India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 'Police' and 'Public Order' are State subjects as per the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India. The States/UTs are primarily responsible for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of crimes including cyber crime through their Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs). The Central Government supplements the initiatives of the States/UTs through advisories and financial assistance under various schemes for capacity bu...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: junctions in cities having a population of more than one million in the country and cities under National Clean Air Programme (NCAP). As on 30.01.2026, 129 Registered Vehicle Scrapping Facilities (RVSFs) are operational across 21 States and UTs in the country under Vehicle Scrapping Policy. Also, a total of 4,30,306 vehicles have been scrapped by these RVSFs till 30.01.2026. This information was given by the Union Minister for Ro...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major step towards ensuring commuter convenience and public welfare, the Government of India has decided to remove the temporary toll plaza located near Arikady on National Highway-66 (NH-66) in Kasaragod District, Kerala, with immediate effect. The temporary toll plaza had been established as part of operational arrangements related to the development and maintenance of NH-66. Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, Hon'ble Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises inaugurated NSIC's 71st Foundation day celebrations on 4th February 2026 at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi. Addressing the gathering, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi, Hon'ble Minister congratulated NSIC on completing a milestone journey for its dedicated service to the MSME sector and lauded its role as a catalyst in strengthening and nurtu...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State Education Projects Health Projects Total Sanctioned Cost Total Released (Amt in Rs. cr) Total Utilized (Amt in Rs. cr) 1 Arunachal Pradesh 1 3 240.66 118.82 76.25 2 Assam 7 2 1532.77 688.82 385.90 3 Manipur 8 2 448.70 148.41 81.55 4 Meghalaya 6 1 44.31 23.86 9.33 5 Mizoram - 5 81.68 27.02 12.28 6 Nagaland 4 3 175.80 71.66 48.54 7 Sikkim 2 2 323.89 279.71 276.27 8 ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UT Total No. of Hostels Sanctioned No. of hostels completed No. of beneficiaries 1 Andhra Pradesh * 33 5 3265 2 Assam 44 36 2924 3 Bihar * 19 16 1890 4 Chhattisgarh 48 46 2420 5 Gujarat 17 17 3270 6 Haryana 17 14 1860 7 Himachal Pradesh * 9 7 1125 8 Jammu And Kashmir 5 4 400 9 Jharkhand 21 16 1450 10 Karnataka 45 35 3136 11 Kerala 9 9 730 12 Madhya Prades...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: IN-SPACe does not have registration process for start-ups as it will be a duplication of DPIIT's role. However, 399 number of space technology start-ups (includes satellites, development of launch vehicles etc.) registered with DPIIT as per Startups India portal. Further, it is to state that IN-SPACe does not maintain the state-wise data of Start-ups. Till date, the total number of successful satellites launched by Indian space sta...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet has approved the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme on 01 July 2025 to promote enhanced participation of the private sector in research and development. The Scheme envisages a corpus of Rs.1 lakh crore over a period of six years. Financial support under the Scheme will be provided primarily through long-tenor, low interest financing which is expected to be unsecured. Equity financing will also be con...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Progress made in strengthening national launch and space infrastructure during 2025: ISRO completed the development and qualification of a high thrust electric propulsion system of 300mN thrust rating to power spacecraft propulsion systems, which is envisaged to be demonstrated in a Technology Demonstration Satellite. ISRO demonstrated the re-ignition of thrust chamber in the LVM3-M5 mission in November 2025 paving the way for rest...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The disposal/monetisation of Enemy Properties is done in accordance with the provisions of the Enemy Property Act, 1968 and the rules and guidelines framed therein, namely; Before the disposal/monetisation of the Enemy Properties, the valuation of immovable Enemy Properties is done by a Valuation Committee under the chairmanship of the District Magistrate of the district, where the property is situated. For Enemy Properties va...