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J-K among top 5 states/UTs in forest cover increase: Manoj Sinha
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 4 (ANI): With an increase of 348 square kilometres of forest cover, Jammu and Kashmir ranks among the country's top five states and union territories in terms of increase in forest cover, informed Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday.
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Powers under Part III of IT Rules, 2021 not delegated to states: IB Minist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday wrote to Chief Secretaries of all states and administrators of all Union Territories (UTs) clarifying that the powers under Part III of IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 20
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No new COVID-19 death in 24 States/UTs in last 24 hrs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): In a remarkable achievement in India's fight against the pandemic, twenty-four States and Union Territories including Andhra Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan did not report any COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Wednesday
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GST compensation shortfall released to states, UTs reaches Rs 1.04 lakh cr
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Around 94 per cent of the total estimated GST compensation shortfall has been released to the states and Union Territories. Out of this, an amount of Rs 95,138.08 crore has been released to the states and an amount of Rs 8,861.92 crore has been released to t
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Centre reviews fresh surge in COVID-19 cases in states, UTs; emphasises on
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): In view of a surge in active cases of COVID-19 in some of the states and Union Territories, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting with Chief Secretaries of states and UTs and stressed on the need for effective t
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Need for maintaining caution to overcome pandemic: Home Secretary to state
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): After extending COVID-19 guidelines till March 31, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday wrote to all states and Union Territories and said there is a need for maintaining caution and strict surveillance to fully overcome the pandemic.
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States/UTs roll out Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0, over 29,000 chil
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The States/Union Territories (UTs) have rolled out the first phase of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0 to cover children and pregnant women who missed the routine immunisation during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Central Police Forces routinely sent to poll-bound states, not just West B
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday said that Central Police Forces (CPF) are routinely sent in advance to poll stations for area domination to all the States or Union Territories where Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections are to take place
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Harsh Vardhan launches Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0 which will be conducted in two rounds starting from February 22 and March 22 across 250 districts/urban areas identified in 29 States/Union Territories.
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Foreign diplomats interact with locals in J-K's Budgam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 17 (ANI): A group of 24 diplomats from foreign missions, who arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday, interacted with locals in Magam block of Budgam district, as part of their two-day visit to the Union Territory.
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COVID-19: States, UTs directed to hold mop-up rounds for vaccinating healt
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): In order to give another chance for vaccination to the majority of Health Care Workers (HCWs), the Union Health Ministry has advised states and Union territories to organise mop-up rounds for those who couldn't get covered in the first round of COVID-19 v
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