CHANDIGARH—In a bid to revive the age-old tradition of village forest, the government has announced Urban Forest Scheme on the occasion of World Environment Day. Under the scheme 200 Urban Forests will be developed across the country in next five years with a renewed focus on people’s participation and collaboration …
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“One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken.’ Leo Tolstoy It doesn’t matter where you belong to, where you come from or where you plan to go from here – indeed your existence will always be contingent on nature. …
Jalandhar, June 4, 2020 (SK.Vyas):Punjab Industry Minister Punjab Sunder Sham Arora assured the industrialists that under ‘Mission Fateh’ the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh would ensure the revival of state’s industry in post lockdown period. Chairing a meeting with the industrialists here at the District Administrative …
Chandigarh June 4, 2020:The Department of Art History and Visual Arts organized an International Webinar in conversation with Satadru Sovan Banduri, an international multi-disciplinary artist on “Space Inside Out Museum Space and Performance Art.” The entire conversation was curated and moderated by Dr. Tirthankar Bhattacharya, Chairperson of the department who …
CHANDIGARH–Environment Protection and Green Initiatives have always been a key focus area of the Indian Navy. The Indian Navy has embarked on reducing its environmental footprint through energy conservation, minimizing marine pollution and use of alternative sources of energy. The ‘Indian Navy Environment Conservation Roadmap’ (INECR) has been the guiding …
Anupreet Singh: June 4, 2020- MoU signed between MoHUA & AICTE for Implementation Ramesh Pokhriyal `Nishank’, Minister, Human Resource Development, Hardeep S. Puri, MoS (I/C), Housing & Urban Affairs, and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have jointly launched an online portal for `The Urban Learning Internship Program (TULIP)’ …
Taking stock of the current situation due to COVID-19 where State Governments need to undertake expenditure while their resources are adversely hit, the Central Government has released the GST Compensation of Rs.36,400 crore to the States/UTs with Legislature for the period from December 2019 to February 2020 today. The GST Compensation …
SRINAGAR: India seems to give reply to Chinese cleverness on LAC in Ladakh and shows its determination to continue to cement its borders with China. Despite standoff between Indian and Chinese armies in Ladakh, India has started construction work of an emergency airstrip in Kashmir. Men and machinery is at …
New Delhi 04 June 2020, (Anupreet Singh) – Researchers at Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) has indigenously developed a ventilator amid rising cases of COVID-19. The new ventilator was unveiled in the presence of Prof. (Dr) Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, and Dr Arunangshu Ganguly, Chairman and Managing Director, Health …
After 6 weeks of lockdown, the ruling government decides to reopen India. Few things are opened by the central government and the rest things have depended on the state government, whether they wanted to reopen it or not. Since the companies and factories are opened now, except in the containment …