SCHEME RELATED TO SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE IN LWE AFFECTED AREAS

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year No. of camps 2019 24 2020 40 2021 51 2022 66 2023 51 2024 71 2025 74 Total 377 Year LWEs Killed LWEs Arrested LWEs Surrendered 2019 145 1276 440 2020 103 1110 475 2021 126 1153 736 2022 57 816 496 2023 50 924 376 2024 290 1090 881 2025 335 942 2167 Total 1106 7311 5571 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Global Organic Market Rises; India Strengthens Exports with Revised NPOP and New Trade Partnerships

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Growth in Global Market for Organic Products Year Value of Global Market (In USD Billion) 2019 112.00 2020 129.00 2021 135.50 2022 141.94 2023 147.49 Source: Report of FiBL & IFOAM-Organic International (as per data available) Area under Organic cultivation in Tamil Nadu 1. Total Area (in Hectares) 32430.12 a. Organic 18266.32 b. In-Conversion 14163.80 Details of Organic Operators for Tamil Nadu 2. Total Produc...


PLI SCHEME FOR AUTOMOBILE AND AUTO COMPONENT INDUSTRY

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sr. No. Applicant Name Category 1 Ashok Leyland Limited Champion OEM 2 Axis Clean Mobility Private Limited Champion OEM 3 Bajaj Auto Limited Champion OEM 4 BNC Motors Private Limited (Formerly-Booma Innovative Transport Solutions Private Limited) Champion OEM 5 Eicher Motors Limited Champion OEM 7 Elest Private Limited Champion OEM 8 Hero Motocorp Ltd. Champion OEM 9 Hop Electric Manufacturing Private Limite...


Prime Minister Congratulates Excellency Andrej Babis on Appointment as Prime Minister of Czech Republic

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi extended congratulations to Excellency Andrej Babis on his appointment as the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, today. In a post on X, Shri Modi said: "Congratulations, Excellency Andrej Babis, on your appointment as Prime Minister of the Czech Republic. I look forward to working with you to further strengthen the cooperation and friendship between India and Czechia. @AndrejBabis" Disclaimer...


Vacancies in Ministry of Cooperation

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Number of sanctioned posts In position Number of vacancies including reserved posts 209 118 91 Year Number of Vacancies including reserved posts 2022-23 (as on 01.04.2022) 159 2023-24 (as on 01.04.2023) 120 2024-25 (as on 01.04.2024) 95 2025-26 (as on 01.04.2025) 91 Year Consultant 2022-23 5 2023-24 19 2024-25 18 2025-26 17 (a) The number of sanctioned posts, in position and the number of vacancies, includi...


FIFTEENTH FINANCE COMMISSION GRANTS

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. States 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 Total Allocation Release Allocation Release Allocation Release Allocation Release Allocation Release Allocation Release 1 Andhra Pradesh 934.34 928.41 1463.45 1454.05 1686.85 1675.88 1947.32 1729.23 2622.13 2336.56 8654.09 8124.13 2 Arunachal Pradesh 88.52 88.52 138.66 138.45 159.82 141.14 184.49 163.83 248.44 221.38 819.93 753.32 ...


Cooperative Groups and Grants

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No State Name Total no. of societies No. of functional societies 1 Andaman And Nicobar Islands 2,238 1,206 2 Andhra Pradesh 17,893 12,627 3 Arunachal Pradesh 1,460 959 4 Assam 12,322 7,696 5 Bihar 27,385 22,322 6 Chandigarh 476 196 7 Chhattisgarh 11,800 10,236 8 Delhi 5,944 1,939 9 Goa 5,578 3,110 10 Gujarat 85,698 78,269 11 Haryana 34,399 14,971 12 Himachal Pradesh 5,668 4,850 1...


ICG Ship Sarthak Reaches Suwaikh Port in Kuwait

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Sarthak, an indigenously designed and built Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), arrived at Suwaikh Port in Kuwait on December 09, 2025, as part of its Overseas Deployment (OSD) to the Gulf region. This maiden port call signifies a new chapter in India-Kuwait maritime engagement and reflects India's commitment to enhancing regional cooperation under the SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) vision....


IIT Madras and IndiaAI Mission to Host Global Conclave on Safe & Trusted AI Ahead of India - AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Towards advancing India's vision for safe, trusted, and inclusive AI, the Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI) at IIT Madras in collaboration with the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, is hosting a Pre-Summit Event convening on 11 December in Chennai, ahead of the India-AI Impact Summit 2026. The programme will open with a formal inauguration on the evening of 10 ...


PLI SCHEME FOR AUTOMOTIVE AND ACC BATTERY STORAGE

India, Dec. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Parameter Cumulative till 30.09.2025 Investment Rs.35,657 crore Incremental Sales (Base Year FY2019-20) Rs.32,879 crore Employment (nos.) 48,974 Incentive Rs.1,350.83 crore (till 30.11.2025) Under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Automobile and Auto Components Industry (PLI Auto scheme), there are 4 manufacturing units in the state of Andhra Pradesh with aggregate investment of Rs.1,142.28 crore (as of 30.0...