India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, visited the Kohima War Cemetery, where he was warmly received by local officials and representatives. The Minister paid homage to the soldiers who laid down their lives in the Battle of Kohima, one of the most significant turning points of the Second World War. He noted that the War Cemetery stands as a symbol of courage, sac...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India has signed one new contract with the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on 15th September, 2025 for exploration of polymetallic sulphides (PMS) in the Carlsberg Ridge area of the Indian Ocean. Besides, India has two ongoing exploration contracts with the ISA, one for polymetallic nodules (PMN) at the Central Indian Ocean Basin and another for polymetallic sulphides at Central and South West Indian Ridge in Indian Ocean, whic...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) has a total of 85 sanctioned posts in Group 'A' and Group 'B', of which 6 belong to the Chairman and Members (5). The positions of Chairman and five Members have already been filled. Further, there are 65 technical posts across various grades (Director and below level), to be manned by officers of the Central Water Engineering Service (CWES), against which 10 CWES officers have joined on deputati...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has taken several initiatives to bridge the skills gap in the food-processing sector. For imparting skill training, the Food Industry Capacity and Skill Initiative (FICSI), the Sector Skill Council for Food Processing that was established by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has more than 60 job roles approved by NCVET (National Council for Vocational Education and Training). se job roles are ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Mission Objectives 1. LVM3 M6/ NSIL Dedicated commercial launch of BlueBird Block-2 satellite of M/s. AST SpaceMobile Inc., USA through a commercial agreement with M/s. NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) 2. PSLV C62/ EOS N1 Dedicated launch of an Earth Observation Satellite undertaken by NSIL for strategic user along with 18 nos. of co-passenger satellites from different Indian and International users 3. HLVM3 G1/ OM1 ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal, a centrally sponsored programme, is being implemented in partnership with States to make provision of tap water supply to every rural household in all Gram Panchayats and villages across the country. Water is a State subject. In consonance with 73rd Amendment of Constitution of India and to instill the sense of ownership among villagers, village level planning and community participation in ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: managed/disposed under the provisions of "The Atomic Energy Act, 1962", subsequent amendments and the Atomic Energy (Safe Disposal of Radioactive Wastes) Rules, 1987. As a waste management philosophy, no waste in any physical form is released/ disposed to the environment unless same is cleared, exempted or excluded from regulations. Low and intermediate level waste generated from operation and maintenance of a nuclear power plants ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is implementing a centrally sponsored "PM Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme" for providing financial, technical and business support for setting up of new/ upgradation of micro food processing enterprises in the country. The scheme aims to enhance the competitiveness of micro-enterprises in the unorganized segment of the food processing industry and promo...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: District No. of rural households Tap water connection as on 15.08.2019 Tap water connection as on 01.12.2025 No. % No. % Banswara 3,87,971 14,712 3.79 1,40,854 36.31 Dungarpur 3,07,166 11,040 3.59 97,706 31.81 Since August 2019, Government of India is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal, in partnership with States/ UTs, to make provision of safe and adequate tap water supply to every rural househ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Crops/ Commodities Estimated Percentage Loss As per ICAR-CIPHET study As per NABCONS study (2022) Cereals 4.65 - 5.99 3.89-5.92 Pulses 6.36 - 8.41 5.65-6.74 Oil Seeds 3.08 - 9.96 2.87-7.51 Fruits 6.70-15.88 6.02-15.05 Vegetables 4.58-12.44 4.87-11.61 Plantation Crops & Spices 1.18-7.89 1.29-7.33 Milk 0.92 0.87 Fisheries (Inland) 5.23 4.86 Fisheries (Marine) 10.52 8.76 Meat 2.71 2.34 Poultry 6.74 5...