Ministry-wise PIB releases:BY ANJAN K SAMAL

• President of India condoles the passing away of Cho Ramaswamy
• President of India congratulates ISRO on the successful launch of PSLV-C36/RESOURCESAT-2A into Polar Sun Synchronous Orbit
• President of India Addresses Founder’s Day Celebration of St. Stephen’s College
• PM salutes the soldiers and veterans of Armed Forces, on Armed Forces Flag Day
• PM condoles the demise of Shri Cho Ramaswamy
• PM condoles the loss of lives due to earthquake in Aceh province of Indonesia
• PM congratulates ISRO, on the successful launch of PSLV-C36 / RESOURCESAT-2A
• Change of Holiday on account of Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad
• India International Science Festival (IISF-2016) inaugurated in New Delhi
• PSLV-C36 Successfully Launches RESOURCESAT-2A Remote Sensing Satellite
• Ministerial Conclave on ‘Transforming India – Key Initiatives’ Held at Petrotech-2016
• Global Crude oil price of Indian Basket was US$ 52.07 per bbl on 06.12.2016
• 11 MoUs Signed, Web Portals of 3 Start-Up Funds Launched, and Books and Knowledge Papers Released during PETROTECH 2016
• Clarity on economic reforms roadmap has led to India being called bright spot in global economy, says Shri Arun Jaitley
• Petrotech-2016 awards presented
• EPFO Takes Steps to Cover Contract Workers in Government Departments
• Minister of Railways in the presence of Chief Minister of Jharkhand inaugurates Hazaribagh-Barkakana section of Koderma Ranchi New Railway Line Project
• Price Policy for Rabi Crops for 2016-17 Season-Fixation of Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Toria at Rs 3560 per quintal for 2016-17 season to be marketed in 2017-18.
• PMFBY has provided coverage to 366.64 lakh farmers (26.50%) and at this rate it is likely to exceed the target of 30% coverage for both Kharif and Rabi seasons in 2016-17
• Launch of Veterans Outreach Android App
• Jharkhand Chief Minister calls on Jual Oram various issues on Tribal Welfare Discussed
• Cabinet condoles the demise of Selvi J Jayalalithaa, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
• Cabinet approves Pune Metro Rail Project Phase – 1
• Cabinet approves the proposal of Election Commission for procurement of Control Units and Ballot Units during 2017-18 and 2018-19
• Cabinet approves MoU between India and Vietnam on Cooperation In the field of Information Technology (IT)
• Cabinet approves MoU between India and Afghanistan on Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
• Cabinet approves MoU between India and Thailand on Cooperation in controlling narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
• Cabinet approves MoU between India and United Kingdom (UK) for Cooperation in the Field of Intellectual Property
• Cabinet approves MoU between India and United Kingdom (UK) to support Ease of Doing Business in India
• Expansion of the mandate of Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project Implementation Trust Fund and its re-designation as National Industrial Corridor Development & Implementation Trust for integrated development of Industrial Corridors
• Cabinet approves Reforms to Boost Employment Generation and Exports in the Made-ups Sector
• Cabinet approves Nutrient Based Subsidy rates for Phosphatic and Potassic fertilizers for the year 2016-17
• Haj Programme
• Severe Weather Warnin
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