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Diligent Industries Allotted 9 Oil Palm Cultivation Mandals
Diligent Industries allotted nine mandals for oil palm cultivation by Andhra Pradesh under the National Mission on Edible Oils.
This allotment enhances backward integration and raw material security f
SoftTech Launches India's First TDR Trading Platform
SoftTech Engineers Limited launched e-TDR, India's first unified digital TDR trading exchange platform, partnering with BMC and Government of Maharashtra.
The platform serves 18,000+ registered BMC de
Atlanta Electricals Gets PGCIL 400KV Transformer Approval
Atlanta Electricals received PGCIL approval for up to 400 kV class transformer manufacturing at its Vadod, Gujarat facility.
The milestone was achieved within two years of groundbreaking, with NABL ac
Power Grid FY26 Capex Surpasses Rs. 35,000 Crore
Power Grid revised FY26 capex guidance upward to Rs. 35,000+ crore and capitalization guidance to Rs. 25,000+ crore, both exceeding prior targets.
Multi-year capex guidance set at Rs. 45,000 crore for
NHAI Exceeds Highway Construction Target by 15% in FY26
NHAI constructed 5,313 km of national highways in FY 2025-26, exceeding the 4,640 km target by 15% during the fiscal year.
Capital expenditure reached Rs. 2,44,362 crore, which is 2.5% above the budge
Ratnaveer Gets ECMS Approval for ₹338Cr CCL Plant
Ratnaveer Precision Engineering received ECMS approval on 30th March 2026 for a ₹338 Crore Copper Clad Laminates manufacturing project.
The CCL facility, located in Vadodara, Gujarat, is one of India'
Vikram Solar Analyst Meet: Capacity & BESS Plans
Vikram Solar held an Analyst & Investor Day on March 24, 2026, presenting its three-pillar growth strategy covering modules, cells, and BESS.
The company has 9.5 GW live module capacity and plans a 9
Aequs Signs MoU With Karnataka for ₹2,856 Cr Expansion
Aequs Limited signed a non-binding MoU with the Government of Karnataka on March 26, 2026 for manufacturing expansion facilitation.
Estimated cumulative investment of ~INR 2,856 crores over five years
Pakka Limited Secures UP Cabinet LOC ₹224.47 Cr
Pakka Limited received UP Cabinet approval for a Letter of Comfort for ₹224.47 crore fiscal incentives under UP Industrial Investment and Employment Promotion Policy, 2022.
The LOC pertains to the com
CIL Board Approves SECL IPO via OFS
CIL's Board on 23.03.2026 approved in-principle divestment of up to 25% equity in SECL via OFS through IPO.
SECL will simultaneously issue fresh equity shares of up to 10% of post-issue paid-up capita
Coal India Approves 25% MCL Divestment via IPO
Coal India's Board approved in-principle divestment of up to 25% equity in subsidiary Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) via IPO/OFS.
Divestment may occur in one or more tranches through domestic marke
PowerGrid Investor Webinar: ₹15 Trillion Transmission Opportunity
PowerGrid, holding ~84% of India's ISTS network, hosted an investor & analyst webinar on 23 March 2026.
FY26 capex and capitalization guidance revised upward; FY29–FY36 capex estimated to average over
Election Commission Reports Rs. 650 Crore Seizures in 2026 Polls
The Election Commission announced election schedules for five states and bye-elections, enforcing the Model Code of Conduct from March 15, 2026.
Over 5,000 enforcement teams deployed have made seizure
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Reviews Crop Damage After Hailstorms
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken note of heavy rainfall and hailstorms causing crop damage in several states.
He directed officials to review the crop damage and gather infor
Indian Government Details Heat Action Plans for Rising Temperatures
A study projects 41% of the global population will face extreme heat by 2050, up from 23% in 2010, due to global warming.
India's IMD issues heatwave warnings and supports Heat Action Plans in 23 stat
Vice President Addresses Convocation at Mahatma Gandhi Central University
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan delivered the convocation address at Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari, Bihar.
He highlighted the historical significance of Champaran in India's freedom
Sādhana Saptah 2026 Launches Capacity Building Initiatives
Sādhana Saptah 2026, a week-long national capacity building initiative, was held from April 2-8, 2026, with over 700 in-person and 3000+ online participants.
Mission Karmayogi has onboarded 1.5 crore
Amit Shah Hails Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 Passage
Union Home Minister Amit Shah welcomed the passage of Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 in Parliament.
