India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Activities 2024-25 2025-26 Infrastructure 196277.15 287194.70 Teacher Salary 1723439.79 1350868.60 Free Textbooks 255132.60 235322.84 Free Uniforms 384593.26 387101.53 Year 2024-25 2025-26 Total share of Education 63252.86 65890.50 Component 2024-25 2025-26 PSK 40,900.00 48,049.09 MUSK 11162.60 10314.31 SI.No States/UTs 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 Amount Amount Amount Amount 1 A&N Island...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and its line institutions, actively identify and monitor Invasive Alien Plant Species (IAPS). For identification of invasive species, a separate album of 45 major invasive species has been prepared by Forest Survey of India (FSI). According to FSI, invasive plants show a very dense to a moderate-to-dense and scanty occurrence in the Reserved Forest Areas. Botanical Sur...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SI. No. States Creation of Plantation / Eco-restoration 1 Andhra Pradesh 1,433 2 Arunachal Pradesh 5,314 3 Chhattisgarh 22,601 4 Haryana 3,755 5 Himachal Pradesh 1,299 6 Jammu & Kashmir 1,778 7 Karnataka 2,722 8 Kerala 14,290 9 Madhya Pradesh 32,831 10 Maharashtra 5,223 11 Manipur 17,488 12 Mizoram 19,643 13 Odisha 20,711 14 Punjab 7,168 15 Sikkim 6,567 16 Uttarakhand 14,836 17 We...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On World Lion Day 2026, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, celebrated India's remarkable journey in lion conservation and reaffirmed the country's unwavering commitment to protecting wildlife and biodiversity. In a post on social media, the Minister noted that the Asiatic Lion population has steadily increased from 523 in 2015 to 891 in 2025. He attributed this achievement to the dedic...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, is set to host PSB Confluence, a two-day ideation conclave scheduled to be held on 17-18 August, in New Delhi, bringing together the leadership of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and Public Financial Institutions (PFIs). The event aims to foster collaborative dialogue, exchange best practices, and chart out actionable, time-bound strategies with a strong focus on people-ce...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Continuing its sustained crackdown on illicit manufacture and transnational trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has unearthed an organised network involved in the clandestine manufacture, concealment and illegal export of Tramadol Hydrochloride tablets, a scheduled psychotropic substance, to African countries. The week-long intelligence-led operation resulted in t...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's call for students to "spend one day as a scientist," the Department of Health Research- Indian Council of Medical Research (DHR-ICMR) is set to organise the second edition of S.H.I.N.E. - Science, Health and Innovation for NextGen Explorers, a nationwide school outreach initiative, on 11-12 August 2026. The two-day programme will be hosted across 83 locations nationwide, including IC...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Airports Seaports Landports Ahmedabad Agatti Raxaul Amritsar Alang Rupaidiha Bagdogra Bedi Bandar Darranga Bhogapuram Bhavnagar Jogbani Bengaluru Calicut Agartala (Newly Added) Bhubaneswar Chennai Darranga (Newly Added) Calicut Cochin Gede (Newly Added) Chandigarh Cuddalore Ghojadanga (Newly Added) Chennai Dahej Haridaspur (Newly Added) Cochin Dhamra Jaigaon (Newly Added) Coimbatore Haldia...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) Scheme was launched on 1st June, 2020 with the objective of facilitating collateral free working capital term loans to urban street vendors. Since scheme inception till 12th July 2026, 76.95 lakh street vendors have availed more than 1.15 crore collateral-free loans amounting to Rs.18,475 crore. The scheme has achieved significant milestones in providing institutional ...
India, Aug. 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per 12th Schedule of the Constitution of India, urban planning including preparation of master plans for cities are the function of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)/ Urban Development Authorities. Government of India supplements the efforts of the States through schematic interventions/ advisories. The Government of India supplements the efforts of States and Union Territories (UTs) through schematic interventions/ advisories and guide...