India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the scientific report published by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) in 2022, about 91.1% of India's Marine Fish Stocks are in a healthy condition. While studies indicate interannual fluctuations due to climate and environmental variables, marine fish production has remained stable over the past five years, increased from 34.76 lakh tonnes in 2020-21 to 46.15 lakh tonnes in 2024-25, with no eviden...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) constantly endeavours to have good quality robust data. Keeping this in view the MoSPI is organising Two days capacity building workshop on 'Monitoring Frameworks of Sustainable Development Goals, compilation of Environment Accounts, and Gender statistics during 18-19 March 2026, Patna, Bihar. This capacity building workshop is co-organised by Government of Bihar with...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The initiative "Desh ka Prakiti Parikshan Abhiyan" campaign was launched by Ministry of Ayush on 9th Ayurveda Day (29th October, 2024) with the aim of generating awareness among people about the concept of 'Prakriti' described in Ayurveda and assessing their Prakriti for a positive approach towards their health. The assessment was done through a dedicated mobile application with the assistance of dedicated volunteers including Stu...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The primary objective of the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) VB-G RAM G Act, 2025, is to align the rural development framework with the national vision of Viksit Bharat @2047 by providing an enhanced statutory wage employment guarantee of one hundred and twenty-five days in each financial year to such rural households whose adult members volunteer to undertake unskilled manual work, thereby enablin...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) is a prior art database of Indian traditional knowledge established in 2001, jointly by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the then Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy (now Ministry of Ayush). The TKDL currently contains information from ancient texts related to Indian Systems of Medicine such as Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Y...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 'Police' and 'Public Order' are State subjects as per the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. The States/UTs are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of crimes including cyber crime through their Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs). The Central Government supplements the initiatives of the States/UTs through advisories and financial assistance under various schemes for capacity ...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) have been developed by MoHFW for primary and secondary healthcare facilities which provides a set of uniform standards envisaged to improve the quality of health care delivery in the country. The IPHS was last updated in 2022 and the details under it regarding population coverage, infrastructure and staff availability at every level of healthcare facilities are available in public domain a...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sr.No. State/ UT No. of mandis integrated in e-NAM platform 1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1 2 Andhra Pradesh 33 3 Assam 3 4 Bihar 20 5 Chandigarh 1 6 Chhattisgarh 21 7 Goa 7 8 Gujarat 144 9 Haryana 114 10 Himachal Pradesh 38 11 Jammu and Kashmir 17 12 Jharkhand 19 13 Karnataka 5 14 Kerala 6 15 Madhya Pradesh 139 16 Maharashtra 181 17 Nagaland 19 18 Odisha 66 19 Puducherry ...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 2nd India-EU Workshop on Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Technologies was held at the Joint Research Centre (JRC), Ispra, Italy, from 15 to 17 March 2026 under the auspices of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Working Group 2 on Green and Clean Energy Technologies. The workshop was jointly organised by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (OPSA) to the Government of India, and the Directorate-General for...
India, March 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government is implementing a Central Sector Scheme for "Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs)". As on 1st March 2026, 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have been registered across the country under this scheme. As on 1st March, 2026, 1175 FPOs are registered as 100% women members under the 10,000 FPOs scheme. As on 1st March, 2026, 23.55 lakh women farmers are registered across the ...