The bill accelerates ease of living and business by cutting legal provisions.
It supports the New India visi
Legislative Department Holds Swachhata Pakhwada Pledge Ceremony
The Legislative Department organized a pledge-taking ceremony for Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, administered by Secretary Dr. Rajiv Mani.
The event, held on April 2, 2026, was attended by officers, staff,
India Announces Cost Escalation Relief for Highway Projects
The Ministry of Road Transport announces a 3-month relief package for National Highway projects to mitigate the impact of rising global prices on contractors and concessionaires.
Key measures include
Radiation-Based Dye Wastewater Treatment Commercialized for Textiles
One industrial-scale radiation-based plant in Jodhpur treats dye wastewater from cotton textiles, with over 30 lakh liters treated and reused in industrial applications.
Technology transferred to six
MoFPI Schemes Boost Food Processing with Infrastructure and Farmer Benefits
MoFPI implements PMKSY, PLISFPI, and PMFME schemes to enhance food processing infrastructure and farmer benefits with significant financial outlays.
Under PMKSY, 1607 projects approved with Rs 6520 cr
India's Space Economy Projected to Reach $100 Billion by 2040
India's space economy was $8.4 billion (2% of global) in 2023, projected to reach $44 billion by 2033 and $100 billion by 2040.
The government has liberalized the sector, allowing 100% FDI and establi
India's Space Economy Projected to Reach $100 Billion by 2040
India's space economy was $8.4 billion (2% of global) in 2023, projected to reach $44 billion by 2033 and $100 billion by 2040.
The government has liberalized the sector, allowing 100% FDI and establi
India's Space Program: 62 Satellites Launched, 2047 Vision
Over three years, India launched 62 satellites, including 13 by ISRO and 49 by NSIL, generating $120 million and €80 million in revenue.
Future projects approved by the Union Cabinet include a space s
PM-JANMAN Launched for 75 PVTG Communities in 18 States
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs launched PM-JANMAN for socio-economic development of 75 PVTG communities across 18 states and one UT.
The mission provides 11 interventions across 9 ministries for basic
Tourism Ministry's North East Region Tourism Initiatives
The Ministry of Tourism promotes NER tourism via International Tourism Marts, with the 13th edition held in Sikkim in November 2025.
It provides Central Financial Assistance to NER states for tourism
Ministry of Tribal Affairs Details DAPST Guidelines and Budget
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs informed Parliament that the Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP) has been renamed the Development Action Plan for Scheduled Tribes (DAPST) with revised NITI Aayog guidelines.
For the
India's Groundwater Recharge Rises 3.8%, Safe Units 73.14%
The Central Ground Water Board monitors groundwater via 27,000 level and 20,000 quality stations, with 22,000 digital water level recorders and 712 Jal Shakti Kendras.
Jal Shakti Abhiyan and Jal Sanch
Rajya Sabha Chairman Marks World Autism Awareness Day
The Chairman of the Rajya Sabha addressed the House on World Autism Awareness Day, highlighting the UN theme and India's legislative framework.
He emphasized the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Ac
ECI Announces 2026 State Election Schedule and Silence Period
The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for General Elections in five states and bye-elections in eight constituencies.
A 48-hour silence period before each poll date prohibits electio
ASI Reports 414 Encroached Monuments, Allocates ₹2.17 Cr
The Archaeological Survey of India reports 414 protected monuments and areas under encroachment across 24 states and union territories.
An amount of ₹2.17 crore has been allocated for scientific treat
SLMS Portal Tracks 86 Subordinate Legislations
The Subordinate Legislation Management System (SLMS) portal is operational for monitoring subordinate legislations, with 86 currently being tracked.
The portal tracks the progress of subordinate legis
Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPPs
The government's DCDFC scheme, fully funded by the Centre and implemented by NFDC, supports film production and generates employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAV
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and Public-Private Partnerships
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit in Mumba
Government Bolsters Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, administered by NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate local employment.
The government organized the
Government Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPPs
The government's DCDFC scheme provides 100% funding for film production, supporting regional cinema and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The DCDFC scheme provides 100% central funding for film production, generating employment for local technicians and artists across India.
The WAVES 2025 summit connected Indian creators with global bu
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 Details Appointments and Employment Schemes in Parliamentary Reply
The government provided a parliamentary reply detailing the process for appointments in central government posts and the status of vacancies.
