India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the Special Campaign 6.0, the Agharkar Research Institute (ARI), Pune, is promoting scientific organic waste management, nutrient recycling and sustainable maintenance of green spaces across its campus. The Institute produces approximately 6,000 kg of compost annually from fallen leaves and garden waste and utilises it in its gardens. This initiative converts organic waste into a valuable soil amendment, promotes resourc...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scientists have uncovered a pivotal mechanism explaining why the matter around rapidly spinning black holes, also called accretion disk may emit highly oscillating X-rays. The study which zeroes in on a single physical mechanism to produce these flickering of X-rays across a broad range of frequencies reduces randomness in theoretical modeling of these exotic astronomical objects. Black hole, the most compact object in the Univer...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the corporate office of Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL) at the Institute for Studies in Industrial Development (ISID) in New Delhi today, giving a permanent home to what he called India's first dedicated Non Banking Financial Company (NBFC) in the maritime sector. The new office opens at a time of fast progress. As on 30 September 2...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The journey of Mr. Amit Patil and Mrs. Sneha Deshmukh (names changed) reflects the positive impact of the progressive initiative with regard to encouraging inter caste marriage in order to establish a tradition of inter community harmony and peaceful co-existence besides strengthening equality, mutual respect and social harmony. The Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive Scheme implemented by the Government of Maharashtra encourages inter...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Timely medical intervention, evidence-based treatment and continued family support plays an important role in helping individuals overcome substance dependence and rebuild their lives. The journey of Amit (Name Changed), a 31-year-old man from Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, highlights how coordinated medical care and sustained rehabilitation can support long-term recovery and social reintegration. Amit is a graduate and s...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of bringing together artisans from across the country, including the North-Eastern States, the 08 days Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 is underway at Guwahati, the State Capital of Assam. The Mela is showcasing India's rich and diverse heritage of traditional handicrafts and handloom products. Organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, the Mela will continue until October 28 Wednesday. A Se...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens (IPSrC) of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana (AVYAY) implemented by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, the financial assistance is provided through a grant-in-aid mechanism to eligible organizations, including Non-Governmental Organizations, State Governments, Panchayati Raj Institutions and local bodies. The same is aimed for establishing and maintaining facilities for senior...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has been conducting the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) since 2017. PLFS has evolved to meet the demand for more timely and disaggregated labour market statistics. The sampling design of PLFS was revamped from January 2025 to provide monthly, quarterly and annual estimates and to enable estimation of indicators at sub-state level....
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 1a. Production Overview (in Mt) Production Sep 2026 Sep 2025 YoY % Apr-Sep 2026 Apr-Sep 2025 CPLY % Crude Steel 13.9 13.7 1.9 85.1 82.7 2.9 Hot Metal 8.1 7.9 1.7 48.4 47.2 2.7 Finished Steel 13.6 13.2 3.2 82.0 78.8 4.1 1b. Producer wise Production (Apr-Sep 2026) (in Mt) Producer Annual Crude Steel Capacity Crude Steel Production Hot Metal Production Finished Steel Production...
India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Steel will be conducting Open House to discuss issues related to import of steel on 28th October 2026 in Steel Room, 3rd Floor, GPOA- 3, Netaji Nagar New Delhi. Companies and associations may present their issues related to above subjects in the Open House. To participate in the Open House e-mails may be sent on tech-steel[at]nic[dot]in for getting a confirmed time slot on above date. While sending the e-mail, followin...