National Annual Rural Sanitation Survey 2019

About It is conducted by an independent verification agency . This is the second survey conducted by IVA. IPE Global, in Joint Venture with Hindustan Thompson Ltd represented by Kantar Public, was selected to undertake …

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Year End Review: Ministry of Culture

National Archives of India hosted special exhibition to commemorate 70 years of Accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India. Through this exhibition NAI aimed to portray the historical narrative of Kashmir conflict, sensiti…

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Year End Review: SBM (U) Ministry Of Housing & Urban Affairs

Since April 2018 1612, cities have been declared as ODF thus total number stands 4124. Construction of almost 62 lakh individual households toilets and 5 lakh community and public toilet seats is already over or completi…

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Year End Review 2018: Department of Atomic Energy

Unit-1 of Kaiga Generating Station has registered 941 days of continuous operation surpassing the earlier record of 940 days held by Heysham-2 Unit-8 (610 MWe AGR) of UK. Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant Unit-2 resumed its o…

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Year End Review: Ministry of Space

Manned mission announced named Gaganyaan which will send manned spacecraft to space by 2022 and thus India will be the fourth country to do this. Launches by ISRO: PSLV in its 42nd flight launched 710 kg Cartosat-2 series…

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Year End Review: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

PM Shri Narendra Modi has been awarded the United Nation’s highest environmental honour Champions of the Earth Award. The award was awarded for his pioneering work in championing the International Solar Alliance.

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Year End Review: Ministry of Earth Sciences

The Ministry of Earth Sciences has augmented its High-Performance Computing (HPC) facility by 6.8 PetaFlops which has been installed at two of its constituent units namely IITM, Pune with 4 PF and national Centre for Me…

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Year End Review: Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

The eighteenth All India Whips conference was held on 8th & 9th January 2018 in Udaipur. Amendment to Salary, Allowances of Officers of Parliament Act, 1953 has been made according to which salary of Hon’ble Chairman…

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Year End Review: Ministry of Defence

The 10th edition of biennial “ DefExpo ” was organised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The tagline for the event was “ India: the Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub ”.  Light Combat Aircraft ‘Tejas’ successfully completed its mid fu…

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Swachh Survekshan-2018

Highlights of the survey: Name of the survey -Swachh Survekshan-2018 Announced by - Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Number of Municipalities covered -4,203

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