India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: National Statistics Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), is conducting the large-scale household surveys on diverse social and economic subjects, conducted regularly since its inception in 1950. Over the years, the NSS has emerged as a vital source of official statistics for evidence-based policymaking, capturing household welfare, consumption, employment, health, assets...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Indian Sign Language Research and Training Centre (ISLRTC), New Delhi in collaboration with Amity University, Uttar Pradesh (Noida), organized the Purple Fest 2025 on 10-11th September 2025. The inauguration was graced by Ms. Manmeet Kaur Nanda, Additional Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) and Dr. Balvinder Shukla, Vice Chancellor, Amity University.In her address, Dr. Balvi...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today announced the third edition of Kaushal Mahotsav - Lucknow 2025, scheduled to be held on 16th and 17th September at Colvin Taluqdars' College Grounds, Lucknow. The event will be graced by Shri Rajnath Singh ji, Union Minister of Defense, Govt of India, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Skill Development and Entr...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In line with the Prime Minister's vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and contributing to India's aspiration of becoming a global leader in affordable healthcare technologies, the Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, has extended support to M/s Aodh Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad for development of Indigenous Antibiotic Nebulization Suspension for Pneumonia (AONEUM...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), in collaboration with Kerala State Rural Livelihood Mission (Kudumbashree), organised a two-day National Workshop on Rural Enterprise Incubators under DAY-National Rural Livelihood Mission on Wednesday in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Shri Shailesh Kumar Singh, Secretary, MoRD, in his virtual inaugural address, highlighted the incubator program's role in advancing women-led r...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Shri Nitin Gadkari, Hon'ble Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways, outlined the Government's vision for sustainable transportation, stating, "As world's 3rd largest automobile industry, India needs to focus on providing comfortable public transportation. We will maintain global alignment on BS7 and CAFE norms to address air pollution issues. In addition, moving to bio fuels helps in reducing India's crude import...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Achieving a major milestone, Insurance Surety Bonds (ISB) issued by the insurance companies for NHAI contracts has crossed Rs. 10,000 crore landmark. Till July 2025, 12 insurance companies have issued around 1,600 ISBs as 'Bid Security' and 207 ISBs as 'Performance Security' valued at around Rs. 10,369 crores for NHAI contracts. NHAI has been encouraging the use of Insurance Surety Bonds as an additional mode of submi...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Considering the requirement of fruit growers from the Kashmir Valley to send their produce to major markets in Delhi, Indian Railways has taken proactive action. Indian Railways has provided two Vehicle Parcel (LVPH coaches) train for the transportation of apples. These Vehicle Parcel will be loaded today, and each will carry 23 metric tonnes (MT) of apples. Indian Railways is ready to provide additional Vehicle Parc...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) has commenced its first Special Capacity Building Programme for Mid-Career Civil Servants of Mauritius on 8th September 2025. The two weeks long programme is being organized at Mussoorie and New Delhi from 8th to 19th September 2025, marking a milestone in India's deepening partnership with Mauritius.Over the next two weeks, 30 officials representing 14 key ministries and...
India, Sept. 11 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions MoS (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology; Earth Sciences; Minister of State PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today inaugurated the 2-day National Conference on "Holistic Development of Districts", organized by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Gr...