New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The 72nd Mission Olympics Cell (MOC) in their recent meeting approved financial assistance of Rs 33.18 lakh (approximately Rs 3.5 lakh per archer) for the Target Olympics Podium Scheme (TOPS) Development Archers Parth Salunkhe, Aditya Choudhary, Dipti Kumari, Simranjeet Kaur, Neeraj Chauhan, Ridhi, Madhu Vedwan, Sudhanshu Bisht, Divyansh Kumar and Tisha Punia to add second equipment (bow set) for international competitions including upcoming World Cups and Asian Games.
Jammu Mar 28 PTI Over 900 sheep and goat units have been established in the financial year 2021-22 under the Integrated Sheep Development Scheme ISDS in Jammu and Kashmir officials said on MondayISDS is one of the schemes of the Jammu and Kashmir sheep husbandry department aimed at achieving breakthroughs in wool and mutton production and addressing the problems of unemployment in the union territoryAccording to official data 594 sheep and goat units have been established under the scheme in Kashmir valley while 329 units were provided to the beneficiaries in the year 2021-22 in Jammu regionUnder this scheme for establishment of sheep or goat units on participatory mode comprising of 25 ewesdoes livestock is supplied free of cost Retrieval of equivalent livestock from female progeny is carried out in a phased manner from the third year an official of the sheep husbandry department saidLast year Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha had said that his administration would provide a major fillip to the animal husbandry sectorRecently the Jammu and Kashmir government also signed a memorandum of cooperation MoC for transforming the sheep farming sector in the union territory PTI TAS IJT
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): India and Japan on Saturday launched a Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) for cooperation towards achieving sustainable economic growth, addressing climate change and ensuring energy security.
Kolkata Mar 19 PTI New Superior General of Missionaries of Charity MoC Sister Mary Joseph on Saturday said India has a long tradition of amity and harmony where people of different faiths carry out their religious practices in the same spiritSister Joseph who was recently elected as the fourth Superior General of the global organisation founded by Saint Teresa of Kolkata said five sisters of the order are serving the war-affected people of UkraineYou walk on the streets You will find temples mosques and churches along your way The places of worship are different but the faithful pray in the same spirit and devotion she told reporters at the MoC headquarters hereShe emphasised this spirit of pluralism of the country rising above religious differences and strifeAsked if MoC nuns are working in war-torn Ukraine Sister Joseph said Five of our sisters are serving the affected people the homeless and destitute in Kyiv The 69-year-old nun who was born at Thrissur in Kerala joined the order in 1971 in that state PTI SUS NN NN
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Six para-sport athletes were added to the core group of athletes for support under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at a Mission Olympic Cell meeting attended by members including ex-players Bhaichung Bhutia, Anju Bobby George, Trupti Murgunde, besides representatives of various federations and IOA President Narinder Batra.
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Archers Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari have been dropped from the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), Sports Authority of India (SAI) confirmed on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell on Thrursday approved proposals worth Rs. 6.56 lakh from the Target Olympic Podium Scheme for two development group athletes, 20-year-old pistol shooter Naveen and 17-year-old recurve archer Ridhi, to assist them in the preparation for this year's Asian Games and other competitions.
New Delhi Dec 30 PTI Days after the government refused the Missionaries of Charitys application for the renewal of its Foreign Contribution Regulation Act FCRAregistration a unit of theCatholic Bishops Conference of India on Thursday said it was a painful shockThe government should reconsider this issue very seriously and renew it at the earliestChevalier Adv V C Sebastian Secretary Council for Laity CBCI was quoted as saying in a statement issued by the unit on ThursdayThe Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday said the Missionaries of Charitys application for renewal of the FCRA registration was refused on December 25 for not meeting eligibility conditions as some adverse inputs were receivedIn a statement the MHA also said that it did not freeze any account of the Missionaries of Charity but State Bank of India has informed that the organisation itself sent a request to the bank to freeze its accountsThe Ministry of Home Affairs refusal of application for its renewal is really a painful shock and a cruel Christmas gift to the poorest of the poor Sebastian allegedThere was no clarity about the adverse inputs that the government claimed to have noticed he arguedAll over India the Missionaries of Charity has over 240 houses for orphans the destitute and AIDS patients At the present situation after midnight of December 31 2021 MoC would have no funds to feed its large number of poor people he claimedPTI KND TIR TIR
Kolkata [India], December 27 (ANI): Following the controversy over freezing the bank accounts of Mother Teresa's charity organization by the central government, Missionaries of Charity on Monday clarified that no such freeze was ordered by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
\
