India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Giving top priority to farmers' interests, the Centre has taken another major decision. Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has approved a proposal of Telangana Government, under which a total of 1,25,855 MT crops will be procured at Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Rabi 2026 season. The procurement will be done under Price Support Scheme (PSS).The process will include proc...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year Budget allocation(RE) Disbursement 2025-26 220 199.76(as on date 09.03.2026) 2024-25 240 240 2023-24 230 230 CPGRAMS/PG Portal Report for all scholarship Grievances Name Brought Forward Received During Disposed During Average Disposal Days Scholarship and DBT 3 792 786 2 Financial Year No of Students completing Research* 2022-23 105 2023-24 294 2024-25 156 2025-26(as on 09.03.2026) 10...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Pradhan Mantri Dakshata Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi Yojana (PM-DAKSH) Scheme is a Central Sector Scheme to provide skill development training to Scheduled Castes, Other Backward Communities, Economically weaker Sections, De- Notified Tribes, Safai Karamcharis including Waste Pickers through the empaneled training institutes. Under PM-DAKSH Scheme, National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) implements t...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is implementing its flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), since 2015, for imparting skill development training through Short-Term Training (STT) and up-skilling and re-skilling through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to youth across the country. Under PMKVY, since 2015 to 31.12.2025, a total of 1.64 crore candidates have been trained/oriented acro...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Smt. Debashree Mukherjee visited the Indian Institute of Entrepreneurship (IIE) today as part of her two-day tour of Assam. During the visit, Smt. Mukherjee toured several key facilities on the campus, including the Mountaineering Sports Arena that promotes adventure sports, the Food & Beverages Incubation Centre, the Training of Trainers programme under Pradha...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs) are honorary workers from the local community who voluntarily come forward to render their services in the area of child care and development to help the local community. They are paid a monthly honorarium which is increased from time to time. From 1st October, 2018, Government of India has enhanced the honorarium of AWWs at Anganwadi centres (AWCs) from Rs.3,000/- to Rs.4,500/...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark advancement in glaucoma surgery, surgeons at Army Hospital (Research & Referral) have successfully performed a world's first implantation of the Hydrus Microstent guided by intraoperative aqueous angiography along with cataract surgery. The pioneering procedure was performed on March 10, 2026 using advanced surgical instrumentation and imaging with the Heidelberg Retina Angiograph (HRA) to visualise aqueous outflow p...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's AI strategy is based on Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision of democratizing technology. It aims to address India centric challenges, create opportunities and ultimately improve the lives of citizens. At the same time, the Government is conscious of the potential harms that may arise from AI and related technologies. Legal safeguards are in place to prevent harm towards children: 1. Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 IT...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the acquisition of a certain stake in Curefit Healthcare Private Limited (Target) by MacRitchie Investments Pte. Ltd. (Acquirer). The Proposed Combination relates to the additional acquisition of a certain stake by the Acquirer in the Target, in order to supplement the Target's capital requirements in the fitness sector The Acquirer is an investment company and does not enga...
India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Headquarters in New Delhi celebrated International Women's Day 2026 on 10th March, marking the successful conclusion of the ESIC Special Services Fortnight 2026. The event highlighted ESIC's steadfast commitment to promoting the rights, recognition, and welfare of its women employees and beneficiaries. The occasion was graced by Shri Ashok Kumar Singh, Director General, ESIC; Ms. ...