India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Second Advance Estimates of production of Major Agricultural Crops (Kharif & Rabi) for the year 2025-26.Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, while approving and releasing the data on major agricultural crops, stated that under the leadership of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Central Government...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Two years since the signing of the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement between India and the member States of the European Free Trade Association, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, the partnership has moved from negotiation to implementation with effect from 1 October 2025. The Agreement brings together India and a group of advanced European economies in a framework that supports trade, investment, services, tec...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Experts discussed ways of strengthening telescope infrastructure and overcoming geographical, gender, and generational gaps in firming up capacity in astronomy and futuristic technologies at a breakout session on Telescope Infrastructure Facilities of the post budget webinar "Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas - Fulfilling Aspirations of People." Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural session of the Post Budget We...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: ALL INDIA FERTILIZER POSITION FOR RABI 2025-26 (TILL 05/03/26) FIG. IN LMT S.No Product Requirement for RABI 2025-26 Pro rata Requirement From 01/10/25 to 05/03/26 Availability From 01/10/25 to 05/03/26  Sales From 01/10/25 to 05/03/26 Stock as on 05/03/26 1 UREA 196.06 183.51 235.33 186.33 49.01 2 DAP 53.43 51.38 71.89 50.28 21.61 3 MOP 15.69 14.18 18.18 10.18 8.00 4 NPKS 82.38 76.48 108.41 ...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Dr. Partha Biswas holds a Ph.D. in Defence & Strategic Studies and has pursued higher education in Defence Studies, Human Resources and Human Rights from reputed institutions, including the University of Calcutta, Jadavpur University and Kanpur University. He has also been awarded a Post-Doctoral Fellowship under the ICSSR at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Dr. Biswas has contributed significantly to academic research...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy jointly conducted four successful in-flight release trials of the indigenous Air Droppable Container 'ADC-150' from the P8I aircraft off the coast of Goa between February 21 to March 01, 2026, at different extreme release conditions. Indigenously designed and developed to deliver 150 kg payload, the Air Droppable Container enhances the naval operational logisti...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The PM-KISAN scheme is a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 by the Hon'ble Prime Minister to supplement the financial needs of farmers with cultivable land-holding. Under the scheme, a financial benefit of Rs. 6,000/- per year is transferred in three equal instalments, into the Aadhaar seeded bank accounts of farmers through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mode. Under the PM-KISAN Scheme, cultivable landholding is prima...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Capacity Building Commission (CBC), Government of India, organised a Western Regional Consultative Workshop on Sustainable Financing, Governance and Resource Mobilisation for Training Institutes in Vadodara today. Hosted by Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, the workshop brought together 26 participants from Civil Services Training Institutions (CSTIs) across Western States to deliberate on key reforms in institutional financing and...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has anchored the process of Localization of Sustainable Development Goals (LSDGs) through Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) by aggregating the 17 SDGs into 9 themes. To measure the process of implementation of LSDGs at the grassroots level, the Ministry has developed the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) as a composite assessment framework to measure the incremental performance of Gram Panchayats/Eq...
India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Government has reaffirmed its commitment to shielding Indian farmers from international market fluctuations by ensuring the availability of key fertilizers at affordable rates for the ongoing Rabi 2025-26 season. In a comprehensive update on the fertilizer sector, the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers announced that the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) of Di-ammonium Phosphate (DAP) has been maintained at a stable Rs.1350 ...