Prime Minister facilitates All India ITI toppers at Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh, launches PM-SETU and inaugurates 1,200 Vocational Skill Labs; A Landmark in India's Youth Empowerment Journey

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: At a grand ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan today Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi presided over the Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh, felicitating 46 All India Toppers from Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across the country. This marked the 4th edition of the National Skill Convocation, a unique initiative that was first conceptualized under the inspiration of the Prime Minister to make skill development aspirational. On the occasio...


Political Parties significant stakeholder of a strong democracy: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addresses Rabi Workshop and Agricultural Advisory Dialogue in Patna

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today participated in the Rabi Workshop and Agricultural Advisory Dialogue held in Patna during his visit to Bihar. Addressing agricultural scientists, advisors, and farmers at the event, Shri Chouhan said, "Agriculture is the backbone of India's economy, and farmers are its soul. Serving farmers is akin to worshipping God." Recalli...


TEC Signs MoU with IIIT Naya Raipur to Advance Next-Generation Telecom Technologies and Standards

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Naya Raipur to jointly pursue research, innovation, and standardization in next-generation telecommunications technologies. This strategic partnership combines TEC's national leadership i...


PM Reflects on Fulfilment of Shyamji Krishna Varma's Legacy, Urges Youth to Draw Inspiration

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today highlighted a deeply satisfying national effort undertaken nearly two decades ago that fulfilled a long-standing wish of freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma. Shyamji Krishna Varma passed away in 1930, holding on to the hope that his ashes would one day return to a free India. This solemn wish remained unfulfilled for decades until August 2003, when Gujarat's then-Chief Minister Shri Narendr...


Indian Coast Guard to Conduct 10th Edition of NATPOLREX and 27th NOSDCP Meeting

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is set to conduct the 10th edition of the National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-X) in conjunction with the 27th National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOSDCP) & Preparedness Meeting from October, 05-06 2025, off the coast of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The two-day event will see active participation from central ministries, coastal state governments, major ports, oil handling agencies, a...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, inaugurates and lays foundation stone for the Goa state government's 'Mhaje Ghar Yojana' and various development projects

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for the Goa State Government's 'Mhaje Ghar Yojana' and various development projects. On this occasion, Chief Minister of Goa Dr. Pramod Sawant, Union Minister Shripad Naik, and several other dignitaries were present. In his address, the Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation said that the 'Mhaje Ghar Yojana' being laun...


English rendering of PM's address at the launch of various youth-focused initiatives during Kaushal Deekshant Samaroh

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Honourable and popular Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Nitish Kumar ji; my cabinet colleagues, Shri Jual Oram ji, Shri Rajiv Ranjan ji, Shri Jayant Chaudhary ji, and Shri Sukanta Majumdar ji; the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Samrat Choudhary ji; Shri Vijay Kumar Sinha ji; Ministers of the Government of Bihar; my Parliamentary colleague, Shri Sanjay Jha ji; other public representatives; lakhs of students from Industrial Trainin...


Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya to grace Fit India Sundays on Cycle special edition celebrating World Teachers' Day

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Fit India Sundays on Cycle gears up for its grand World Teachers' Day edition at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on October 5. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will grace the occasion as chief guest, leading hundreds of teachers, students, and citizens in the cycling rally that has grown into a people's movement for health and sustainability. "Let us celebrate our gurus who shape the nation o...


Ministry of Mines Issues Guidelines for Rs.1,500 Crore Critical Mineral Recycling Incentive Scheme

India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Following approval of the Rs.1,500 crore Incentive Scheme for promotion of Critical Mineral Recycling by the Union Cabinet on 03.09.2025, the Ministry of Mines has issued the Scheme Guidelines on 02.10.2025 for implementation of the said incentive scheme. The Guidelines provide the scheme modalities including indicative outlays for recycling systems, methodology for incentive allocation, application, evaluation and disbursement proc...