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Ministry of Power issues order for waiver of ISTS charges on transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects as a further step to realise the Government’s commitment to achieve its power requirement from renewable energy sources

In a further step to realise the Government of India’s commitment to achieve its power requirement from renewable energy sources, Ministry of Power has issued an order for the waiver of Inter-State Transmission system (ISTS) charges on transmission of electricity generated from new hydro-power projects. The said waiver is already available to solar and wind power projects. Government has set an ambitious plan to have 500 GW of generation capacity from non-fossil energy based sources by 2030. Hydro power projects, being clean, green and sustainable will be of paramount importance in our clean energy transition ... Read more

Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Issues Guidelines for Platform Services offered by Multi-System Operators.

1.         The Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994, permit Multi-System Operators (MSOs) to transmit their own programming service, either directly to their own subscribers or through one or more Local Cable Operators. These own programming services referred to as ‘Platform Services (PS)’, which also include most ‘local-channels’, are exclusive programming services being generated at local level offered by MSOs. 2.         In accordance to the Rule 6(6) of the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994; this Ministry on 30.11.2022 has issued the guidelines in respect of ‘Platform Services’ provided by MSOs in India. These Guidelines ... Read more

Ministry of Culture partners with Kathakar under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav to take storytelling among the people.

Highlights This year Kathakar partners with Ministry of Culture under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. The event will be organised on 26th  November  at Amphitheatre Central Vista India Gate from 4pm to 7:30 pm as Kalanjali. The festival will showcase in its pristine physical form amazing stories and music by Indian and International storytellers from seven countries Puppets, dance, or even musical instruments are used as props to help the narrator make storytelling more impactful. The 15th ... Read more

Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying announces National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022

Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying announced the National Gopal Ratna Awards 2022 today. The Award is conferred in three categories, namely, Best Dairy Farmer Rearing Indigenous Cattle/buffalo Breeds, Best Artificial Insemination Technician (AIT) and Best Dairy Cooperative/ Milk Producer Company/ Dairy Farmer Producer Organization). After following due procedure, the Department of Animal Husbandry is hereby declaring the winners in each category as under:   S. No. Category Name of the applicants selected Rank ... Read more

Ministry of Railways showcasing its achievements and progress with the theme of ‘Ayodhya Railway Station’ at IITF pavilion

The Ministry of Railways is participating in the 41st India International Trade Fair (IITF) – 2022 being organised from 14th to 27th November 2022 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The Ministry has set up a pavilion in Hall no. 5 with the theme of ‘Ayodhya Railway Station’. Many facets of Indian Railways have been highlighted, where various themes have been displayed with their technological & structural advances through photos, translites, models, etc. The Railway pavilion boasts the grandeur of the new look of Ayodhya Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh, a sports gallery exhibiting ... Read more