India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag for securing the Silver medal in the Women's Para Compound Doubles event at the Asian Para Games 2026. Lauding the fine display of teamwork and sporting excellence that has made the nation proud, Shri Modi extended his best wishes to both athletes for their upcoming endeavours. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office shared: "A fine display of t...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated Anubhav Choudhary for winning the Bronze medal with an impressive timing in the Men's 100m T35 event at the Asian Para Games. Noting that it is a memorable debut and a personal best marking an impressive start to his journey, Shri Modi congratulated him on this wonderful achievement and expressed his hope that this leads to many more milestones in his sporting career. In a pos...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today expressed deep sadness over the passing of Thiru Vummidi Ethiraj Ji, who will always be remembered for his efforts in crafting the historic Sengol that was presented to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Recalling the honour of meeting him in 2023 when the government gave the Sengol a place of pride in the new Parliament building, Shri Modi stated that his life and craftsmanship represe...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has shared an article written by Union Minister, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. In the article, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan writes that technology and research are central to transforming Indian agriculture and improving farmers' lives. It highlights the importance of nutrition security, with a greater focus on high-value crops, climate-resilient farming, efficient use of resources and better ma...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has shared an article written by Union Ministers, Shri Pralhad Joshi and Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. In the article, Union Ministers Shri Pralhad Joshi and Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan write about the potential of agrivoltaics to strengthen farmers' incomes by combining solar power generation with agriculture. It highlights how agrivoltaics can provide additional revenue, reduce energy costs a...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today expressed his deepest gratitude to all police personnel on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day, recognizing their invaluable contribution in maintaining law and order, combating crime, responding to emergencies, and ensuring the safety of citizens in the most challenging circumstances. Paying solemn tributes to the brave police personnel who laid down their lives in the line of duty, Sh...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, drawing a parallel between coconut trees and noble people to highlight the virtues of lifelong gratitude and selfless service. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "प्रथमवयसि पीतं तोयमल्पं स्मरन्त...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Indian farmers are set to become not merely 'annadatas' (food providers), but, by adopting solar energy, will truly emerge as both 'annadatas and urjadatas' (food and energy providers). Addressing the inaugural session of the three-day 7th AgriVolta...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare will launch the nationwide 'Khet Bachao Abhiyan- Rabi 2026' from 22 October to 30 November 2026 to promote sustainable agriculture, improve soil health and encourage the judicious use of agricultural resources. Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, will launch the campaign from Karnal, Haryana. The campaign aims to create awareness among farmers a...
India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Laboratory waste was collected from various divisions/ sections of the institute and kept in secure location for safe disposal and auction. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), along with its 114 institutes, Regional Centres, Agricultural Technology Application Research Institutes (ATARIs) and Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), is participating in the month-long Swachhata Special Campaign 6 from 2nd to 31st...