PARLIAMENT QUESTION: COVERAGE OF DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN HIMACHAL PRADESH

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Currently, 47 DWRs are in operation across the country including 3 in Himachal Pradesh (at Kufri, Jot, and Murari Devi.) with 87% of the total area of the country coming under radar coverage. Additionally, the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MOES) launched Mission Mausam with the goal of making India a "Weather-ready and Climate-smart" nation, aiming to mitigate the impacts of climate change and extreme weather events. Currently, the m...


English rendering of PM's reply to the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address in Rajya Sabha

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble Mr Chairman Sir, I stand here today to express my gratitude for the President's address. Hon'ble Mr Chairman Sir, It is my privilege to place my sentiments before this House in support of the motion of thanks. Hon'ble Mr Chairman Sir, In the journey towards a developed India, the past year has been one of rapid progress and growth. Every sphere of life, every section of society has witnessed a transformative phase. The ...


Digital Tourism Platform

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tourism launched the revamped version of Incredible India Digital Platform (IIDP) as a comprehensive resource for travelers and stakeholders interested in exploring the country's rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse attractions. The platform offers the visitors a virtual experience of tourism attraction of the country including cultural, heritage, adventure, gastronomical, wellness, art & craft, rural ...


A historic agreement signed in New Delhi between the Government of India, the Government of Nagaland, and representatives of the ENPO as another significant step towards realising Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji's vision of a peaceful and prosperous Northeast

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In yet another significant milestone towards fulfilling the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi of a peaceful and prosperous North East, a historic Agreement was signed between Government of India, Government of Nagaland and representatives of Eastern Nagaland Peoples' Organisation (ENPO), an apex body representing eight recognised Naga tribes of the six eastern districts of Nagaland in New Delhi today. The agreement was si...


IMPACT OF FAST TRACK COURTS

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. States/UTs Functional FTCs as on 31.12.2025 Total Disposal in 2023 Total Disposal in 2024 Total Disposal in 2025 1 Andhra Pradesh 21 2385 4601 3257 2 Andaman & Nicobar Island 0 0 0 0 3 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 0 0 4 Assam 16 8265 7385 6346 5 Bihar 0 0 0 0 6 Chandigarh 0 0 0 0 7 Chhattisgarh 27 3788 4635 5378 8 Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu 0 0 0 0 9 Delhi 26 1688 ...


Telecommunication Infrastructure and Network Expansion

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today said that a total of 20,40,850 4G BTSs and 5,18,854 5G BTSs have been installed in the country as on 31.12.2025. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) monitors the performance of Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) against the benchmarks for various Quality of Service (QoS) parameters ...


EMRSs IN RURAL AND REMOTE TRIBAL AREAS

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed Lok Sabha today that as per existing Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) scheme guidelines, EMRSs are set up in blocks having more than 50% ST population and at least 20,000 tribal persons (as per census 2011) to provide quality education to tribal students in their own environment. Under the scheme, there is no stipulated timeline for identification of lan...


MoS FOR WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT SMT. SAVITRI THAKUR VISITS ART EXHIBITION

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur visited an art exhibition by Indian artist Mr. Rahul Sur . On the social media platform 'X', Smt. Savitri Thakur said, "Visited the United Nations Building in Albany to view an art exhibition by Indian artist Mr. Rahul Sur. His powerful paintings reflected the dignity and spirit of India, using art as a medium to convey deeper social messages. The exh...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: iGOT KARMAYOGI PLATFORM

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The iGOT Karmayogi platform, established under the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building - Mission Karmayogi focuses on digital learning and capacity building of Government employees. iGOT has continued to expand rapidly in scale & reach and presently, in addition to Ministries/ Departments, most of the States and Union Territories have also been onboarded on the platform. The SPV Karmayogi Bharat and the Capacity ...


Works of 172 Stations Completed Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Ashwini Vaishnaw

India, Feb. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Period LHB coaches manufactured 2004-14 2,337 nos. 2014-25 42,677 nos. (more than 18 times) Period Number of Bio-Toilet fitted 2004-2014 9,587 2014-till date 3,61,572 Station Redevelopment For redevelopment of Stations with a long-term approach, Ministry of Railways has launched Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The scheme involves preparation of master plans and their implementation in phases to improve the stations. The ma...