Author: Aruna Sharma

(AU) यूपी के मुख्यमंत्री योगी आदित्यनाथ ने 6 महीने का रिपोर्ट कार्ड पेश किया और कहा कि मार्च 2017 के बाद दंगे की एक भी घटना नहीं हुई। उन्होंने कहा कि उत्तर प्रदेश को जंगलराज से निकालना हमारी सरकार की प्रायॉरिटी में था। इस बात की खुशी है कि मंत्रियों की मेहनत से लोगों में विश्वास की भावना आई है। उन्होंने कहा कि सरकार ने किसानों को उन्नत तकनीकी से जोड़ने का काम शुरू किया है। इतना ही नहीं किसानों की खुशहाली के लिए उनकी आय दोगुनी करनी होगी। सीएम ने कहा कि पहले 100 दिनों में 80 हजार किलोमीटर सड़क को…

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Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan will be visiting Astana, Kazakhstan from 19 – 20 September 2017 to co-chair the 13th Meeting of Inter-Governmental Commission (IGC) with Kazakhstan. Mr Kanat Bozumbayev, Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan will co-chair the meeting from Kazakhstan side. The IGC meeting aims to follow up on the agenda set between India and Kazakhstan during the two visits of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Kazakhstan in July 2015 and June 2017. During his visit, Shri Pradhan is scheduled to discuss various issues and ideas for stepping…

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(Auto World) India will offer larger areas with higher oil and natural gas reserves in the next auction of discovered fields later this year as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government seeks to curtail rising crude oil imports. “The next round would be meatier, bigger and players can expect even better fields,” Atanu Chakraborty, head of oil regulator Directorate General of Hydrocarbons, said in an interview. “The reserves are twice of that we offered in the first auction round, on a very conservative estimate.”India last year offered 67 small oil and gas fields holding about 625 million barrels of reserves in its…

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(DJ) इंडिया पोस्ट का पेमेंट्स बैंक साल 2018 के अंत तक सभी 1.55 लाख डाकघरों और 3 लाख कर्मचारियों के माध्यम से अपनी वित्तीय सेवाएं प्रदान करने के लिए तैयार है। यह पहुंच के मामले में भारत का दूसरा सबसे बड़ा भुगतान बैंक होगा। वित्तीय समावेशन पर संयुक्त राष्ट्र की ओर से आयोजित एक समारोह में इंडिया पोस्ट पेमेंट बैंक के चीफ एग्जीक्यूटिव ऑफिसर एपी सिंह ने बताया, “मार्च 2018 तक हर जिले में हमारे बैंक फुटप्रिंट होंगे और कैलेंडर इयर खत्म होने तक सभी 1.55 लाख पोस्ट ऑफिस, हर पोस्टमैन, ग्रामीण डॉक सेवक, जो कि अन्य 3 लाख कर्मचारी…

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(DJ) प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी 22 सितंबर को अपने संसदीय क्षेत्र के दो दिनी दौरे के दौरान ट्रेड फेसिलिटेशन सेंटर, सामनेघाट व बलुआघाट पक्का पुल समेत 16 बड़ी परियोजनाओं को लोकार्पित करेंगे। इसके साथ ही आधा दर्जन परियोजनाओं का शिलान्यास भी रखेंगे। इस बीच जरूरतमंदों के बीच सबसे बड़ा तोहफा होगा ‘पीएम आवास’। प्रधानमंत्री डीरेका में भव्य कार्यक्रम के दौरान नगरीय व ग्रामीण क्षेत्र के 17 हजार चयनित लाभार्थियों को आवास निर्माण की बाबत स्वीकृति प्रमाण पत्र देंगे। घोषणा संग मंच पर चुनिंदा एक दर्जन लोगों को प्रधानमंत्री के हाथों स्वीकृति पत्र प्राप्त करने का मौका भी मिलेगा। तैयारियां चल रही है।…

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(ET) The oil ministry is considering withdrawing from management committees of oil and gas fields, crucial bodies comprising nominees of the ministry, upstream regulator and the contractor, which oversee field development plans, annual work programme and budgets. The government hopes the proposed move would enhance ease of doing upstream business, but industry executives say that the presence of bureaucrats in these committees also has some benefits.  The oil and gas fields auctioned under the previous policy are guided by a production-sharing contract, which provides for a management committee to ensure that the spending proposed and incurred by the operator of…

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(ET) Indian Railways will undertake its largest track renewal exercise in the next three months to reduce train derailments. New railway minister Piyush Goyal has asked the Railway Board to identify stretches where tracks have either completed their lifespan or carry heavy traffic and change them all within the stipulated timeline. The national transporter is expected to renew almost 2,000 km of track by the end of this calendar year, officials said. Goyal has instructed the board to to use the available rails for renewals. However, the target for the current financial year for laying of new rails will remain…

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(ET) The Hardik Patel-led Patidar agitation and the impressive support mustered by Other Backward Class (OBC) leader Alpesh Thakor have led the BJP to focus on the backward castes in Gujarat in the run-up to the Assembly polls due this December. It is giving final touches to plans for reaching out to the sizable vote bank from these backward communities with a rally and two Yatras in the state. BJP chief Amit Shah will address a rally of backward castes on September 18 at Phagwel in Kheda district. Thakors, a backward caste earning its livelihood as peasants and small farmers,…

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(ET) Rajasthan became the third BJP-ruled state, after Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, to waive farm loans. The government made the waiver announcement late on Wednesday night after reaching an agreement with farmers who had been agitating since September 1. As per the agreement, farm loans up to Rs 50,000 would be written off, putting an additional burden of about Rs 20,000 crore on the Vasundhara Raje government. The loan waiver announced by UP chief minister Yogi Aditya Nath Yogi Aditya Nath and his Maharashtra counterpart, Devendra Fadnavis, had cost the two state governments Rs 36,000 crore and Rs 34,000 crore,…

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(ET) Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL), India’s second largest fuel retailer, informed Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) its board has approved the draft scheme for amalgamation of Petronet CCK Limited (PCCKL), a wholly owned subsidiary for integrated operations and better control. PCCKL is engaged in transport of petroleum products through a dedicated 292 Kilometer multiproduct pipeline constructed primarily for evacuation of petroleum products from Kochi refinery in Kerala. “We would like to inform you that the Board of Directors of BPCL at its meeting held on 12th September 2017, approved the draft Scheme for the amalgamation of Petronet CKK Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of…

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