MAJOR PROJECTS UNDER THE SAGARMALA PROGRAMME

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Sagarmala programme, 315 projects have been completed, 210 projects are under implementation and 320 projects are in the planning stage. Under Sagarmala programme, 120 port modernisation projects have been completed adding to new port capacity of more than 400 MTPA, while 106 completed projects of road and rail connectivity have strengthened cargo evacuation efficiency. These interventions have resulted in an increase o...


Prime Minister shares highlights from his address at TV9 Summit 2026

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared highlights from his address at TV9 Summit 2026 in New Delhi. In a separate posts, the Prime Minister said; "India continues to move forward with confidence and capability!" "Even amid the global turmoil, India has consistently prioritized development. There is not just one, but many examples of this.." "The difference is clear." "India has turned every challenge into an opport...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends Raising Day greetings to the courageous personnel of the Assam Rifles and their families

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has extended Raising Day greetings to the courageous personnel of the Assam Rifles and their families. In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said "Raising Day greetings to the courageous personnel of the Assam Rifles and their families. They shield our borders in the Northeast's challenging terrains, embodying valor an...


Prime Minister shares highlights from his remarks in the Rajya Sabha on the ongoing conflict in West Asia

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared highlights from his remarks in the Rajya Sabha on the ongoing conflict in West Asia. In a series of X posts, Shri Modi said; "भारत का लक्ष्य डायलॉग और डिप्लोमेसी के जरि&#23...


USE OF AI IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Name of program Organizer Duration No. of Participants 1. Program on "Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Data Driven Decision Making" National Water Academy (NWA) Pune 11.06.2024   to 13.06.2024 21 2. Program on "Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning" National Water Academy (NWA) Pune 30.06.2025 to 04.07.2025 28 3. Webinar on "Roll of artificial Intelligence for Dis...


RBI, IRDAI and SEBI Intensify Measures to Help Citizens Reclaim Unclaimed Deposits

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Financial Sector Regulators namely, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have informed that as on 28.02.2026, the unclaimed amount transferred by Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to the Depositor Education and Awareness (DEA) Fund of RBI is Rs. 60,518 crore (as on 31.1.2026). Further, the unclaimed insurance amount outstanding ...


Government Highlights Progress of Bioenergy Projects

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl No Year Installed Capacity Annual Generation (in Million Units) * (MW) (MWe) (Nos.) Biomass Bagasse 1 2020-21 7.05 41.75 23019 3512.978 11302.84846 2 2021-22 60 80.16 0 3482.697 12573.88221 3 2022-23 42.4 75.69 9627 3161.323 12863.15931 4 2023-24 107.3 35.37 13219 3417.188 10825.59055 5 2024-25 387.8 254.41 12067 3738.674 9335.316625 Biomass WtE Biogas As on 28.02.2026, the details...


Two-Day Eastern Region Review Meeting of CGCA concludes at NCA-F, New Delhi

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Office of the Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA), Department of Telecommunications, organized the Eastern Region Review Meeting from 23-24 March 2026 at the National Communications Academy-Finance (NCA-F), Ghitorni, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Ms. Vandana Gupta, Controller General of Communication Accounts.    The meeting was organized to review the performance and progress of field units ...


General Elections and bye-elections 2026: ECI holds Inter-State Border Meetings

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Secretaries, CEOs, DGPs, and senior officers from the 5 poll-going states/UTs and their 12 bordering states/UTs along with the Heads of Enforcement Agencies today to review readiness, enhance coordination, and directed all concerned to ensure violence-free, intimidation-free and inducement-free elections. BCAS, AAI, Postal Service, CRPF, CISF, BSF, SSB, RPF, ITBP, Indian Coast Guard and Assam Rifles were instructed to ensure heig...


PROCEDURES OF JUDICIAL SYSTEM

India, March 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The details of the main features of the new laws i.e. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 including the timelines prescribed under the new laws for faster and fair resolution of cases are given in the Annexure. PROVISIONS MADE IN THE NEW CRIMINAL LAWS The new criminal laws mark a significant step towards creating a citizen centric, more accessible and effi...