Apprentices will continue to get their full stipend during COVID-19 Lockdown”: Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey

New Delhi, All establishments shall pay full stipend as applicable to the apprentices engaged under both designated and optional trade. Reimbursement of stipend to establishments under NAPS shall be paid by the Government for the lockdown period as per the NAPS guidelines As a part of the Government’s commitment to fight the spread of the […]

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Indian Railways ready to modify 20000 coaches which can accommodate upto 3.2 lac possible beds for isolation needs

New Delhi, As part of COVID-19 preparedness, it has been decided by Indian Railways that it would be prepared to modify 20000 coaches into quarantine/ isolation coaches to augment the quarantine facilities being created in the country. In this connection consultations were held with Armed Forces Medical Services, Medical Department of various Zonal Railways, and […]

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Army Wives Welfare Association provides 3,700 food packets to the needy in Delhi

New Delhi, Army Wives Welfare Organisation (AWWA) today handed over 2,500 food packets to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi for distribution to the needy people during lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some 1,200 food packets were handed over yesterday. The food packet distribution free of charge will continue for five days. […]

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Coronavirus: A Resilient Supply Chain Is Need of the Hour by Amitabh Kant & Kowthamraj, NITI Aayog

Coronavirus has impacted millions and killed over thirty thousand people already across the globe since its emergence in Wuhan, China, in December last year. It has forced people to quarantine, socially distance themselves and compelled nations to lock down their populations. It will cause the biggest destruction to global economy ever witnessed, leading to a […]

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FM announces Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore relief package for the poor to help them fight the battle against Corona

New Delhi, 26 March, 2020: Insurance cover of Rs 50 Lakh per health worker fighting COVID-19 to be provided under Insurance Scheme 80 crore poor people will to get 5 kg wheat or rice and 1 kg of preferred pulses for free every month for the next three months 20 crore women Jan Dhan account […]

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Bihar Board 12th Result declared, the overall pass percentage 80.44%

Bihar Board declared the Bihar 12th Result 2020 for the Intermediate Board Exam yesterday on 24th March 2020. The Board declared the result only online and was made available to all the students via the official exam website i.e. biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in and onlinebseb.in. Bihar School Examination Board’s Intermediate (I.Sc, I.Com & I.A.) board examination results have […]

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PM Modi called for a complete lockdown in India for 21 days

The COVID-19 epidemic has affected many countries and the World Health Organisation has declared it ‘Pandemic’. Government of India (GOI) has been taking several proactive preventive and mitigating measures starting with progressive tightening of international travel, issue of advisories for the members of the public, setting up quarantine facilities, contact tracing of persons infected by […]

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PM appeals to citizens to strictly adhere to lockdown

PM Modi today lamented that people are not taking the lockdown in the country seriously. In a tweet Shri Modi appealed to the people to save their family members and themselves by strictly adhering to the directions being given by the State and Central Governments. He requested the State Governments to make people adhere to […]

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