Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100) June, 2017

The summary of the Index of Eight Core Industries (base: 2011-12) is given at the Annexure.




PM announces ex-gratia for flood victims of Assam and Rajasthan

PM announces ex-gratia for flood victims of Assam and Rajasthan




PM announces ex-gratia for victims of building collapse in Mumbai

PM announces ex-gratia for victims of building collapse in Mumbai




BSF and NSDC sign MoU on Skill Development

The Border Security Force (BSF) signed an MoU with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) here today in the presence of MoS (Independent Charge) Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Shri Rajiv Pratap Rudy and Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju.




MGNREGA has helped in checking distress migration

The Government today informed that it has taken various steps to check distress migration. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, the Minister of State for Rural Development Shri Ram Kripal Yadav said that the Ministry has been taken steps like giving additional 50 days of unskilled employment under MGNREGA to drought affected areas.