Daily Archives: March 10, 2016

Application of Minimum Capital Adequacy Norms to State and Central Cooperative Banks

By | March 10, 2016

RBI/2015-16/335 DCBR.CO.RCBD.Cir.No. 12/19.51.012/2015-16 Phalguna 20, 1937 March 10, 2016 The Chairman/Managing Director All State and Central Cooperative Banks Dear Sir / Madam, Application of Minimum Capital Adequacy Norms to State and Central Cooperative Banks (StCBs/DCCBs) Please refer to the circulars RPCD.CO.RF.BC.40/07.38.03/2007-08 dated December 4, 2007 and RPCD.RCB.BC.73/07.51.012/2013-14 dated January 7, 2014 on the captioned subject.… Read More »

Free medical treatment to Acid attack / Rape victims

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All Hospitals should provide free medical treatment to Acid attack/Rape victims under the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 2013 Government of India has set up a dedicated fund called Nirbhaya Fund for implementation of initiatives aimed at enhancing the safety and security for women in the country. The corpus transferred to the Public Account for the… Read More »

Govt steps to Improve Standard of Primary and Secondary Schools

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Steps Taken to Improve Standard of Primary and Secondary Schools Department of School Education and Literacy has two centrally sponsored schemes viz. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) to assist States in universalization of elementary education and the Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) for universal access to secondary education. The Central Government through SSA, supports States/UTs on… Read More »

Fellowship for Research Degrees

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Fellowship for Research Degrees As per the information furnished by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), the number of students pursuing research degrees, including M. Phil and Ph.D who received fellowships, under their schemes, year-wise since 2013, is the following: Year Number of students 2013-14 41970 2014-15… Read More »

Real Estate Bill passed near unanimously by Rajya Sabha

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Real Estate Bill passed near unanimously by Rajya Sabha; MPs say Bill spurs the sector Government lauded for accommodating suggestions of various parties in the Bill Chairman of Select Committee of the House complimented for widest consultations Implications of retrospective application of the Bill and discrimination will be addressed in the Rules, says Shri Venkaiah… Read More »

Ganga Gram Yojana

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Ganga Gram Yojana Under the “Namami Gange” Programme, the government plans to develop the villages located along the main stem of river Ganga which have historic, cultural, and religious and/or tourist importance. Works related to Ganga Grams will encompass comprehensive rural sanitation, development of water bodies and river ghats, construction/ modernization of crematoria etc. The… Read More »

Clean Ganga Fund Rs 87 .69 crore received

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Clean Ganga Fund As part of Namami Gange programme, Government of India has set up “Clean Ganga Fund” for encouraging contributions from Resident Indians, Non-Resident Indians, Persons of Indian Origin, Institutions, and Corporates towards Ganga Rejuvenation. The total contribution received as on 4th March 2016 in Clean Ganga Fund is Rs. 87.69 Crores. As approved… Read More »