homereleases2020040303 April 2020President's SecretariatPresident and Vice President Hold Discussions with Governors, LGs and Administrators of States and UTs on COVID-19 Response03 April 2020Vice President's SecretariatVice President urges Governors/ Lt. Governors to advice religious leaders to not hold any congregations/ functions03 April 2020Prime Minister's OfficeTelephone conversation between Prime Minister and PM of Israel03 April 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM interacts with Sportspersons03 April 2020Prime Minister's OfficeText of PM's address to the nation03 April 2020Prime Minister's OfficeText of PM's address to the nation03 April 2020Election CommissionECI further defers Rajya Sabha poll in view of COVID-19;03 April 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareSteps being taken by the Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers’ Welfare for smooth harvesting of Rabi Crop and sowing of summer crop03 April 2020Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersIndian Potash Limited donates 5 crore rupees to PM-CARES fund taking Fertiliser PSUs contribution to Rs 32 crore03 April 2020Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersThere is no dearth of medical supplies across the country to fight COVID-19-Gowda03 April 2020Ministry of Civil AviationOver 1 lakh km of aerial distance covered by Lifeline UDAN flights03 April 2020Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public DistributionFCI ensures uninterrupted food grain supplies across the country during the lockdown due to COVID-19 outbreak03 April 2020Ministry of Corporate AffairsTrishikhar Ventures proposes acquisition of 18.951% of the Religare Health Insurance Co. Ltd. through CCI Green Channel03 April 2020Ministry of DefenceIndia Fights COVID-19 Goa Naval Area Extends Support to those In Need03 April 2020Ministry of DefenceIAF Continues Its Support Towards Fight Against Coronavirus (COVID-19)03 April 2020Ministry of DefenceDRDO develops equipment for effective sanitisation of public spaces03 April 2020Ministry of DefenceArmed Forces working hand-in-hand with civilian authorities in fight against COVID-19;03 April 2020Ministry of Development of North-East RegionNorth Eastern Region's international border (Approx 5500 km) has been effectively closed to enforce lockdown: Dr Jitendra Singh03 April 2020Ministry of EducationUnion HRD Minister interacts through Video Conference with heads, teachers and students of several universities, colleges and schools across the country on COVID- 1903 April 2020Ministry of EducationUnion HRD Minister launches MHRD AICTE COVID-19 Student Helpline Portal developed by AICTE in New Delhi03 April 2020Ministry of EducationMinistry of HRD writes to UGC, AICTE, NCTE, NIOS, NCERT and KVS how to stay safe amid COVID-19 threat03 April 2020Ministry of Electronics & ITShri Sanjay Dhotre launched Hack the Crisis – India, an Online Hackathon to find working solutions for overcoming COVID 19 pandemic03 April 2020Ministry of FinanceAuction for Sale (Re-Issue) of ‘New Government Stock 2022’, Auction for Sale (Re-issue) of ‘6.45% Government Stock 2029’, and ‘New Government Stock 2060’.03 April 2020Ministry of FinanceRepayment of 7.80% GS202003 April 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareUpdates on COVID-1903 April 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareDr. Harsh Vardhan visits Dr. RML and Safdarjung Hospitals to personally take stock of preparedness to overcome COVID-19; also interacts with patients03 April 2020Ministry of Home AffairsMHA clarifies on ground level issues being faced by States in ensuring smooth flow of supply chain of Essential Items during National Lockdown to fight COVID-1903 April 2020Ministry of Home AffairsMHA issues an Addendum to exempt Shops of Agricultural machinery, spare parts & repair; Truck repair shops and Tea industry from Lockdown Restrictions to fight COVID-1903 April 2020Ministry of Home AffairsMHA writes to States to ensure Smooth Harvesting and Sowing Operations, while maintaining Social Distancing, during 21-day Lockdown to fight COVID-1903 April 2020Ministry of Home AffairsOn directions of the Prime Minister, Home Ministry approves release of Rs 11,092 crores under State Disaster Risk Management Fund to All States03 April 2020Ministry of Law and JusticeIn wake of lockdown following COVID-19 pandemic, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal begins regular interactive sessions03 April 2020Ministry of Petroleum & Natural GasShri Dharmendra Pradhan Interacts With DNOs About Distribution of LPG Cylinders, and Supply of Free Cylinders to The PMUY Beneficiaries03 April 2020Ministry of PowerPower & RE sector PSUs contributing Rs. 925 Cr. To PM CARES fund03 April 2020Ministry of RailwaysRailways ramps up in in-house production of masks and sanitizers by to supplement the health care efforts of Government of India03 April 2020Ministry of RailwaysIndian Railways gears up its entire machinery in a big way to take comprehensive measures on prevention of COVID-19 virus infection03 April 2020Ministry of Rural DevelopmentDirect cash transfer to women PMJDY account holders under PM Garib Kalyan Package for the month of April 2020 in the light of COVID-19 pandemic03 April 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyHand sanitizer prepared by ARCI provided to police personnel on duty during COVID 19 crisis03 April 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyDST sets up rapid response centre at SINE, IIT Bombay to combat COVID-1903 April 2020Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysShri Mansukh Mandaviya holds video conference with the stakeholders of Ports to deal with COVID-19 situation03 April 2020Ministry of TourismNewly launched Stranded in India portal is assisting stranded foreign tourists in various parts of the country03 April 2020Ministry of Tribal AffairsTRIFED writes to States/UTs regarding combating impact of COVID-19 on NTFP Trade and Tribal Interests03 April 2020PIB HeadquartersPIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-1903 April 2020