India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year Allocation Expenditure 2020-21 24.50 24.50 2021-22 19.10 19.09 2022-23 30.50 30.50 2023-24 36.61 36.57 2024-25 24.95 24.95  Sl. No. Name of Monument/sites Location Locality Taluk/ Delhi Fort or Lal Qila, Naubat Khana, Diwan-i-Am, Mumtaz Mahal, Rang Mahal, Baithak, Museum , Burj, Diwan-i-Khas, Moti Masjid, Sawan Bhadon, Shah Burj, Hammam with all surroundings including the gardens paths terraces and...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Gond Painting of Madhya Pradesh has since received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Geographical Indications Registry under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India-a formal recognition of the art form's unique regional origin and a legal shield protecting the traditional knowledge of its practitioners.[2] Tribal Arts in Conversation Between 3rd and 13th March 2026, the grounds of Travancore Palace in ...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: With a view to bring in more transparency, accountability and improved service delivery, the Ministry of Tourism introduced an online system of receiving, processing and conveying/ granting approvals for classification of Accommodation Units and recognition of Tourism Service Providers. Applications can be filed at the portal of National Integrated Database of Hospitality Industry (NIDHI+), i.e. nidhi.tourism.gov.in.  This on...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State Name Year -2023 Year-2024 Year-2025 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 0 0 0 Andhra Pradesh 212 0 304 Arunachal Pradesh 0 0 0 Assam 364 0 935 Bihar 1325 0 607 Chandigarh 0 0 0 Chhatisgarh 0 0 0 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 0 0 0 Daman & Diu 0 0 0 Delhi 515 0 1050 Goa 0 0 0 Gujarat 0 2 372 Haryana 0 0 316 Himachal Pradesh 0 0 0 Jammu and Kashmir 47 0 0 Jharkhand 0 0 0 Karnata...
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...