India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today virtually addressed the concluding session of a three-day training program for farmers and livestock farmers organized at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi. Present on the occasion were Dr. M.L. Jat, Director General and DARE Secretary, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Dr. A.K. Singh, Vice Cha...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today marked seven years since the historic abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A), describing 5th August 2019 as a defining milestone in India's journey towards inclusive development. Shri Modi noted that over the past seven years, the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have witnessed wide-ranging transformation across sectors. Infrastructure has expanded significantly, while new opportuni...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The development activities of Gaganyaan mission validating human rating aspects include the following: · Human Rated Launch Vehicle (HLVM3): Development and ground testing of all propulsion stages and structures completed. · Orbital Module: Propulsion systems for Crew Module and Service Module developed, tested and qualified. Engineering model for Environmental Control & Life Support System (ECLSS) has been realized. De...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Over the past twelve years, the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals (DCPC), under the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, has undertaken policy reforms, infrastructure development, capacity building, skill development, quality enhancement, and investment promotion initiatives for the chemical and petrochemical sector. These initiatives have contributed to domestic manufacturing, innovation, employment generation, investment, a...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasizing on spiritual development: "आत्मोदयः परज्यानिर्द्वयं नीतिरितीयती। तदूरीकृत्य क...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Fund is in operation after getting SEBI approval on 31-10-2025. The total contributions made by IN-SPACe to the "Antariksh Venture Capital Fund" in accordance to Contribution Agreement stands at Rs.188.93 Crores (inclusive of Rs.182.87 Crore of current FY. i.e.,2026-27) as on 24-07-2026. The Investment Committee of the Antariksh Venture Capital Fund has selected three startups for investment. The Antariksh Venture Capital Fund ...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The satellites operating in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) (less than 2000 km altitude) are more vulnerable to collision risks due to denser space object population in this region. 20 active Indian satellites in LEO, out of total 22 active satellites, are at higher risks. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) executed 20 Collision Avoidance Manoeuvres (CAMs) in year 2025 and till date 9 in year 2026. The "Policy framework and guideline...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The development activities of Gaganyaan mission validating human rating aspects include the following: Parallelly, various ground qualification tests towards demonstrating new systems realized for Gaganyaan are progressing. Gaganyatris have completed generic training at Glavkosmos, Russia. Gaganyaan mission specific training is in progress at Astronaut Training facility, Bengaluru. The 1st test mission, TV-D1 is accomplished. Acti...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has announced an ambitious Nuclear Energy Mission for Viksit Bharat with a target of reaching a nuclear power capacity of 100 GW by 2047. Nuclear Power Projects are having a Project/ Construction period of 10-12 years. No specific Nuclear Power Projects have been sanctioned after the Middle East conflict. Nuclear Power Projects under Construction/ Commissioning Location & State Project Capacity Expected Completio...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Nuclear Energy Mission announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, a total budgetary provision of Rs.20,000 crore has been allocated for the design, development and deployment of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). This allocation is aimed at supporting India's objective of developing and operationalising at least five indigenous SMRs by 2033. In this regard, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) a constituent Unit of Department of ...