PROJECTS UNDER AHIDF

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S No Category of Infrastructure under AHIDF Sanctioned Projects Approved Projects Projects Operationalized 1 Animal Feed Plant 201 143 124 2 Animal Waste to Wealth Management (Agri waste management) 5 4 4 3 Breed improvement Technology and Breed Multiplication farm 183 105 83 4 Dairy Processing & Value Addition 252 147 116 5 Meat Processing & Value Addition 45 25 20 6 Setting up of Veterinary Vaccine ...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: INCLUSION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Nuclear Energy has a huge potential to ensure long term energy security. With a view to optimally utilise limited uranium reserves and large thorium reserves in the country, the Department of Atomic Energy has adopted a three-stage nuclear power programme, based on a closed nuclear fuel cycle, for generation of nuclear power and for achieving long term energy security. The three-stage nuclear power programme, which is to be impleme...


Dr. Jitendra Singh Says SHANTI Bill Retains Strong Safety and Liability Safeguards Amid Lok Sabha Debate

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Tuesday replied to the debate in the Lok Sabha on the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, addressing concerns raised by Members and outlining the government's rationale for introducing a comprehensive new nuclear law. Responding to points cutting across party lines, the Minister said the Bill seeks to modernise Ind...


ANNATTO AS A NATURAL COLOUR FOR THE DAIRY SECTOR

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Annatto Dye Preparation - The developed process involves the batch type percolation technique using counter current extraction of annatto seeds with selective solvents and further solvent recovery and vacuum dehydration of concentrated dye to crystal like form. The crystal-like dye can be further used in the formulations in the form of water soluble, oil soluble and refined powder. Annatto Seed Separator - A small, continuous powe...


India's telecom exports register 72% growth, rising from Rs.10,000 crore to Rs.18,406 crore

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today presented data on India's 5G success and the growth of telecom exports bef...


Global Experts Chart the Future of Ashwagandha at WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), one of Ayurveda's most revered Rasayana herbs, took centre stage at a high-level international side event held on the sidelines of the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit, 2025, reaffirming India's leadership in advancing traditional medicine through evidence-based global dialogue. The session, titled "Ashwagandha: From Traditional Wisdom to Global Impact - Perspectives from Leading Global ...


Department of Space - Year End Review 2025

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SpaDeX Mission: Docking, Undocking, Power Transfer Technology including Circum-Navigation Experiment Demonstrated CROPS: A Leap in Space Biological Experiments Organized National Meet for Aditya L1 Data Release and Payload Performance Appraisal Cabinet approves the establishment of Third Launch Pad ISRO marked its 100th launch from India's spaceport in Sriharikota by launching the GSLV-F15/NVS-02 mission 1000 orbits completed ...


India-Oman Free Trade Agreement to Unlock New Opportunities Across Key Sectors: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India-Oman Free Trade Agreement opens significant opportunities across sectors including textiles, food processing, automobiles, gems and jewellery, agrochemicals, renewable energy and auto components. This was stated by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, while addressing the India-Oman Business Forum in Muscat today. Shri Goyal highlighted Oman's strategic location as a gateway to the Gulf Cooperation Coun...


The Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine Commences in New Delhi Today

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri JP Nadda, in the presence of Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav inaugurated the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi today. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, WHO, also shared a special video message that was played during the inaugural session. The session marks the beginning of the three-day mega global scientific congregat...


Cooperatives University

India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Cooperation has established a national-level university in the cooperative sector, "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University (TSU), by converting the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA), and has declared it an institution of national importance through an Act of Parliament. The "Tribhuvan" Sahkari University Bill, 2025, was passed by the Lok Sabha on 26 March 2025 and by the Rajya Sabha on 1 April 2025, followed by Pres...