Established in 1994, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) is the sole legally binding international agreement linking environment and development to sustainable land management. The Convention addresses specifically the arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas, known as the drylands, where some of the most vulnerable ecosystems and people can be found.
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India and the Indian Economy are undergoing a Cultural Shift. The attitudes, mindset, and orientation of the younger generation are slowly but surely shifting from jobs to an enterprise. As an important step to catalyse a cultural shift in youth for entrepreneurship, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has instituted the National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA) to recognise and honor outstanding young first generation Entrepreneurs and their Ecosystem Builders for their outstanding contribution in entrepreneurship development.
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Users can get detailed information about the Forest Department, Delhi. Information is provided on Plan Scheme, Forests of Delhi, Organisational Setup, Forests Management, Wildlife Management, Ridge Management, Acts and Rules, Felling and Pruning Permissions, Status of Tree Helpline etc.
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Users can get detailed information about the Centralized Pensioners Grievance Redress And Monitoring System of Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare. Information is provided on functions of Centralized Pensioners Grievance Redress And Monitoring System.
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Users can get detailed information about the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Tamil Nadu such as Act & Rules, Administration, Gallery, Schemes, Courts, RTI Act, Contact Us etc.
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Users can get detailed information about the Embassy of India, Washington DC such as Visa Services, Passport Services, Passport FAQ, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card, Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) FAQ, Conversion of PIO card to OCI card etc.
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Users can get detailed information about the Aadhaar enabled Public Distribution System (AePDS), Andhra Pradesh such as FPS @ glance, RC Details, Food Basket, Stock Register, Shop Wise Stock Received, Key Register Abstract, Scheme Wise Sale, Grievance, Sales Register etc.
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Department of Biotechnology (DBT) provides financial assistance towards organizing Conference/ Seminar/ Symposium/ Workshop and Travel support to the researchers for presenting their papers in the conferences which are being organised outside the country.
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Paudhagiri is an initiative by Haryana Government to increase the green cover in Haryana. Under this initiative, the government will be distributing saplings to school students and motivating them to nurture the plant and ensure that it grows into a tree.
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National Centre for Seismology (NCS) supplies earthquake data and seismicity reports of specific regions to various user agencies such as, insurance companies, industrial units, power houses, river valley projects etc. on payment basis. Seismological data and earthquake related information is also supplied to agencies dealing with relief and rehabilitation measures, earthquake disaster mitigation and management related matters, seismic zoning, etc.