर्मचारियों की भूमिका अत्यंत महत्वपूर्ण है और सरकार हर स्तर पर उनके कल्याण के लिए प्रतिबद्ध है। मुख्यमंत्री के निर्देश पर वित्त विभाग द्वारा जारी आदेश के अनुसार, राज्य सरकार के कर्मचारियों को उत्पादकता असम्बद्ध बोनस अनुमन्य किया गया है। यह बोनस मासिक परिलब्धियों की अधिकतम सीमा ₹7,000…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Andhra Pradesh on 16th October. At around 11:15 AM, He will perform Pooja and Darshan at Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam, Srisailam in Nandyal district. Thereafter, at around 12:15 PM, he will visit Sree Shivaji Spoorthi Kendra in Srisailam. Prime Minister will then travel to Kurnool where he will inaugurate, lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth around Rs. 13,430 crore at around 2:30 PM. He will also address a public gathering on the occasion. PM in Srisailam Prime Minister will perform Pooja and Darshan at…
मुख्यमंत्री पुष्कर सिंह धामी ने आज दून मेडिकल कॉलेज में 1456 अभ्यर्थियों को नियुक्ति पत्र दिए। इसमें लोक सेवा आयोग के माध्यम से चयनित 109 समीक्षा अधिकारी और सहायक समीक्षा अधिकारी व उत्तराखंड अधीनस्थ सेवा चयन आयोग के माध्यम से चयनित 1347 सहायक अध्यापक (एल.टी.) शामिल हैं। सीएम ने नियुक्ति पत्र प्राप्त करने वाले सभी अभ्यर्थियों को बधाई देते हुए कहा कि यह अवसर नियुक्ति अभ्यर्थियों के जीवन का एक महत्वपूर्ण पड़ाव है, साथ ही राज्य के उज्ज्वल भविष्य की नींव निर्धारण के लिए भी महत्वपूर्ण है। उन्होंने नवनियुक्त युवाओं से अपने कर्तव्यों का निर्वहन पूरी निष्ठा, पारदर्शिता और समर्पण की भावना के साथ करने…
Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Minister of State for Labour & Employment Sushri Shobha Karandlaje and Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse along with the senior officials of the ministries, called on Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, at Parliament House. During the meeting, the Vice-President was briefed on the key initiatives and policy reforms undertaken by the Ministry of Labour & Employment and the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. The Vice-President was apprised of the Ministry of Labour & Employment’s…
State-owned ONGC is eyeing about USD 1 billion of profit from a new trading company it plans to set up for buying and selling of crude oil and refined fuels of its group companies, a top official said Monday. While most of the crude oil and natural gas it pumps out of the ground and from below the seabed is sold on government nomination, ONGC’s subsidiaries buy or sell about 70 million tonnes of crude oil annually. They also export some amount of fuel. ONGC Director (Production) Pankaj Kumar said the company is looking to amalgamate all trading business under…
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said COP30 should be the “COP of Adaptation” and called for transforming climate commitments into real-world actions that directly improve people’s lives. At the Pre-COP30 Ministerial Roundtable in Brasília, Yadav said the 30th UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, in November must send a strong signal that multilateralism remains the cornerstone of global climate action. “As we mark a decade since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, COP30 must send a resolute political message that multilateralism remains the cornerstone of global climate action,” Yadav said.
Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting, and Electronics & Information Technology, graced the Raising Day Parade of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) as the Chief Guest at the RPF Zonal Training Centre, Valsad today. During the event, the Union Minister felicitated 41 RPF personnel who were awarded the prestigious President’s Medals for Meritorious Service, Jeevan Raksha Medals etc, for their courageous efforts in saving passengers’ lives. These awards reflect the exemplary service of the RPF in safeguarding the nation’s railway network and are set to inspire other members of the force to continue their dedicated efforts…