TheElection Commissionhas introduced biometric system for the first time in the ongoing panchayat election to check bogus voting in the state.
State minister, Samrat Choudhary, said the biometric technology was used during the first phase of the panchayat election.
Advocating the system, the minister said it was the best method to stop bogus voting in Elections.
Forest Minister Mohammad Akbar said the construction has been done for water conservation in the forest regions under Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA). They will treat about 12.69 lakh hectares of land.
The Centre gives financial assistance to states under CAMPA to promote afforestation and regeneration activities as a way of compensating for forest land diverted to non-forest uses, the Minister said.
For 2019-20, water conservation works worth Rs 160.95 crores were done and 1,829 km of drains were treated. Around 4.84 hectares of land would benefit from this, he said.
Similarly, for 2020-21, construction works for water conservation is going on. This will cover 4,160 km of drains.
Chouhan will dedicate and perform bhumi-pujan of 45 newly constructed buildings of School Education Department and 71 newly constructed buildings of Tribal Affairs Department at Minto Hall, Bhopal
on Tuesday at 6.30 PM. Tribal Affairs and Scheduled Castes Welfare Minister Meena Singh, Public Works and Cottage and Village Industries Minister Gopal Bhargava and Minister of State for School Education (Independent Charge) and General Administration Inder Singh Parmar will also be present on the occasion.Union micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) minister Narayan Rane said on Monday that the EMPLOYMENT opportunities in theMSME sectoris set to increase inGujarat. He said that theMSMEministry is making efforts to double the employment opportunities in the sector within the next few years.
In Gujarat, the ministry of MSME has
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 576 512">The state tribal development department has formed over 392 clusters with every cluster consisting of 300 Women in the notified tribal areas under the Centres ambitious scheme of Van Dhan Vikas Yojana. The scheme is to promote entrepreneurial skills among tribal women in the state.
The target given to the state was to form 479 clusters which are called Van Dhan Vikas Kendra (VDVK) and are eligible to receive a low-interest loan of Rs 15 lakh to start their own enterprise or start-up.
Five districtsUdaipur, Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Chittorgarh are covered under the scheme providing
livelihood opportunities, skill training, marketplace based on forest and its produce. It has helped over 57,000 tribals in the five districts by providing them with sustainable livelihood opportunities.Toy-train safari will run from Siliguri junction to Rongtong station in West Bengal.
This is the NRFs second attempt to attract tourists and improve tourism business in Darjeeling Himalayan RAILWAY (DHR).
Existing direct DHR Toy train service was discontinued for one and a half years due to covid-19 pandemic.
The Departmentally Related Standing Committee on Development (A) Departments of Assam Legislative Assembly in its report for Excise Department for 2021-22 also said that many “set rules are being flouted” and asked the authorities to enforce them strictly.
The Committee observes that sufficient steps have not been taken by the concerned department in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh in case of influx of liquor.
It must be noted the conviction rate in Odisha is one of the lowest in the country. As per the national crime records bureau (NCRB), the states conviction rate stood at 9.5% in 2015, 10.4% in 2016, 9.3% in 2017, 5.7% in 2018 and 21.5% in 2019.
e-Source will act as an exchange platform to serve as an online marketplace for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
It will also act as a formal supply chain between several stakeholders, including buyers and sellers.
This initiative is being headed by Indo-German Centre for Sustainability (IGCS).
According to IGCS team, problem of E-Waste can be resolved by connecting buyers and sellers of Used and Waste electronic equipment without compromising their interests.
To formalize e-waste handling and management, a novel open-source solution is needed which is data enriched and leveraging the potential of transparency because, e-waste either completely stripped down to get precious metals and other high-value materials or are dumped in landfills, without exploring potential re-use. Such unscientific recycling methods e-waste are harmful for waste handlers as well as Environment.
As per a study, world generates 53.6 million tonnes of e-waste annually. This amount is expected to double in next 16 years. Such waste
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