Gradual outsourcing of maintenance functions of CPWD for developing core competency

A Study commissioned by the Government has recommended gradual outsourcing of ‘maintenance functions’ of the construction major, Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to reputed private agencies for improving user services, establishing benchmarks and image improvement.




Ministry of Railways Signs two Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with Swiss Confederation (Switzerland)

Two MoUs have been signed in the course of the visit of President of the Swiss Confederation, Mrs. Doris Leuthard to India on today i.e.31.8.2017 between Ministry of Railways and Swiss Confederation.




Remembering a Retired Warhorse

01 September 2017 marks the 60 years of induction of the English Electric Canberra in the Indian Air Force.




Impact of Demonetisation on Black Money, Widening of Tax Base and Direct Tax Collections

The Government of India launched a concerted drive against black money with Demonetisation being an important step in that direction.




National Nutrition Week to be observed from 1st to 7th September

The National Nutrition Week will be observed throughout the country from 1st to 7th September.