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Various Programmes of Ministry of Earth Sciences – Government of India

Various Schemes of the Ministry of Earth Sciences are as follows: Ocean Services, Technology, Observations, Resources Modeling and Science (O-STORMS) This scheme encompasses various schemes of the Ocean...

May 12, 2016

Non-lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR)

During the Atal Bihari Vajpayee rule, the union ministries were mandated to spend 10% of their budget allocations for the development of North-Eastern region. However, in case the...

May 12, 2016

Ministry of Culture: Other Bodies

Indian Museum Indian Museum, an autonomous organization of Ministry of Culture, inter-alia is engaged in re-organization and renovation of galleries and also in obtaining ethnographic specimen and techno...

May 12, 2016

Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT)

Setup in 1979, the Centre for Cultural Resources and Training is a premier institution working towards culture with education. CCRT organizes variety of programmes to achieve specific objectives...

May 12, 2016

Asiatic Society of Bengal

The Asiatic Society of Bengal, later known simply as the Asiatic Society, is a scholarly institution founded in 1784 in Calcutta (now Kolkata) by Sir William Jones, a...

May 12, 2016

National Mission on Libraries

National Mission on Libraries (NML) was launched in 2014 by President Pranab Mukherjee at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. It is a mission by Ministry of Culture to modernize...

May 12, 2016

National Knowledge Network

National Knowledge Network (NKN) is a state-of-the-art multi-gigabit pan-Indian resource-sharing network aimed at digitally connecting all national universities, colleges and research establishments to create “country-wide virtual classrooms”. This...

May 12, 2016

Other Government Schemes of Ministry of Commerce & Industry

The important schemes of Ministry of Commerce and Industry are as follows: Merchandise Export from India Scheme The six different schemes of the earlier FTP (Focus Product Scheme,...

May 12, 2016

Krishonnati Yojana

There are three departments in Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare viz. Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare; Department of Agricultural Research and Education and Department of...

May 11, 2016

Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries

Integrated Development and Management of Fisheries (Blue Revolution) is the name of an integrated / umbrella scheme covering all existing schemes related to fisheries. This scheme was approved...

May 11, 2016

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