India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 'Land' and 'Colonization' are State subjects. Therefore, schemes related to housing for their citizens including young adults, first-time homebuyers, working professionals etc. are implemented by States/Union Territories (UTs). However, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) supplements the efforts of States/UTs by providing Central Assistance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) since 25.06.2015 to provide all...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has submitted India's Seventh National Report (NR-7) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), reaffirming its commitment to the three objectives of the Convention: conservation of biological diversity, sustainable use of its components, and fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources. Submission of national reports is a mandatory obl...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Governor of Odisha, Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati met with the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today at New Delhi.  The Prime Minister posted on X; "Governor of Odisha, @DrHariBabuK met Prime Minister @narendramodi." @GovernorOdisha Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Library Name Sanction year Amt. Sanctioned (in. Lakh) Amt. Released (in. Lakh) Dr. Radhakrishnan Rajya Kendriya Pustakalaya, Jaipur 2014-15 183.51 94.81 Rajakiya Sarvajanik Mandal Pustakalaya, Kota 2016-17 63.46 63.21 Sl. State Name of the Library Sanction Year Amount sanctioned in lakh Total released 1 A&N Island State Central Library, Port Blair 2023-24 223.00 223.00 2 A&N Island District Library, Car n...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State Area (in ha) 1 Assam 454 2 Bihar  460 3 Chhattisgarh 536 4 Goa 5 5 Gujarat 975 6 Jharkhand 302 7 Madhya Pradesh 640 8 Maharashtra 335 9 Odisha 257 10 Rajasthan 175 11 Telangana 155 12 Uttar Pradesh 97 Total 4391 The Green Credit Programme is an innovative mechanism to incentivize environmentally positive actions and to promote the LIFE (Lifestyle for Environment) movement...
India, March 16 -- 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 The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, will organise an...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Amrit Udyan at Rashtrapati Bhavan is opened to the public every year for the public to witness the Winter Annuals. This year it is opened exclusively for the senior citizens on 17/3/2026 to enable them to visit the Amrit Udyan. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, in collaboration with the States/ UTs, Senior Citizen cell of the Delhi Police, National Institute for Social Defence, Anugraha-Regional...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, has extended greetings to the Matua community on the sacred occasion of Matua Dharma Mela marking 215th birth anniversary of Purna Brahma Shree Shree Harichand Thakur.      In a post on X, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah said, "On sacred occasion of Matua Dharma Mela marking 215th birth anniversary of Purna Brahma Shree Shree Harichand Th...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice chaired by Shri Brij Lal, MP, Rajya Sabha, presented its 164th Report on the Demands for Grants (2026-27) of the Department of Legal Affairs (Ministry of Law and Justice) on 16th March, 2026 to both the Houses of Parliament.              While examining the Demands fo...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that good health is the greatest wealth in life and exercise plays a very important role in maintaining it. He expressed his wishes for a healthy and happy life for all citizens of the country. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "व्यायामाल्लभते स्वास्&...