Chief Minister of Gujarat meets the Prime Minister

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Chief Minister of Gujarat, Shri Bhupendra Patel met with the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today at New Delhi.  The Prime Minister posted on X; "CM of Gujarat, Shri @Bhupendrapbjp met Prime Minister @narendramodi." @CMOGuj Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


UTILISATION OF GRANTS BY GRAM PANCHAYATS

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. States Total (2020-21 to 2025-26) Allocation (Rs. in crore) Release (Rs. in crore) Expenditure / Utilization (Rs. in crore) % Utilization / Expenditure (Rs. in crore) 1 Andhra Pradesh 12,856 12,681 6,413 51% 2 Arunachal Pradesh 1,131 436 295 68% 3 Assam 7,857 7,109 3,730 52% 4 Bihar 24,579 23,340 17,074 73% 5 Chhattisgarh 7,123 6,515 6,906 106%* 6 Goa 368 215 78 36% ...


PM e-Vidya

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction Education and dissemination of knowledge play vital roles in shaping the intellectual and social foundations of students, preparing them to contribute meaningfully to a rapidly changing world. Recognising the need for a future-ready education system that is inclusive and responsive to diverse learner needs, the Government articulated this vision through the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The NEP...


Cabinet approves extension of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) period up to December 2028 with enhanced outlay and restructured implementation focusing on structural reforms in rural drinking water supply sector under JJM 2.0

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Cabinet chaired by the  Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today has approved Ministry of Jal Shakti's proposal  to restructure and reorient the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)   from infrastructure creation to a service delivery, supported by drinking water governance and institutional ecosystem for sustainable rural piped potable water supply. For restructuring JJM focussing on struct...


Inland Fisheries

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Name of the Components Units/Ha Total Project Cost Central Share (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) 1 Establishment of New Freshwater Finfish Hatcheries 21 525.00 168.00 2 Construction of New Grow-out ponds 823.68 5765.76 1740.27 3 Inputs for fresh water Aquaculture 759.86 3039.44 912.13 4. Stocking of Fingerlings in Reservoirs 140053.2 16096.00 3951.92 5. Establishment of Medium RAS (with 6 tank of min...


Traditional Fisher Folk in Kerala

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release:  The Department of Fisheries, Government of India, through its schemes, policies and programmes has taken several initiatives for the holistic development of the fisheries sector, including strengthening the livelihoods of traditional fisherfolk. Under the flagship scheme Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) implemented by the Department, during the last five years and the current year fisheries developmental projects...


USE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 Number of Registered Electric Vehicles (EVs) 1.74 1.43 4.59 11.83 16.81 19.68 The Year-on-Year (YoY) use of electric vehicles (EVs) between financial year 2019-20 to 2024-25 is depicted below: (Nos. in lakh)                         &#1...


PANCHAYAT LEARNING CENTRES

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State Total PLC developed 1 A & N Islands 4 2 Andhra Pradesh 9 3 Arunachal Pradesh 7 4 Assam 14 5 Bihar 10 6 Chhattisgarh 0 7 DNHDD 0 8 Goa 2 9 Gujarat 0 10 Haryana 24 11 Himachal Pradesh 3 12 Jammu & Kashmir 31 13 Jharkhand 0 14 Karnataka 234 15 Kerala 36 16 Ladakh 0 17 Lakshadweep 0 18 Madhya Pradesh 121 19 Maharashtra 79 20 Manipur 0 21 Meghalaya 0 22 Miz...


MoPR to Host National Conference of Women Elected Representatives under Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan on 11th March 2026

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will organize a one-day National Conference of Women Elected Representatives of Panchayats under the Sashakt Panchayat-Netri Abhiyan on 11th March 2026 in New Delhi. The conference will be graced by Union Minister of Panchayati Raj, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh; Union Minister, Ministry of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi; Union Minister of State for Panchayati Raj, Prof. ...


SPECIAL DRIVE AGAINST DRUG MAFIA

India, March 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Delhi Police has launched "Operation Kavach" as a focused enforcement drive against the drug mafia to make the National Capital drug-free. Starting from 13.05.2023 up to 23.01.2026, total 12 such special operations have been carried out in various parts of Delhi, in which 9,694 locations were raided, 851 cases under the Narcotics Drugs & Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, and 1,690 cases under the Delhi Excise Act, 2009 were regis...