• PRICE RISE: NO SIGN OF CONCRETE MEASURES

    PRICE RISE: NO SIGN OF CONCRETE MEASURES

    Even the pretext of showing remorse at the unprecedented burdens being imposed on the vast majority of Indian people due to relentless rise in the prices, particularly of essential commodities, has now been officially given up by the UPA 2 government. Summing up the budget discussions in theparliament, just before it was adopted in Rajya Sabha (having been adopted a [...]

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  • TELECOM AND BROADBAND SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS

    Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) has taken following steps for providing broadband services in rural areas: i. The Indian Telegraph Rules have been amended, and stream IV has been added under the title “Provision of broadband connectivity to villages in a phased manner” to bring provisioning of broadband connectivity to the rural areas under the purview of the USOF.

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  • WOMEN OFFICERS IN ARMED FORCES

    WOMEN OFFICERS IN ARMED FORCES

    The present strength of women officers is 1012 in the Army (excluding Army Medical Corps, Army Dental Corps and Military Nursing Service). Twelve women officers in the Army are due to retire in 2010 after 14 years of service. As per the present policy, the tenure of both women and men Short Service Commissioned Officers is ten years extendable upto 14 years.

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  • CORE BANKING SERVICES AT POST OFFICES

    CORE BANKING SERVICES AT POST OFFICES

    There is a proposal to introduce Core Banking Solution (CBS) in 4,000 post offices for ensuring “anytime, anywhere and any branch banking” in these 4000 post offices.  There is a financial outlay of Rs.106 crores for development of CBS software, customer relations management, training, project management unit, centralised back office etc. during the 11th Five Year Plan.  The project aims at provision [...]

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Prof.K.Nageshwar
Chief Editor

K.Srilaxmi
Executive Editor


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