The reply highlighted various employment generation scheme
Pension Adalats Resolve 2,713 Grievances Since FY24
Since FY 2023-24, the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare has conducted 8 Pension Adalats to address grievances of central government pensioners.
These adalats addressed 3,594 grievances, with
Government's Digital Life Certificate Campaign Generates 1.9 Crore Certificates
Nationwide Digital Life Certificate campaigns are held annually from 1st to 30th November, using face authentication on smartphones, generating 1.15 crore DLCs via this method.
Total 1.90 crore DLCs w
Govt Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and Public-Private Partnerships
The government funds film production through the DCDFC scheme, generating employment for technicians and artists nationwide while fostering cinematic excellence.
NFDC facilitates regional cinema and d
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
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan Reaches 25.99+ Crore, 8.2 Lakh Sought Treatment
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA) extended to all districts, reaching 25.99+ crore people, including 9.39 crore youth and 6.40 crore women through 8.23+ lakh activities.
Treatment seekers increased by
NAMASTE Scheme Profiles 89,248 Sanitation Workers, 317 Deaths Reported
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment reported that 89,248 sanitation and sewer workers have been profiled under the NAMASTE scheme.
A total of 317 sanitation workers died due to hazardous clea
India Spends Rs 6.11 Lakh Crore on North East Infrastructure
Under the Act East Policy, India spent Rs 6.11 lakh crore on North East infrastructure, exceeding the Rs 6.02 lakh crore allocation from 2014-15 to 2024-25.
National Highways in the North East expande
Assessment of Additional EMRS: 723 Sanctioned, 499 Functional
The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs replied in Rajya Sabha on the status of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) and the assessment for additional schools.
As of now, 723 EMRS have been
PM Janjatiya Vikas Mission: 4,172 VDVKs Sanctioned, MSP for 87 MFPs
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs implements Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Vikas Mission (PMJVM) through TRIFED and state agencies in 25 states and 3 UTs.
Under PMJVM, 4,172 VDVKs sanctioned cover 12.48 lakh
Ministry Details Tribal Welfare Schemes and Budgetary Outlays
Union Minister of State Shri. Durgadas Uikey, in a Rajya Sabha reply, detailed the Ministry of Tribal Affairs' welfare schemes for Scheduled Tribes.
Key initiatives include PM-JANMAN (₹24,104 cr for 7
Government Expands Eklavya Model Residential Schools to 728
The government has sanctioned 723 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for tribal students, with 499 currently functional.
The schools are established in blocks with over 50% ST population and at
Government Expands Eklavya Model Residential Schools to 728
The government has sanctioned 723 Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) for tribal students, with 499 currently functional.
The schools are established in blocks with over 50% ST population and at
Ministry of WCD Nodal for Juvenile Justice Act, Mission Vatsalya
The Ministry of Women and Child Development is the nodal agency for the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, implemented by States and UTs.
The Act establishes statutory structures like Child Welfare Committee
India Outlines Heat Action and Climate Adaptation Measures
A study projects 41% of the global population will face extreme heat by 2050, up from 23% in 2010, affecting 3.79 billion people.
The India Meteorological Department issues heatwave warnings and seaso
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
President Murmu Addresses Nalanda University Convocation
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the convocation at Nalanda University, highlighting its historical role and modern resurgence as a global educational hub.
Over half of the graduating cohort are int
PMAY-G Achieves 2.99 Crore Houses, Aims 4.95 Crore by 2029
Under PMAY-G, 2.99 crore houses have been completed against a target of 4.95 crore by 2029, with 4.15 crore allocated and 3.90 crore sanctioned.
A total of ₹4.03 lakh crore has been transferred to ben
PMAY-G Achieves 2.99 Crore Houses, Aims 4.95 Crore by 2029
Under PMAY-G, 2.99 crore houses have been completed against a target of 4.95 crore by 2029, with 4.15 crore allocated and 3.90 crore sanctioned.
A total of ₹4.03 lakh crore has been transferred to ben
Government Reports 1,995 Urban Homeless Shelters Established
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs reported on the completion of the Shelter for Urban Homeless (SUH) scheme, a component of the DAY-NULM mission.
A total of 1,995 permanent all-weather shelter
MoSPI Integrates AI into eSankhyiki Portal and Chatbot
MoSPI has integrated AI into the eSankhyiki portal and deployed an AI chatbot to improve data discovery and user interaction on its revamped website.
