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IAS officer Ashutosh Niranja re-designated as Director, M/o Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises The Competent Authority has approved the proposal to re-designate 2010-batch officer Ashutosh Niranja of Uttar Pradesh cadre as Director, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises with effect from the date of assumption of charge of the re-designated post and for a period up to 11.10.2028 i.e total tenure of five years under the Central Staffing Scheme. The proposal to re-designate Ashutosh Niranja, a 2010-batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, as the Director of the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises has received approval…

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has requested the nomination of female candidates from various departments within the Central Government, agencies, states, Union Territories, as well as police forces across India and the Central Armed Police Forces for the upcoming International Police Officer Course in the Netherlands, scheduled for April this year. The call for nominations is specifically for the positions of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) and Superintendent of Police (SP). This directive from the MHA comes in response to an invitation from the United Nations' Department of Peace Operations (DPO) to the Permanent Mission of India to the…

Ayodhya administration achieves a world record by installing the longest solar light line in a groundbreaking effort preceding the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. Having successfully completed the installation from Guptar Ghat to Jhunki Ghat, the administration is now extending the solar light line further to Nayaghat. The project aims to connect previously segmented ghats, seamlessly linking them together from Guptar Ghat to Jhunki Ghat. This initiative aligns with the preparations for the Lord Ram Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya, where the Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, will launch a large-scale cleanliness campaign starting from Makar Sankranti. Following…

Commissioner Central GST Audit, Hardeep Batra, praised the `Divine Visuals of Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib` Pictorial Calendar 2024 as a sacred representation of the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Speaking at an event in Ludhiana, he acknowledged the calendar's portrayal of the intricate architecture of Harmandir Sahib, featuring visuals of the Sacred Sarovar, Darshni Deodhi, Dukhbanjni Beri, Historic Bungas, Athsath Tirath, Har ki Pauri, and Nishan Sahib’s of Miri Piri, capturing the spiritual essence of the revered site. Dedicated to the State of Punjab, the calendar was commended by Hardeep Batra for its meaningful and noble representation of Harmandir Sahib. He…

In a major achievement, AGTF, Punjab, in collaboration with central agencies, detained Kailash Khichan, a crucial operative linked to Pakistan-based terrorist Harvinder Singh and USA-based Harpreet Singh. With a criminal history, including cases in Rajasthan and Punjab, Khichan was wanted under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in Fazilka since September 2023. Preliminary interrogation revealed his involvement in supplying weapons on terrorist Rinda's directives to Babbar Khalistan International (BKI) associates for criminal activities in the state. The operation yielded a substantial recovery, including a Chinese pistol and eight live cartridges. Under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's direction, the Punjab Police is committed…

On Thursday, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann forwarded a proposal to the central government for determining the minimum support price (MSP) for 25 kharif crops for the upcoming 2024 season in the state. The proposal specifically highlighted a demand for the paddy price in the next season to be set at Rs. 3284 per quintal. The Punjab government's proposal included the following MSP figures per quintal: Paddy at Rs. 3284, Maize at Rs. 2975, Cotton at Rs. 10767, Moong at Rs. 11555, Mother at Rs. 9385, Arhar at Rs. 9450, and Groundnut at Rs. 8610. Earlier, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann…

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann continued his initiative to establish state-of-the-art libraries in the region by dedicating 14 new ultra-modern libraries in Sangrur districts on Thursday. Constructed at a cost of 4.62 crore, these libraries are part of a visionary effort to foster growth and prosperity in the state. Chief Minister Mann emphasized that this groundbreaking initiative aims to instill a reading culture among the youth, empowering them to become active contributors to the socio-economic development of Punjab. Mann envisions these libraries as transformative entities, shaping the destinies of young individuals into future bureaucrats, scientists, doctors, technocrats, and more.…

Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. (PSPCL) has established a seven-member committee to oversee the daily operations of the 540 MW GVK thermal plant. The committee, led by M R Bansal, the chief engineer of Lehra Mohabbat thermal plant, comprises three superintending engineers—one each from Ropar thermal, Lehra Mohabbat Thermal, and Fuel. Additionally, it includes one chief auditor and two executive engineers responsible for managing the operations and maintenance (O&M) activities of the GVK thermal plant on a day-to-day basis. PSPCL is in the process of taking over the plant once all the necessary formalities are completed. The corporation has formally…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted a roadshow in Nashik, Maharashtra, on Friday, where he was enthusiastically welcomed by a joyous crowd lining the streets. The crowd waved and showered flowers at the Prime Minister's motorcade. Accompanying him in the motorcade were Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar. Later in the day, the Prime Minister is scheduled to offer prayers at Shree Kalaram Mandir in Nashik and inaugurate various development projects in the state. He will also inaugurate and address the 27th National Youth Festival, addressing around one lakh youth participants. The…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that he will initiate a special 11-day ritual starting today until January 22, coinciding with the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the new idol of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya's Ram Temple. In an audio message shared on the social media platform X, PM Modi expressed his gratitude for being a witness to this `historic` and `auspicious` occasion. With only 11 days remaining for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, PM Modi stated that he feels fortunate to represent all Indians during the consecration. Despite his busy schedule and responsibilities, he emphasized his commitment to follow all…