MoS Dr Jitendra Singh chairs a meeting on GST rollout in Northeast

The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that GST will bring down tax on several goods and contrary to a perception held in certain quarters, the rollout of GST from 1st of July will bring a huge relief to the poor and lower middle class by resulting in a tax rate lower than the present tax rate.



President of India receives first copy of book ‘Garuda Purana’ published by All India Kashiraj Trust

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee received the first copy of book ‘Garuda Purana’ (Critical Edition) published by All India Kashiraj Trust today (June 19, 2017) at Rashtrapati Bhavan.



PM welcomes the first Air Freight Corridor flight from Kabul to India; thanks President Ghani for the initiative

PM welcomes the first Air Freight Corridor flight from Kabul to India; thanks President Ghani for the initiative



Dr. Mahesh sharma Chairs 3rd meeting of National Medical and wellness Tourism Board

The Third Meeting of the National Medical and Wellness Tourism Board was held today under the chairmanship of Dr Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism and Culture here today.



Foreign Exchange Earnings (In Rupee and US $ Terms) Through Tourism in India in May 2017

Ministry of Tourism estimates monthly Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEEs) through tourism in India, both in rupee and dollar terms. Based on the credit data of Travel Head from Balance of Payments of RBI.