India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid heartfelt tributes to the great revolutionary martyr Udham Singh on his Balidan Diwas. He said that the saga of courage and valour embodied in Udham Singh's life will continue to inspire every generation of the country to uphold the honour and self-respect of the motherland. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "न जातु शौर...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved 'Samudra Manthan' - the National Offshore Exploration Scheme, a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas with an approved outlay of Rs.84,084 crore for implementation up to FY 2030-31. The Scheme translates the Prime Minister's vision, articulated from the Red Fort on Independence Day 2025, of a modern-day Samudra Manthan to un...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved an expanded Khelo India Scheme and enhanced Assistance to National Sports Federations (ANSFs) with a combined outlay of Rs.36,441 crore for the period 2026-27 to 2030-31, reaffirming the Government's commitment to harnessing the power of sports for youth development and nation-building. This is the country's most ambitious sports development programme ...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved continuation of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme from 2026-27 to 2030-31. A total financial outlay of Rs.3.15 lakh crore has been approved for the Scheme during this period. The approval reiterates the Government's commitment that the prosperity of farmers forms the foundation of the nation's prosperity. Through the PM-KISAN Sche...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the 'Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana (PM-SSY)', a Scheme for the development of Floating Solar Photovoltaic (FSPV) Projects with Energy Storage Systems (ESS) with a total outlay of Rs.5,070 crore. The scheme envisages the development of 5,000 MW of Floating Solar Photovoltaic projects with co-located Energy Storage Systems having a minimum storag...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Ganpatrao Jadhav, has written to the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, on his own initiative, urging that India's celebrated weightlifter and Olympic medallist, Mirabai Chanu, be considered for the prestigious Arjuna Award this year. In his letter, Union Minister Shri Pratapra...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) is actively involved in collecting and documenting the traditional practices and herbal formulations by its two programs namely; Tribal Health Care Research Programme (THCRP) and Medico Ethno-Botanical Survey (MEBS). These programmes aim to provide Ayurveda healthcare services; in addition, awareness lectures are conducted on Ayurveda-based lifestyle practices, such as ...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: UNANI COLLEGES OFFERING ONLY UG COURSES S. No State Name of the College Degree Awarded Intake Capacity UG 1 Andhra Pradesh Dr. Abdul Haq Unani Medical College & Hospital BUMS 50 2 Bihar Zulfequar Haider Unani Medical College & Hospital BUMS 50 3 Bihar Salfia Unani Medical College and Hospital BUMS 50 4 Bihar Nizamia Unani Medical College & Hospital BUMS 40 5 Bihar Sufia Unani Medical College Ho...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the Master Circular on Health Insurance Business dated 29.05.2024 issued by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), insurers are required to make available products/add-ons/riders providing wider choice to policyholders by covering all systems of medicine, including Ayush. Further, insurers are required to have a Board-approved underwriting policy to ensure that Ayush treatments are covered at pa...
India, July 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State Component Govt./Pvt./PSU Particulars Total amount Sanctioned/ Amount Released in previous years Amount Released in 2025-26 1. Arunachal Pradesh Strengthening and up-gradation of Ayush Pharmacies and Drug Testing Laboratories to achieve higher standards Govt. State Govt. DTL 53,24,026 2023-24: 17,99,813 2. Mizoram Govt. State Govt. DTL 1,60,61,384 2021-22: 18,00,000 3. Madhya Pradesh Govt. Stat...