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Drone corporation to help departments get aerial surveys done: Khattar
Under the programme, 100 drones will be procured in the first phase. The equal number of drones will be procured in the next phase, he told reporters here on the completion of 600 days of the BJP-JJP government.
Any government department can approach the Drone Corporation of Haryana for an aerial survey, he said.
Possible third Covid wave unlikely to affect children, WHO-AIIMS survey reveals
The SARS-CoV-2 sero-positivity rate among children was high and were comparable to the adult population in the survey, which was conducted in five selected states with a total sample size of 10,000. Data of 4,500 participants were taken for the results of the time of midterm analysis from four states of India and more results are likely to come in the next two to three months.
Committee on energy efficiency, low carbon technologies to be set up: Power Minister
“A Committee/Group to be set up having members from all relevant Ministries for implementation of the Roadmap on Energy Efficiency and low carbon technologies,” he said.
The minister said a concerted push for renewables is already underway and a detailed action plan will be developed to identify potential areas. Singh directed to keep the focus on sectors with the highest emissions intensity such as Transport, MSMEs and Power plants.
Cooperation from insurance companies for road safety activities is negligible:Gadkari
”Around 1.5 lakh persons die due to road accidents (every year)… My internal target is before 2024, we will reduce deaths and accidents by 50 per cent,” the Road Transport and Highways Minister said.
Around 50 per cent of road accidents are due to road engineering problems, he pointed out.
DPIIT notifies 74% FDI cap in insurance sector under automatic route
According to a press note issued by the department, the decision will take effect from the date of FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) notification
Shocked by COVID deaths, young Indians rush for life insurance
Industry executives say enquiries about insurance plans have rocketed despite the second wave of infections subsiding, probably due to strong prospects of a third wave given the slow start India made to the mammoth task of vaccinating its people.
Delhi bans soaps, detergents not conforming to latest BIS parameters
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) had in January accepted recommendations of the Yamuna Monitoring Committee (YMC) which had suggested directing the Delhi government to issue orders “prohibiting sale, storage and transportation and marketing of detergents which do not conform to the revised BIS standards”.
The primary reason behind the formation of the toxic foam in the Yamuna is high phosphate content in the wastewater because of detergents used in dyeing industries, dhobi ghats and households, according to an official of the Central Pollution Control Board.
Govt plans Rs 50,000 cr programme to boost health infrastructure: Report
The program will allow companies to access funds for ramping up hospital capacity or medical supplies with the government acting as a guarantor, said the people, who asked not to be identified citing rules. The focus is likely to be on strengthening Covid-19 related health infrastructure in smaller towns,.
Covishield dose interval under discussion: NTAGI Working Group Chairman
“Decision to increase the gap between administering 2 doses of COVISHIELD has been taken in a transparent manner based on scientific data. India has a robust mechanism to evaluate data. It’s unfortunate that such an important issue is being politicised!,” said Vardhan on Twitter.
NHAI makes monthly drone survey mandatory for all NH Projects
Since these videos will be permanently stored on the ‘Data Lake’, they can also be used as evidence during the dispute resolution process before Arbitral Tribunals and Courts.