India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State EVs Sold (Nos.) 2022-23 2023-24 Total 1 Assam 2,108 8,882 10,990 2 Tripura 1,800 4,967 6,767 3 Meghalaya 35 467 502 4 Manipur 312 56 368 5 Mizoram 61 267 328 6 Arunachal Pradesh 3 13 16 7 Sikkim 5 4 9 8 Nagaland 2 4 6 Total 4,326 14,660 18,986 Sl. No. State No. of EVs incentivised Incentive Disbursed 1 Assam 11,776 71.23 2 Tripura 7,765 55.67 3 Man...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: (a): The government approved the PLI Scheme for Automobile and Auto Component Industry in India (PLI-Auto) with a budgetary outlay of Rs. 25,938 crore for enhancing India's manufacturing capabilities for Advanced Automotive Products (AAT) on 23.09.2021. As on 31.03.2026, approved applicants have reported investment of Rs. 44,326 crore against target investment of Rs. 42,500 crore till 31.03.2027. (b): The Request for Pro...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has approved the National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES) with a total financial outlay of Rs.2254.43 crore from financial year 2024-25 to 2028-29. Under the scheme, Rs.1309.13 crore have been allocated for setting up of 09 campuses of the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) and Rs.860.3 crore for setting up of 07 Central Forensic Science Laboratories (CFSLs). Funds to the tune...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Cell Broadcast Alert System for Disaster Warnings is operated through the Integrated Alert System based on the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) implemented by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The system integrates five Warning Generating Agencies, namely the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Central Water Commission (CWC), Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Defence Geoinform...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To address the challenge of illicit drug trafficking & abuse of drugs, Vision Document on Narcotics Control (2026-2029) has been released on 26.06.2026. The Vision Document is to be implemented by the concerned Central Ministries/ Departments/ agencies and the State Governments/UTs as per the action points and timelines specifically mentioned for each Central Ministry/ Department/ Agency. The four key focus areas outlined in the Vi...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 'Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System' (CFCFRMS), under Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre I4C, has been launched in year 2021 for immediate reporting of financial frauds and to stop siphoning off funds by the fraudsters. As per CFCFRMS operated by I4C, till 30.06.2026, financial amount of more than Rs. 11,158 Crore has been saved in more than 32.80 lakh complaints. A toll-free Helpline number '193...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Name of activities No. Of Prog. No. Of Benefi-ciaries Animal Treated during VCA Expenditure 1 Medical Civic Action (MCA) 12 1382 0 230000 2 Veterinary Civic Action (VCA) 15 2150 3759 210000 3 Community Welfare Programme / Distribution of various needy items 04 643 0 76400 4 Human Resources Development programmes (Vocational Training, Career counselling & Pre-recruitment training) 06 215 0 285600...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has approved Vibrant Villages Programme-I (VVP-I) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme on 15th February, 2023 for comprehensive development of the select villages in 46 blocks abutting northern border in 19 districts in the States of Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and UT of Ladakh. Since the launch of the Vibrant Villages Programme-I (VVP-I) in 2023, 832 Projects in Arunachal Pradesh, 98 ...
India, July 28 -- 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 fraud 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 ...
India, July 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The new Sanhitas mark a significant step towards creating a citizen centric, more accessible and efficient justice system. The main provisions made in the new Sanhitas that focus on justice rather than punishment are given in the Annexure. In the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, stringent punishment up to death sentence has been provided for the offence of rape of a minor. The offence of gang rape on a minor is punishable with impri...