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Shri Piyush Goyal launches “Rail Madad” – An App to expedite &streamline passenger grievance redressal
Indian Railways has introduced a new app called Rail Mobile Application for Desired Assistance During travel (Rail MADAD) for expediting and streamlining passenger grievance redressal.
Smart City Centers helping in improved & efficient delivery of public services: Puri
Mr Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs informed that the Smart City Centre project under the Smart City Mission has helped in efficient delivery and improved public services.
Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal launched a new App 'Menu on Rails'
Mr Piyush Goyal, Minister of Railways & Coal launched a new mobile application called 'Menu on Rails' developed by IRCTC which will create awareness about the items served to Railway Passengers on their journey.
Steel demand off to a strong start in 2018
India's steel demand increased 8.5 per cent between Apr-May 2018, on the back of strong growth in automobile sales.
3,000 Additional Atal Tinkering Labs Announced
Additional 3,000 schools in the country have been selected for establishing Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) under the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) launched by NITI Aayog, Government of India to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.
5G subscription by 2022, 78% to use 4G by 2023 in India: Ericsson
Indian mobile users will be able to avail 5G services by 2022 and 78 per cent of all mobile subscriptions will be 4G by the end of 2023, according to a report by Ericsson Mobility.
Projects worth Rs 1.85 lakh cr awarded under Sagarmala by March 2018
The Government of India awarded 224 port-led development projects worth Rs 1.85 lakh crore (US$ 27.42 billion) by end of March 2018 under Sagarmala programme.
Fitch ups India growth forecast to 7.4% for FY'19
Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.4 per cent in 2018-19, according to the revised forecast by rating agency Fitch.
20 states sign MoU with govt to implement National Health Insurance scheme
The Government of India has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 20 state governments to implement the National Health Insurance scheme (NHPS).
Cotton exports likely to jump 43% in 2018-19
India's cotton exports are expected to grow 43 per cent year-on-year to 10 million bales in 2018-19, driven by strong overseas demand.
Nafed makes an impressive turnaround owing to Government’s strong policy and able leadership in the last 4 years
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) procured a record 3.19 million tonnes of pulses and oilseeds in 2017-18, benefiting more than two million farmers in the country and is expected to witness record profit in 2018-19, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India.