homereleases2020101515 October 2020President's SecretariatTelephone conversation between President of India and President of Turkmenistan15 October 2020President's SecretariatPresident of India pays homage to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary15 October 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM chairs review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against COVID-1915 October 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM pays tributes to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, on his Jayanti15 October 2020AYUSH‘Ayurveda for Covid-19' to be the main theme of 5th Ayurveda Day15 October 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareMahila Kisan Diwas celebrated15 October 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareOpening of new market access for agricultural commodities between India and Bhutan15 October 2020Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers WelfareTwo-day ‘4th India Agricultural Outlook Forum 2020’ webinar inaugurated15 October 2020Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersIndia is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of generic medicines across the world: Shri DV Sadananda Gowda15 October 2020Ministry of Commerce & IndustryINDIA’S FOREIGN TRADE: September 202015 October 2020Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public DistributionMSP Operation during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-2115 October 2020Ministry of CultureMinistry of Culture issues detailed SOPs for cultural functions and programsto facilitate organization of cultural events during the Covid pandemic15 October 2020Ministry of DefenceCelebration of 78th EME Corps Day15 October 2020Ministry of DefenceAppeal to Public to contribute to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund15 October 2020Ministry of EducationUnion Education Minister virtually launches 'KAPILA' Kalam Program for IP Literacy and Awareness Education campaign will bring awareness towards patenting of inventions15 October 2020Ministry of EducationUnion Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' to address the Students of 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme15 October 2020Ministry of EducationUnion Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Inaugurates International Faculty Visitors’ Accommodation at IIT Kharagpur15 October 2020Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change95 percent of Air Pollution in Delhi due to local factors, only 4% by Stubble burning as on today: Shri Prakash Javadekar15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceIssuance Calendar for Marketable Dated Securities for 19th October 2020– 31st March 202115 October 2020Ministry of FinanceFinance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman attends the Plenary Meeting of the International Monetary and Financial Committee of the IMF through video-conference15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceIncome Tax Department carries out searches in Delhi, NCR and Haryana15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceSpecial Window to States for meeting the GST Compensation Cess shortfall15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceTariff Notification No. 100/2020-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceExchange Rate Notification No.99/2020 - Customs (N.T.)15 October 2020Ministry of FinanceMinistry of Finance clarification on Vodafone arbitration appeal15 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareDr. Harsh Vardhan conveys Prime Minister's clarion call of building a Jan-Andolan against COVID to all the members of Indian Red Cross Society15 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareDr Harsh Vardhan chairs Inter-ministerial Meeting to boost ‘Whole of Government’ approach for FSSAI’s ‘Vision 2050’15 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareIndia sets unprecedented record, Doubling Time nearly 73 Days15 October 2020Ministry of Home AffairsNARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU (NCB) affected multiple Pan-India operations wherein Mumbai emerged as major destination15 October 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiJal Jeevan Mission transforms remote villages of Nagaland; Helps improve quality of life by providing tap water in far flung areas through community participation15 October 2020Ministry of Petroleum & Natural GasShri Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to Steel Industry Leaders to work towards making India Atmanirbhar,15 October 2020Ministry of RailwaysMinistry of Railways issues "Policy on Development of Goods-sheds"at small/road-side stations through Private Investment15 October 2020Ministry of RailwaysIn a massive incentive to the farmers, Kisan Rail Freight transportation of notified fruits and vegetables subsidized by 50%15 October 2020Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysGadkari to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for 16 NH projects in Andhra Pradesh tomorrow15 October 2020Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysWork begins on Zozila Tunnel – the longest tunnel road in Asia15 October 2020Ministry of Road Transport & HighwaysGadkari initiates the first blasting at Zozila Tunnel; Say, with honest efforts, we can take our country forward15 October 2020Ministry of Rural DevelopmentMore than 4.31 lakh rural houses and 1.37 lakh water conservation structures, 38287 cattle sheds, 26459 farm ponds, and 17935 Community Sanitary Complexes created by the 16th week of Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan15 October 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyIndia designated Vice-Chair of OECD Working Group on GLP15 October 2020Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysDirectorate General of Shipping notified as National Authority for Ships Recycling15 October 2020Ministry of Skill Development and EntrepreneurshipLeather Sector Skill Council launches SCALE India Android App for Enhanced Quality Assurance under Skill India Mission15 October 2020Ministry of SteelShri Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to Steel Industry Leaders to work towards making India Atmanirbhar,15 October 2020Ministry of TourismUnion Tourism Minister Shri Prahlad Singh Patel holds virtual meeting with 15 State Tourism Ministers/Officials today15 October 2020PIB HeadquartersPIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-1915 October 2020