India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The prices of drugs including oncology drugs are regulated as per the provisions of Drugs (Prices Control) Order, 2013 (DPCO, 2013). Ministry of Health and Family Welfare publishes the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) which is incorporated as Schedule-I of DPCO, 2013 by Department of Pharmaceuticals. The medicines under Schedule-I are mentioned according to their therapeutic category. Anti-cancer formulations are listed i...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As reported by States/UTs on Ayushman Arogya Mandir (AAM) portal, 1,82,944 AAMs have been operationalized across the country by strengthening Sub Health Centres (SHCs) and Primary Health Centres (PHCs), as on 31.12.2025. The AAMs incrementally provide 12 packages of primary health care services across urban, rural and tribal dominated, encompassing Reproductive and child care services, Communicable diseases, Non-Communicable diseas...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sector Average MPCE (Rs.) over different period 2011-12 NSS (68th round) 2023-2024 Rural 1,430 4,122 Urban 2,630 6,996 Difference as % of Rural MPCE 83.9 69.7 Agriculture is a State subject, Government of India supports the States through appropriate policy measures, budgetary allocation and various schemes. The Government has substantially enhanced the budget allocation of Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (D...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Tranche Number of Projects Approval Date Investment (Rs. crore) Projected Production (Rs. crore) Direct Employment First 7 27 October 2025 5,532 36,559 5,100 Second 17 17 November 2025 7,172 65,111 11,808 Third 22 2 January 2026 41,863 2,58,152 33,791 Outcome Indicator Expected Outcome by end of FY 2026-27 Investment Rs.11,156 crore Production Rs.29,024 crore Employment generation 19,240 jobs Producti...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: TheAtal Innovation Mission (AIM), underNITI Aayog, Government of India, today organisedAIM SUMVAAD, its flagship annual incubator conclave, at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. The conclave brought together representatives from over 100 Atal Incubation Centres (AICs) and Atal Community Innovation Centres (ACICs), along with senior policymakers, industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, CSR heads, mentors, and ecosys...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Moving towards modernization, Sashastra Seema Bal has procured the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Hand Held Thermal Imager, CCTV Surveillance Setup with Automatic Face Recognition System with Auto Number Plate Recognition and Satellite phones for surveillance and modernization of the Force. Besides above, a Central Sector Scheme namely, Modernization Plan for all the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today emphasised how embracing the mantra of 'Vikas bhi, Virasat bhi' has helped Tripura gain rapid momentum in its growth journey. Responding to a post by Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on X who shared his experiences from his recent visit to Tripura, highlighted the changing face of the state and its immense potential. He noted that Tripura is advancing not only in infrastructure and...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has strengthened regulatory oversight across the edible oil value chain through the Vegetable Oil Products, Production and Availability (Regulation) Amendment Order, 2025 (VOPPA Order, 2025). The amended Order mandates compulsory registration of all manufacturers, processors, blenders and re-packers of edible oils on the National Single Window System (NSWS) and the VOPPA portal (https://www.edibleoilindia.in)...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year Number of ABHA created (in crore) 2020-21 0.97 2021-22 20.12 2022-23 15.44 2023-24 22.28 2024-25 17.69 2025-26 (as on 28.01.2026) 8.79 As on 31.12.2025, more than 15,733 private hospitals have been empanelled under Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). Out of the total empanelled private hospitals, 1259 are empanelled in aspirational districts. The detailed list of private hospit...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government's initiative to transform Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) into multipurpose entities has significantly strengthened rural economic activity across the agriculture, dairy and fisheries sectors. Through adoption of the Model Bye-laws for PACS, these societies are now enabled to undertake more than 25 business activities, including operation of petrol pumps, LPG distributorships, Jan Aushadhi Kendras and Com...