India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) scheme has achieved a significant milestone in empowering households with clean and affordable solar energy. As of September, 2025, Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have sanctioned over 5.79 lakh loan applications, amounting to Rs.10,907 crore, augmenting the financial support to the beneficiaries in installing rooftop solar systems. Source: Jan Samarth Portal The implementation of the PM Su...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark advancement for India's medical technology sector, a customized Temporo-Mandibular Joint (TMJ) implant procedure was successfully performed for four patients by the clinical team at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences (MAIDS), New Delhi. MAIDS, a Centre for Advanced Research (CAR) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) coordinated by the Medical Device and Diagnostics Mission Secretariat (MDMS) under t...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the preparatory thematic workshops for the Departmental Summit on the Vision for Sujalam Bharat scheduled on 28-29 November 2025, the National Water Mission (NWM), under the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, successfully organised the 6th Thematic Workshop on "Water Conservation and Recharge" at the NDMC Convention Centre, New Delhi, in physical mode. Anchore...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Introduction The journey of Indian exports is a result of innovation with global integration. Starting from the Silk Route to post-liberalisation boom, exports have been diversified from spices and textiles to technology, pharmaceutical, and engineering goods. According to World Bank Data, the world's export is growing at 2.5%, whereas India's export is growing at 7.1% (2024) outpacing global growth, and indicating the progress of ...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) has commenced the activities under Special Campaign 5.0. This edition of the campaign continues the tradition of prior years by focusing on reducing pending matters, embedding Swachhta principles, enhancing monitoring processes, and optimizing record-keeping systems. This year, DoPPW has fixed a target of: Shri V. Srinivas, Secretary (Pension), along with officials, reviewed the ...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved Four projects of Ministry of Railways with total cost of Rs. 24,634 crore (approx.). These projects include: The four projects covering 18 Districts across the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh will increase the existing network of Indian Railways by about 894 Kms. The approved multi-tracki...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: With the rapid growth of digital platforms, there has been a surge in unlawful information on IT intermediaries and social media platforms, violating various legal provisions. To curb this unlawful information, Section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act, 2000 read along with Rule 3(1)(d) of the IT Rules 2021 empowers the concerned Ministries, Departments, and State/UT to send notices to IT intermediaries to remove or disable the access of such ...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed gratitude to the people of India as he enters the 25th year of serving as the head of a government. Recalling his journey since taking oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat on this day in 2001, the Prime Minister said that it has been his constant endeavour to improve the lives of people and contribute to the progress of the nation. The Prime Minister said that he was entrusted w...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with the Government's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a special cleanliness drive was conducted at DRDO Bhawan on Oct 07, 2025. The event focussed on responsible disposal of waste for a healthier and cleaner environment. The Swachhata-Hi- Seva, 2025 fortnight was marked by various activities namely Identification of CTU Work & Geotagging, Cleaning Drive at Circle, Lecture & Quiz on "Community Responsibility for Cleanliness", Cleaning...
India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh and Union Minister of State for Textiles and External Affairs Shri Pabitra Margherita attended the celebration of World Cotton Day 2025 at New Delhi. The event was jointly organized by the Ministry of Textiles and Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) focusing on the theme "Cotton 2040: Technology, Climate & Competitiveness." While addressing the gathering, the Union Mini...