Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Independence Day speech from Red Fort on Tuesday said that the government has plans to increase the number of 'Jan Aushadhi Kendras' from 10,000 to 25,000.
The PM's address emphasized the crucial role of a human-centric approach in achieving global development, a lesson underscored by the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, besides delving into the progress made by the country so far in various spheres, made a few new announcements for its 140 crore people.
Speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the 77th Independence Day on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the launch of the ‘Vishwakarma Yojana’, in the coming days.
The portal, named SuSwagatam, allows visitors, litigants, counsel, judicial law clerks, staff, parties in the cases, and journalists to apply for electronic passes online.
According to an official statement from the Ministry of Culture, the unique exhibition on Lambani embroidery patches was inaugurated at the Yeduru Basavanna complex, Hampi by Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Coal and Mines, Prahlad Joshi.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two persons, including an assistant at Passport seva Kendra for allegedly demanding bribe to issue a passport.
The imposter has been identified as Rashmi Ranjan Bhuyan, a native of Kendrapara district residing at Sundarpada in Bhubaneswar. He was arrested on the basis of a written complaint filed by the victim, Ranjan Jena, for trashing and assaulting in a police uniform.
Jaishankar called on passport-issuing authorities in India and abroad to join him in renewing the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)'s pledge to provide passport and related services to people in a "timely, reliable, accessible, transparent and efficient manner."
In a high-level meeting held on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the progress of ongoing projects related to the renovation and beautification of the holy Naimisharanya Dham and nearby tourist places.
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) said that around 10,000 Jan Aashaadha Kendras are expected to be functional across the country by the end of the year.