Digital data collection has reduced annual survey
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
PM-SETU Scheme: ₹60,000 Crore for ITI Upgradation
The PM-SETU scheme has a ₹60,000 crore outlay to upgrade 1000 ITIs and enhance NSTIs for better vocational training.
Industry-led Special Purpose Vehicles will drive upgradation with global partnershi
ESDP Benefits Over 18 Lakh Participants in Five Years
Over 18 lakh participants benefited from 39,280 Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Programme (ESDP) programmes from FY 2021-22 to 2025-26.
Total fund allocation was ₹277.02 crore with ₹266.674 cro
MSDE Promotes Dual System of Training and Apprenticeships
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is actively promoting the Dual System of Training (DST) to enhance industry exposure and employability by integrating institutional and on
Ministry of Cooperation Conclave on National Cooperation Policy 2025
The National Conclave on Cooperation Policy 2025 brought together policymakers and experts to expedite the implementation of the National Cooperation Policy 2025.
Key announcements included computeriz
Tourism Ministry Details Water Sports Infrastructure and Khelo India Festival
The Ministry of Tourism, via NIWS-IITTM, conducts water sports training, with no current proposals for Coastal Karnataka infrastructure.
Under Khelo India, financial aid for sports infrastructure incl
Tourism Ministry Unveils Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Reforms
The Ministry of Tourism has issued guidelines for Swadesh Darshan 2.0, establishing a National Institutional Framework and a digital Program Management Information System (PMIS).
A National Programme
Shri Krishna Devaraya Sainik School Inaugurated in Karnataka
Union Ministers H.D. Kumaraswamy and Sanjay Seth inaugurated the Shri Krishna Devaraya Sainik School in Sindhanur, Karnataka, as part of a national expansion of the Sainik School network.
The governme
India's Rare Earth Reserves and Magnet Manufacturing Scheme
India has 7.23 million tonnes of rare earth oxides in monazite sands and 1.29 million tonnes in hard rock, but extraction is challenging due to low grades and regulations.
The Union Cabinet has approv
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
Govt Ensures Fuel Supply, Safety Amid West Asia Tensions
The Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas reports on measures to ensure fuel supply and citizen safety amidst West Asia tensions, including LPG prioritization and PNG expansion.
Key actions include incr
MoHUA and MoPNG Review PNG Expansion in 110 Focus Areas
Secretaries of MoHUA and MoPNG chaired a review meeting on accelerating PNG network expansion in 110 high-priority geographic areas.
The meeting directed states and ULBs to expedite approvals and set
India Explores Rare Earths and Uranium Mining Expansion
The Atomic Minerals Directorate explores for rare earths and uranium, with GSI conducting 166 REE projects from 2021-24 and 78 more in 2024-25.
IREL processes rare earths from beach sand minerals, whi
India's Nuclear Capacity Hits 8,780 MW, Generation Triples Since 2008
The India-US nuclear deal enabled fuel imports and new reactors, with 16 reactors (6,380 MW) now under IAEA safeguards and fueled by imports.
Nuclear power generation tripled from 16,956 MU in 2007-08
India Announces Cost Escalation Relief for Highway Projects
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways announced a three-month relief package for National Highway projects to mitigate the impact of rising global prices on construction.
Key measures include rela
India Announces Cost Escalation Relief for Highway Projects
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways announced a three-month relief package for National Highway projects to mitigate the impact of rising global prices on construction.
Key measures include rela
India's Non-Conventional Power Generation Data 2020-2026
The Ministry of Power released state-wise electricity generation data from non-conventional sources for the last five financial years and the current year (till Feb 2026).
Total generation from non-co
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
Government supports film production through DCDFC scheme and NFDC, creating jobs for local technicians and artists.
WAVES 2025 summit in Mumbai positioned India as a global content hub with over 100 c
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 Strengthens Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The government supports film production through the DCDFC scheme and NFDC, generating employment for technicians and artists across India.
The WAVES 2025 summit provided a global platform for Indian c
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
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The DCDFC scheme provides direct funding for film production, supporting regional cinema and generating employment nationwide.
The WAVES 2025 summit connected Indian creators with global buyers and in
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme and NFDC, fostering regional cinema and generating employment.
It organized the WAVES 2025 summit to promote Indi
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
Government supports film production through 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
Organized WAVES 2025 summit connected Indian creators with glob
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized WAVES 2025 to promote India as
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized WAVES 2025 to promote Indian c
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized WAVES 2025 to promote Indian c
Government Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production via the DCDFC scheme, fostering regional cinema and generating employment for technicians and artists.
