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Premium payment period for Postal Life Insurance & Rural Postal Life Insurance extended upto 30th April 2020

Premium payment period for Postal Life Insurance & Rural Postal Life Insurance extended upto 30th April 2020

In view of the threat posed by the outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19), and the complete lockdown across India, Directorate of Postal Life Insurance(PLI), Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications has given an extension of period for payment of their due premium of March 2020 upto 30th April 2020 without …

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Transportation of essential commodities to various parts of the country by Indian Railways continues at full speed

Transportation of essential commodities to various parts of the country by Indian Railways continues at full speed

While the country is completely locked down due to the pandemic of Coronavirus, Indian Railways continues to work round the clock to ensure availability of essential commodities through its uninterrupted freight services. On 28th March 2020, total 695 rakes/35942 wagons were loaded out of which 442 rakes/24412 wagons were loaded …

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Covid 19: Appreciates IT professionals and Workers for providing seamless services to the fellow citizens

Covid 19: Appreciates IT professionals and Workers for providing seamless services to the fellow citizens

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged people not to panic and avoid unnecessary travels. While asking everyone to listen to the advise given by doctors, PM said all those who have been told to stay in home quarantine should follow the instructions. In a series of tweets PM said, …

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Govt caps prices of hand sanitizers, masks; States/UTs asked to maintain essential supplies

Govt caps prices of hand sanitizers, masks; States/UTs asked to maintain essential supplies

Government has issued orders to cap the retail prices of hand sanitizers at Rs. 100 per bottle of 200 ml. Retail prices of surgical mask (3 ply) shall not be more than Rs. 10 and that of mask (2 ply) shall not be more than Rs. 8 per piece. Melt …

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Regulation of train services by Indian Railways on 22.03.2020 (Sunday) during Janta Curfew in the wake of COVID-19

Regulation of train services by Indian Railways on 22.03.2020 (Sunday) during Janta Curfew in the wake of COVID-19

Keeping in view the fact that the demand for rail travel will be vastly reduced during the Janta Curfew i.e. 07:00 AM to 09:00 PM on 22.03.2020 (Sunday), Indian Railways has advised Zonal Railways to regulate train services as follows:- A. Suburban services in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai and Secunderbad: …

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PM Narendra Modi interacted with the leaders of Pharma industry via video conferencing.

PM Narendra Modi interacted with the leaders of Pharma industry via video conferencing.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that pharma producers and distributors have a crucial role to play in combating the challenge of COVID-19. He said that not only does the industry need to ensure maintenance of supply lines of essential medicines, medical kits and equipments, but at the same time should try …

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Appeal to observe Janta curfew tomorrow from 7 AM to 9 PM

In an effort to prevent the spread of the virus, appeal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being recalled to observe Janta curfew tomorrow on 22 March from 7 AM to 9 PM. To salute the efforts of those providing selfless service to the nation during this trying times, appeal …

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TRIFED Launches transformational “Tech For Tribals” program in partnership with Institutes of National Importance (INIs) to develop Tribal entrepreneurship

TRIFED Launches transformational “Tech For Tribals” program in partnership with Institutes of National Importance (INIs) to develop Tribal entrepreneurship

A game changing and unique project aimed to transform 5 crore Tribal Entrepreneurs under the name “Tech for Tribal” has been launched by TRIFED. It was launched on 19thMarch 2020 by TRIFED and IIT-Kanpur along with IIT-Roorkee, IIM Indore, Kalinga Institute of Social Science, Bhubaneshwar and SRIJAN, Jaipurin the first …

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Lok Sabha passes Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020

Lok Sabha passes Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020

Lok Sabha passed the Indian Institutes of Information Technology Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in New Delhi today. The Indian Institutes of Information Technology Act of 2014 and Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Public-Private Partnership) Act, 2017 are the unique initiatives of the Government of India to impart knowledge in the …

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Railways announces slew of measures to discourage non-essential travel

Railways announces slew of measures to discourage non-essential travel

Indian Railways has taken a slew of measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 virus. The measures are being implemented across all the zones and relate to dis-incentivizing non- essential travel, a proactive outreach and communication campaign and reduction in the number of trains with low occupancies. These measures are …

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