Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah congratulates Shri Bhupendra Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat, and all the legislators who supported the passage of the Uniform Civil Code Bill in the state

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah congratulated Shri Bhupendra Patel, Chief Minister of Gujarat, and all the legislators who supported the passage of the Uniform Civil Code Bill in the state. In a post on X Shri Amit Shah said, "Ensuring a uniform law for every citizen in the country has been a commitment of our party since its inception. Under the leadership of Shri Narendra Modi, our party's state g...


Delays in disbursal of national fellowship to ST Ph.D. scholars

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: CPGRAMS/PG Portal Report for all scholarship Grievances (including NFST scheme) Name Brought Forward Received During Disposed During Average Disposal Days Scholarship 3 825 828 2 Period of Report: 01/04/2025 to 23/03/2026 Schemes The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey today informed Rajya Sabha that under the scheme of "National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST students...


UNRAVELLING FORMATION MECHANISM OF MATERIALS USED IN SENSING CAN ENHANCE PERFORMANCE GAS SENSORS AND LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scientists have unraveled the long-standing mystery behind the formation of mesoporous tin oxide (SnO) beads, an advanced material widely used in sensing and energy applications. This can help control the size, shape and related parameters of the particles which are critical for enhancing performance in gas sensors, lithium-ion batteries, and advanced solar cells. Mesoporous SnO₂ beads are valued for their high surface area...


Government policies and regulatory framework notified by TRAI have resulted in India having one of the lowest tariffs for subscribers of mobile services

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 empowers the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to notify the rates of telecommunication services. As per the existing tariff framework, tariff for mobile and data services is under forbearance, except for services such as national roaming, rural fixed line services, mobile number portability and leased circuits. Subject to compliance with extant regulatory provisions, ...


DRONE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING INITIATIVES

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl.No. State Name of Institute Trade Sanctioned Seats 1 Kerala NSTI Calicut Drone Technician 24 2 Odisha NSTI Bhubaneswar Drone Technician 24 3 Punjab NSTI Ludhiana Drone Technician 24 4 Tamil Nadu NSTI Chennai Drone Technician 24 5 Telangana NSTI-Ramanthapur,Hyderabad Drone Technician 24 6 Telangana NSTI-Ramanthapur,Hyderabad Drone Pilot(Junior) 48 7 Uttar Pradesh NSTI(W) Noida Drone Technici...


DPIIT Signs MoU with a Leading Fintech Platform to Strengthen India's Startup Ecosystem

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, has entered into a strategic partnership with a leading fintech platform, Razorpay, to strengthen India's startup ecosystem. The collaboration has been formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at supporting startups, innovators and entrepreneurs across the country. The par...


Press Release on the 411th Report of the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change under the Chairmanship of Shri Bhubaneswar Kalita, M.P., Rajya Sabha presented/laid on the Table its 411th Report on Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, in both the Houses of Parliament on the 25th March, 2026. The Committee considered and adopted the draft Report in its meeting hel...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: THE ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS OF BHARATIYA ANTRIKSH STATION

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: ISRO has worked out overall configuration of Bharatiya Antariksh Station comprising of five modules. The overall configuration has been reviewed by the National Level Review Committee. In September 2024, Union Cabinet approved development and launch of first module of Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS-01) by 2028 as part of revision in scope of Gaganyaan Programme. Overall system engineering of BAS-01 module and technology developm...


Improvement in tribal health and nutrition

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey today informed Rajya Sabha that the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is the nodal ministry for implementation of health and nutrition programmes. As per information received from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, National Health Mission (NHM) provides support for improvement in health infrastructure, availability of adequate human resources in healt...


FIDF in Tamil Nadu

India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl No Name of State No of private Projects No of Govt. Projects Total No. of projects approved Total Project Cost Amount eligible for interest subvention 1 Andhra Pradesh 8 0 8 211.88 124.42 2 Arunachal Pradesh 1 0 1 0.68 0.54 3 Assam 1 0 1 0.41 0.18 4 Goa 1 4 5 38.05 36.58 5 Gujarat 1 4 5 984.74 617.45 6 Himachal Pradesh 0 1 1 5.17 5.00 7 Jammu and Kashmir 3 0 3 130.21 100.78...