The government organized WAVES 2025 to promote India as a
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The WAVES 2025 summit was organized to position India as a
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, fostering cinematic excellence and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organ
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit to promo
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit to promo
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government's DCDFC scheme provides 100% funding for film production, supporting regional cinema and generating employment.
The WAVES 2025 summit connected Indian creators with global buyers and in
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment.
The government organized the WAVES
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment.
The government organized the WAVES
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC).
The government organized the World Audio Visua
Government Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC, PPP and WAVES 2025
The government supports film production through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, fostering cinematic excellence and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organ
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via DCDFC, WAVES 2025 Summit
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit in Mumbai, a
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production through the DCDFC scheme, providing direct funding and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit t
Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme and NFDC, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government org
Government Strengthens Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP
The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting supports film production through the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme and NFDC, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government org
Govt Supports Film Ecosystem via DCDFC, NFDC, and Co-Productions
The government supports the film ecosystem through the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, fostering cinematic excellence and generating employment for local technicians, artists, and service provider
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, administered by NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment.
The government organized the WAVES 202
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 Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPPs
The government's DCDFC scheme provides 100% funding for film production, fostering cinematic excellence and generating employment for local technicians and artists.
The government organized the WAVES
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, implemented by NFDC, to foster cinematic excellence and generate employment.
The government organized the World Audi
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Model
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, implemented by NFDC, to foster cinema and generate employment.
The government organized the WAVES 2025 summit to pos
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
Dairy Cooperatives' Milk Procurement Hits 69,090 TKgPD in 2025-26
The Ministry of Cooperation released data showing dairy cooperatives procured 69,090 TKgPD of milk and sold 46,295 TLPD in liquid milk in 2025-26.
The government is implementing White Revolution 2.0 a
Government Supports Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPP Models
The government supports film production via the 100% centrally funded DCDFC scheme, fostering cinematic excellence and generating employment.
The government organized the World Audio Visual & Entertai
Government Launches Regional Agriculture Conferences Across India
The Ministry of Agriculture announces a series of regional conferences to review agricultural schemes and policies.
The first conference will be in Jaipur on April 7, 2026, for the Western Region, fol
SHRESHTA Scheme Student Admissions and School Participation (2023-26)
The SHRESHTA Scheme provides residential education for SC students with family income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh, offering financial assistance up to Rs. 1.35 lakh per student annually.
Admissions are through
SHRESHTA Scheme Student Admissions and School Participation (2023-26)
The SHRESHTA Scheme provides residential education for SC students with family income up to Rs. 2.5 lakh, offering financial assistance up to Rs. 1.35 lakh per student annually.
Admissions are through
India Electronics Manufacturing Growth Hits 18-20% Value Addition
India's electronics manufacturing has expanded significantly, with domestic value addition reaching 18-20% and production of electronics goods increasing sixfold over 11 years.
The PLI Scheme for Larg
Skill India Digital Hub Launches with 2.6M+ Enrollments
The Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH), launched in September 2023, is a unified digital platform for skilling, certification, and job matching.
The platform has onboarded over 13,000 training providers a
ISRO PSLV Launches Deferred, Expert Committee Formed After Failure
ISRO's PSLV launches are deferred due to technical reasons following the PSLV-C62 mission failure, prompting a national expert committee review.
The Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) has completed
Government Boosts Film Ecosystem via NFDC and PPPs
Government supports film production via 100% centrally-funded DCDFC scheme, implemented by NFDC, generating employment for local technicians and artists.
Government organized WAVES 2025 summit in Mumb
Parliamentary Affairs Ministry Launches CCMS Portal
The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs launched the Consultative Committee Management System (CCMS) portal to manage and monitor Consultative Committee meetings.
The portal facilitates smoother and mor
Amaravati Designated Sole Capital of Andhra Pradesh
The Lok Sabha passed the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, designating Amaravati as the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh and ending years of uncertainty.
The bill is expected to unlo
MoES Details Climate Monitoring Infrastructure Expansion
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) uses advanced techniques like AI and high-resolution models to improve weather and climate monitoring.
India's observation network includes 8 manual and 7 automat
Government Reports Progress on Power Distribution Reforms
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) has sanctioned projects worth Rs. 2.83 lakh crore for smart metering and distribution loss reduction.
