BHEL to build another unit in Maharashtra
Delhi NCR Enters GRAP Stage-I as AQI Hits 鈥楶oor鈥� Category
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), following a sudden spike in pollution levels due to long-range dust transport and high wind speeds.On 15 May 2025, Delhi recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 278, placing it in the 鈥楶oor鈥� category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The rise was attributed to dust storms transported by strong surface winds, with forecasts from IMD/IITM predicting continued 鈥楶oor鈥� air quality in the region over the following ..
Karnataka to Receive E-Buses Under PM E-Drive Scheme
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has received a formal proposal from the Government of Karnataka requesting the allocation of electric buses under the centrally sponsored PM E-Drive initiative. Karnataka鈥檚 Transport Minister, Shri Ramalinga Reddy, submitted the proposal, highlighting the state鈥檚 need to bolster urban public transport systems in major cities.Responding affirmatively, Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy, held discussions with senior ministry officials and assured Karnataka of full support from the Centre. He confirmed that the allocation proc..
Over 125,000 Grievances Resolved by Ministries in April
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has published its 36th monthly report on the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) for April 2025, detailing the volume and nature of grievances handled by Central Ministries and Departments, along with their disposal performance.The report indicates that 1,25,027 grievances were successfully redressed by Central Ministries and Departments during April, with an average disposal time of 16 days. This achievement aligns with DARPG鈥檚 ongoing 10-step CPGRAMS reform programme, aimed at enhancing ..
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