India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Since August 2019, Government of India in partnership with States is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal to make provision of potable water to every rural household across the country. Drinking Water being a State subject, Government of India supplements the efforts of the States by providing technical and financial assistance. Significant progress has been made in the country since the launch of Jal Jeevan Mission...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is participating in the Singapore Airshow 2026, with the Sarang Helicopter Display Team, on the indigenously designed and manufactured Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv. Renowned for precision flying, close-formation manoeuvres and disciplined execution, the Sarang display underscores the operational versatility, agility and reliability of the ALH Dhruv across a wide spectrum of operational roles. ...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Pavilion of India announces details of its participation in the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, featuring the group exhibition, Geographies of Distance: remembering home. Presented by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India and curated by Dr. Amin Jaffer, the exhibition will reflect the cultural depth of the nation at a key moment on the world stage. The India Pavilion returns to Venice for the ...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India AI Impact Summit, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from February 16-20, 2026, is anticipated to be the largest of the four global AI summits hosted to date, reflecting the growing international momentum around responsible, inclusive and impact-driven Artificial Intelligence. The Summit, that has attracted unprecedented interest from the global community with over 35,000 registrations, received ahead of the event, will pr...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The PSB Alliance Annual Strategy Meet 2026 was held at New Delhi today. The Secretary, DFS speaking on the occasion highlighted the transformation of PSB Alliance into a strategic partner, with a focus on the convergence of technology, data, and purpose to build an inclusive and innovative banking sector. The role of PSB Alliance in contributing positively to the Net Interest Margin (NIM) and Cost to Income Ratio of banks was also e...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) is a central sector scheme which assists prospective beneficiaries in establishing new micro-enterprises primarily with small project costs which are facilitated through small loans. During the last five-year period from FY 2020-21 to FY 2024-25, approximately 63% of units under manufacturing sector and 93% of units under service sector having projects cost up to Rs. 10 lakh h...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has approved the grant of 'Miniratna' Category-I status to Yantra India Limited (YIL). Congratulating the Defence Public Sector Undertaking (DPSU) for its transformation from a Government organisation to a profit-making corporate entity in a short span of about four years, Raksha Mantri expressed satisfaction over the initiatives taken by the management of the YIL to increase the turnover of the comp...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that the Union Budget 2026-27 pushes technology-driven AI-integrated structural reforms to shape India's future and lays down a forward-looking roadmap for the next quarter century. Addressing...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UTs Consumer Meters (Nos.) DT Meters (Nos.) Feeder Meters (Nos.) Total Meters (Nos.) Sanctioned Installed Sanctioned Installed Sanctioned Installed Sanctioned Installed 1 Andaman & Nicobar 83,573 - 1,148 - 114 - 84,835 - 2 Andhra Pradesh 56,08,846 21,56,269 2,93,140 74,389 17,358 8,192 59,19,344 22,38,850 3 Arunachal Pradesh 2,87,446 47,941 10,116 311 688 263 2,98,250 48,515 ...
India, Feb. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Expressing his heartfelt gratitude to Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Hon'ble Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for the transformative Budget announcements that significantly strengthen the Ayush ecosystem, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush and Union Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, termed the announcements a major b...