India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Water being a State subject, the issues related to development, regulation and management of ground water is primarily the responsibility of the state governments. The Central Government provides technical support and financial assistance through its institutions to complement the efforts of the states. In this regard, the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) is implementing several projects and schemes to continuously monitor and improve ...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 8th edition of Exercise Garuda, a bilateral Indo-French air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the French Air and Space Force (FASF), concluded at Air Base 118, Mont-de-Marsan, France, on 27 November 2025. The IAF contingent returned to India on 02 December 2025 after the successful culmination of the exercise. During the exercise, the IAF participated with Su-30MKI fighters, supported by IL-78 air-to-air refuellin...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble CM of Uttarakhand has sent two similar requests to the department of drinking water and sanitation for the release of balance amount of fund allocated for JJM during FY 2024-25. The Union Cabinet had approved the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) for the period 2019-20 to 2023-24 with central outlay of Rs. 2,08,652 crore and almost entire available fund had been utilized till financial year 2024-25. The funds under JJM were allocate...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per information made available by the State Government of Madhya Pradesh, five sewage projects comprising six Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) with a total capacity of 23.85 MLD under various Government schemes like SBM 2.0 etc. are at various stages of implementation in major towns under the Shahdol Lok Sabha Constituency, including Shahdol, Anuppur, Kotma and Manpur. Under AMRUT in ShahdolLok Sabha Constituency for Katni city 02...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda today chaired a high-level interaction with Members of Parliament from Bihar at the Extended Parliament House Annexe in New Delhi, as part of the intensified outreach under 'TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan'. The meeting comes on the heels of similar engagements with MPs from Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra over the past two days, with further state-level consultations planned in the coming weeks t...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government launched Nyaya Bandhu (Pro Bono Legal Services) programme in the year 2017 with the primary aim of advancing the culture of pro bono and creating a framework for dispensation of offering pro bono legal services across the country. It links the persons eligible to avail free legal aid under Section 12 of Legal Services Authorities (LSA) Act, 1987 with the pro bono lawyers. The programme was integrated to a citizen- cen...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research (AMD), a constituent unit of Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), has the mandate to identify, evaluate and augment mineral resources of uranium in the country. Exploration Activities (Principal Activities) Five (5) Year Action Plan Period (2024- 25 to 2028-29) URANIUM INVESTIGATIONS Target Achievement 1. Reconnaissance Survey (sq km) 40,000 9,289.00 2. Geochemical Su...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State 2018 Polluted Stretch Priority (2018) 2025 Polluted Stretch Priority (2025) Trend / Observation Uttarakhand Haridwar → Sultanpur IV No PRS - Improved and PRS stretch removed Uttar Pradesh Kannauj → Varanasi IV Bijnor → Tarighat IV / V Partially improved Bihar Buxar to Bhagalpur V Bhagalpur D/S → Khalgaon D/S V Marginal pollution remains Jharkhand No PRS - No PRS - - West Be...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl No. Article type Weight of articles hallmarked % share weight wise Fineness Category Comments 1 Silver payal/anklet 1,54,96,588.36 27% 90%-(800ppt) Jewellery 90% of the hallmarked silver payals/anklet are of 800 ppt fineness. 2 Silver diya/lamp 42,29,431 7% 99% (800ppt and 925ppt) Artefact 99% of the hallmarked silver diya/lamps are of 800 ppt and 925 fineness. 3 Silver plate 38,40,202 7% 80% -(925p...
India, Dec. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted all the personnel of Indian Navy on the Navy Day, today. Shri Modi stated that our Navy is synonymous with exceptional courage and determination. They safeguard our shores and uphold our maritime interests. "I can never forget this year's Diwali, which I spent with Naval personnel on board INS Vikrant. Wishing the Indian Navy the very best for their endeavours ahead", Shri Modi said...