India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Culture Portal has been developed and launched by the Ministry of Culture to promote and showcase tangible and intangible cultural heritage of India. The Indian Culture Portal 2.0 has been rebuilt using a modern React-based architecture to improve performance and user experience. Modular, component-based is designed to manage large data and high traffic efficiency. Improved search, better data retrieval, and API-based s...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey today informed in Lok Sabha that Ministry of Tribal Affairs implements the following Scholarship Schemes to promote and encourage secondary and higher education amongst ST population in the country: - Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST students (Class IX and X) Post Matric Scholarship for ST students (Class XI and above) National Fellowship for ST students (NFST). (for Ph...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Number of Beneficiaries under the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for ST Students (FY 2020-21 to 2024-25) F.Y.2020-21 F.Y.2021-22 F.Y.2022-23 F.Y.2023-24 F.Y.2024-25 No. of Beneficiary 17,03,365 21,34,443 25,84,011 22,10,426 19,09,173 State-wise Fund Released and Utilized under the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme for ST students (Rs. in Crore) Sl. No. Name of the State/UT F.Y. 2020-21 F.Y. 2021-22 F.Y. 2022-23 F.Y....
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S No. District Name Project Activity 1 Kodagu Additional Classroom 2 Kodagu Toilet 3 Kodagu Teacher Quarter 4 Kodagu Furniture 5 Mysore Additional Classroom 6 Mysore Toilet 7 Mysore Teacher Quarter 8 Mysore Furniture 9 Mysore Repair State Name District Name Block Name Sanctioned Total Completion KARNATAKA MYSURU HEGGADADEVANKOTE 73 0 KARNATAKA MYSURU HEGGADADEVANKOTE 1 1 KARNATAKA MYSUR...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 has been passed by Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha marking a significant step towards further enhancing Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living in the country. The Bill reflects the Government's commitment to fostering a trust-based governance framework and ensuring proportionate regulation. It seeks to reduce the compliance burden on individuals and businesses by decriminalising mi...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. State/ Scheme Sanction Year Name of the Project Amount Sanctioned (in Rs. Crore) Andhra Pradesh SD 2017-18 Development of Buddhist Circuit: Shalihundam- Bavikonda- Bojjanakonda -Amravati- Anupu 35.24 Andhra Pradesh CBDD 2024-25 Enriching Buddhist Heritage and Cultural Experiences at Nagarjuna Sagar at Nagarjuna Sagar 25.00 Bihar SD 2016-17 Development of Buddhist circuit- Construction of Convention Centre at B...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Name of District No. of EMRS Sanctioned No. of EMRS Functional Number of Students Enrolled(2025-26) 1 Alluri Sitharama Raju 17 17 6300 2 Eluru 1 1 445 3 Manyam Paravathipuram 5 5 1936 4 Prakasam 1 1 402 5 SPS Nellore 1 1 430 6 Srikakulam 1 1 422 7 Tirupathi 2 2 775 Total 28 28 10710 Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Shri. Jual Oram today laid a statement on the Table of Lok Sabha t...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl.No. Name of State / U.T. No.of monuments and areas (sites) under  encroachment Andhra Pradesh 01 Arunachal Pradesh 01 Assam 12 Bihar 13 Chhattisgarh 12 Daman & Diu (U.T.) 01 Goa 01 Gujarat 11 Haryana 06 Himachal Pradesh 03 Jammu & Kashmir (U.T.) 12 Karnataka 60 Madhya Pradesh 03 Maharashtra 49 N.C.T. Delhi (U.T.) 14 Odisha 13 Punjab 03 Rajasthan 30 Sikkim 01 Telangana 03 Tamilnadu ...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Year Number of artists supported i. 2023-24 66367 ii. 2024-25 63523 iii. 2025-26 49104 Year No. of Cultural Institutions Amount 2021-22 759 Rs. 3,34,40,000/- 2022-23 1014 Rs. 4,67,45,000/- 2023-24 748 Rs. 3,11,09,820/- Sl. No. Name of Regional Centres Number of artists i. Bhubaneswar 1800 ii. Garhi 186 iii. NERC, Agartala 150-180 iv. Kolkata 2000 The number of artists supported by Zona...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India today marked an important milestone in strengthening technology-enabled and citizen-centric governance with the signing of an Agreement for adoption of SAMPANN, the flagship digital pension and financial management platform of the Department of Telecommunications, by the State Government of Goa and the Cochin Port Authority (CPA). The Agreement was signed by Shri G. Sandeep Kumar Goud, Dy. CGCA on behalf of...