India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: PM-SETU focuses on upgrading Government 1000 ITIs through a Hub-and-Spoke model and industry-aligned training. The scheme also provides for capacity augmentation of five NSTIs through National Centres of Excellence. Industry participation is incorporated through Strategic Investment Plans, Special Purpose Vehicles and Anchor Industry Partners. The scheme introduces new-age courses covering emerging technologies and occupations. Inte...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today delivered the inaugural address at the 5th Kautilya Economic Conclave in New Delhi, organised on the theme "Resilience in an Age of Flux." Addressing policymakers, economists, academics, business leaders and other distinguished participants, he highlighted the need for resilient, inclusive and responsive economic policies amid rapid global changes. Referring to the legacy of the Institu...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Men's Hockey Team on retaining the Asian Games Gold with a commanding victory in the final. Shri Modi said that the team has won back-to-back Asian Games Golds for the first time and secured a fifth Gold overall, describing it as an exceptional campaign by the players. The Prime Minister said that the triumph is even more special as, for the first time, both India...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Deepak Punia on winning the Bronze medal in the Men's 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games after a fiercely contested bout. Shri Modi said that six decades later, India is back on the podium in the Men's 97 kg Freestyle Wrestling event at the Asian Games. Shri Modi said that Deepak Punia's achievement adds a new chapter to India's wrestling journey and wished h...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Aman Sehrawat on winning India's first-ever Asian Games Gold in the Men's 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling event. Shri Modi said that from winning Bronze at the last Asian Games to standing atop the podium this time, Aman Sehrawat has displayed great tenacity. The Prime Minister's Office posted on X; "What a phenomenal triumph for Aman Sehrawat! He has scripted history by winning...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated the Indian Men's Cricket Team on retaining their Gold medal at the Asian Games. The Prime Minister said that this is indeed a joyous occasion for the nation. Shri Modi extended his best wishes to the team members for their future endeavours. In a post on X, the Prime Minister's Office said; "The Gold comes to India yet again! Congratulations to our Men's Cricket Team on...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Pranavi Sharath Urs on winning India's first-ever Gold in Women's Individual Golf at the Asian Games. The Prime Minister said that her superb finish has given the nation a sporting moment to remember. He expressed hope that the victory draws more young Indians to the game and inspires them to aim for the very top. Shri Modi extended his best wishes to Pranavi Sharath Urs. T...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Kumkum Anil Mohod on becoming the first Indian woman to win the Recurve Individual Gold at the 2026 Asian Games. The Prime Minister said that her composure in the decisive shoot-off was particularly outstanding. Shri Modi wished Kumkum Anil Mohod continued success and extended his best wishes for her future endeavours. The Prime Minister's Office posted on X; "A Gold that ...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi, 3 October 2026: The Indian Parliamentary Delegation, led by the Hon'ble Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh, has departed for Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, to participate in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings being held from 5 to 9 October 2026. The IPU Assembly will bring together parliamentarians from across the world for discussions on the theme "Enhancing g...
India, Oct. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) commenced Special Campaign 6.0 on 2nd October, 2026 with extensive cleanliness and sanitation activities across ICAR institutes and establishments located throughout the country. Marking the commencement of the campaign, officials of ICAR Headquarters actively participated in cleanliness drives at the National Agricultural...