TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 12, 2021 After successful auction of 28 coal mines in the first two tranches, Ministry of Coal has today launched the auction process of 40 new coal mines (21new mines under CM (SP) Act and 19 new mines under the Tranche 3 of MMDR Act). With coal mines rolling over from previous tranche, there shall ...
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There has never been such a decisive government in India: PM
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 11, 2021 “There has never been such a decisive government in India as it is today. The major reforms that are happening in India today in the Space Sector and Space Tech are an example of this,” said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while launching Indian Space Association (ISpA) today via videoconferencing. The Prime Minister said ...
Read More »PM’s Rs 100-trillion Gati Shakti master plan set to take wings on Oct 13
TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 11, 2021 The ambitious Rs 100-trillion national master plan for multimodal connectivity, also known as Gati Shakti, aimed at facilitating multi-modal connectivity to more than 1,200 industrial clusters including two defence corridors across the country, will be unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 13. On India’s 75th Independence Day, the Prime Minister had announced ...
Read More »Ambition to Impact: Opportunities for Global Collaboration in India’s Clean Energy Economy
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 25, 2021 A special event on ‘Ambition to Impact: Opportunities for Global Collaboration in India’s Clean Energy Economy’ at the United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Energy (HLDE) 2021 was co-organised by the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy; the Permanent Mission of India to the UN at New York, and the Council on Energy, ...
Read More »2.82 crore households electrified since launch of SAUBHAGYA
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 25, 2021 As many as 2.82 crore households have been electrified since the launch of SAUBHAGYA, one of the largest household electrification drives in the world launched by India on this day four years ago. As of March 2019, 2.63 crore willing un-electrified households in rural and urban areas of the country were provided electricity ...
Read More »Finance Ministry approves capital expenditure projects of Rs. 2,903.80 crore in 8 States
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 25, 2021 The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, has approved capital projects of Rs. 2,903.80 crore in 8 States under the ‘Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure for 2021-22’scheme. The Ministry has also released an amount of Rs. 1,393.83 crore to Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, Sikkim and Telangana. In ...
Read More »Centre approves PLI scheme for Auto and Drone Industry to enhance manufacturing capabilities
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 15, 2021 Taking steps forward towards the vision of an ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Government has approved the PLI (Production Linked Incentive) Scheme for Automobile Industry and Drone Industry with a budgetary outlay of Rs 26,058 crore. The PLI scheme for the auto sector will incentivize high value Advanced Automotive Technology vehicles and ...
Read More »PM chairs high-level meeting on Covid situation
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 10, 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired a high level meeting to review the Covid-19 situation and the vaccination. The topics covered included a review of the prevailing Covid-19 scenario, preparedness of the health systems to respond, availability of medical oxygen and matters relating to production, supply and distribution of Covid-19 vaccine. The ...
Read More »Atal Innovation Mission launches Space challenge in collaboration with ISRO & CBSE
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 10, 2021 Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) successfully launched the ATL Space Challenge 2021 for all school students across the country. The challenge has been designed for all the school students, mentors and teachers across the country who ...
Read More »Digital bridge should not become digital divide: Vice President Naidu
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 26, 2021 Vice President M. Venakaiah Naidu on Thursday called for an inclusive approach to online and distance education and cautioned that issues pertaining to access, quality and affordability might get accentuated with the pandemic and exclude many students in the process. While noting the power of online education as a ‘digital bridge’ for people ...
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