India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Development and promotion of tourism is primarily the responsibility of the State Governments/Union Territory Administrations, Ministry of Tourism complements States/UTs through the following efforts: - (i) Development and promotion of tourism destinations and products is primarily undertaken by the concerned State Government (SG)/Union Territory Administration (UTA). However, the Ministry of Tourism through its central secto...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry / Scheme Activity Progress MoRD (PMAY-G) Houses Sanctioned (No.) 965 Houses Completed (No.) 11 MoHFW (NHM) MMUs operationalized (No.) 24 MoJS (JJM) Sanctioned Villages (No.) 96 Saturated Villages (No.) 1 MoWCD (POSHAN 2.0) AWCs sanctioned (No.) 7 AWCs operationalized (No.) 7 MoE (SSA) Hostels sanctioned (No.) 4 MoP (RDSS) HHs sanctioned (No.) 345 HHs electrified (No.) 313 MNRE HHs sanctioned (...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India and Oman have taken a significant step in building a stronger economic partnership with the signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement today under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal and Oman's Minister of Commerce, Industry & Investment Promotion H.E. Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef signed the agreement. This Comprehensive Economic Partners...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Replying to an un-starred question today in Lok Sabha the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed that the beta version of the "Adi Sanskriti" a digital platform for tribal artforms and heritage was launched on 10th September 2025. The Adi Sanskriti digital platform has provision for an online marketplace 'Adi Haat' integrating with the online marketing platform of Tribal Cooperative Marketing Devel...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the legendary sculptor Shri Ram Sutar. In a social media post, the Vice-President said that Shri Sutar's extraordinary contributions to Indian art, including the iconic Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue and numerous monumental works honouring great leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, have left ...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) organized Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 to catalyze trade and investment in the North Eastern Region. The focus sectors of the summit identified for attracting investment in the North Eastern Region were Tourism and Hospitality; Agro-Food Processing & allied sectors; Textiles, Handloom and Handicrafts; Healthcare; Education and Skill Development; IT/ITeS; Entertainme...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Tourism has been continuously taking up the matter with all the State Governments and Union Territory (UT) Administrations for setting up of dedicated Tourist Police to strengthen on-ground safety mechanism for tourists. With the efforts of Ministry of Tourism, States/UTs viz Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Rajast...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "India's high-impact, short-duration operational capability was demonstrated during by the Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, as he described the Indian Air Force (IAF) as a technologically advanced, operationally agile, strategically confident and future-oriented force which is safeguarding national interests amidst the constantly-evolving global order. He was addressing the Air Force Co...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State / Govt. Agency Name of the Project Date of Sanction Sanctioned Cost Arunachal Pradesh Establishment of State Cancer Institute at Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 13-Jun-2024 217.19 Assam Construction of Medical College (100 Admissions) at Sivasagar District, Assam 4-Jan-2024 499.82 Assam Upgradation/widening of existing 2 lane road to 4 lane road connecting LGB International Airport - From VIP junction to Dhar...
India, Dec. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Replying to an un-starred question today in Lok Sabha the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Durgadas Uikey informed that during the Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, 62187 Gram Sabhas have been convened and have uploaded 62187 Tribal Village Vision-2030 Plans or VAPs (Village Action Plans). This resolution was formally passed to approve the Village Action Plan (VAP) prepared through participatory tools such as Transect Walks, co...