Maharashtra to become Open Defecation Free by March 2018

The Chief Secretary of Maharashtra, Shri Swadhin Kshatriya has conveyed to the Centre that the State will be declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) by March 2018. He said this in a meeting with the Secretary, Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Shri Parameswaran Iyer, in Mumbai, and mentioned that Maharashtra is on track to achieve this goal.




Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 55.82 per bbl on 03.02.2017

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$ 55.82 per barrel (bbl) on 03.02.2017.




Press Note : Schedule for bye-election to fill casual vacancy in the Lok Sabha from 2 – Amritsar Parliamentary Constituency of Punjab – Regarding.

There is a clear vacancies in Lok Sabha from 2 – Amritsar Parliamentary Constituency of Punjab, which need to be filled up:




Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to observe 28th Road Safety Week starting 9th January ; Launch of e-Challan and m-Parivahan Apps, Road Safety Walk and Essay Competition for School Children some of the highlights

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways is organizing 28th Road Safety Week from 9th to 15th January 2017 with the objective of spreading awareness about the issue.




NCB stops big consignments of drugs and intercepts two swallowers

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) had put all its machinery on action on the eve of New Year when drugs are widely used in rave parties. Acting on this task, Delhi Zonal Unit of Narcotics