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e-district program of Kerala

e-district program of Kerala

The e-district program of Kerala has been successfully implemented across the state. This makes Kerala the first state in the country to have all the districts linked into the network of e-districts. Through the e-district website, residents in any district of ...

Mysore railway station wins “most tourist-friendly railway station” award

Mysore railway station wins “most tourist-friendly railway station” award

Mysore railway station has become the first railway station in South India to receive the 'most tourist-friendly railway station 2011-12 award' presented by the ministry of tourism. Mysore railway station is one of the A-class railway stations among three A-class stations ...

AIIMS doctors treat patients in Naxal hit areas using telemedicine

AIIMS doctors treat patients in Naxal hit areas using telemedicine

In a first for the country's conflict zones, security forces have roped in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, for providing treatment to villagers living in seven districts of Chhattisgarh's Maoist-hit Bastar region using telemedicine. The community outreach facility ...

13 good things about Budget 2013

13 good things about Budget 2013

What's good about this year's budget? The annual Budget of India, which is presented by the finance minister in Parliament lays down the proposals for estimated income and expenditure of the Union government for the coming financial year, and has to ...

Sikkim’s free health check-up programme a big hit

Sikkim’s free health check-up programme a big hit

Sikkim's Comprehensive and Total Checkup for Healthy Sikkim (CATCH) programme is an innovative scheme undertaken by the government. CATCH is aimed at prevention rather than cure, a cheaper and more effective way to address the healthcare needs of a population than ...

A greener Ahmedabad – Coming Soon…

A greener Ahmedabad – Coming Soon…

When plans on paper manifest themselves in the world we live in, you can expect Ahmedabad to become a lot more greener and Eco-friendly. Proposals have been made for solar cooling and heating roof panels over Bus Rapid Transport System ...

Kerala to supply free cancer drugs

Kerala to supply free cancer drugs

The government has taken steps for free supply of 105 cancer drugs to patients through the Kerala Medical Services Corporation from November 1, Minister for Health V.S. Sivakumar has said. The Minister was distributing a one-time financial aid of the District ...

Department of science and technology offers scholarships to students

Department of science and technology offers scholarships to students

In an attempt to recognize merit and attract students to pursue higher education in the basic sciences, the department of science and technology is offering scholarships to students who passed out of Class 12 this year. The DST has said that ...

Punsari – Gujarat’s urban village

Punsari – Gujarat’s urban village

Sometimes just a vision for change can create an ocean of a difference. When Himanshu Patel was elected Sarpanch of Punsari, a quaint little village in Sabarkanth district Gujarat,  in 2006 there was no sewerage connection, no street lights, no ...

Gujarat’s innovating ideas for implementing RTE

Gujarat’s innovating ideas for implementing RTE

In recent weeks, Gujarat notified its Rules for the implementation of the Right to Education Act (RTE) 2009. It has introduced some of the most innovative ideas for recognition of existing private unaided schools. Instead of focusing only on input requirements ...

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The e-district program of Kerala has been successfully implemented across the state. This makes Kerala the first state in the country to have all the districts linked into the network [...]

mysore railway station

Mysore railway station has become the first railway station in South India to receive the ‘most tourist-friendly railway station 2011-12 award’ presented by the ministry of tourism. Mysore railway station [...]

bastar

In a first for the country’s conflict zones, security forces have roped in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Raipur, for providing treatment to villagers living in seven districts [...]

budget

What’s good about this year’s budget? The annual Budget of India, which is presented by the finance minister in Parliament lays down the proposals for estimated income and expenditure of [...]

catch

Sikkim’s Comprehensive and Total Checkup for Healthy Sikkim (CATCH) programme is an innovative scheme undertaken by the government. CATCH is aimed at prevention rather than cure, a cheaper and more [...]

When plans on paper manifest themselves in the world we live in, you can expect Ahmedabad to become a lot more greener and Eco-friendly. Proposals have been made for solar [...]

The government has taken steps for free supply of 105 cancer drugs to patients through the Kerala Medical Services Corporation from November 1, Minister for Health V.S. Sivakumar has said. [...]

In an attempt to recognize merit and attract students to pursue higher education in the basic sciences, the department of science and technology is offering scholarships to students who passed [...]

punsari

Sometimes just a vision for change can create an ocean of a difference. When Himanshu Patel was elected Sarpanch of Punsari, a quaint little village in Sabarkanth district Gujarat,  in [...]

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In recent weeks, Gujarat notified its Rules for the implementation of the Right to Education Act (RTE) 2009. It has introduced some of the most innovative ideas for recognition of [...]

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Envisaging an investment of Rs 100 crore, the country’s first public-private partnership incubator ‘Startup Village’ will be set up in Kerala to nurture over 1,000 student start-ups in the next [...]

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A gram panchayat in Nalanda district of Bihar has surpassed the Chinese record of paddy production, Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar informed Parliament on Tuesday. “As per the reports received [...]

manav vikas

The first-ever India Human Development Awards – Manav Vikas were announced in New Delhi yesterday. Kottayam in Kerala, Khargone in Madhya Pradesh; Udupi in Karnataka and Malda in West Bengal [...]

BTRAC

Indian cities weren’t planned to deal with the present count of population and vehicles on its roads. But now when we have a traffic problem, coming up with innovative traffic [...]

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Community Radios(CRs) not only provide a platform to foster art and culture but also facilitate the growth of peoples’ empowerment in the far and remote corners of the country. The [...]

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The Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme was launched in Madurai on Saturday. 5.6 lakh families whose annual income is less than Rs. 72,000 will benefit from this scheme. Quality [...]

ani-tobacco

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s tobacco control campaign has launched music video ‘Life Se Panga Mat Le Yaar’ sung by singer Shaan.The campaign ‘Life Se Panga Mat Le [...]

GIDC-Gujarat

Ahmedabad-based Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) University will soon become a centre of excellence in terms of infrastructure and the state-owned Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation will launch an [...]

IRCTC-

In a move to further make Train Reservation Ticketing System passenger friendly, the Ministry of Railways has decided to permit Short Messaging Service (SMS) sent by its PSU, Indian Railways [...]

e-tutor

Called e- Tutor this device would be available in the market from April onwards and can be used by students from Class 1 to 12.  Sam Pitroda, advisor to Prime [...]