India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a significant move towards accelerating India's renewable energy ambitions, NLC India Renewables Limited (NIRL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NLC India Limited, signed a Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) today with Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Technology Limited (MAHAPREIT) at Mumbai. The signing took place in the august presence of Shri. Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Shri. Prasanna K...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Nominated Authority, Ministry of Coal has issued the Vesting Orders for 7 coal blocks under commercial coal block auctions today. The Coal Mine Development and Production Agreements (CMDPA) for these blocks were signed on March 27, 2025. The blocks for which vesting orders have been issued are Dahegaon Makardhokra IV, Saradhapur Jalatap East, Banai & Bhalumunda, Sahapur East, Seregarha and Vijay Central. Among the...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' from Sakhigopal of Puri district, Odisha today. This historic initiative launched by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is a concrete step towards transforming Indian agriculture and securing the food future of the country through scie...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a landmark initiative aimed at transforming Indian agriculture, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA-2025) at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Kausalyaganga, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The campaign aligns with the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for a self-reliant and sustainable Ind...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Sh. Shivraj Singh Chouhan will participate in the farmers Convention organized under the 'Vikasit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' in Jammu on Friday. The minister will be accompanied by the Union Minister of State, Science & Technology; Minister of State, Earth Sciences; MoS PMO; Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions; Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Sin...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' has been launched at the Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) campus in Bhubaneswar. Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Minister and Agriculture Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, senior officers of the agriculture departments of the central and state governments a...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The eight batch of training for Booth Level Officers (BLO) Supervisors began at the India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), New Delhi today. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India Shri Gyanesh Kumar addressed the participants of the training programme including BLOs, BLO Supervisors, Electoral Registration Officers from Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Thi...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In the run-up to the grand celebration of the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY), an Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) meeting was held Yesterday at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, to discuss and strategies preparations for IDY 2025. Reflecting the Government's commitment to a Whole-of-Government Approach, the meeting brought together senior officials from key ministries, Ayush institutions, and stakeho...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In a high-powered meeting chaired by Shri Prataprao Jadhav, the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush, leading voices from the Ayush industry and corporate partners were brought together to explore active participation and CSR collaboration for the flagship initiative of International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2025 - Yoga Park. With IDY marking its 11th edition on 21st June 2025, the event also celebr...
India, May 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 'Sikkim@50' programme in Gangtok via videoconferencing today. The theme of the event was 'Where Progress Meets Purpose, and Nature Nurtures Growth'. Speaking on the occasion, he greeted the people of Sikkim on this special day, marking the 50th anniversary of the statehood of Sikkim. He said that he wanted to witness the fervor, energy and enthusiasm of the people in p...