India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken cognisance of the heavy rainfall and hailstorms that occurred in several states. Shri Chouhan has directed officials of the Agriculture Ministry to review the crop damage caused by hailstorms and heavy rains. Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has instructed officials to contact authorities in the concerned states and g...
India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the occasion of 119th Birth Anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram on 5th April, 2026, Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation and Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India organized a Floral Tribute function at Samta Sthal, the Samadhi of Babuji, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, from 7.30 am to 8.00 am and Sarva Dharam prarthana at 6, Krishna Menon Marg, New Delhi at 9.30 A.M Floral Tributes were paid by Former President of ...
India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bharat Tribes Fest 2026, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs organised in association with TRIFED, concluded today with a grand closing ceremony at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi, marking the culmination of a 19-day celebration of tribal culture, craftsmanship, and enterprise. The closing ceremony witnessed the felicitation of top-performing tribal artisans and sellers across ten categories-Pottery, Cane & Bamboo, J...
India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended greetings on the occasion of Easter. The Prime Minister said that this sacred day celebrates hope and renewal. He expressed that Easter may bring peace, joy and brightness to everyone's lives. Shri Modi further stated that the teachings of Jesus Christ should inspire all to be kind and strengthen the spirit of togetherness in society. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Greetings...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tourism promotes tourism in the North Eastern Region (NER) through a range of initiatives. The Ministry organises the International Tourism Mart on a rotational basis in the North Eastern States to showcase tourism products and destinations to domestic and international buyers, media and influencers. Thirteen editions of the Mart have been held so far, with the last (13th) edition conducted in Sikkim in November 202...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA) completes four years since its signing today, marking an important milestone in the evolving economic partnership between India and Australia. Since its signing on 2 April 2022, the Agreement has played a pivotal role in enhancing trade flows, fostering industry linkages, and creating new opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs, and employment in both c...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Subordinate Legislation Management System (SLMS) Portal is currently operational for monitoring the various stages of subordinate legislations like framing/drafting, laying, vetting and notification based on the recommendation of the Committee of Subordinate Legislation, Lok Sabha. Credentials have been shared with all the stakeholders comprising of Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Cabinet Secretariat, Legislative D...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To enable every rural household in the country to have assured potable water, since August 2019, Government of India in partnership with states, is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal. This initiative facilitates adequate quantity of prescribed quality water on regular and long-term basis, through tap water connection. At the start the Mission, only 3.23 Crore (16.7%) rural households were reported to have tap wat...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In order to promote and facilitate overall development of food processing sector, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has been incentivizing setting up/expansion of related infrastructure through its two Central Sector Schemes namely Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) and Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry (PLISFPI). Further, a Centrally sponsored PM Formalization of Micro Food Proce...
India, April 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence exports have touched an all-time high of Rs 38,424 crore in the Financial Year (FY) 2025-26, marking a massive rise of Rs 14,802 crore (62.66%) over the previous fiscal year's figure of Rs 23,622 crore. In this landmark milestone, Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and the private sector have contributed 54.84% and 45.16% respectively. This accomplishment of the Indian defence industry is in line with the Prime Mini...