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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
Govt Approves 2000 Crore Mission Mausam for Weather Forecasting
The Union Cabinet approved Mission Mausam with a ₹2,000 crore budget over two years to enhance weather and climate forecasting.
The Ministry of Earth Sciences has expanded its high-performance computi
IndiaSkills 2025-26 Awards 288 Medals Across 63 Skill Categories
The IndiaSkills National Competition 2025-26 concluded with 288 medals awarded across 63 skill categories, with Odisha and Tamil Nadu as top performers.
The event saw over 650 participants and 3.65 la
Ministry Reports 3.78 Million Senior Citizens Benefited in 5 Years
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment reported that 3.78 million senior citizens benefited from the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) over the last five financial years (FY 2020-21 to 2024-25
BharatNet: 2.18 Lakh Gram Panchayats Service-Ready, ₹22,001 Cr Disbursed
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj reported that over 2.18 lakh Gram Panchayats are now service-ready with internet connectivity under the BharatNet programme.
A total of ₹22,001.30 crore has been disburs
Cabinet Approves Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 with ₹8.69 Lakh Crore Outlay
The Union Cabinet approved Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 with a total outlay of ₹8.69 lakh crore, including central assistance of ₹3.59 lakh crore.
Funds of ₹1,562 crore were released to five states for FY 2
Centre Releases Over ₹1,500 Cr XV FC Grants to 6 States
The Union Government released over ₹1,500 crore in 15th Finance Commission grants to Panchayati Raj Institutions in six states.
The grants, both tied and untied, are for rural local bodies in Telangan
Budget 2026-27 Boosts Healthcare Funding by 10%
The Union Budget 2026-27 increases the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare allocation by 10% to ₹1,06,530.42 crore, focusing on universal healthcare and infrastructure.
Key initiatives include a 100