REGISTERED COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN JHARKHAND AND GUJARAT

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Sector Jharkhand Gujarat Total Functional Total Functional 1 Agriculture & Allied Cooperative 999 391 7,124 4,974 2 Agro-Processing / Industrial Cooperative 518 85 1,669 1,518 3 Bee Farming Cooperative 8 4 4 2 4 Consumer Cooperative 288 65 2,007 1,448 5 Credit & Thrift Society 308 167 7,164 6,331 6 Dairy Cooperative 460 361 17,326 15,799 7 Educational & Training Cooperatives...


COOPERATIVE SUGAR MILL IN TARN TARAN

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Cooperation carried out a study on understanding the scope of improvement of efficiency in sugar cooperatives but not specific to cooperative sugar mills in Punjab including the Shero cooperative sugar mill in Tarn Taran. National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC), a statutory organization under the administrative control of Ministry of Cooperation provides financial assistance for the revival and moderniz...


DRIVERS UNDER BHARAT TAXI

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bharat Taxi, a cooperative-led digital App mobility platform operated by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited (STCL), a multistate cooperative society is officially launched in the cities of Delhi-NCR, Gujarat and Maharashtra. As on 19th July, 2026, the total number of driver-partners (Sarathis) onboarded nation-wide is 7.97 lakh. The platform presently has 2.55 lakh Sarathis in the Delhi-NCR region, 1.01 lakh in Gujarat and 71,095 in...


IMPLEMENTATION OF WHITE REVOLUTION 2.0

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UT Formation of New DCS Strengthening of DCS 2024-25 2025-26 2024-25 2025-26 Target Achieved Target Achieved Target Achieved Target Achieved 1 Andhra Pradesh 3,091 896 1,012 182 211 5 1,605 802 2 Assam 135 422 900 276 18 0 55 338 3 Bihar 2,320 2222 3000 1,875 610 260 2,985 3,124 4 Chhattisgarh 500 245 700 105 45 0 180 205 5 Goa 2 3 14 2 6 0 30 0 6 Guja...


PACS DIGITAL AUTOMATION FRAMEWORK

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No State/UTs Name Approved PACS Hardware Delivered ERP Onboarded 1 Andaman and Nicobar 46 46 46 2 Andhra Pradesh 2037 2021 2021 3 Arunachal Pradesh 139 14 14 s4 Assam 850 709 581 5 Bihar 4495 4477 4482 6 Chhattisgarh 2028 2028 2028 7 Daman and Diu 9 4 4 8 Goa 86 58 55 9 Gujarat 6216 5754 5760 10 Haryana 710 710 710 11 Himachal Pradesh 1885 1789 1598 12 Jammu and Kashmi...


STATUS OF COOPERATIVE SOCIETIES IN INDIA

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Sector Number of Societies 1 Agriculture & Allied Cooperative 27,600 2 Agro-Processing / Industrial Cooperative 20,809 3 Bee Farming Cooperative 361 4 Consumer Cooperative 22,779 5 Credit & Thrift Society 83,928 6 Dairy Cooperative 1,58,216 7 Educational & Training Cooperatives 1,605 8 Fishery Cooperative 27,669 9 Farmers Service Societies (FSS) 604 10 Handicraft Cooperative 5,223 11 Handloo...


Corporate Mitra Scheme Awareness Webinar organized by IICA Shillong, Ministry of Corporate Affairs witnessing overwhelming participation of youth and enterprises of Mizoram

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Shillong, under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, successfully organised a webinar on 27 July 2026, for awareness and sensitisation of the Corporate Mitra Scheme for the youth, students, MSMEs, professionals and enterprises of Mizoram. The webinar for Mizoram was conducted as part of the Scheme's Awareness Campaign, for the Northeast Region (NER). Mizoram University, Aizawl, facil...


LAUNCH OF MACHILIPATNAM, THE SEVENTH OF THE MAHE-CLASS ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE SHALLOW WATER CRAFT

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Machilipatnam (BY 529), the seventh of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), being built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the Indian Navy, was launched on 29 Jul 2026 by Mrs Goolrukh Anand in the presence of Vice Admiral Atul Anand, Additional Secretary of Department of Military Affairs. The ceremony was attended by senior officials of the Indian Navy, Cochin Shipyard Limited, and other distinguished guest...


Raksha Mantri virtually inaugurates Department of Military Medicine at Command Hospital (Central Command), Lucknow

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated the Department of Military Medicine at Command Hospital (Central Command) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on July 29, 2026. The inauguration marks the establishment of the country's first dedicated academic and operational department exclusively focused on military medicine. The initiative aims to enhance combat medical readiness, advancing research, developing indigenous doctrines a...


NIPUN Bharat Mission and Foundational Literacy and Numeracy

India, July 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State -wise Enrolment for Foundational Stage in Government and Government aided schools State/UTs 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 11,291 11,042 10,913 11,474 Andhra Pradesh 6,40,500 6,64,776 5,82,824 5,44,883 Arunachal Pradesh 48,179 46,616 40,359 37,964 Assam 13,14,702 12,22,654 11,15,213 10,35,658 Bihar 36,35,668 25,90,376 25,11,248 24,28,158 Chandigarh 30,164 29,309 26,...