India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Strengthening India's indigenous medical device manufacturing capabilities under the Government of India's Make in India initiative, the Technology Development Board (TDB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, has signed an agreement with Panacea Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Malur, Karnataka, to support the development and commercialisation of an indigenous 32-slice Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner. Pa...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, held a two-day National Workshop on "Strengthening Digital Data Systems and Evidence-Based Learning" under DAY-NRLM, on 12th and 13th October 2026, at Gurugram, Haryana. Representatives of State Rural Livelihoods Missions, NITI Aayog, the World Bank, GIZ, J-PAL, Gates Foundation, 3ie, BRAC, NABARD, NPCI, financial institutions and development partners participated in the works...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To strengthen structural safety, durability and quality assurance of the National Highway projects, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a uniform system for independent checking of designs and drawings of major bridges and other critical structures being built under its projects. Under the new policy, the designs of identified critical structures will be independently checked by empanelled Indian Institutes o...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 12th session of India - Japan Joint Working Group (JWG) on Roads and Road Transportation Sector was held on 15th October, 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways organized the meeting with the participation of representatives from the Government of India and the Government of Japan, along with relevant institutions and industry stakeholders. The meeting provides an important platform for str...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Capacity Building Commission (CBC) will hold the third regional workshop of Sādhana Śhrinkhla 2026 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on 23 and 24 October 2026. The two-day consultation will bring together States and Union Territories of the Northern Region to deliberate on how Government Training Institutes can grow into modern, competency-driven capacity building institutions under Mission Karmayogi. The workshop will be i...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Special Campaign 6 launched by the Government, with Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances as the nodal department, has gained significant momentum. Following the successful completion of the Preparatory Phase on 30 September 2026, the Implementation Phase commenced on 2 October 2026 and will continue till 31 October 2026. In the first two weeks of implementation, Ministries/Departments across the Government h...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India, with the collaboration of the Government of Himachal Pradesh is organising a two-day National Conference on e-Governance Reforms in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, on 16-17 October 2026. The conference will bring together senior government officials and practitioners from across the coun...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, observing the Special Campaign 6 and organised a workshop on E-Waste Disposal at Kartavya Bhawan-II, New Delhi, on 15th October, 2026, under the guidance of Dr. Rajiv Mani, Secretary, Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice. The workshop was led by Shri G. Panmei, JS&LC, along with officers and staff members of the Department, including its attached offices, i.e. ...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the 13th edition of the District Collectors' Peyjal Samvad today through video conferencing, bringing together senior officials, District Collectors/ District Magistrates, and Mission Directors of State/UTs to deliberate on accelerating the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 and sharing of best practices. The Samvad was chaired by S...
India, Oct. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has extended the last date for media accreditation for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2026 by two days, till 17th October 2026. Media professionals planning to cover the festival, scheduled to be held in Panaji, Goa, from 20th to 28th November 2026, can submit their applications through the official Press Information Bureau (PIB) accreditation portal. Eligible medi...