India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today met with the Trustees of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) to discuss various aspects relating to further popularizing India's diverse culture. The Chairman of the IGNCA Trust, Shri Ram Bahadur Rai, and the Member Secretary, Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, along with 14 members of the Trust, called on the Prime Minister ahead of the 39th Foundation Day celebrations of the insti...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC), under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, will anchor the implementation of the BHAVYA scheme aimed at developing 100 plug-and-play industrial parks across the country under the National Industrial Corridor Development Programme (NICDP). Under the BHAVYA scheme, NICDC will deve...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), an autonomous institution under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), conducted the tenth Wildlife Conservation course for the wider public from March 2-11, 2026, with participation of 15 wildlife enthusiasts. Since the inception of the course in 2012, a total of 148 participants from diverse professional backgrounds have undergone training under this initiati...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. States/ UTs Students Currently Enrolled Colleges Schools A & N Islands 1350 650 Andhra Pradesh 217300 Nil Arunachal Pradesh 10000 7800 Assam 32100 32000 Bihar 61700 NIL Chandigarh 7246 11237 Chhattisgarh 65836 43891 Dadra & N. Haveli, Daman & Diu 400 2400 Delhi 18700 51500 Goa 11900 19000 Gujarat 129100 73800 Haryana 60500 61900 Himachal Pradesh 20503 74435 Jammu & Kashmir 34600...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India since 2015, has substantially stepped-up investment in fisheries sector through schemes worth Rs. 39,272 crore for holistic development of fisheries, aquaculture and welfare of fishermen in the country including Tamil Nadu. The schemes include, (i) Blue Revolution Scheme implemented from FY2015-16 to 2019-20  (ii) Fisheries ...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), provides district-wise weather forecasts and warnings up to seven days in advance across the country, including Haryana. These forecasts include key weather parameters, such as rainfall, temperature, wind speed, hail, heat waves, cold waves, fog, and thunderstorms. A four-stage colour-coded warning system (Green, Yellow, Orange, and Red) is used to indic...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)  has a very good weather observation network consisting of Manual observatories, Automatic Weather Stations (AWSs), upper-air observatories, and Remote sensing tools such as Doppler Weather Radars (DWRs) and Satellites to observe and monitor climate change and extreme weather events across the country. The details are given below:- IMD continues to expand and upgrade its observational sy...
India, March 19 -- 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 said that India's bioeconomy has expanded from about USD 10 billion in 2014 to over USD 195 billion in 2025, reflecting a massive growth trajectory over the past decade. He said the sector has recorded an annual growth of around 17-18 percent in...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As a significant step in rural drinking water framework, a reform-linked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 was signed with the State of Maharashtra today. This marked the State's formal entry into the reform‑linked implementation framework of the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 which was approved by the Union Cabinet on March 10, 2026. The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister of Jal Sha...
India, March 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Product (LMT) Stock as on 19.03.2026 Stock as on 19.03.2025 Urea 61.14 55.22 DAP 24.24 11.85 NPKs 57.21 34.44 SSP 24.80 23.15 MOP 12.65 14.13 Amid recent developments in West Asia, the Government of India has successfully executed a multi-pronged strategy to stabilize and increase fertilizer availability ahead of the Kharif 2026 season. Through a combination of domestic production hikes and a sophisticated global...