India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) today convened a major industry consultation in Pune as part of the rollout of the PM-SETU (Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs) scheme. The programme, hosted at the Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA), was led by Ms. Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, MSDE, Government of India and Ms. Manisha Verma, ...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier Telecom R&D centre of the Government of India, has been conferred the "SKOCH Award-2025" for its Cell Broadcast Solution (CBS). The award ceremony was held as part of the 104th SKOCH Summit on the theme "Resourcing Viksit Bharat". The SKOCH Award goes to individuals, projects, and institutions both government and & private, across India for outstanding work in improving gove...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As India prepares to host Bharat Steel 2026, a global platform to reshape future of steel, the nation is signalling its intent to showcase the next era of global steelmaking forged by R&D, digitalization, innovation, and access to high skilled engineering and technology human resources. The two-day summit in New Delhi will bring together policymakers, technology pioneers and industry leaders to confront the defining challenges of t...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 1 Letter of Intent on Investment Cooperation between the Government of Gujarat, Republic of India and the Ministry of Investment of the United Arab Emirates for Development of Dholera Special Investment region To pursue investment cooperation for UAE partnership in development of the Special Investment Region in Dholera, Gujarat. The envisioned partnership would include the development of key strategic infrastructure, including a...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri M. Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS, addressed the 3rd Edition of the IFSCA-IRDAI-GIFT City Global Reinsurance Summit in Mumbai, today. The address began by commending the outstanding performance of IFSC GIFT City. The Secretary stated that India stands at the cusp of transformative growth in its reinsurance sector, and that the theme "Bridging India Today, Insuring India Tomorrow - the India Evolution Roadmap" is closely aligned with...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Minister of State for Education, Government of India, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, inaugurated the IndiaSkills Regional Competition 2025-26 for the North-East today at Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, where youth from eight states of Northeast will be competing with each other across 26 skills. The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Winners of World Athletic Para Championship Farmers practicing natural farming Best performing farmers who received subsidies for cultivating pulses, oil seeds & maize under 'Pulses Self-Reliance Mission'. Transgenders and beggars rehabilitated under PM SMILE (Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise) scheme Beneficiaries of Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) Scheme Trained MAITRI (Mu...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction Strategic Projects in Border States Critical BRO Infrastructure: Roads, Tunnels, Bridges & Airfields BRO in Disaster Response Regional and Neighborhood Connectivity BRO Moving Forward BRO Panorama: Legacy and Scale Beyond building roads, the Border Roads Organisation is often India's first line of defence against disasters. From the Himalayas to the North East and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, it...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prograssive Area Sown Increase (+)/ Decrease (-) over corresponding period 2024-25 1 Wheat 312.35 328.04 334.17 328.04 6.13 2 Rice 42.93 44.73 25.58 20.98 4.61 3 Pulses 140.42 134.08 137.00 133.18 3.82 a Gram 100.99 91.22 95.88 91.22 4.66 b Lentil 15.13 16.99 18.12 17.66 0.45 c Fieldpea 6.50 - 7.92 8.27 -0.35 d Kulthi 1.98 - 1.98 2.41 -0.43 e Urdbean 6.16 6.18 4.58 4.88 -0.30...
India, Jan. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid homage to Parbati Giri Ji on her birth centenary today. Shri Modi commended her role in the movement to end colonial rule, her passion for community service and work in sectors like healthcare, women empowerment and culture. In separate posts on X, the PM said: "Paying homage to Parbati Giri Ji on her birth centenary. She played a commendable role in the movement to end colonial rule. Her pa...