Andhra launches massive plantation drive, aims to boost green cover to 50% by 2047Andhra Pradesh government launched a massive greening campaign on World Environment Day, initiating "Vana Mahotsav" and an "End Plastic Pol...
05 Jun, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
Job in your home town: Centre mapping job data on PM Gati Shakti portalThe Central government is developing a system for jobs in native towns. The Labour Ministry is creating a system to filter jobs by location...
27 Apr, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
Govt to launch portal to monitor schemes for children in difficult circumstancesThe Mission Vatsalya portal will also be used to monitor childcare institutions, the official said, adding all such homes are getting geo-t...
07 Jul, 2023, 04.26 PM IST
One crore sapling plantation drive: Assam identifies SHG members, Anganwadi workers among others as target groupsChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma held a meeting with the Deputy Commissioners to discuss the plan of action for implementation of three a...
06 Jul, 2023, 11.50 PM IST
Centre geo-tagging institutions for people with disabilities, project to be completed by June-end: officialThe Department of Disabilities is collaborating with Bhaskaracharya Institute for Space Applications & Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) for geo-ta...
17 Jun, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
13 states, 3 UTs sign MoU with Education Ministry for upgradation to PM-Shri schoolsA maximum of two schools (one elementary and one Secondary or Senior Secondary) would be selected from each block/ULB with the upper limit ...
30 Oct, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
CIDCO starts geo-tagging land parcels in Navi MumbaiThe move, apart from helping applicants, will also be an additional step toward efficient digitisation of land records at the sprawling sou...
22 Aug, 2021, 10.35 PM IST
Budget wishlist: Telangana seeks funds for textile, handloom developmentRequesting the union minister to establish a Mega Powerloom Cluster at Sircilla under Comprehensive Powerloom Cluster Development Scheme (C...
24 Dec, 2020, 06.25 PM IST
Corporate CSR funds not to go into govt projectsThakur also clarified that corporates could now count contributions towards designated technology incubators and contributions to public fu...
20 Nov, 2019, 06.49 AM IST
10 lakh homes built under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin): GovernmentThese houses are changing the countryside at a faster pace and are equipped with facilities such as toilet, LPG connection etc. the ministr...
01 Dec, 2017, 11.41 AM IST
UP madrassas under Yogi government lensThe govt has directed the registrar of the UP Madrassa Shiksha Parishad to include all the state's 16,000 recognised madrassas in the geo-t...
30 Aug, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
86 per cent wages of 1 crore workers paid within 15 days: GovernmentTimely payment of wages under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has been a major concern for the governme...
30 Jun, 2017, 10.46 PM IST
Government makes geo-location of tangible assets mandatory for firmsRevising disclosure standards, the ministry of corporate affairs has told companies that supplying the latitude and longitude of their tang...
26 Apr, 2017, 12.32 AM IST
Address unresolved issues with PMO: Prakash Javadekar directs HRD officialsSoon after taking charge, Javadekar emphasised on the use of technology in education and asked his bureaucracy to ensure institutional geo-...
08 Jul, 2016, 04.13 AM IST
Food for thought: People living near grocery stores eat healthyPeople living in food deserts - communities that have limited access to grocery stores - eat food with higher fat, cholesterol and sugar co...
29 Feb, 2016, 06.29 PM IST
- Much awaited lion census starts at Gir sanctuary from Saturday
Experts from the Aligarh Muslim University and the Wildlife institute of India are constantly monitoring the feeds received from the camera...
01 May, 2015, 10.19 PM IST
Social networking sites could become trove of biodiversity data, researcher saysSocial networking sites can act as a potential boon for scientifically documenting Earth's biodiversity, according to an Indian-origin rese...
22 Oct, 2014, 03.41 PM IST