Thursday 11 March 2010 Government 2.0: The Road Ahead

Policy

Pilot project for translucent LPG cylinders

The proposed translucent fibre glass cylinders will be the launched in Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai and Pune initially

India announces scholarships for NRIs

The scholarships will cover 75 per cent of the institutional cost which includes tuition fee, hostel fee and other institutional charges

Women's Bill to be tabled on Monday

It has been pending for over 13 years and was first brought to parliament by the HD Deve Gowda government in 1996

Cabinet clears Seeds Bill

It mandates registration of all varieties of seeds for sale

Gujarat to bring class 8 in primary schools

The move is expected to throw open job avenues to an additional 45,000 Bachelor of Education (B Ed) teachers over the next three years

New excise policy to fetch Punjab Rs 500Cr more

The government is expecting the volume of sales to go up in the next financial year as the quota for country liquor has been increased by 15 per cent

India to enact food security law soon

Under the law 25 kg of rice or wheat at Rs 3 to each family below the poverty line would be given

UP exempts new factories from electricity duty

The decision is aimed at attracting new entrepreneurs and industries to the state

Orissa to set up Child Rights Commission soon

The six-member commission would take up cases related to child rights violations

India unveils new fertiliser policy

It is directed at making innovative fertiliser products available to farmers at reasonable prices

 
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