National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP) notifies regulations for autonomous boards and central assessment committee to strengthen quality, transparency and standardisation in allied and healthcare education

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions (NCAHP), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, has notified measures under the National Commission for Allied and Healthcare Professions Act, 2021 to strengthen standards in allied and healthcare education and professional practice. These include the Autonomous Boards and Central Assessment Committee (Establishment, Constitution, Functions and Powers...


Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda to Lead National Launch of JOSH Teams Tomorrow at Bharat Mandapam

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards further strengthening community participation in India's fight against tuberculosis (TB), the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, in collaboration with the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and the Ministry of Defence, will launch JOSH (Joint Squad for Health) Teams on 8 October 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. In the first phase, JOSH Teams will be rolled out across 55 districts in 11 States...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah congratulates Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the completion of 25 years of his Seva and Samarpan

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today extended heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the completion of 25 years of his Seva and Samarpan. In a series of posts on X, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah said, "Heartfelt congratulations to the illustrious Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji on completing 25 years of Seva and Samarpan - a journey defined by tireless hard work, ...


Four AI-enabled films unveiled under IICT-YouTube collaborative 'Create with AI' programme

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai : 7 October 2026 The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) and YouTube are marking a key milestone in the Create with AI programme, announced in November 2025 to support AI-led creative projects and strengthen India's capabilities in emerging technologies. The programme has now debuted its first four AI-enabled short films, marking a step towards buildi...


5th Meeting of Live Events Development Cell Reviews Single-Window Clearances and Next-Gen Reforms for Live Events Sector

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Shri Chanchal Kumar, said today that India's live events sector grew by 44 per cent over the past year, with around 34,000 events held across the country and the sector now supporting more than one crore livelihoods. Addressing the 5th meeting of the Live Events Development Cell (LEDC), he said the Government has set an ambitious target of doubling the sector by 2030, with the poten...


DDWS Organised Regional Review Meeting of States/UTs under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 at IIM Bangalore

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised a regional review meeting of States and Union Territories under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) today. The meeting was chaired by Shri Ashok K. K. Meena, Secretary, DDWS, in the presence of Shri Kamal Kishore Soan, Additional Secretary & Mission Director, National Jal Jeevan Mission (NJ...


Ministry of MSME commences "Special Campaign 6.0" to meet goals of institutionalizing Swachhata and minimizing pendency across its offices

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Standees for Special Campaign 6.0 installed in M/o MSME, Kartavya Bhawan-3, New Delhi Hybrid meeting held with officer of M/o MSME and its organisations for prepration of Special campaign 6.0 The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, has commenced the Special Campaign 6.0, being organised from 2nd October to 31st October, 2026 with the objective of institutionalising Swachhata and minimising pe...


Hindi Promotion Should Be Through Creating Opportunities and Stake, Not by Imposition: Dr. Jitendra Singh

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today emphasised that promotion of Hindi should be based on creating greater opportunities and stake in the language rather than making its use appear imposed. Addressing the third meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Personnel, Pu...


CM of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma to inaugurate Second Regional Workshop for North-Eastern States under Sādhana Śrinkhla (Series) 2026

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The second regional workshop of Sādhana Śrinkhla (Series) 2026, being organised by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC), will be held at Guwahati, Assam, on 9 October 2026. The workshop will be inaugurated by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, and will bring together stakeholders from all eight States of the North Eastern region, namely Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nag...


PMGSY Chintan Shivir Charts Future Roadmap for Quality, Maintenance and Technology-Driven Rural Connectivity

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The two-day Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) Chintan Shivir was held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 5-6 October 2026, bringing together senior officers and representatives from States/UTs, policymakers, technical experts, Knowledge partners and other stakeholders to deliberate upon future action taken for strengthening rural road connectivity through PMGSY. Over the past 25 years, PMGSY has emerged as a transformative pr...