Rapid human pressure and anthropogenic activities has resulted in release of untreated municipal and industrial sewages along with other forms of pollutants in the River Ganga. In particular, the lower stretches of the River Ganga, close to the megapolis Kolkata, are heavily influenced by anthropogenic factors, mainly due to intense population pressure on both sides of the river banks. Read More
The President’s Standard is the highest honour bestowed by the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces to a military unit in recognition of the service rendered to the nation.Read More
According to Union Health Ministry, India's active caseload stands at 95,014, which is the lowest in 554 days.Read More
President of Indi Ram Nath Kovind visited Raigad Fort in Maharashtra today and paid tributes to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj at the samadhi.Read More
The MoU will facilitate development of QPM of medicinal plants and herbs identified by NMPB and help in establishment of their nurseries for QPM development, promotion, conservation and cultivation of the appropriate medicinal plants in different agro-climatic zones.Read More
Training 18,000 nurses, says MinisterRead More
What is Omicron and what makes it a variant of concern (VoC)Read More
He has commanded four frontline ships including the missile corvettes INS Nishank, INS Karmuk, stealth frigate INS Tabar and the aircraft carrier INS Viraat. Read More
Towards assessing accurate crop yield/loss at insurance unit, the Government has taken an initiative to develop a protocol for Crop Yield estimation at Gram Panchayat level by using Innovative Technologies. Read More
New Delhi, Dec 01, 2021: Sub-Mission on Agroforestry Scheme is being implemented by this Department since 2016-17 to encourage tree plantation on farm land in a complementary and integrated manner with crops and livestock, to help the farmers to get additional income and make their farming systems more climate resilient and adaptive.Read More