New National Rubber Policy
The Minister of Commerce and Industry has informed the Lok Sabha about the New National Rubber Policy. The Department of Commerce brought out the National Rubber Policy in March 2019. …
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Consider landless beekeepers as farmers, suggests beekeeping development committee
The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister had set up a Beekeeping Development Committee under the Chairmanship of Professor Bibek Debroy. The committee was constituted with the objective of …
Read MoreGiving up wheat, rye may help beat that mystery illness but don’t try it at home
The Indian Journal of Medical Research has described celiac disease which is caused due to an allergy to gluten as an impending epidemic in 2011.It has also been revealed that …
Read MoreGovt eyes strict emission rules to boost EVs
The government is planning to make emission standards stringent to discourage the production and purchase of vehicles that are fitted with internal combustion engines(ICE). NITI Aayog has proposed the mandatory …
Read MoreUnion Cabinet clears fresh DNA profiling bill
The Union Cabinet has approved the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill,2019. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that contains the genetic instructions and can be extracted from samples …
Read MoreNGOs for promotion of road safety
Union minister has informed that Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has launched a scheme for grant of financial assistance to NGOs for administering Road Safety Advocacy in the last …
Read MoreReflection of faith
The annual four-day Ambubachi Mela is being held at Amingaon near Guwahati,Assam. Ambubachi Mela is a festival to mark the annual menstruation of the goddess which is held at Kamakhya …
Read MorePassports with advanced security features soon
External affairs minister has said that the manufacture of e-passports will be pursued on priority so that a new passport booklet with advanced security features can be rolled out in …
Read MoreIndia scraps Israel anti-tank missile deal after DRDO says it will deliver
India has scrapped a deal with Israel for the purchase of Spike anti-tank missiles from defence contractor Rafael Advanced Defence Systems. The decision to scrap the deal came after Defence …
Read MorePanel formed for better coordination among petrol, environment ministries
The Union government has set up a panel for better coordination among the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas(MoPNG),the Ministry of Environment and Forest and Climate Change(MoEFCC) and the state …
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