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Skills are passport to prosperity and opportunities: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to students, entrepreneurs in J&K

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 “Skills are passport to prosperity and opportunities. Along with education, it is necessary to possess a future-relevant skill so that it would be easier to remain competitive in the job market or entrepreneurship fields,” said Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, while addressing students and staff ...

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Mines Ministry Invites nominations for National Geoscience Awards -2022

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 The Union Mines Ministry has invited nominations for the National Geoscience Awards-2022 for contributions in the field of fundamental/applied geosciences, mining, and allied areas. The awards, instituted in 1966 and given annually, are an initiative of the Ministry to encourage geoscientists for striving toward excellence. The National Geoscience Awards are of three categories: ...

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District Mineral Foundation constituted in 622 districts so far

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 7, 2022 District Mineral Foundation (DMF) has been constituted in 622 Districts spread across 23 States of India, the latest figures of Union Mines Ministry said. The concept of DMF was introduced through amendment in Mines & Minerals (Development & Regulation) MMDR Act, 1957. The amended Act inter–alia introduced Section 9B which provides for establishment ...

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National Cancer Awareness Day observed today

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 7, 2022 National Cancer Awareness Day is observed on November 7 in India. Every year, this day is observed to draw attention to the importance of the condition and to raise awareness about its early detection, treatment, and diagnosis. According to the World Health Organization, cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Every ...

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Most Common Cancers in India

Even in the current era of advanced medical science, cancer is believed to be one of the most feared diseases throughout the world. While the USA and China are currently dealing with a maximum number of cancer cases, India is third. Approximately 1.1 million cancer cases are found in Indian healthcare every year. According to the National Cancer Registry Programme ...

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World today is looking at India with great confidence: Minister Piyush Goyal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 20, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the world today is looking at India with great confidence. This trust has developed after 8 years of painstakingly building up India’s story. Structural reforms have been the core agenda of the government, ...

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600 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammrudhi Kendras to provide more facilities to farmers

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 20, 2022 Under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammrudhi Kendras (PMKSK), 600 existing district level retail shops are remodelled and provided more facilities to the farmers in terms of agri inputs and services. These kendras were inaugurated by Prime Minister on the occasion of PM Kisan Sammelan. All these centres have become excellent examples of swachhata Campaign ...

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India’s coal production to touch 900 MT during this fiscal, says Union Minister Pralhad Joshi

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 20, 2022 Union Minister for Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that during this financial year India’s total coal production will touch 900 million ton (MT) and all efforts are being taken by Coal India Limited and its subsidiaries to attain this goal.  He said that mineral exploration norms have been ...

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Indian Footwear sector can grow 10 fold in near future: Piyush Goyal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 India has immense potential in Footwear sector and can increase the production and export 10 times in near future, said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while virtually addressing ‘Meet at Agra-Leather, Footwear Components & Technology Fair’ today. Goyal said that about 7,000 small industries units are connected with Footwear sector ...

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