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August 7, 2023 10:10 PM

870 posts of Air Traffic Controllers are vacant: MoS V K Singh

The Government has clarified that there is no backlog in filling vacancies of the Air Traffic Controllers (ATCO). In a written reply in Rajya Sabha on Monday (07 August 2023), Minister of State for Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh informed that at present, 870 posts of ATCOs are vacant. He said,...

August 7, 2023 10:09 PM

Lok Sabha passes Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023

Lok Sabha has passed the Pharmacy (Amendment) Bill, 2023. The bill will amend the Pharmacy Act, 1948. The Bill has a special provision relating to persons registered or qualified under Jammu and Kashmir Pharmacy Act, 2021. It states that any person whose name has been entered in the register of phar...

August 7, 2023 9:57 PM

Discussion underway on GNCT of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2023 in Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha has taken up the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2023 for consideration and passing. The Bill seeks to amend the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act 1991. It empowers the Central Government to make rules in connection with the affa...

August 7, 2023 9:13 PM

Petroleum products consumption grows 10% in Fiscal Year 2022-23

Petroleum products consumption has grown by 10 per cent in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 (provisional), hitting 223 million metric ton (MMT) from 202 MMT in FY 2021-22 (provisional). The growth is led by a 13 per cent increase in petrol and 12 per cent in diesel. In a written reply in Rajya Sabh...

August 7, 2023 9:12 PM

DGCA placed 166 passengers in 'No fly list' from 2021 till date

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has placed 166 passengers in the No fly list from 2021 till date, wherein the unruly passengers are banned from taking flights within India for a specific period. Minister of State of Civil Aviation V K Singh said this in a written reply to Rajya Sabha. H...

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