Under RDSS, 4.69 crore smart meters have been insta
Government Reports Progress on Power Distribution Reforms
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) has sanctioned projects worth Rs. 2.83 lakh crore for smart metering and distribution loss reduction.
Under RDSS, 4.69 crore smart meters have been insta
India's Power Capacity Hits 524 GW, Peak Demand of 250 GW Met
India's installed power capacity reaches 524 GW with 300 GW added since 2014, achieving a surplus from a previous deficit.
The country successfully met a record peak demand of 250 GW in FY25, with sup
India's Power Capacity Hits 520.51 GW, AT&C Losses at 15.04%
India's installed power capacity reached 520.51 GW as of January 2026, with 296.39 GW added since April 2014.
AT&C losses reduced from 21.91% in FY21 to 15.04% in FY25, while ACS-ARR gap narrowed to R
GoM Meets on Power Distribution Viability Reforms
Union Minister Shri Shripad Yesso Naik chaired the 6th meeting of the Group of Ministers to address the financial viability of power distribution utilities.
The meeting highlighted that while the sect
India Energy Stack: Rs 51.3 Crore for Power Sector Digital Blueprint
The Ministry of Power has formed a task force to develop the India Energy Stack, a digital blueprint for the power sector.
Pilot implementations are planned in Delhi, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pr
India Energy Stack: Rs 51.3 Crore for Power Sector Digital Blueprint
The Ministry of Power has formed a task force to develop the India Energy Stack, a digital blueprint for the power sector.
Pilot implementations are planned in Delhi, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pr
India Achieves 50% Non-Fossil Power Capacity Ahead of Target
India achieved 50% non-fossil fuel power capacity in June 2025, five years ahead of its NDC target, with 242.78 GW of non-fossil capacity out of a 484.82 GW total.
The government has implemented multi
India Targets 500 GW Non-Fossil Fuel Capacity by 2030
The government is accelerating renewable energy integration, targeting over 500 GW of non-fossil fuel capacity by 2030 and over 600 GW by 2032, with major transmission and storage investments.
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Bureau of Energy Efficiency Marks 25th Anniversary with New Portal and App
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency celebrated its 25th Foundation Day, with the Minister of Power launching a new logo, RCO Portal, and Star Label Mobile App.
Key initiatives highlighted include the PAT
India Targets 25x Sports Goods Export Growth to ₹80,000 Crore
The 4th India Sporting Goods Fair (ISGF 2026) opened with a focus on making India a global hub for sports goods manufacturing and trade.
The government aims to scale sports goods exports from ₹3,000 c
Govt Details Grid Stability for Renewable Energy
The government has assessed the impact of increasing renewable energy on grid stability and implemented measures like regional energy centers and grid code updates.
Transmission infrastructure is bein
Government Sanctions Rs 2.83 Lakh Crore for Power Distribution Reforms
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) sanctions Rs 2.83 lakh crore for distribution infrastructure and smart metering to improve DISCOM viability.
The scheme targets reducing AT&C losses to 1
Government Sanctions Rs 2.83 Lakh Crore for Power Distribution Reforms
The Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) sanctions Rs 2.83 lakh crore for distribution infrastructure and smart metering to improve DISCOM viability.
The scheme targets reducing AT&C losses to 1
Ola Electric's Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh Receives PLI Certification
Ola Electric's Roadster X+ 4.5 kWh electric motorcycle has received PLI certification, confirming its eligibility for government incentives under the PLI-Auto Scheme.
The certification confirms the mo
Thakur Infraprojects Appeals Security Clearance Rejection
The Supreme Court is hearing a petition by Thakur Infraprojects challenging the denial of security clearance by the Union of India.
The Court has directed the Union to produce confidential files for r
PIB Fact Check Unit Issues Over 2,900 Fact-Checks
The PIB Fact Check Unit has published over 2,900 fact-checks to counter misinformation related to the Government of India.
During Operation Sindoor, the unit acted against false claims and secured the
Syrma SGS Clarifies Rs 1,595 Cr Andhra Pradesh Investment
Syrma SGS clarified to exchanges that its Rs 1,595 crore Andhra Pradesh PCB/CCL investment was already disclosed on September 10 and December 1, 2025.
The project involves a JV with South Korea's Shin
BHEL Clarifies Land Border Procurement Relaxation
NSE sought clarification from BHEL on a news item about Centre relaxing land border norms for BHEL tenders dated March 30, 2026.
BHEL confirmed receipt of DoE OM dated 27.03.2026 granting relaxation u