India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To empower independent and regional creators, Government launched 'Create in India' (CIC) Challenges during the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025. These include Resonate: The EDM Challenge, Wah Ustad, Battle of the Bands, and Symphony of India, etc. These events saw participation of 86 creators from 13 states. These initiatives, complemented by the launch of the 'Waves of India' album and showcases featuring reg...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla, paid floral tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar, in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, on his birth anniversary, today. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh; Members of Parliament; former Members and Secretary General Lok Sabha Shri Utpal Kumar Singh also paid floral tributes to Shri Ayyangar. Shri M.A. Ayyangar was a veteran freedom fighter and eminent ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Name of Scheme Name of the project Sanctioned cost PRASHAD Development of Trimbakeshwar, Nashik 45.41 Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI Scheme) Development of RAM-KAL PATH in Nashik 99.14 (Rs. in Crore) The development and promotion of tourist destinations and tourism products is primarily undertaken by the respective State Government/ Union Territory (UT) Administration. The Ministry of Tourism, t...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 Total films certified 2031 2777 2837 2687 2248 Challenged before RC 25 46 49 38 55 Challenged before HC 2 4 1 4 10 till date The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) functions in accordance with the Cinematograph Act, 1952, and the Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024. Under Rule 37 of the said Rules, the prescribed time limit for certification of films...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is implementing a range of credit-linked schemes through the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) to promote self-employment and income-generating activities among persons belonging to Scheduled Castes, with an annual family income of up to Rs.5.00 lakh. NSFDC provides financial assistance in the form of loans at concessional rates of interest under various...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Atomic Minerals Directorate of Exploration and Reserarch (AMDER), a constituent unit under Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) has discovered Uranium deposit in Sikar District, Rajasthan. DAE has nominated Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) as the prospective lessee under provisions of Atomic Minerals Concession Rules, 2016 for the grant of mining lease for the Rohil Uranium Deposit in Sikar District, Rajasthan. Action is in ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Considering the prevailing security scenario and threat perceptions, MHA has categorized DAE's vital installations into four categories as "A to D" on the basis of sensitivity. Security audit of these installations are carried out by IB/MHA as per the periodicity prescribed for each category. Recommendations are implemented considering the suitability and feasibility. All operating nuclear power plants in the country are under secur...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Government of India's Skill India Mission (SIM), launched in 2015, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) provides skill, re-skill, and up-skill training through an extensive network of skill development centres under major schemes such as Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS), National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), and the Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways What are Chemical Parks? Chemical parks are planned industrial clusters explicitly designed for chemical and petrochemical manufacturing, where multiple units operate together, sharing world-class infrastructure and common services. Introduction India ranks as the world's sixth-largest chemical producer. It holds significant potential to further strengthen its presence in global chemical value chains, particularly ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Suposhit Gram Panchayat Abhiyaan was launched on 26th December, 2024 with the objective of accelerating progress towards a malnutrition-free Bharat. States and Union Territories nominated top performing Gram Panchayats based on data available on the Poshan Tracker Application, subject to a ceiling of 10% of the total Gram Panchayats in each State/UT. Eligibility conditions for nomination included: Detailed methodology is avail...