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  2008 Spotlight Archives
   
 
  December - 2008
National AIDS Control Programme National AIDS Control Programme
In India, after the first case of HIV was detected in Chennai in 1986, the virus spread rapidly ......more
   
  November - 2008
Senior Citizen Act, 2007 Senior Citizen Act, 2007
A community is known by the way it treats vulnerable sections of societies......more
   
  October - 2008
Remembering the Mahatma Remembering the Mahatma
Mahatma Gandhi is remembered today, not only for the exceptional ...more
   
  September - 2008
Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan... Education for All Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan... Education for All
Education is a platform that plays a very vital role in overall socioeconomic upliftment. It is a tool that empowers one with analytical abilities......more
   
  August - 2008
61st Anniversary of our Glorious Independence 61st Anniversary of our Glorious Independence
It was the patriotic heart, love for freedom and undying devotion for our beloved motherland that even after ......more
   
  July - 2008
E-filing of Tax Returns E-filing of Tax Returns
Paid taxes, made your tax saving investments…now get geared up for filing income tax returns as the month of July is on the horizon and the time has come when one is supposed to file IT returns....more
   
  June - 2008
Web Based Counselling for Professional Courses Web Based Counselling for Professional Courses
Information Communication Technology (ICT) is penetrating into everyone's life and activities and the way it has enhanced and transformed......more
   
  May - 2008
Serve The Indian Armed Forces - Serve Thy Nation Serve The Indian Armed Forces - Serve Thy Nation
The deeds of valour in sacrificing their lives, their emblematic humanism and professionalism, their courage in preserving our territorial integrity and the way they serve people during times of national calamities, the Indian Armed Forces make......more
   
  April - 2008
Exam Results & Admission Counselling Online Exam Results & Admission Counselling Online
A decade ago, students had to compete not just while writing their exam but even to see their exam results put up on their school and college notice boards. However, with the ICT initiatives taken to make the availably of the results online, students no longer need to struggle, travel long distances and stand in unending queues to see their results. ...more
   
  March - 2008
Union Budget Online Union Budget Online
In literary sense, the Budget is an estimation of the revenue and expenses over a specified future period of time. The Union Budget of a country is powerful tool of legislative control and executive management and is an indicative of the economic growth and the financial well being of the nation....more
   
  February - 2008
ICT Interventions in Education ICT Interventions in Education
Over the past few decades, technology has completely transformed our lives in all possible ways. India, a successful ICT powered nation, has always laid a lot of accent on the use of ICT, not only for good governance but also in diverse sectors of the economy such as health, agriculture and education etc......more
   
  January - 2008
Republic Day of India Republic Day of India
Patriotic fervor, national pride and ardent devotion… the month of January fills the heart of every Indian with all these emotions. It was on 26th of January 1950 that the constitution of India came into force and India finally enjoyed the true spirit of freedom...more
   
  2008 Spotlight Archives
   
 
  December - 2007
National AIDS Control Programme National AIDS Control Programme
There are more than five-million individuals living with HIV/AIDS in India today. The infection, which entered in India in 1986, has now started producing more and more cases of full-blown AIDS and...more
   
  November - 2007
Investor Education and Protection Fund Investor Education and Protection Fund
Whether you are a small time investor or an active one, it is very important to have thorough financial literacy...more
   
  October - 2007
National Literacy Mission National Literacy Mission
Literacy is the backbone of a progressive and the heartbeat of a developing nation. A literate nation is free from any kind of slavery and open to varied arenas of progress. But, to remove the scourge of illiteracy from a vast country like India is a tough mission. To convert this tough mission into an achievable one, the Government of India initiated the National Literacy Mission (NLM) in 1988. The mission aims at...more
   
  September - 2007
Online Judicial Services Online Judicial Services
India has one of the oldest legal systems in the world. The Preamble of India delineates our land as a 'Sovereign Democratic Republic'. Being the largest representative democracy of the world, India has a three-tier, well-structured and independent......more
   
  August - 2007
Employees' State Insurance Scheme Employees' State Insurance Scheme
The Employees’ State Insurance Scheme (ESI Scheme) of the Indian Government sanctioned under the Employees’ State Insurance Act aims to accomplish the task of protecting ‘employees’ against the hazards of sickness, maternity, disablement and death due to employment injury and to provide medical care to insured persons and their families. ...more
   
  July - 2007
Filing the Income Tax Returns Filing the Income Tax Returns
It’s June end and the time has come to file in your annual tax returns. This year, the income tax department has come up with many new initiatives intended to make tax filing more convenient and handy for the citizens....more
   
  June - 2007
Exam Results on the Net Exam Results on the Net
For the past many years now, the results of various academic, entrance and recruitment examinations held by several Boards/Institutions/Commissions in India are being simultaneously published on the Internet by National Informatics Centre (NIC), through a specialized Exam Results Portal (http://results.nic.in or http://results.gov.in)...more
   
  May - 2007
Consumer Empowerment and Grievance Redressal Consumer Empowerment and Grievance Redressal
The Indian government is committed to ensure and protect the welfare and rights of the consumers in the country so that easy availability of commodities is made accessible to them and they are protected from any exploitation......more
   
  April - 2007
National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)
The National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), a National effort at ensuring effective healthcare, especially to the poor and vulnerable sections of the society was launched (on 12th April, 2005 for a period of seven years (2005 -2012)) throughout...more
   
  February - March - 2007
Government Budget Government Budget
Its that time of the year again…the time when all corporate and business houses in the Country, every entity associated with the field ...more
   
  January - 2007
India - My Motherland, My Pride India - My Motherland, My Pride
The Republic Day of Our Country is round the corner and it is that time of the year when every Indian’s heart swells with patriotism ...more
   
  2008 Spotlight Archives
   
 
  December - 2006
Child Labour Prohibition Child Labour Prohibition
The employment of children under age 14 is illegal. Most of the children who are involved in child labour are based in home-based...more
   
  November - 2006
The Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006 The Banking Ombudsman Scheme 2006
The Banking Ombudsman (A person who investigates complaints and mediates fair settlements, especially between aggrieved parties such as consumers or students...more
   
  October - 2006
Right to Information (RTI) Act Right to Information (RTI) Act
The Right to Information Act is an act to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure...more
   
  September - 2006
Tourism in India Tourism in India
India is a hub for varied tourism viz., historical, geographical, ayurvedic/medical, rural and others and is a haven for tourists. Be it the ranging...more
   
  August - 2006
Information for Students Information for Students
Explore the various options available for students in India through this exclusive spotlight, which attempts to offer complete information...more
   
  June - 2006
Filing of Returns Filing of Returns
In India, all individuals who earn more than a specified amount of annual income through salary, business or voluntary contribution, are liable to pay Income...more
   
  April - May - 2006
Examination Results Examination Results
Examination results of any kind are received with mixed feelings by candidates throughout the Country, elucidating their state...more
   
  February - March - 2006
Government Budget Government Budget
The Union Budget of India defines the financial projection by the Union Minister for Finance for the forthcoming financial year...more
   
  January - 2006
National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005
As we embark upon yet another year with new hopes, aspirations and goals, we have to focus on some impending issues that plague...more
   
  2008 Spotlight Archives
   
 
  December - 2005
Special Economic Zones Act 2005 Special Economic Zones Act 2005
The Special Economic Zones (SEZs) Act 2005 is the culmination of a Government Policy, which was introduced as a vision to impart a globally...more
   
  November - 2005
Right to Information Act 2005 Right to Information Act 2005
RTI Act is a glorious landmark in the history of Indian democracy. India is now...more
   


 
 
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