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India – Newsletter – Nov 2014

Nov 20, 2014 #India Newsletter
India – Newsletter – Nov 2014
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November is an excellent month with weather becoming cooler and dryer, and the full moon at this time of year is considered to be particularly auspicious. Fairs and religious celebrations happen all over the country. This month marks the continuation of auspicious Kartik period. On Kartik Poornima, Guru Nanak’s birthday is celebrated. This is one of the most sacred festivals for Sikhs. Muharram, the Islamic New Year is also observed this month.The First Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehruji’s birthday is celebrated as Children’s day (also known as Bal Divas) in India every year on 14th of November to raise the awareness of people towards the rights, care and education of children.We, at the National Portal of India, are dedicated to keep you informed with all the latest developments pertaining to India and its diverse facets by providing a unique gateway to access important information. Our constant endeavour is to make your visit to the National Portal a more satisfying experience. We wish to get your kind support as we have been receiving so far. Do write to us, if you have any suggestions or feedback.
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What’s New

We have been adding new content across all the sections of the Portal; following are some of the recently added content:

Who’s Who
Forms
Online Services
Acts/ Rules

Most Viewed on National Portal

University of Delhi
Check online results of various examinations
Apply for certificates of Delhi
Calculate your income tax
Format of Income Tax Form Number 16

Newly launched/revamped Government websites

Following are some of the Government websites that have been launched/revamped recently.

National Electoral Search, Election Commission
Citizen Services Portal, Election Commission
Public Health Department of MaharashtraJharkhand High Court
Kerala Postal Circle, Department of Posts
Chief Minister of West Bengal

For more information on recently launched websites, kindly visit the GOI Web Directory.

Mobile Apps

My Clean India
Delhi Metro Rail

Helpline Numbers

Central Pension Accounting Office: 1800-11-77-77
NAKO Assam SACS (Located at Guwahati): 1051

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Spotlight

Spotlight

To ease business and promote transparency, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched new initiatives on Labour Reforms. ‘Shram Suvidha Portal‘ is an initiative by the Ministry of labour & Employment. This Portal seeks to ease the reporting at one place for various Labour Laws, consolidated information of Labour Inspection and its enforcement. The objective of the Portal is to enhance transparency in Labour Inspection and monitoring Labour Inspection based on key performances indices along with providing an effective Grievances Redressal System hyperlinked with Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) Portal. The initiative welcomed by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The initiative would provide schemes such as portability through a universal account number (UAN) for Employees’ Provident Fund subscribers, a single-window portal for business, and a labour inspection scheme would be included.

Did You Know?

Did You Know? Now you can check your pension through pension calculators provided by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare.Browse through our Services Section Services Section for details about this online service and other services designed to bring the Indian Government closer to its citizens.

Web Guidelines

Guidelines

As Web evolves thanks to the efforts of various stakeholders – communities, public, industry who are motivated by the human zeal to continually innovate and improve quality of existence. The following recent developments are heartening to share in this light:

On October 28, 2014 World Wide Web consortium (W3C) announced the publishing of the HTML 5 Recommendation – that developers can use without having to pay royalty, for empowering all human beings to use a wide variety of devices ANYWHERE to share photos, read news, seek information & services.

On 2nd October, 2014, the Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan was launched to involve citizens in ensuring clean streets and infrastructure in the country – Visit Swachh Bharat Portal to participate.

For more information on guidelines and tips for websites please refer to Guidelines for Indian Government Websites.

Greetings

Greetings Wishes from loved ones always make festivals more colourful. In this digital age, you can share your heartfelt feelings for your family and friends with our e-cards. On the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti you can send some fabulous e-cards from our repository.
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