Amrit Peedhi Engages with Union Budget: Record Breaking Nearly 47,000 Essay Submissions in Stage-2 of MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 Organised by Mera Yuva Bharat, Ministry Of Youth Affairs and Sports, has witnessed an overwhelming response from youth across the country, registering a record-breaking nearly 47,000 essay submissions in its second stage, reflecting the growing enthusiasm among India's young citizens to engage with the Union Budget and contribute ideas for the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047. The Union Budget 2026 has ...


India and Finland Discuss Expanding Cooperation in Skill Development, Vocational Education and Workforce Mobility

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, Government of India, Shri Jayant Chaudhary today held a bilateral meeting with Minister of Employment, Government of Finland, Mr. Matias Marttinen to explore avenues for strengthening cooperation between India and Finland in the areas of skill development, vocational education and workforce mobility. The meeting r...


PRESIDENT OF FINLAND MEETS THE PRESIDENT

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: H.E. Dr. Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland met President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (March 5, 2026). Welcoming President Stubb at Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President said that his presence as the Chief Guest at this year's Raisina Dialogue is a matter of pride for India. She expressed confidence that his views on the contemporary global situation will certainly be very valuable for ...


India and Finland renew MoU on Environmental Cooperation

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, and the Minister of Climate and the Environment of Finland, Ms. Sari Multala, renewed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Environmental Cooperation between India and Finland in New Delhi. In a post on social media platform X, Shri Yadav said he was happy to note that India had renewed the MoU signed in 2020, deepening cooperation on pollution ...


Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh presents awards to 26 young medical professionals from across the country, who have excelled in different specialities

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today presented awards to 26 young medical professionals from across the country, who had excelled in different specialities like Oncology, Paediatrics, Endocrinology, Orthopaedics, Emergency Medicine etc. Complimenting the media house which had orga...


Birthday with a Purpose: Shivraj Singh Chouhan Announces 5 Major Public Welfare Initiatives

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bhopal: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrated his birthday on Thursday as 'Prem Aur Seva Sankalp Diwas.' Marking the occasion, he planted saplings with his family at Smart City Park in Bhopal and announced several public welfare initiatives for his parliamentary constituency, Vidisha. Ahead of his birthday, he had appealed to people not to offer flowers, garlan...


Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and MoS Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse to Grace MY Bharat - NSS Chintan Shivir in Bengaluru on 6-7 March

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India will organise a two-day Chintan Shivir with Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) and National Service Scheme (NSS) officials on 6-7 March 2026 at the Institute for Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine (inStem), Bengaluru, Karnataka. The event will bring together senior officials and field-level functionaries to deliberate on strengthening youth ...


PM to address Post Budget Webinar on "Agriculture and Rural Transformation" on 6th March

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the Post Budget Webinar on the theme "Agriculture and Rural Transformation" on 6th March 2026 at 11:15 AM via video conferencing. Under this theme, eight different webinar sessions are being held covering four major sectors : (i) Agriculture (ii) Animal Husbandry and Dairying (iii) Fisheries (iv) Rural Livelihoods. The Post-Budget Webinar will focus on promoting high-value agricultur...


Vice-President Participates as Chief Guest at the Inauguration of Rajagopuram, Kalasarohan and Mahakumbhabhishekam Ceremony at Sri Veerabhadreshwar Temple, Yadur, Belagavi

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, participated as the Chief Guest at the inauguration of the Rajagopuram, Kalasarohan and Mahakumbhabhishekam ceremony at Sri Veerabhadreshwar Temple in Yadur, Belagavi district, Karnataka, today. Addressing the gathering at Shree Kshetra Yaduru, the Vice-President described the occasion as a moment of spiritual resurgence and civilizational reaffirmation. The Vice-President sa...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA TO VISIT WEST BENGAL FROM MARCH 6 TO 7

India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu will visit West Bengal from March 6 to 7, 2026. On March 6, the President will launch the Darjeeling Hill Festival to mark the 150thanniversary of Vande Mataram and inaugurate an exhibition 'Root & Rhythms' at Lok Bhavan, Darjeeling.She will also virtually inaugurate the Platinum Jubilee Flagship Programme on Women's Leadership and Empowerment at IIT Kharagpur on the occasion. On March 7,...