India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Minority Affairs leverages digital technologies to enhance transparency, efficiency and effectiveness in implementation and monitoring of its schemes and programmes. It also explores the use of emerging technologies in collaboration with sovereign Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies, under the broader framework of IndiaAI Mission, wherever considered appropriate, for strengthening digital governance and citizen-centri...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The main objective of the SVAMITVA Scheme is to provide Record of Rights to property owners in rural inhabited areas. Under the Scheme, rural inhabited land is demarcated using drone survey and Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS) technology to create high accuracy maps of abadi areas of villages. These highly accurate maps help reduce property-related disputes by clearly demarcating property boundaries and creating Reco...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Implementation of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) involved the development of a generic application capable of catering to the diverse rules of procedure, practices and business processes followed across State/UT Legislatures, while addressing variations in the ICT infrastructure, baseline digitalisation, digital capacity and adoption of paperless legislative processes by stakeholders. These aspects were addressed through i...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 33 out of the 37 State/UT Legislatures have signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) for the implementation of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA). Out of these, 21 Legislative Houses have been transformed into digital Legislatures under the NeVA project. The 21 Legislative Houses that have transitioned to Digital Houses under the NeVA project are: Punjab Legislative Assembly, Odisha Legislative Assembly, Bihar Legislative Ass...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India, successfully hosted the Second Meeting of the BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group and the Second Meeting of the BRICS Expert Network on Asset Recovery in Hyderabad, Telangana, on 4-5 August 2026, under India's BRICS Presidency 2026. The meetings were organized in line with the theme of India's BRICS Presidency, "Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation an...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has undertaken several initiatives to strengthen the Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) with a view to improving the efficiency, quality and accountability of public grievance redressal, such as implementation of the 10-Step CPGRAMS Reforms, issuance of the Comprehensive Guidelines for Effective Redressal of Public Grievances in August 2024 to reduce the grievance redressal timeline f...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mission Karmayogi, the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB) was approved by the Government of India in September 2020 with an aim of transitioning from a 'rule based' to 'role based' HR systems and creating civil servants with a global outlook while being rooted in Indian ethos. The iGOT Karmayogi platform, established under the National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building - Mission Karmayogi,...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Railways has approved modifications in the Model Concession Agreement (MCA) governing permission for operators to run container trains on the Indian Railways network. Under the approved changes, Container Train Operators (CTOs) will be permitted to run container trains on all routes across the network under a single All India license, with a uniform registration fee of Rs 25 crore, doing away with the earlier system of separa...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No. Plant State 1 Nangloi Delhi 2 Danapur Bihar 3 Ambernath Maharashtra 4 Palur Tamil Nadu 5 Maneri Madhya Pradesh 6 Amethi Uttar Pradesh 7 Nagpur Maharashtra 8 Una Himachal Pradesh 9 Hapur Uttar Pradesh 10 Jagiroad Assam 11 Sankrail West Bengal 12 Kota Rajasthan 13 Mandideep Madhya Pradesh 14 Sanand Gujarat 15 Bhusawal Maharashtra 16 Bhubaneswar Odisha 17 Bilaspur Chhattisga...
India, Aug. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year Expenditure/Budget on Safety related activities (Rs. in Cr.) 2013-14 39,200 2022-23 87,336 2023-24 1,01,662 2024-25 1,14,022 2025-26 1,17,693 2026-27 1,20,389 SN Section Progress (Route Km) (1) Delhi-Mumbai route: 1,423 Rkm i Tilak Bridge - Junction cabin - Palwal - Mathura -Kota 1,327 ii Vadodara - Ahmedabad section 96 (2) Delhi - Howrah route: 1,210 Rkm i. Chipyana - Tundla - Kanpur - Subedarganj ...