Water level of 91 major reservoirs of the country goes down by Two per cent

The water storage available in 91 major reservoirs of the country for the week ending on March 23, 2017 was 54.962 BCM, which is 35% of total storage capacity of these reservoirs. This percentage was at 37 for the week ending on March 16, 2017. The level of March 23, 2017 was 132% of the storage of corresponding period of last year and 101% of storage of average of last ten years.



PM hands over chaadar to be offered at Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

PM hands over chaadar to be offered at Dargah of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti



Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 49.64 per bbl on 23.03.2017

The international crude oil price of Indian Basket as computed/published today by Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas was US$ 49.64 per barrel (bbl) on 23.03.2017. This was higher than the price of US$ 49.44 per bbl on previous publishing day of 22.03.2017.



Shri Singh launch Coffee Table Book titled “50 Years – The Great Indian Milk Revolution”

The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Radha Mohan Singh said that the growth in dairy production is the result of dairy cooperative societies’ hard work. Shri Singh said it at the launch of Coffee Table Book titled “50 Years – The Great Indian Milk Revolution” commemorating



Consultative Committee on Labour and Employment Discusses Child Labour

The meeting of the Consultative Committee attached to the Ministry of Labour and Employment was held here last evening.