homereleases2020082121 August 2020President's SecretariatPresident of India’s Greetings on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi21 August 2020Vice President's SecretariatVice President greets people on the eve of Ganesh Chaturthi21 August 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM expresses grief over the loss of lives due to fire at Srisailam hydroelectric plant21 August 2020Election CommissionGuidelines for Conduct of General Election/Bye election during COVID-1921 August 2020Election CommissionBye Election to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh21 August 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareUnion Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Shri Narendra Singh Tomar holds discussions with Chief Ministers and State Agriculture Ministers on recent agriculture market reforms and implementation of the Agriculture...21 August 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareSowing area coverage under Kharif crops 8.56% more compared to corresponding period of last year21 August 2020Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersEffective price monitoring system is helping the farmers to get fertilizers at cheaper price: Shri Gowda21 August 2020Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public DistributionDetails of manufacturer, date of expiry, price and other details of the product should be legibly given on packages of all products - Shri Ram Vilas Paswan21 August 2020Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public DistributionShri Ram Vilas Paswan launches online system of Registration and Renewal for Jewellers and online system of recognition and renewal of Assaying and Hallmarking (A&H) Centers21 August 2020Ministry of FinanceIncome Tax Department conducts searches in Bhopal21 August 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareIndia reaches another record of highest single day recoveries21 August 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiJal Jeevan Mission-A novel approach to provide safe drinking water through Community Participation21 August 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiSummary of Rainfall and Flood Situation21 August 2020Ministry of Information & BroadcastingWinners of Short Film Contest on Patriotism Announced21 August 2020Ministry of Labour & EmploymentRelaxation in eligibility criteria and enhancement in the payment of unemployment benefit under Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan yojana of ESIC21 August 2020Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium EnterprisesKVIC Serves Legal Notices to “Khadi Essentials” & “Khadi Global” for Fraudulently Using Brand Name Khadi21 August 2020Ministry of RailwaysTender for manufacturing of 44 sets of semi high speed train set (Vande Bharat) has been cancelled.21 August 2020Ministry of RailwaysRailways enhances Rail Infrastructure and Urban Decongestion in areas near Delhi21 August 2020Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysNHAI launches ‘Harit Path’ a mobile app to monitor plantation along national highways; starts creating user IDs for ROs/PDs/Experts and around 7800 plants geo-tagged so far using App21 August 2020Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysShri Gadkari reviews road projects using modern and green technology; launches mobile app ‘Harit Path'; instructs to ensure E-tagging of plants21 August 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyOral nanomedicine may bring relief for Kala-Azar & other neglected diseases21 August 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyARCI scientists convert tamarind waste & cotton waste to supercapacitor electrodes21 August 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyStudy initiated for low cost COVID 19 detection kit suitable for storage in less stringent conditions in rural areas21 August 2020Ministry of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipIndustrial Training Institute, Berhampur files 3 Patents for COVID-19 related innovations;21 August 2020Ministry of TourismMinistry of Tourism virtually signs an MoU with Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) & FICCI Ladies Organisation(FLO) to promote tourism as sustainable livelihood model for women's economic empowerment21 August 2020Ministry of Tribal AffairsShri Arjun Munda e-inaugurates “Tribes India Showroom” in Mumbai through video conference21 August 2020Ministry of Youth Affairs and SportsNational Sports Awards 2020 announced – Rohit Sharma, Mariyappan T., Manik Batra, Ms Vinesh and Ms Rani bag the Khel Ratna21 August 2020PIB HeadquartersPIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-1921 August 2020