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Central Secretariat

The Central Secretariat is a key administrative hub in India. It houses various ministries and departments of the government. Located in New Delhi, it plays a crucial role in policy-making. The architecture reflects British colonial influence. The area is significant for its historical context. It is also a centre for bureaucratic activities. The Secretariat contributes to the functioning of the Indian government.

The Election Commission

The Election Commission as an autonomous, quasi-judicial and a constitutional body, was established for purposes of fair and...

 July 12, 2024

Cabinet Committees

'The Council of Ministers at the national level works through committees. In addition to these committees, there is...

 June 19, 2024

Cabinet Secretariat

'The Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister is responsible for the entire administration of the government of India...

 June 15, 2024

The Central Secretariat

'The National Democratic Alliance government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as guided by the mantra 'minimum government...

 June 14, 2024

The Prime Minister’s Office

'The Prime Minister's office (PMO), known also as the Prime Minister's Secretariat until 1977, provides for the secretarial...

 June 13, 2024

The Executive in India

The executive (Articles 52 to 78) in India means the constitutional executive in the form of (a) head...

 May 28, 2024

Caribbean False Mussel

A recent report by the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) highlights the destructive impact of...

 September 6, 2023

2nd Edition of ‘Secretariat Reforms’ Report

The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) released the second edition of the Secretariat Reforms report...

 March 3, 2023

Term of Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) K. Vijay Raghavan Extended by a Year

The central government has extended the term of Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) K. VijayRaghavan by a year. His...

 March 26, 2021

Commerce Minister Headed Committee to be Set Up for High-tech Manufacturing

The Cabinet Secretariat has said that the Central Government has decided to form an empowered committee for manufacturing...

 March 20, 2021

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