India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, Field Test Kits (FTKs) are promoted as a community-based tool for surveillance of drinking water quality at the delivery points including village, schools, and Anganwadi Centres (AWCs) and for undertaking Information, Education and Communication (IEC) and Behaviour Change Communication (BCC) activities. States/UTs are encouraged to involve trained members of Village Water & Sanitation Committees (VWSC...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India, in collaboration with Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), organised a National Workshop on Promoting Micromobility through Electric Bicycles today. The workshop focused on the theme "Electric Bicycles Powering Rural Livelihoods" and examined the role of electric micromobility solution...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Effective and adequate connectivity is one of the important aspects for developing a tourist destination. Ministry of Tourism is working very closely with Ministry of Civil Aviation for improving the air connectivity to important tourist destinations and to lesser known/new destinations with high potential. It has coordinated with Ministry of Civil Aviation under their Regional Connectivity Scheme- Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik (RCS-Uda...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Retail Digital Payments Growth in Percentage Volume Value Volume Value FY 2021-22 7176.90 457.44 - - FY 2022-23 11369.56 587.39 58.42% 28.41% FY 2023-24 16416.02 719.37 44.39% 22.47% FY 2024-25 22167.90 849.12 35.04% 18.04% Financial Year (in Crore) (in Lakh Crore) The digital payment transactions have grown exponentially in the last few years due to coordinated efforts of the Government, Reserve Bank ...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State/UT Number of Uploaded Villages Andaman and Nicobar Islands 176 Andhra Pradesh 17142 Arunachal Pradesh 4613 Assam 26074 Bihar 39563 Chandigarh 12 Chhattisgarh 19571 Delhi 252 Goa 431 Gujarat 19271 Haryana 7579 Himachal Pradesh 18735 Jammu & Kashmir 6926 Jharkhand 29908 Karnataka 29569 Kerala 1275 Ladakh 238 Lakshadweep Islands 13 Madhya Pradesh 56429 Maharashtra 40042 Manipur 306 Me...
India, March 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Category Books Poetry Shrestha Kabita (Bengali), Thakur Satsayie (Dogri), Bhattkhadaki (Gujarati), Najdavanek'y Pot Aalav (Kashmiri), Padapurana (Odia), Prasthanacatustaye Brahmaghosah (Sanskrit), Animesha (Telugu), Safar Jaari Hai (Urdu) Novel Karhi Khelar Sadhu (Assamese), Dwngnwi Lama Mwnse Gathwn (Bodo), Crimson Spring (English), Maayaamanushyar (Malayalam) Short Stories Dada Seerisu Tande (Kannada), Kanglamdriba Eephut...
MUMBAI, India, March 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India has today released the data on External Commercial Borrowings (ECB), Foreign Currency Convertible Bonds (FCCB) and Rupee Denominated Bonds (RDB) both, through Automatic Route and Approval Route, for the month of January 2026. Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2025-2026/2277 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
MUMBAI, India, March 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Sr. No. State/UT Amount to be raised (₹ Crore) Amount Accepted (₹ Crore) Cut off Price (₹)/ Yield (%) Tenor (Year) 1. Assam* 900 409.454 7.22 06 2. Chhattisgarh 1000 1000 97.94/7.4905 Re-issue of 7.19% Chhattisgarh SGS 2035, issued on November 26, 2025 1000 1000 7.73 18 3. Goa 100 100 7.52 11 4. Gujarat$ 1000 1000 7.29 08 1000 1500 7.38 09 year and 06 months 5. Haryana 1000 1000 7.69 16 ...
MUMBAI, India, March 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Tenor 7-day Notified Amount (in ₹ crore) 1,50,000 Total amount of bids received (in ₹ crore) 48,014 Amount allotted (in ₹ crore) 48,014 Cut off Rate (%) 5.26 Weighted Average Rate (%) 5.26 Partial Allotment Percentage of bids received at cut off rate (%) NA Ajit Prasad Deputy General Manager (Communications) Press Release: 2025-2026/2274 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
MUMBAI, India, March 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 7,13,418.91 5.19 1.00-6.45 I. Call Money 24,016.90 5.31 4.60-5.45 II. Triparty Repo 4,92,772.00 5.18 4.60-5.31 III. Market Repo 1,90,256.26 5.19 1.00-5.65 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 6,373.75 5.40 5.27-6.45 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 295.20 5.2...