New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah will on Tuesday inaugurate the Delhi government’s ambitious drive to plant 70 lakh trees – a campaign that will be supported by the NDMC by organising a “Mega Tree Plantation Drive” at 34 locations, said Vice Chairperson Kuljeet Singh Chahal. Chahal said that under this special campaign, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set a target of planting around 600 trees and 50,000 shrubs. More than 50,000 planting pits have already been p…
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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday chaired a review meeting of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and 100-day campaign with the government of NCT of Delhi, emphasising that while significant efforts have been made under the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, the remaining gap between efforts and outcomes can only be bridged through Jan Bhagidari.The minister stated that tuberculosis elimination cannot be achieved by the health system in isolation and called for a people’s movement wit…
Guwahati, July 1 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday called upon people across the state to actively participate in the week-long Van Mahotsav celebrations by planting at least one sapling, stressing that collective public participation is essential to ensure a greener and more sustainable future. Marking the beginning of Van Mahotsav, the Chief Minister appealed to citizens to devote the power of “Jan Bhagidari” towards increasing the state’s green cover and safeguardin…
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) In a major boost to preparations for the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, the Ministry of AYUSH has announced that registrations on the Yoga Sangam Portal have crossed the six lakh mark, reflecting widespread participation from institutions and communities across India.According to a Ministry of AYUSH press release, the milestone underscores the growing enthusiasm for the nationwide Yoga Sangam initiative, under which organisations across the country will cond…
Hyderabad, June 7 (IANS) Thousands of citizens, athletes, students and fitness enthusiasts participated in a special edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle across Telangana on Sunday as the state celebrated World Bicycle Day with large-scale cycling and fitness activities. The flagship event was held at the Gachibowli Practice Stadium, where Telangana Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla flagged off a cycle rally in the presence of senior ministers, government officials and sports administrators.Organised…
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday launched the “Jal Sanchay Abhiyaan” of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) focused on the rejuvenation of 101water bodies, an official said. Sandhu said, “The first phase will prioritise functional ecological restoration through deep desilting and catchment clearance to maximise groundwater recharge during the monsoon season.”Aligned with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi towards long-term wat…
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said dedication to public service and service to the nation by elected representatives and functionaries of Panchayati Raj and Rural Local Bodies is truly inspiring for everyone. In a message read out at a national event to observe National Panchayati Raj Day in New Delhi, marking 33 years of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, the Prime Minister said active participation of women and youth can make panchayats even more effe…
Jammu, March 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha, on Saturday, directed a large scale crackdown on drug smuggling networks which target youth of the Union Territory (UT). L-G Sinha has reviewed the progress of ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’ (Drug-Free India Initiative) in Jammu and Kashmir, at a high-level meeting at Lok Bhavan Jammu.”Deliberate and sinister efforts are being made to push the youth of Jammu and Kashmir into the abyss of drug addiction. A comprehensive,…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Emphasising the life-saving impact of organ donation, National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) Director Anil Kumar on Sunday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal in the latest episode of Mann Ki Baat as a “noble campaign” that can transform public awareness and participation across the country.Speaking to IANS, after the 131st edition of the monthly broadcast, Anil Kumar said the Prime Minister’s decision to spotlight real-life transpla…
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Union Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Paatil on Tuesday e-launched Jal Seva Aankalan, a Gram Panchayat-led digital drinking water service functionality assessment tool on the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) portal, an official said. The service is a step towards strengthening service delivery and community ownership under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, the official said in a statement.Addressing the gathering,…