homereleases2020102929 October 2020President's SecretariatPRESIDENT’S MILAD-UN-NABI GREETINGS29 October 2020Vice President's SecretariatVice President condoles the demise of Shri Keshubhai Patel29 October 2020Vice President's SecretariatVice President greets people on the eve of Milad-un-Nabi29 October 2020Vice President's SecretariatDevelopment and environment conservation should go hand in hand – Vice President29 October 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM strongly condemns terrorist attacks inside a church in Nice, France29 October 2020Prime Minister's OfficeEnglish rendering of PM’s message on the demise of Shri Keshubhai Patel29 October 2020Prime Minister's OfficePM condoles the passing away of former CM of Gujarat, Keshubhai Patel29 October 2020CabinetCabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Japan on cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies29 October 2020CabinetCabinet approves the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Cambodia on cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine29 October 2020Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)Cabinet approves Externally Aided Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project – Phase II and Phase III29 October 2020Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)Cabinet approves Extension of Norms for Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials29 October 2020Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA)Cabinet approves Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies under Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme - Revision of ethanol price for supply to Public Sector OMCs for Ethanol Supply Year 2...29 October 2020Ministry of Chemicals and FertilizersGuidelines of PLI schemes to promote domestic production of bulk drugs and manufacturing of medical devices ‘Revised’29 October 2020Ministry of Commerce & IndustryIndex of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100) for September, 202029 October 2020Ministry of Commerce & IndustryNational Productivity Council gets Accreditation conforming to ISO 17020:201229 October 2020Ministry of CommunicationsCabinet approves Memorandum of Cooperation between India and Japan on cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies29 October 2020Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public DistributionMSP Operations during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-2129 October 2020Ministry of DefenceAnnual Flight Safety Trophy Awarded to Army Aviation Unit Deployed in Jammu and Kashmir29 October 2020Ministry of DefenceIndian Army launches a Software for Infrastructure Management29 October 2020Ministry of DefenceArmy launches Secure Application for Internet (SAI)29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceDGGI Gurugram arrests man for forging input tax credit of around Rs 392 crore29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceIncome-tax Exemption for payment of deemed LTC fare for non-Central Government employees29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceIncome Tax Department conducts searches in Uttar Pradesh29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceCGST officials bust racket for generating fraudulent input tax credit through fake billing of around Rs 1,278 crore29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceTariff Notification No.103/2020-Customs(N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver- Reg.29 October 2020Ministry of FinanceMonthly Review of Accounts of Union Government of India upto the month of September, 2020 for the Financial Year 2020-2129 October 2020Ministry of FinanceIncome Tax Department conducts searches in Tamil Nadu29 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareUnion Health Secretary reviews the status of and public health response measures to COVID-19 in West Bengal, Delhi and Kerala29 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareCabinet approves the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Cambodia on cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine29 October 2020Ministry of Health and Family WelfareIndia registers exponential rise in Testing29 October 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiJal Shakti Ministry reviews implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in Kerala29 October 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiUnion Cabinet approves nationwide project for rehabilitation and improvement of dams worth Rs. 10,211 crore29 October 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiCabinet approves Externally Aided Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project – Phase II and Phase III29 October 2020Ministry of Jal ShaktiGujarat provides over 8.5 lakh household tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission; Covers over 76% of population and aims to achieve universal coverage by 202229 October 2020Ministry of Petroleum & Natural GasCabinet approves Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies under Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme - Revision of ethanol price for supply to Public Sector OMCs for Ethanol Supply Year 2...29 October 2020Ministry of Petroleum & Natural GasShri Dharmendra Pradhan invites Global Oil & Gas and Other Energy Majors to Partner India in its Multi-Pathway Energy Transition29 October 2020Ministry of PowerPower Secretary and CMD, NHPC visit Salal Power Station of NHPC29 October 2020Ministry of PowerNTPC commences Vigilance Awareness Week across its Power Stations29 October 2020Ministry of RailwaysIndian Railways launches OPERATION MERI SAHELI29 October 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyDr Harsh Vardhan Launches DST initiative SERB – POWER (Promoting Opportunities for Women in Exploratory Research)29 October 2020Ministry of Science & TechnologyWorld’s first scientoon book “Bye Bye Corona”on Coronavirus released by Governor of UP, Ms. Anandi Ben29 October 2020Ministry of Ports, Shipping and WaterwaysShipping Ministry issues draft “Coastal Shipping Bill, 2020” for public consultation29 October 2020Ministry of TextilesCabinet approves Extension of Norms for Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials29 October 2020Ministry of Youth Affairs and SportsSAI will fund boarding and lodging of badminton players quarantined in Germany29 October 2020Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports96 percent athletes report to SAI NCOEs, resume training for Olympic 202429 October 2020Ministry of Youth Affairs and SportsUnion Sports Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju and actor Vidyut Jammwal to flag off 200-km long ‘Fit India Walkthon’ with ITBP29 October 2020PIB HeadquartersPIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-1929 October 2020