GOVERNMENT AWAAZ

Economic Affairs Secy Tarun Bajaj gets additional charge of Dept of Revenue

AMN Secretary of Department of Economic Affairs Tarun Bajaj has been given additional charge of Department of Revenue. He has been given additional charge after superannuation of Revenue Secretary Dr Ajay Bhushan Pandey.

Railways hike fares for short distance trains

AMN / NEW DELHI Railways has clarified that slightly higher fares for passenger and other short distance trains were introduced to discourage people from avoidable travels and those which are not most necessary. These fares are fixed at unreserved price of mail and express trains for the same distance. Citing the sudden spike in number … Continue reading Railways hike fares for short distance trains →

Subrahmanyan appointed Chairman of National Safety Council

AMN Mr. S. N. Subrahmanyan has been appointed Chairman of the National Safety Council for a period of three years. His experience is likely to guide the National Safety Council which has a major role to play to ensure safety in work places under new Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 (OSH Code, … Continue reading Subrahmanyan appointed Chairman of National Safety Council →

CBI Launches Agency’s new Updated Website

WEB DESK CBI today launched its revamped Web portal( https://cbi.gov.in ) during Annual Review Conference. An attempt has been made to make the website more visitor friendly, building in new features. Director CBI appreciated the efforts of the team which put in hard work in coming up with the new portal. This newly launched web … Continue reading CBI Launches Agency’s new Updated Website →

President approves 455 Gallantry & other defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel on Republic Day

AMN / NEW DELHI The President Ramnath Kovind has approved awards of 455 Gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others on the eve of 72nd Republic Day celebrations. These include one Mahavir Chakra, 05 Kirti Chakras, 05 Vir Chakras, 07 Shaurya Chakras, 04 Bar to Sena Medal (Gallantry),130 Sena Medal (Gallantry), one … Continue reading President approves 455 Gallantry & other defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel on Republic Day →

Distinguished Service and Gallantry Award Winners on Republic Day 2021

Following naval personnel have been conferred with distinguished/service/gallantry awards on the occasion 26 Jan 2021:- PARAM VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL V ADM R HARI KUMAR, AVSM, VSM V ADM MS PAWAR, AVSM, VSM V ADM SR SARMA, AVSM, VSM ATI VISHISHT SEVA MEDAL R ADM PHILIPOSE GEORGE PYNUMOOTIL, NM R ADM V MOHAN DOSS, VSM R … Continue reading Distinguished Service and Gallantry Award Winners on Republic Day 2021 →

Repeal Agri Laws: Left parties to Govt

AMN / NEW DELHI The Left parties have demanded that the central government must stop being obstinate and immediately convey to the farmers unions that these agri laws will be repealed in the forthcoming budget session of parliament that is meeting this week. Already the government has conveyed its willingness to suspend these laws for … Continue reading Repeal Agri Laws: Left parties to Govt →

Govt extends Disability Compensation to all serving employees

Staff Reporter / NEW DELHI Union Govt has decided to extend Disability Compensation to all serving employees, if they get disabled in the line of duty while performing their service and are retained in service in spite of such disablement. Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Jitendra Singh yesterday said that … Continue reading Govt extends Disability Compensation to all serving employees →

NRA website inviting applications for various posts is ‘fake’: Govt

WEB DESK In an effort to guard against fake news being circulated on various platforms, we bring you our segment on Fact Check and Mythbusters. Government has termed a website claiming to be the official website of the National Recruitment Agency and inviting applications for various posts to be fake. It said, the National Recruitment … Continue reading NRA website inviting applications for various posts is ‘fake’: Govt →

World needs to come together to meet challenges of water sector says Jal Shakti Minister

SUDHIR KUMAR UNION Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said that the world needs to come together to meet the challenges of the water sector in the same way as the world has united in fighting the COVID-19 Pandemic. Addressing the concluding session of the 5th India Water Impact Summit in New Delhi, Mr … Continue reading World needs to come together to meet challenges of water sector says Jal Shakti Minister →