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Defence Ministry places 7500-Cr order for 118 tanks

September 24, 2021

Ministry of Defence has placed an order of worth Rs 7,523 crore in order to procure 118 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) Arjun for the Indian Army. Key Points Defence ministry placed this order with Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF), Chennai to ..

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Railways Ministry closes Indian Railways Organisation for Alternative Fuels (IROAF)

September 10, 2021

Railway Ministry has closed down the Indian Railways Organization of Alternate Fuel (IROAF), in effect from September 7, 2021. Key Points IROAF is a separate enterprise that works in the field of green fuels for transport. It recently invited bids ..

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States’ powers to make own OBC lists restored

August 5, 2021

Central government approved a Constitution Amendment Bill on August 4, 2021 that seeks to empower states and UTs to make their own OBC lists Key points Bill was approved at the meeting of Union Cabinet chaired by PM. It will ..

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Ministry of Earth Sciences launches ESSDP (Earth System Science Data Portal)

July 28, 2021

On its 15th Foundation Day the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) launched Earth System Science Data Portal (ESSDP) Highlights Dr Petteri Taalas, Secretary-General of World Meteorological Organization (WMO), gave a lecture during this event. A report on ‘WMO, Disasters, Climate ..

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Integrated Ratings for State Power Distribution Utilities launched

July 17, 2021

Power Minister, R.K. Singh, released 9th Integrated Ratings for State Power Distribution Utilities in New Delhi on the occasion of on the occasion of 36th Foundation Day of Power Finance Corporation (PFC). Key Points While releasing Integrated Ratings for State ..

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Govt creates ‘Ministry of Co-operation’

July 7, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government announced for creation of a new “Ministry of Cooperation” on July 6, 2021 ahead of cabinet reshuffle. Key Points Ministry will provide a separate administrative, legal and policy framework to strengthen cooperative movement in ..

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