India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark initiative to empower and support the reintegration of Ex-Servicemen into the civilian workforce, the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (MoD) is organizing a Job Fair for Ex-Servicemen on 20 Mar 2026 at New Delhi. This job fair will serve as a dedicated platform to connect Ex-Servicemen of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force with leading employers from Corporate and Industry fro...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: There are total of 3686 centrally protected monuments under the care and maintenance of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) across the country. ASI takes up conservation work of these protected monuments/sites including provision of amenities as per the need and availability of resources. All protected monuments are regularly inspected by the ASI official/officers to assess the condition and conservations works. To strengthen co...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India, organised the first National Workshop on the MSME Online Dispute Resolution Portal on 16th March 2026 at New Delhi. The workshop was organised to promote faster, cost-effective and technology-enabled mechanisms for resolving commercial disputes involving micro and small enterprises. The workshop brought together MSME industry associations, MSEF Councils, ADR...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has planned to conduct Rapid Survey on Functional Cooperatives (RSFC) from April, 2026, on the request of the Ministry of Cooperation (MoC) to estimate the Gross Value Added (GVA)/ Gross Value of Output (GVO) as well as employment of the major cooperative sectors at the all-India level. The sampling frame for the survey is based on the Na...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year FTAs 2020 27,44,766 2021 15,27,114 2022 64,37,467 2023 95,20,928 2024 99,51,722 Financial Year Tourism GDP Percentage share 2019-20 104098995 5.2 2020-21 29617002 1.5 2021-22 41098373 1.7 2022-23 136833610 5.1 2023-24 157372988 5.2 The Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during the last five years has been showing an overall increasing trend. There is a corresponding increase in contribution...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The MSME Champion Scheme has substantially progressed towards achieving its intended objectives, with key deliverables having achieved and exceeded the stipulated targets. A third-party impact evaluation of the Scheme is currently under process, to assess its impact on the objectives of its sub-components. Under the MSME Sustainable (ZED) Certification Scheme, MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme, and MSME Innovative (IPR) Scheme, MSMEs...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To enable every rural household in the country to have assured potable water, in adequate quantity of prescribed quality on regular and long-term basis through tap water connection; since August 2019, Government of India in partnership with states, is implementing Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) - Har Ghar Jal. At the start the Mission, only 3.23 Crore (16.7%) rural households were reported to have tap water connections. So far, as repo...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Name of Programme No. of Programmes Conducted No. of  Participants 1 Inter District Youth Exchange Programme (IDYEP) 89 2247 2 Inter State Youth Exchange Programme (ISYEP) 58 1447 3 Tribal Youth Exchange Programme (TYEP) 24 4787 4 Kashmiri Youth Exchange Programme (KYEP) 30 3438 Grand Total 201 11919 The Youth Exchange Programmes implemented by Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) aim to promote natio...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.NO. ROLL NO. NAME OF THE CANDIDATE 1 6206417 VEERAGANDHAM LAKSHMI SUJITHA The result of the Civil Services Examination, 2024, was declared vide Press Note dated 22.04.2025, recommending 1009 candidates in order of merit for appointment to 1129 vacancies in the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, Indian Police Service, and certain other Central Services in Group A and Group B. 2. It was also informed in ...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, the Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation has taken a remarkable step toward circularity with the launch of a Glass Upcycling Centre, offering the city an innovative solution for glass waste management. India generates nearly 3 million tonnes of glass waste every year. Glass is 100% recyclable without any loss of quality. Under the current EPR guidelines (implemented through CPCB under the Plastic...