Health ministry working on menstrual policy to ensure safe products

The Union Health Ministry is working on formulating a national menstrual hygiene policy that seeks to ensure access to safe and hygienic menstrual products, improve sanitation facilities, address social taboos and foster a supportive environment. Through these measures, the policy strives to break barriers, eliminate stigma and create a society where menstrual hygiene… Continue reading Health ministry working on menstrual policy to ensure safe products

Corporate Affairs ministry examines Sebi’s allegations against Zee Ent

Zee is not aware of any MCA probe and has not received a notice from the ministry, a source aware of the matter told Reuters | (Bloomberg) India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) is examining irregularities in Zee Entertainment Enterprises as alleged by the market regulator, ET Now reported on Friday. The MCA… Continue reading Corporate Affairs ministry examines Sebi’s allegations against Zee Ent

Coal ministry transfers Rs 704 cr upfront payment to 6 coal-bearing states

The Centre has transferred Rs 704 crore upfront payment that it received from the sixth round of coal mine auctions to six states, an official statement said on Thursday. The amount has been transferred to coal-bearing states of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, and West Bengal, the Ministry of Coal statement said.… Continue reading Coal ministry transfers Rs 704 cr upfront payment to 6 coal-bearing states

Education ministry signs 106 MoUs to foster innovation, research, knowledge

The Ministry of Education on Sunday signed 106 MoUs with various esteemed organisations and institutions to foster innovation, research and knowledge exchange in multiple domains, ushering in a new era of collaboration in education and industry-academia linkages. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed on the culmination day of the Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha… Continue reading Education ministry signs 106 MoUs to foster innovation, research, knowledge

Coal ministry developing logistics policy, national coal evacuation plan

The coal ministry is developing a logistics policy for the sector and a national coal evacuation plan with a view to reducing logistics costs, an official statement said on Saturday. An inter-ministerial meeting on logistics was held to review the progress of implementation of the national logistics policy, the statement said adding that… Continue reading Coal ministry developing logistics policy, national coal evacuation plan