Vice President calls for bridging digital divide to ensure equitable education

The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called for bridging the digital divide to achieve universal primary education and ensure equitable secondary and higher education. Releasing the book, ‘Future of Education-Nine Megatrends’ virtually through a video conference, he said “technology opens up new possibilities but also makes us realize the big digital divide in … Read more

Implementation of Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 and Rules made from 1st July, 2020 for Rationalized Collection Mechanism of Stamp Duty across India with respect to Securities Market Instruments

The Amendments in the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 brought through Finance Act 2019 and Rules made thereunder will come into effect from tomorrow, i.e. 1st July, 2020 vide notifications dated 30th March, 2020. In order to facilitate ease of doing business and to bring in uniformity of the stamp duty on securities across States and thereby build … Read more

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah congratulated Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for extending Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana till November which would provide free ration to the poor

Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah congratulated Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi for extending Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana till November which would provide free rations to the poor.   In his tweets, after Prime Minister’s address to the nation, Shri Amit Shah expressed his gratitude towards the hardworking farmers and honest taxpayers of … Read more

PIB Regional Office, Chandigarh of M/o I&B organises webinar on Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat showcasing rich culture & heritage of paired states Himachal Pradesh & Kerala

Regional office of Press Information Bureau, Chandigarh, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India  organised a webinar on Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat which beautifully showcased the rich culture & heritage of paired states Himachal Pradesh & Kerala under Ek Bharat Sreshtha Bharat. The webinar was moderated by Smt. Devpreet Singh, ADG, PIB, Ministry of … Read more