India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Kolkata; November 10, 2026 As part of the nationwide Khet Bachao Abhiyan, the Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shri Ram Nath Thakur participated in a programme organised by the ICAR-National Institute of Natural Fibre Engineering and Technology (ICAR-NINFET) at Subhasnagar, in Swarupnagar Block of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. The programme underscored the Government of India's commitment to...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Kolkata, November 10, 2026 Shri Ram Nath Thakur, Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, visited the ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR-CIFE), Kolkata Centre, today. During his visit, Shri Thakur called for stronger collaboration between the Central and State Governments to accelerate agricultural development, promote sustainable farming practices and improve farmers' welfare. Addressing the...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Applicant End Product(s) 1. NTPC Limited Urea 2. NTPC Limited Methanol and Dimethyl Ether (DME) The Union Cabinet approved the Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects on 13th May 2026, with a total financial outlay of Rs.37,500 crore, to accelerate the development of Surface coal and lignite gasification projects in the country. In a significant step towards advancing the objectives of...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A Round Table Discussion with Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) was held on 5 November 2026 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi to monitor procurement status of CPSEs on mandated 4% from SC/ST MSEs under Public Procurement Policy of Government. Ms. Mercy Epao, Joint Secretary, Ministry of MSME chaired the meeting. Shri Ajit Chavan, Additional Chief Executive Officer, GeM, Dr. S.S Acharya, Chairman-cum-Managing D...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Speaking today at the third Foundation Day of the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC), held at the BRIC-National Institute of Immunology (NII), Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, the Department of Atomic Energy and the Department of Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said tha...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Delhi took a significant step towards expanding its river-based tourism offerings with the inauguration of its first recreational Yamuna River Cruise service on the Yamuna by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal in presence of Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta at Sonia Vihar here today. Developed along the Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch, the initiative aims to unlock the tourism and recreational potentia...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, has invited citizens aged 18 years and above to register as volunteers under the Vayo SAATHI initiative, an important component of the recently launched 'Vayo Samman Rashtriya Abhiyan', a National Intergenerational Bonding Campaign under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY). The initiative provides an opportunity for citizens, including students, young professionals and commun...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ongoing 15 day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026, being organised by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, at Dilli Haat, INA, in the National Capital, has emerged as a vibrant platform showcasing India's rich traditional craftsmanship, cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit. The Mela will continue until November 15, 2026, that is providing an opportunity for artisans and beneficiaries belonging to S...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A significant opportunity came through the National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) Scheme of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, for a youngster with financial constraints. During the financial year 2025-26, Mr Rajesh Shedge (name changed) received financial assistance under the scheme, enabling him to pursue his academic aspirations at University College London. Coming from Maharashtra, a young stude...
India, Nov. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The journey of 60 year Mr Subramanian (name changed), reflects the importance of ensuring occupational safety, health protection and livelihood security for sanitation workers. Through the NAMASTE Scheme, access to protective equipment and awareness training has helped him continue his profession with greater confidence, improved well-being and dignity. His experience highlights how targeted interventions under the NAMASTE Scheme ...