India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shillong, May 28, 2026: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya will undertake a three-day visit to Shillong, Meghalaya from May 29th to 31st, 2026, to participate in a series of programmes related to youth affairs, sports infrastructure development, and review of centrally sponsored schemes in the state. During the visit, the Union Minister will also attend the Chintan Shivir organised by Department of You...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Khadse, today called for a collective, mission-mode approach to combat the growing challenge of substance abuse among youth while addressing the "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat - Purvottar" programme organised by MY Bharat under the Department of Youth Affairs at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong. The programme brought together representatives from 24 sp...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports, Raksha Khadse, today visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) Centre in Shillong, where she interacted with athletes, coaches and officials and reviewed the sports infrastructure and training ecosystem at the centre. During the visit, Raksha Khadse toured various Field of Play (FoPs) facilities and reviewed the ongoing training activities be...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), a Maharatna company and the country's largest public sector steel producer under the Ministry of Steel, and EdCIL (India) Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Ministry of Education, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 26th May, 2026 to promote inclusive education under SAIL's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Under this MoU, 'Smart Digital Classrooms' will be installe...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the Himalayan economy is set to become a major contributor to India's future economic growth as the country moves towards the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047. The Minister said the next phase of India's economic expansion will increasingly...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark step towards realising the vision of 'Housing for All' by March 2029, Union Minister for Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today released a Mother Sanction of Rs.10,021.42 crore to 12 States under the Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) through video conferencing, in the presence of Union Minister of State for Rural Development Dr. Chandra Shekhar Pemmasani. The programme, held through video confere...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In order to unlock value from operational National Highway assets, NHAI has finalized a tentative list of National Highway stretches proposed for monetization under the Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) and Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) modes during the Financial Year 2026-27. However, the list does not include the assets proposed to be monetized through Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust (RIIT) for FY 2026-27. The initiative is p...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Kazipet rail manufacturing unit of Indian Railways is on the verge of completion. This is a versatile railway rolling stock manufacturing unit. To begin with, Kazipet will manufacture 200 intercity trains in the next 5 years. The Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, and Union Minister of State for Railways, Ravneet Singh Bittu, reviewed the plans to operationalise the Kazipet Rail Manufacturing Unit today along with senio...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India, launched the Portal for the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NeSDA), 2025. The portal was launched in a meeting with the Nodal Officers of Central Ministries and States/UTs on 25.05.2026. Smt. Sarita Chauhan, Additional Secretary, DARPG chaired the meeting to present a detailed walkthrough and demonstration of the NeSDA 202...
India, May 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A three-day Training of Trainers (ToT) programme on "Freedom from Violence: Capacity Building of Elected Women Representatives on Legal Provisions for the Safety and Security of Women" was organised by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj from 25th to 27th May 2026 in New Delhi. The programme was conducted under the Ministry's Nirbhay Raho initiative being implemented through the Nirbhaya Fund in collaboration with the Ministry of Women a...