Union Budget 2024-25: Advancing Economic Growth through Infrastructure Initiatives
The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, presented the Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament today. This budget envisions sustained efforts...
INDIA’S REAL GDP PROJECTED TO GROW BETWEEN 6.5–7 PER CENT IN 2024-25
India’s real GDP is projected to grow between 6.5–7 per cent in 2024-25. The Indian economy recovered swiftly from the pandemic, with its real...
Major Coal Producing States & Overall Production in Recent Years
The major coal producing States in the country are Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra & West Bengal.
The all India coal production in...
38,650 Km Length of Railway Electrification Achieved Since 2014 Till Oct, 2023
The present status of Railway Electrification as on 31.10.2023 is as under:
SN
STATE
Electrified BG RKM as on 31.10.2023
1
Uttar Pradesh
8,516
2
Madhya Pradesh
4,857
3
Odisha
2,849
4
Jharkhand
2,558
5
Telangana
1,923
6
Haryana
1,701
7
Chhattisgarh
1,199
8
Uttarakhand
347
9
J&K
298
10
Delhi
183
11
Himachal Pradesh
67
12
Puducherry
21
13
Chandigarh
16
14
Meghalaya
9
15
Bihar
3,625
16
Andhra Pradesh
3,841
17
Maharashtra
5,561
18
Tamil Nadu
3,659
19
West Bengal
3,771
20
Kerala
947
21
Gujarat
3,445
22
Rajasthan
4,988
23
Punjab
1,992
24
Karnataka
3,060
25
Goa
147
26
Assam
871
The Railway...
Angdaan Mahotsav promotes various awareness programmes on deceased donor organ donation are being organized...
The Government of India has taken several steps to improve the rate of organ donation in the country. These include dissemination of information by...
KISS Model of Holistic Education for Tribal Children Earns Praise in Lok Sabha
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, home to 80,000 tribal children that provides holistic education, boarding, healthcare, vocational and sports empowerment at a...
Measures Taken for Improvement in River Water Quality
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) / Pollution Control Committees (PCCs) in different States/Union Territories (UTs), have...
Steps taken to combat severe health consequences emerging out of air pollution
Air Pollution is known to be one of the aggravating factors for many respiratory ailments and cardiovascular diseases. Several epidemiological studies have shown an...
DEVELOPMENT OF BORDER AREAS
Ministry of Defence has entrusted Border Roads Organisation (BRO) with the construction of roads in border areas, as per priority fixed by Army based...
Scientific Study of Ports
Development of Ports and Harbours may involve construction of structures like breakwaters, jetties, reclamation bunds etc. and may also involve dredging to maintain depth...