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PUNJAB RELEASES RS. 140.25 CR UNDER SBMG FOR LIQUID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN 2950 VILLAGES OF STATE: JIMPA

Chandigarh, June 16:-Taking another step towards achieving the goal of transforming villages and making the state ‘Rangla Punjab’, Punjab Government has disbursed total Rs. 140.25 crore to Water Supply and Sanitation Department to manage liquid waste under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBMG). Out of this amount, Rs.103 crore have been released by the government […]

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CM efforts for Mohali inclusion under Smart City Project is a welcome step – Amarjeet Sidhu*

Mohali, June 16 – Mohali Mayor, Sh. Amarjeet Singh Sidhu (Jeeti) commends the efforts of CM, Punjab who met Union Housing and Development Minister, Sh. Hardeep Puri for including Mohali under Smart City Project. He stated it as a welcome step. He apprised the media that prior to this meeting Former Cabinet Minister and Ex-MLA, […]

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GURBACHAN SINGH RANDHAWA RESIGNS AS CHAIRMAN OF THE SELECTION COMMITTEE OF AFI

· India’s first Arjuna awardee Athlete Gurbachan Singh Randhawa calls new athletes to come forward · During Randhawa’s 18 years of tenure, Indian athletics set many milestones Chandigarh, June 16-Indian athletic great and the country’s first Arjuna Awardee Sportsperson Gurbachan Singh Randhawa has resigned after serving 18 years as the Chairman of the Selection Committee […]

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NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India sign the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (GoI-UNSDCF 2023-2027)

NITI Aayog and the United Nations in India signed the Government of India – United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027 today. The GoI-UNSDCF was signed by Mr. B V R Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog, and Mr. Shombi Sharp, UN Resident Coordinator, India in the presence of the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog, Mr. Suman […]

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India’s trade balance improves considerably in April-May with overall exports being at 60.29 billion $

Owing to the impressive performance by a number of sectors, overall trade deficit for April-May 2023 was estimated at US$ 13.28 billion as compared to the deficit of US$ 20.56 billion during April-May 2022, registering a decline of 35.41%. India’s overall exports in May 2023 stood at US$ 60.29 Billion. During the month, electronic goods […]

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G-20 Agriculture Working Group is brainstorming priority areas, informs Tomar

The priority areas of the Agriculture Working Group include food security and nutrition with a focus on improving social protection systems to promote agro-diversification and enhance food security. The meeting of the agriculture ministers under the Agriculture Working Group (AWG) of the G-20 brainstormed on many relevant topics during the opening day. More than 200 […]

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‘Bangladesh attaches highest importance to sovereignty and freedom to decide its own course of domestic and foreign action’ : MOFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh (MOFA) has said that like any self respecting country, it attaches highest importance to the values of sovereignty and freedom to decide its own course of action-both domestic and foreign for the betterment of its people. The statement further reiterated that it expects respect from all concerned to […]