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Social Justice Ministry Spends Record Rs. 11,810 Crore in FY26
The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment achieved its highest-ever expenditure of Rs. 11,810.82 crore in FY 2025-26, a 14% increase over the previous year.
Record expenditure was directed toward
Agro-Meteorological Services Funding and Network Expansion
India's 199 District Agro-Meteorological Units (DAMUs) and 130 Agrometeorological Field Units (AMFUs) provide weather-based agro-advisories to farmers.
Digital platforms like Panchayat Mausam Seva, Ma
National Advanced Agriculture Festival in Raisen from April 11-13
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced a three-day National Advanced Agriculture Festival in Raisen from April 11-13, 2026, featuring exhibitions, training, and live demonstrations
Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The DCDFC scheme offers full central funding for film production, fostering cinematic excellence and employment across India through NFDC.
NFDC collaborates with state film corporations to provide tec
Government Boosts Film Industry via NFDC and PPPs
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, fostering regional cinema and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The WAVES 2025 summit in
India Approves 6,000 MTPA Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Scheme
India has established 7.23 million tonnes of in-situ rare earth oxide resources and 1.29 million tonnes in hard rock, but depends on imports for magnets.
The Union Cabinet has approved a Rs. 7,280 cro
Govt Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC, PPPs, and WAVES 2025 Summit
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by the NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment for local technicians and artis
PM Modi Extends Hanuman Jayanti Greetings
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings on Hanuman Jayanti, wishing strength and wisdom for the nation's progress.
He posted greetings in Hindi and English on social media platform X, invoking
India's Nuclear Energy Mission Targets 100 GWe by 2047
The Nuclear Energy Mission targets 100 GWe of nuclear capacity by 2047 via large reactors and small modular reactors (SMRs) with a two-pronged strategy.
A budget of Rs. 20,000 crore is allocated for S
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
Government supports film production via DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists across India.
Organized WAVES 2025 summit to promote India as global content hub and encou
Government Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The government's DCDFC scheme provides full funding for film production via NFDC, supporting regional cinema and generating employment across India.
The WAVES 2025 summit in Mumbai aimed to position I
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized WAVES 2025 in Mumbai, attracting o
Government Extends RoSCTL Scheme for Apparel and Made-ups
The Ministry of Textiles has extended the RoSCTL scheme for apparel and made-ups until 30th September 2026 or until the 16th Finance Commission's scheme is approved, whichever is earlier.
The RoSCTL s
Govt Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC, PPP and WAVES Summit
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by the NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment.
The WAVES 2025 summit in Mumba
45,296 Children Engaged in Begging, 2,653 Rehabilitated Since 2023
Census 2011 data shows 45,296 children (0-14 years) were engaged in begging, with Uttar Pradesh (10,167) and Rajasthan (7,167) having the highest numbers.
Since the scheme's inception on 23.10.2023, 2
India Targets 500 GW Non-Fossil Capacity, 208 GWh Storage by 2030
The Government of India targets 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030, requiring 208 GWh of battery storage for grid integration.
Existing BESS capacity is 798 MWh, with 35.8 GWh under constructi
Udyam Registration Tops 7.83 Crore Enterprises by Feb 2026
Over 7.83 crore MSMEs registered on Udyam Portal, showing growth from 0.79 crore in FY22 to 7.83 crore in Feb 2026.
Budget 2026-27 introduces TReDS as mandatory settlement for CPSE purchases, credit g
Asiatic Society Reports 35,624 Manuscript Folios Conserved
The Asiatic Society, under ASI, has conserved 35,624 manuscript folios and digitized 11,528 manuscripts, with 2,033 manuscripts scanned under the Gyan Bharatam initiative.
Staffing data shows vacancie