INSPIRE faculty fellow developing low-cost biodiesel from microalgae
Delhi, 24 AUG 2020
While fossil fuels deplete, the fuel potential of algae residing in the vast marine environment surrounding India remains unexplored. Low-cost biodiesel from microalgae of marine origin may soon turn a reality, thanks to the efforts of a scientist who is working on biotechnological studies and tools for increasing the lipid accu...
International Conference on ‘Aerosol Air Quality, Climate Change and I...
Delhi 24 AUG 2020 Mid-September brings an opportunity to witness a major online international conference on Aerosol Air Quality, Climate Change and Impact on Water Resources and Livelihoods in the Greater Himalayas. The conference will deliberate on rapid increase in air pollution associated with industrialisation and urbanisation and its result...
India’s total corona pacent recoveries 23 lakh, recovery rate 75%
Delhi, 24 August 2020
With more patients recovering and being discharged from hospitals and home isolation (in case of mild and moderate cases), India's COVID-19 total recoveries have crossed 23lakh today. Recovery of 23,38,035patients has been made possible because of effective implementation of the policy of TESTING aggressively, TRACKING com...
ભારતનું પહેલું યુધ્ધ વિમાન વાહક જહાજ ગુજરાતમાં આવીને ભંગારમાં ફેરવાશે
ભારતીય નેવીનું ઐતિહાસિક યુદ્ધ જહાજ આઈએનએસ વિરાટ ઓનલાઇન ઓપ્શનમાંથી અલંગ શીપ બ્રેક ઇન્ડિયાના અગ્રણી ઔદ્યોગિક જૂથ દ્વારા ખરીદી લેવામાં આવ્યું હતું અને તેના અંગેના નાણાની ચૂકવણી થતાની સાથે જ સરકારના વિભાગ એમ એસટીસી દ્વારા ડિલિવરી ઓર્ડર સુપરત કરવામાં આવ્યો છે. અલંગ શિપબ્રેકિંગ યાર્ડના પ્લોટ નંબર 9 શ્રીરામ વેસલ સ્ક્રેપ ખાતે સપ્ટેમ્બર મહિનાના પ્ર...
Banaskantha best for Bajra, such bad results are coming from eating ot...
Gandhinagar, 23 August 2020
Banaskantha has pledged to provide millet grains to the half of 6.50 crore population of the state. Bajra cultivation in Gujarat has increased by 125% this year. Millet is planted in 182,500 hectares, of which 50 per cent is planted in 98,400 hectares only by farmers in Banaskantha district. In this way, the farmers of ...
PM Modi greets people on Ganesh Chaturthi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi and wished joy and prosperity everywhere. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said,
"आप सभी को गणेश चतुर्थी की बहुत-बहुत बधाई। गणपति बाप्पा मोरया!
Greetings on the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi. May the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Ganesh...
Talking like honey for honey production, the Gujarat government is tel...
Gandhinagar, 18 August 2020
Milk, honey, fish, poultry, ducks, silkworms are agriculture related industries. A package of Rs 500 crore was to be established for bee keeping, bee keeping center, marketing, storage capacity and facilities for its maintenance. Income of 2 lakh farmers was going to increase in rural areas. This announcement was made b...
Indore Creates Record by Winning Title of Cleanest City Fourth Time, S...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Hardeep S Puri, MoS(I/C), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has stated that “Swachh Survekshan will continue to help us in sustaining the gains made under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban(SBM-U), while providing a comprehensive roadmap to institutionalize the concept of total Swachhata among all our cities. As the performance of ...
DST encourages translational research on Carbon Capture, Utilisation &...
CCUS is one of the identified innovation challenges in the Mission Innovation (MI) Programme, a global initiative of 24 countries and the European Union to accelerate the global clean energy innovation in which the Department of Science & Technology (DST) is an active partner The DST has already funded 19 R&D projects in the area of CCUS...
Bulk drug & medical device parks expected to attract cumulative i...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Department of Pharmaceuticals has taken several measures to create suitable environment for development of domestic capacity in the pharma sector . Inaugural Session of CII's 12th Med Tech Global Summit Charting to strengthen country’s drug security, the Government is committed to build Atmanirbharta in the pharma sector. Gover...
Loans worth more than Rs 1 Lakh crore disbursed under ECLGS
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
Under the 100% Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) backed by a Government of India guarantee, Banks from Public & Private Sectors have sanctioned loans worth over Rs. 1.5 lakh crore as of 18th August, 2020, of which more than Rs 1 lakh crore has already been disbursed. The ECLGS was announced by the Government as ...
1.22 crore Kisan Credit Cards sanctioned with credit limit of Rs. 1,02...
Delhi, 20 AUG 2020
In an effort to buffer the agricultural sector from the shock of COVID-19, a special saturation drive is underway to provide concessional credit to farmers through Kisan Credit Card (KCC). As on 17.08.2020, 1.22 crore KCCs have been sanctioned with credit limit of Rs. 1,02,065 crore. This will go a long way in reviving the rural...
Gujarat, new sugarcane variety which produces more than any other vari...
Gandhinagar, 20 August 2020
18 varieties of sugarcane are grown in Gujarat. It matures in 10 to 12 months. Agricultural scientists of Gujarat have developed a new variety of early maturing, strong, good yield sugarcane "Navya". Gujarat Sugar Can 6 has given 132.63 tonnes per hectare in South Gujarat, yielding 25.24 percent more than the others. Su...
Cabinet approves measures to provide liquidity in the Power Sector Due...
Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, has approved a one-time relaxation to Power Finance Corporation (PFC) and Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) for extending loans to Distribution Companies (DISCOMs) above limits of working capital cap of 25% of last year’s revenues under Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY). One...
Cabinet approves Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane payable by s...
Delhi, 19 AUG 2020
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Fair and Remunerative Price (FRP) of sugarcane payable by sugar mills for 2020-21 sugar season (October-September) on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) asunder: i) FRP of sugar...

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