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From: india.gov.in, National Portal of India
Issue: May 2008 |
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Challenges always bring changes in attitude! With this mantra india.gov.in is forging ahead and is bringing accolades to the whole nation.
The National Portal of India recently added a new feather in its cap! It has been selected as a finalist in the Stockholm Challenge Award 2008 in the Public Administration Category. We wish to keep going on and on transforming and accelerating your lives day by day...
india.gov.in has also created another benchmark in the sphere of ICT and e-Governance. It has bagged the Website Quality Certificate by Standardization, Testing and Quality Certification (Quality Level I).
We hope india.gov.in continues to be your preferred homepage for accessing anything and everything that you need to know about India and its Government and hope that every visit to the National Portal proves to be an enriching experience.
Here's your update for May 2008...
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The Spotlight this month underlines a career in the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Armed Forces is a name with ethos of nationalism, patriotism and discipline as its bedrock. 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 every citizen proud. The spotlight furnishes all details on how to proceed if you wish to serve the India Armed Forces, a perfect way to serve and protect our beloved Motherland!
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Our Sectors section disseminates information on the various factors and spheres that form the backbone of Indian economy. This section also provides comprehensive information on myriad activities circling around each of them. The content under this section is extensive in nature and includes Overview of the Sector, the related Online Services, the attached officers of the concerned Ministries and Departments, Publications, Schemes and Policies, Statistics, Reports and much more. Keeping the relevance of the Sectors in each state you can now read about all the State Information of these sectors from the Tobacco Board, India in Andhra Pradesh to Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department in Maharashtra, from the Transport Department in Meghalaya to the Public Health Engineering Department in Chhattisgarh and so on .
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The Indian economy is the fourth largest economy of the world on the basis of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and is also one of the most attractive destinations for business and investment opportunities due to huge manpower base, diversified natural resources and strong macro-economic fundamentals. Read more about the Current State of the Indian Economy and get well-informed about the Industrial Growth, Agriculture and Monsoon, Stock Market Trends, Capital Inflows etc. |
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India has a well developed tax structure. The power to levy taxes and duties is distributed among the three tiers of Government, in accordance with the provision of the Indian Constitution. Read about Value Added Tax , one of the most important components of tax reforms, a multi-point destination based system of taxation, with tax being levied on value addition at each stage of transaction in the production/ distribution chain. |
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This module on the Portal brings out the vibrant cultural heritage and spiritual mysticism of India and also invites you to lose yourself in a journey through the fascinating lanes of the country, which reflect its numerous national traits, such as art, national identity elements, cultural extravaganza, and so on. Surf though this section to get more information about the New Orders for National Anthem. |
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You can browse through the latest books published by the Publications Division this month through the National Portal. The Publications Division (PD), one of the leading publishing houses in the Country and the largest in the public sector, functions under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It attempts to promote National Integration by disseminating information and creating awareness about the various activities, regions, people and the myriad cultures & beliefs of this Nation. Through the National Portal, you can browse through the latest publications by the Publications Division in different genres like Eighteen Fifty Seven, the book that brings the uprising first war of Indian Independence to the front, Jawaharlal Nehru - Sachitra Jeebani has collage of pictures Nehruji’s life along with a historical account of Modern India. Ravindranath Thakur Ki Bal Kahaniyan is compilation of Thakurji’s eleven selected stories that will fill you with human values. |
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- Buddha Purnima Buddha Purnima commemorates the auspicious occasion of the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha. Celebrate this holy event by spreading good wishes and love everywhere by sending these e-cards from india.gov.in to everyone you know.
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Did You Know?
Are you aware that you can view Domestic Postage Rates Online of various postal articles like post card, letter card, parcels, etc through india.gov.in? Visit our How Do I? section and read more about this and many other services made online for the benefit and welfare of the citizens of India. |
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Newly launched Government Websites |
Here are links to some recently launched or revamped websites of the Indian Government...
Do let us know what more you would like to see on our portal. We heartily welcome you to send in your ideas and suggestions!
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Hope your visit to National Portal of India is always a valuable experience.
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