Press Statement by Prime Minister during his visit to Portugal (June 24, 2017)

Press Statement by Prime Minister during his visit to Portugal (June 24, 2017)




Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Costa launch unique Start-up portal

Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Costa launch unique Start-up portal




India and Portugal: Cooperation from Outer Space to Deep Blue Seas

India and Portugal: Cooperation from Outer Space to Deep Blue Seas




Amarnath Yatra: NDMA conducts mock exercises to improve preparedness

In its efforts to improve preparedness and response mechanisms in the event of a disaster during the upcoming Amarnath Yatra, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) conducted mock exercises simulating various disaster scenarios, along the Amarnath Yatra route today.




Centre Grants Approval for Airport at Jewar in Greater Noida

The Government has granted in-principle approval for a greenfield airport at Jewar in Greater Noida in view of the rapidly growing flying requirements of the NCR region . Announcing this at a press conference in New Delhi today the Minister for Civil Aviation Shri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that the air traffic in the NCR region is growing very fast. From the current level of 62 million passengers per annum, it is expected to reach upto 91 MPPA by 2020 and 109 MPPA by 2024, which would be the saturation point for the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.