100% Neem Coating of Urea improves Soil Health, boosts Yields and curbs Diversion: DACFW Study

Minister of State for Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizers, Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya, while giving a written reply to a question on benefits of Neem Coated Urea in Rajya Sabha today




Centre approves construction of 10 Million MT capacity Silos by the end of year 2019-20

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has awarded contracts for creation of 1.6 Million MT silos and State Governments have completed/awarded contracts for 2.15 Million MT silos. Thus, contracts for silos of 3.75 Million MT have been awarded.




Hallmarking of Gold & Silver items

The Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 has enabling provisions for making hallmarking of precious metal articles mandatory by the Central Government.




Sale of Bottled Water at One Rate

Vide its order dated 01 February, 2016 the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, New Delhi




3355 cases of missing/sighted children closed on the Khoya-Paya Portal till date

The Ministry of Women and Child Development has developed web portals “TrackChild” and “Khoya-Paya” to track the missing and found children.