Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlights the significance of bravery and courage in influencing the world

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, highlighting the importance of valor and the profound impact a brave individual can have on the entire world. The Prime Minister remarked that bravery and prowess are the capital through which every difficulty can be faced. Shri Modi affirmed that the courage and self-confidence of India's youth serve as an inspiration in this regard. The Prime Minister wrote...


Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident in Indore and has announced ex-gratia for the affected families. Expressing deep pain over the loss of lives in the Indore fire mishap, the Prime Minister extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured. Shri Modi further announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to t...


JAN SHIKSHAN SANSTHAN SCHEME UNDER SKILL INDIA PROGRAMME

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme under the Skill India Programme aims to provide skill training in a non-formal mode at the doorsteps of the beneficiary with 100% grant from the Government of India. The objective of the scheme is to increase the household income by promoting self/wage employment through skill development training. The target beneficiaries of the scheme are non-literates, persons having rudimentary level of e...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: INSPIRE SCHEME

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Program/Financial Year 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 INSPIRE-MANAK 56.10 51.50 53.72 58.29 64.65 INSPIRE-Internship - - 0.34 1.75 0.78 INSPIRE-SHE 196.63 245.44 216.12 218.67 227.48 INSPIRE Fellowship 160.05 109.00 140.36 129.01 223.21 INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship 86.57 47.44 47.17 35.31 76.06 Sr. No. States/UTs Total no of school registered on E-MIAS 1 Andaman and Nicobar 247 2 A...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN QUANTUM RESEARCH AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCLUDING FELLOWSHIPS

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Institution Approved Projects Total Sanctioned (Rs. Cr till Mar 2031) Released (Rs. Cr) Utilized IISER Pune 30.61 18.14 4.71 IIT Bombay 558.76 114.89 22.31 TIFR Mumbai 71.03 36.15 3.63 (Rs. Cr) The Government of India is implementing the National Quantum Mission (NQM) to promote research, development, and innovation in quantum technologies with an outlay of Rs.6003.65 crore for a period of eight years. Under the ...


India's Power Sector:

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction Scaling Up: Expanding Capacity and Reinforcing the National Grid From Deficit to Balance: Delivering Reliable Power Across India DISCOMs: Strengthening the Foundation of the Power Sector Signs of a Turnaround: Measurable Improvements Accelerating the Renewable Energy Transition Conclusion: Powering Progress, Quietly and Consistently References A transformer is a static device used for stepping u...


ALLOCATION AND UTILISATION OF SC FUNDS

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year DAPSC (erstwhile SCSP) of all Ministries/Department Actual Expenditure Budget Estimates Revised Estimates 2020-21 83,256.62 82,707.51 61,280.19 2021-22 1,26,259.20 1,39,956.42 1,18,441.17 2022-23 1,42,342.36 1,52,604.29 1,36,331.89 2023-24 1,59,126.22 1,46,861.08 1,32,167.84 2024-25 1,65,492.72 1,38,362.52 1,17,294.06 The Government of India earmarks funds for the welfare and development of Scheduled ...


Release of SDG Bulletin Reports on "Planet" and "Prosperity"

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:    Planet in Focus Delivering Prosperity at Scale The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) released two thematic SDG Bulletins: (i) Planet in Focus: Advancing Environmental Sustainability under the SDGs and (ii) Delivering Prosperity at Scale: India's Economic Transformation through the SDGs during Capacity Building Workshop on Monitoring Frameworks of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Compil...


INTEGRATING CAMPUSES OF NFSU AND CFSL

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has undertaken steps to strengthen the forensic ecosystem in the country in order to support scientific investigation and improve the quality and timeliness of the justice processes. In order to promote closer coordination between academic training, research and operational forensic science services to build capacity, enhance availability of skilled manpower and facilitate the adoption of modern forensic techniques,...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Technological Contributions of CSIR-CRRI and Traffic Management Studies for Rajkot

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sustainable Pavement Materials & Waste Valorization S.No. Technology Implementation ECOFIX (Steel Slag Pothole Mix): A ready-to-use repair mix using processed steel slag Used for rapid/monsoon repairs across 11 Indian states (including Delhi, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu) and exported to Chicago, USA Steel Slag Valorization: Processes industrial steel slag as a high-strength substitute for natural stone aggregates Large-scal...