India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The state wise number of Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) and details of infrastructure are available at the link: https://www.poshantracker.in/statistics. Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 is a Centrally Sponsored scheme. The implementation of the scheme falls under the ambit of State Governments and UTs administration. The matter regarding infrastructure is regularly taken up with States and UTs through sustained engagements and v...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Mission Shakti Guidelines, One Stop Centre (OSC) provides integrated and immediate support and assistance under one roof to women affected by violence and those in distress, both in private and public spaces all across the country and are required to meet the prescribed minimum infrastructure and service standards, including adequate space for counselling, temporary shelter, medical and legal support, accessibility for per...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Charter of Gender Budget Cells was issued by the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance. It lays down guidelines for constitution, composition and functioning of Gender Budget Cells (GBC) in all Ministries/Departments. Gender Budget Cells in Ministries/Departments are set up with the objective of influencing and effecting a change in the policies, programmes in a way that could tackle gender imbalances, promote gender eq...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi has urged citizens to adopt Indian handloom products and honour the country's weavers and artisans on the occasion of National Handloom Day. In a post on 'X' the Union Minister said that India's handloom is not just cloth, but the foundation of our culture, our traditions and the livelihood of lakhs of weaver families. She appealed to everyone to respond to the call...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today chaired the National Sports Federation (NSF) Conclave 2026, attended by Ministers of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Smt. Raksha Khadse, senior officials of the Ministry, the Sports Authority of India (SAI), and representatives of National Sports Federations (NSFs). The conclave focused on strengthening sports governance, enhancing athlete welfare, and reviewing ...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: General EWS OBC SC ST Total 103 44 109 62 32 350 Name of Service Total Number of Vacancies General EWS OBC SC ST Total C.R.P.F 84 20 55 30 15 204 B.S.F. 10 02 06 04 02 24 I.T.B.P. 41 08 18 09 03 79 S.S.B. 11 05 07 07 03 33 C.I.S.F. 39 09 23 12 09 92 TOTAL 185 44 109 62 32 432* General EWS OBC SC ST Total 82 34 43 03 02 164 (Incl. 05 Ex-Servicemen) (Incl. 08 E...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The e-Courts Mission Mode Project has transformed India's paper-based judiciary into a digitally enabled and trackable justice delivery system. Since 2014, both case filings and disposals have nearly tripled, with courts consistently disposing of more cases than are filed each year. Over 753 crore pages of court records have been digitised, while thousands of e-Sewa Kendras are helping bridge the digital divide by expanding access t...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that school students of Kakraua village are risking their lives by hopping on check dam pillars to cross the Betwa River to reach school in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha district. They reportedly take this dangerous route because it cuts the distance from 13 km by road to just 1.5 km. Reportedly, nine students from the village cross the riv...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's medical device industry is expected to emerge as a global powerhouse with a projected market size of $250 billion by 2047, according to FICCI-DUA Consulting White Paper on 'Service and Maintenance of Medical Equipment in Indian Healthcare - Towards a Safe, Reliable and Sustainable Medical Device Maintenance Ecosystem' The White Paper released during the inaugural session of the 9th edition of 'India Medical Device 2026', o...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The two-day 9th edition of India Medical Device 2026 kicked off today at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, bringing together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, innovators and other stakeholders to advance India's medical devices sector and strengthen its position as a global hub for quality medical devices. The conference is being organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of Ind...