Inequality is the number one risk: Vice President

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that the inequality is the number one risk because it is associated with a rise in populism and threatens the cohesiveness of countries. He was delivering the inaugural address at the First Edition of the Huddle, A Three-day Conclave




Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production and Use-Based Index for the Month of December, 2016 (Base 2004-05=100)

Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production and Use-Based Index for the Month of December, 2016
(Base 2004-05=100)




Harnessing Solar Energy is crucial, says President

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the first phase of a Solarization Project in the President’s Estate today




Second National Conclave on Mines and Minerals to be held in the National Capital on 15 February 2017

The Ministry of Mines organized the first National Conclave on Mines & Minerals on 4-5 July 2016 at Raipur jointly with the Govt. of Chhattisgarh.




Water Level of 91 Major Reservoirs of the country goes down by one per cent

The Water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on February 9, 2017 was 74.977 BCM, which is 48% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs. This was 48% of the week ending 02 February 2017, 127% of the storage of corresponding period of last year and 102% of storage of average of last ten years.