India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the Para 3 of Schedule I of the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin): VB- G RAM G Act, 2025, the core objectives and key provisions are given below: The Act makes provision for works to be identified and prioritized through participatory Viksit Gram Panchayat Plans, which are aggregated at Block, District, State and National levels. Types of works fall under four thematic domains: (i) water-relate...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: States/UTs Property Cards prepared (villages) Number of Property Cards prepared Andaman and Nicobar Islands 141 7409 Andhra Pradesh 908 384336 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 Assam 0 0 Chhattisgarh 2557 196757 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu 75 4397 Delhi 0 0 Goa 410 672646 Gujarat 10122 1658089 Haryana 6260 2515646 Himachal Pradesh 364 5419 Jammu and Kashmir 1294 43910 Jharkhand 0 0 Karnatak...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On 01.02.2026, Air India B787-8 aircraft VT-ANX operated flight AI 132 (London- Bangalore). During engine start in London, on two occasions crew observed that the fuel control switch did not remain positively latched in the "RUN" position when light vertical pressure was applied. On the third attempt, the switch latched correctly in "RUN" and subsequently remained stable. Before continuing with the rest of procedure, a physical veri...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government is working towards increasing the exports of agricultural and allied commodities and increasing its share in the global trade. The overall exports of these products in 2024-25 were US$ 51.9 Billion. To support the exports of agriculture commodities, initiatives and schemes are being implemented by the Agriculture and Processed Food Products Exports Development Authority (APEDA), under Department of Commerce. These in...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Paradip Port Authority (PPA) has been awarded the First Prize at the Swachhata Pakhwada Awards 2025, instituted by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), in recognition of its outstanding performance in cleanliness, sustainability, and community participation. The award was presented by Hon'ble Union Minister of Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, with Hon'ble Minister of State, Shri ...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has finalized setting up of PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks at 7 sites viz. Tamil Nadu (Virudhnagar), Telangana (Warangal), Gujarat (Navasari), Karnataka (Kalaburagi), Madhya Pradesh (Dhar), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow) and Maharashtra (Amravati) with an outlay of Rs. 4,445 cr for a period of seven years upto 2027-28. The PM MITRA scheme is expected to generate employment of 3lakhs (1 lakh di...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State Wise Application Received and Refund made through CRCS Sahara Refund Portal (As on 20.01.2026) Applications Received Aggregate Claim Amount Applications Processed Amount Disbursed 1 Andhra Pradesh 384038 2582 81491 197.75 2 Arunachal Pradesh 259 3.03 49 0.12 3 Assam 487025 2762 103367 200.30 4 Bihar 2800657 18062 968713 1892.89 5 Chhattisgarh 432384 71969 176.63 6 Goa 10248 117.08 3883 8....
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India has approved acquisition of certain shareholding of Aadhar Housing Finance Limited (Target) by AXDI LDII SPV 1 LTD (Acquirer). The Proposed Combination involves the acquisition of 10.04% shareholding (on a fully diluted basis) of the Target by the Acquirer from BCP Topco VII Pte. Ltd. (Seller). The Acquirer is a special-purpose vehicle incorporated in the Abu Dhabi Global Market. The Target is ...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The first two-week Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) in 2026 of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has begun. Chairperson, Justice V. Ramasubramanian inaugurated it in the presence of Secretary General, Shri Bharat Lal and senior officers. 80 university-level students from diverse academic backgrounds shortlisted out of 1,114 applicants from 19 States and Union territories across the nation are attending ...
India, Feb. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S No. State/UT Installations (No.) Households Benefitted CFA released (Amount in Rs. Crore) 1 Gujarat 5,15,052 7,41,819 3,845.60 2 Maharashtra 3,91,887 6,34,782 2,787.59 3 Uttar Pradesh 3,26,386 3,29,847 2,234.63 4 Kerala 1,77,392 1,82,071 1,275.36 5 Rajasthan 1,19,006 1,22,027 823.12 6 Andhra Pradesh 84,618 87,479 562.14 7 Madhya Pradesh 83,665 87,001 601 8 Assam 71,898 72,604 494.28 9 ...