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...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken various initiatives for Green Energy like Grid connected Rooftop Solar power projects, Off-Grid Rooftop Solar power projects, Fuel Cells, Biogas plants, Solar Water Heater and Solar Street lights. Grid connected rooftop solar power panels have been installed in various premises of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), as per details given below: This was stated by the Minister of State in th...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards strengthening farmer welfare and advancing the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) funding of Rs.1,718.56 crore to the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) for the cotton season 2023-24. This funding aims to provide direct price support to cotton farmers across the country. The ...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No. Particulars Status i Number of PACS 8463 ii. Involved in 2 or more services 7617 iii. Involved in 3 or more services 6234 Year No. of sanctioned godowns Capacity (in LMT) Sanctioned amount Amount made available Godowns constructed Godowns under construction 2024-25 305 2.43 175.30 175.30 77 228 2025-26 278 2.49 180.19 180.19 6 272 Type of Training Participants covered 2 Days ERP training of...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The authorized share capital of Bharatiya Beej Sahakari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) is Rs.500 crore. The Society can increase its authorised share capital in accordance with clause 18 (2) of its bye-laws. As per clause18 (2), the society at its general meeting, may, from time to time, increase the authorized share capital by creation of new shares of such number and amount as may be deemed expedient with the prior approval of the Cent...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. NO. STATES/UTs Proposed Agro AWS   for installation in 2026 1 ANDHRA PRADESH - 2 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 4 3 ASSAM 13 4 BIHAR 21 5 CHHATTISGARH 14 6 GOA - 7 GUJARAT 2 8 HARYANA 8 9 HIMACHAL PRADESH - 10 JHARKHAND - 11 KARNATAKA 8 12 KERALA 5 13 MADHYA PRADESH 17 14 MAHARASHTRA 11 15 MANIPUR 2 16 MEGHALAYA 2 17 MIZORAM 2 18 NAGALAND 2 19 ODISHA - 20 PUNJAB 4 21 ...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai, 18 March  2026 Shri Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) at NFDC Complex, Mumbai, today, to review the institute's growth trajectory and expansion plans. The review meeting chaired by Shri Jaju was attended by all the board members and industry representatives. Shri Jaju held detailed discussions with the institute's leadership...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government is committed to ensuring a safe, responsible and accountable online gaming ecosystem in the country. In this context, the Government has enacted the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 ("Gaming Act") with the objective of promoting innovation in e-sports and online social games and prohibiting online money games. The Gaming Act comprehensively prohibits all forms of online money games, whether invol...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release:         As per information uploaded by the respective State on Bharat Pashudhan portal, the vaccination coverage achieved under Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme (LHDCP) in Odisha, during 2025-26 is 543.35 lakh for FMD, 11.35 lakh for Brucellosis, 11.35 lakh for PPR and 1.91 lakh for CSF. Further, in Mayurbhanj district, vaccination coverage is 10.57 lakh for FMD, 726 for Brucellosis...
India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 19 PACS have become defunct in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Out of these, liquidation orders have been issued in respect of 15 PACS and Liquidators have been appointed. Of these 15 PACS, 2 PACS have been recommended for revival. Further, action in respect of the remaining 4 defunct PACS could not be taken due to a court case. The Government has launched the Central Project for Computerization of PACS, in 2022. Government of India...