India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC), with the support of the Ministry of Textiles is organizing the Exclusive Handloom Expo - Virasat Shakti, a special initiative celebrating India's rich handloom heritage while highlighting the role of women in the handloom sector. The expo was inaugurated today by Dr. M. Beena, Development Commissioner for Handlooms. Shri Rajiv Ashok, Managing Director, NHDC, officials of Ministr...
India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Universal Digital Connectivity & Affordable Access Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI): Enabling Inclusive Services High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Cloud Infrastructure Digital Literacy: Building Skills and Opportunities Inclusive Digital Learning: Schools to Higher Education Digital Inclusion Enabling Rural Economic Integration PM-WANI: Affordable Wi-Fi for India Digital Skilling for Future-Ready Bharat Introduction ...
India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India, through Mera Yuva Bharat, will launch Phase-2 of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme (VBYCP) in Delhi starting 9th March 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen youth engagement with the national vision of Viksit Bharat@2047. Building upon the overwhelming response received during the first phase conducted in 2025, the programme will significantly expand its outreac...
India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release:  The Ministry of Women and Child Development today organised "Shakti Walk #SheLeadsBharat" at Kartavya Path, New Delhi to mark International Women's Day 2026. The Shakti Walk celebrated the spirit of Nari Shakti and highlighted the key role of women in shaping a progressive and inclusive Bharat. The event was organised under the guidance of the  Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smt. Annpurna Devi and  ...
India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction International Women's Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the expanding roles and rising leadership of women across diverse spheres of life. Among these, their growing presence in the Indian Armed Forces stands out as a significant milestone. From operational duties to leadership positions, women are increasingly shaping the country's defence landscape with professionalism and dedication. Over the...
India, March 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) is scheduled to host a dedicated Breakout Session on Divyangjan Kaushal Yojana and Divyangjan Sahara Yojana as a part of the Post-Budget Webinar series on key themes being organized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Department of Higher Education following the Union Budget 2026-27 under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The webinar...
India, March 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah addressed the 57th Raising Day ceremony of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) as the Chief Guest today in Mundali, Odisha. Union Home Minister lays the foundation stone for three residential complexes (Kamrup, Nashik and Sehore) of the CISF to be built at a cost of Rs.890 crore, and inaugurated two residential complexes (Rajarhat and Delhi). On this occasion,...
India, March 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Inside the busy premises of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), one can feel a quiet but strong undercurrent of change at the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra (PMBJP). Amid long hospital corridors and anxious footsteps, young pharmacists stand as pillars of reassurance, turning prescriptions into relief and costs into comfort.       Sangeeta, a young Senior Pharmacist, has been part...
India, March 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's Journey Towards Women's Financial Empowerment Empowering women builds resilient families, thriving communities, and a prosperous nation. Recognising this, India's landscape for women's economic independence has undergone a remarkable transformation in the last 10 years. Guided by a women-centric vision, the government has prioritised expanding access to skills, credit, markets, and livelihoods, with special focus on rural ...
India, March 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release:   MPLADS-eSAKSHI web portal (www.mplads.mospi.gov.in) was introduced with effect from 1 April 2023 to manage the revised fund-flow procedure under the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS). With the launch of the eSAKSHI portal, the annual entitlement of Hon'ble Members of Parliament (MPs) is made available through online authorisations at the beginning of each financial year or tenure. 7. MoSPI ...