India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme was launched on 22nd January 2015 to help address Child Sex Ratio (CSR) and related issues of empowerment of girls and women over a life cycle continuum. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme has transformed from a policy initiative into a national movement by mobilizing various stakeholders, including government agencies, media, civil society and general public. NITI Aayog has got conducted a ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has established a comprehensive legal, institutional and policy framework for prevention of acid attacks, punishment of offenders, protection of survivors and their rehabilitation, implemented in coordination with States and Union Territories. "Police" and "Public Order" are State subjects under the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution of India. Accordingly, the primary responsibility for maintaining law and order, i...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scheme-wise Fund release for the state of Odisha Fund release (in Rs crores) Pending UC Amount S. No Schemes 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (P) 1 DAJGUA NA NA 174.23 12.54 8.54 2 PM JANMAN(MPC) NA 12.68 23.92 1.45 22.92 3 PMJVM (PM-JANMAN VDVK) NA 00.89 NA 0 .42 32.96 4 EMRS 281.64 489.34 649.65 519.16 (22.01.26) * 5 Article 275(1) of Constitution 101.50 68.71 101.08 109.76 (21.01.26) 68.7 6 SCA ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A project for establishment of North Eastern Science & Technology Cluster (NEST) for promoting research, innovation and skill development was sanctioned at a cost of Rs.22.98 crore on 4thJuly, 2025 for funding under Schemes of North Eastern Council, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region and for implementation by the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati for a duration of five years. The project is designed to operate t...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), a statutory body under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, certifies films for public exhibition under the Cinematograph Act 1952, Cinematograph Certification Rules 2024 and related guidelines. Cuts or modifications are recommended only if the content violates statutory parameters concerning sovereignty and integrity of India, security, public order, decency, morality, defam...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: With an objective to enhance capabilities and skilling of workers engaged in the National Highway construction, NHAI will initiate a structured skill development and capacity building program that will be in line with the growing scale, complexity and quality requirements of the expanding National Highway network in the country. The initiative aims to upgrade skills of the construction workers to meet emerging standards of quality c...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has established Centre of Excellence for Road Safety (CoERS) at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras for bringing the best practices of road safety to the Country and for collaboration between academia, industry, and the Government. All National Highways (NHs) works are carried out as per standards, guidelines, manual, code of practice of Indian Roads Congress (IRC) as well as specifications...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No Activity 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 Loan Grant Total Loan Grant Total Loan Grant Total Loan Grant Total Loan Grant Total Loan Grant Total 1 Marketing 0.64 0.16 0.80 0.50 0.13 0.63 - - 0.40 0.40 - 2 Service Coop. - 3.02 3.02 - - 0.20 0.20 - 3 Dairy & Live Stock - - - 0.28 0.01 0.29 0.28 0.11 0.39 0.13 0.13 4 FPO - 0.27 0.27 1.14 1.14 2.04 ...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, in a written reply to an unstarred question in the Lok Sabha today said that the Department of Telecommunications has taken various policy and technical measures to strengthen the security of the telecom network and to prevent cyber-attacks and misuse of telecommunications infrastructure in the country. The notable ones are as under: DoT has de...
India, Feb. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Nuclear power is a clean and environment friendly, base load source of electricity available 24x7, apart from having a huge potential to contribute the country's long term energy security. Expansion of nuclear energy is also expected to contribute towards reduction in dependence on fossil fuels and support India's commitment towards net zero carbon emission by 2070. Government has announced the Nuclear Energy Mission as outlined in ...