DAY-NRLM Launches National Compendium on Strengthening Rural Livelihoods through Convergence

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), under the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), in collaboration with PRADAN and State Rural Livelihoods Missions (SRLMs), with support from Axis Bank Foundation, today launched the National Compendium titled "Strengthening Rural Livelihoods through Convergence: Insights from Practice." The compendium is the outcome of a nationwide "write-shop" process ...


Issuance Calendar for Marketable Dated Securities for April 2026 ¬- September 2026

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Calendar for Issuance of Government of India Dated Securities (April 01, 2026 to September 30, 2026) S. No. Auction Week Amount in (Rs.crore) Security-wise Allocation 1 April 01-03, 2026 29,000 (i) 15 Year for Rs.17,000 crore (ii) 50 Year for Rs.12,000 crore 2 April 06-10, 2026 34,000 (i) 10 Year for Rs.34,000 crore 3 April 13-17, 2026 32,000 (i) 5 Year for Rs.21,000 crore (ii) 40 Year for Rs.11,000 crore 4 Ap...


General Elections and bye-elections 2026: 1,955 candidates in the electoral fray

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. Name of State/UT No. of ACs Total No. of General Elections 1. Assam 126 722 2. Kerala 140 890 3. Puducherry 30 294 TOTAL 296 1,906 Bye-elections 1. Goa 1 3 2. Karnataka 2 34 3. Nagaland 1 6 4. Tripura 1 6 TOTAL 5 49 No. Candidates after Withdrawals Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Prime Minister witnesses Surya Tilak at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today, witnessed Surya Tilak  at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, Ayodhya. "May the blessings of Prabhu Shri Ram always remain upon us", Shri Modi stated. Shri Modi posted on X: "Earlier today, witnessed the Surya Tilak that took place at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, Ayodhya. May the blessings of Prabhu Shri Ram always remain upon us." Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PM-PRANAM Launched to Promote Sustainable Fertilizer Use and Restore Soil Health Across States

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State wise, Agroclimatic Zone (ACZ) Wise, Nano Fertilisers Field Trials by IFFCO (in nos.) during KHARIF, 2024  (April to September-2024) S. No. State Nano Urea Plus Nano DAP Grand Total   Targeted Trials Conducted Targeted Trials Conducted Targeted Trials Conducted 1 Andhra Pradesh 4 4 40 39 44 43 2 Andman & Nicobar 5 5 5 5 3 Arunachal Pradesh 1 1 1 1 4 Assam 4 4 55 55 59 5...


Revival of Daman Ganga River

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the information provided by Gujarat Pollution Control Board, the technical corrective actions required for the improvement of quality of river Damanganga are under implementation. However, the order dated 28.08.2019 of Hon'ble NGT in the matter of M/s Vapi Green Envrio Ltd. & Ors. Vs. Aryavart Foundation has been stayed by Hon'ble Supreme Court. Further, the following actions are taken for the industries operating against ...


Child Care Institutions established under Mission Vatsalya scheme provide age-appropriate education, access to vocational training, recreation, health care, and counselling

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Women and Child Development is implementing a Centrally Sponsored Scheme namely 'Mission Vatsalya' in all States and Union Territories on predefined cost sharing basis between the Central and the State Governments to deliver various services for children in difficult circumstances including orphan children. The scheme provides institutional care and non-institutional care. Child Care Institutions (CCIs) established und...


Shri Ram Nath Goenka Demonstrated the Power of Silence by Publishing a Blank Editorial During the Emergency: Vice President at the 20th Edition of Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, addressed the 20th Edition of Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Awards organised by The Indian Express Group in New Delhi today. The Vice President said that the awards celebrate not only professional achievement but also the enduring spirit of fearless and principled journalism. Noting that the awards are in their 20th year, he said they honour the legacy of Shri Ramna...


Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) Annual Report, 2025 [January, 2025 - December, 2025]

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Snapshot The Annual Report of PLFS, 2025, is available on the website of the Ministry (https://www.mospi.gov.in). Scan the QR code below to access MoSPI Publications/ Reports The unit-level data pertaining to the first visit have been disseminated through the Ministry's microdata portal (https://microdata.gov.in/NADA/index.php/home).  Key findings 1. Stable Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for persons of age 15 yea...


Government Confirms Adequate Fertilizer Reserves for Farmers

India, March 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: ALL INDIA FERTILIZER POSITION FOR RABI 2025-26 (TILL 23/03/26) FIG. IN LMT S. No Product Pro rata Requirement From 01/10/25 to 23/03/26 Availability From 01/10/25 to 23/03/26  Sales From 01/10/25 to 23/03/26 Stock as on 23/03/26 1 UREA 192.20 250.26 197.21 53.08 2 DAP 52.80 74.74 52.94 21.80 3 MOP 15.23 19.07 11.10 7.98 4 NPKS 80.57 114.96 66.61 48.38 D/o Fertilizers has issued guidelines 18.01...