India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To ensure standardized services for tourists, the Ministry of Tourism in accordance with its guidelines gives recognition to different categories of frontline tourism service providers in the travel and hospitality industry across the country including the State of Maharashtra. The Ministry of Tourism conducts hospitality and tourism related short-term training certificate courses including language-based guiding programme for sk...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Banks' Association (IBA) hosted a one day "RRB Conclave 2026: "Next-Gen Reforms for RRBs - Challenges & Opportunities" on 11th March 2026 in New Delhi. Organised under the guidance of the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, the conclave was convened to deliberate on opportunities, challenges, and the roadmap for next-generation reforms for RRBs. The initiative forms part of the br...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed journalists at his residence today. In his address, he stated that in a major step towards unprecedented progress in the agriculture sector and farmers' welfare by the Government of India, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will tomorrow, on 13th March, at a programme organised in Guwahati, Assam, transfer Rs.18,640 crore di...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with the Budget Announcement, the procedural formalities of National Geospatial Mission proposal appraisal were initiated. In this regard, wider stakeholder consultation with concerned Ministry/ Department has been done at different stage of proposal appraisal as per prescribed guidelines. After incorporation of suggestions received at various stages of appraisal process, the mission document in the form of cabinet note is...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, is organising Yoga Mahotsav-2026 - an event to mark the beginning of the 100-day countdown to International Day of Yoga-2026, on March 13, 2026 at Vigyan Bhawan. The Ministry of Ayush, with its various stakeholders, has chalked out a 100-day countdown programme wherein 100 organisations are promoting yoga in 100 places/cities. A grand pro...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the occasion of National Science Day Celebration in CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, a R&D pact is signed between India's premier Road Research Institute, CSIR-CRRI, and Steel major Arcelor Mittal Nippon Steel India to explore the utilization of iron ore tailings in road construction. During this occasion, highlighting the importance of circular economy and waste to wealth conversion for green infrastructure development, ...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: There are 3686 centrally protected monuments/sites under the care and maintenance of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) across the country. Conservation and preservation work of these monuments/sites is a continuous process and is taken up as per the need and availability of resources and is subject to the National Policy for Conservation. All these monuments/sites are regularly inspected by the ASI officers/officials from time ...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No. State/Agency Project Sanctioned Projects Completed No. Cost No. Cost 1 Arunachal Pradesh 3 433.54 - - 2 Assam 4 1,402.50 - - 3 Manipur 7 561.00 - - 4 Meghalaya 7 773.90 - - 5 Mizoram 2 595.25 - - 6 Nagaland 7 552.83 - - 7 Sikkim 5 561.11 2 121.21 8 Tripura 4 561.00 - - 9 Central / Other Agencies 9 603.23 1 54.9 Total 48 6044.36 3 176.11 (Rs. in Crore) (Rs. i...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Reporting Period No. of Titles Distributed under FRA 01.01.2021 to 01.01.2022 79466 01.01.2022 to 01.01.2023 183804 01.01.2023 to 01.01.2024 88126 01.01.2024 to 01.01.2025 146153 01.01.2025 to 01.01.2026 48253 Total 545802 Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed Lok Sabha that as per the provisions of 'The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Ri...
India, March 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today paid homage to all the great leaders of the Dandi Satyagraha. In a post on X, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah said, "On this very day in 1930 AD, Mahatma Gandhi ji initiated the Dandi Satyagraha, which further intensified the desire for freedom within every age and class. It was such a step taken towards Swadeshi that changed the direction of the independence...