New Delhi, June 17(BPNS) In a year completely marred by Covid-19 pandemic, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has recorded its highest-ever turnover. In the year 2020-21, KVIC registered a gross annual turnover of Rs. 95,741.74crores, as compared to Rs. 88,887 crores turnover in 2019-20, thus, registering an increase of 7.71%. KVIC’s record performance in […]

New Delhi, June 17(BPNS) Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today chaired a high-level virtual meeting with Associations representing Business Corporate entities and select PSUs to discuss voluntary crowd-funding for treatment and care of patients suffering from Rare Diseases, and for TB Free Corporate spaces, here today. At the outset, the […]

New Delhi, June 17(BPNS) Union minister for defence,Rajnath Singh dedicated to the nation 12 roads, built by Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in the Northern and Eastern border areas on June 17, 2021, in the presence of Chief Minister of Assam Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu, Union Minister of State […]

Chennai,June 17(BPNS)Road accidents are on the rise in Tamil Nadu after the opening of TASMAC liquor shops following relaxations in lockdown.In Stanley Government Medical. In colleges, Chennai, there is a large number of cases brought for surgery, and ninety.percentage of these cases are due to road accidents.A senior orhtopedic surgeon with the hospital while speaking […]

Chennai, June 17(BPNS) The  Tamil Nadu State Construction Labourers welfare board is all set to fund the vaccination drive of the construction labourers across the state. The welfare board  has a cash surplus of 3000 crores which is collected as 1% Cess levied from project sites across the state. It is to be noted that […]

Chennai, June 17(BPNS) Child Psychologists are of the opinion that Children under 13 years of age are in the grip of anxiety following the extended closure of schools and without meeting classmates and friends following the Covid -19 pandemic. Dr Vidya Ramaswamy, a Child Psychologist at a Private hospital in Chennai while speaking to BPNS […]

Chennai, June 17(BPNS) People of Chennai and its suburbs are putting off their travel plans and not taking job offers following the delay in uploading vaccine certificates. Vaccine proof is mandatory for traveling to several foreign destinations and with pleasure trips abroad ruled out, those planning to travel abroad are certainly  job seekers or those […]

Chennai, June 17(BPNS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin has announced schemes for kuruvai cultivation. In an official statement on Thursday, the Chief minister’s office said that the scheme aims to provide equipment subsidies and inputs to the farmers in the kuruvai cultivation in the Cauvery delta region. The state government is announcing this package after […]

Chennai, June 17(BPNS) AIADMK chief coordinator and former Chief Minister O Panneerselvam has demanded increased vaccination in the state of Tamil Nadu as a preacuationary measure against the possible third wave of the Covid-19, pandemic. In an official statement, the Deputy Leader of Opposition said that the people of the state must be made aware […]