India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Management of nuclear waste that will be generated from the planned expansion to 100 GW by 2047 will be in line with current waste management practices. Waste management philosophy adopted by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) ensures that no waste, in any physical form, is released/disposed to the environment unless the same is cleared, exempted or excluded from regulation. India follows a nearly closed nuclear fuel cycle, where ...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government has taken significant efforts to provide affordable housing, social and food security, financial inclusion, universal access to basic amenities, and improving the overall well-being and standards of living with spirit of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas'. These efforts have yielded significant measurable gains towards eradication of poverty and prevent inequality from rising, which has been clearly u...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The visit of Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS)-comprising INS Tir, INS Sujata, INS Shardul, and ICGS Sarathi-to Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand, concluded successfullywith a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the company ofHTMS Huahinon 28 Jan 26. During the harbour phase, a wide range of bilateral activities were undertaken between the Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), including professional exchanges, training intera...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi, 29 January, 2026: Assam Petro-Chemicals Ltd (APL) signed an MoU with Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) to establish a 150 Tonnes Per Day (TPD) e-Methanol plant at Kandla Port in Gujarat, marking a significant step toward India's clean energy and green shipping transition. The MoU was signed in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal among...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, successfully organized a three-day Training Programme on "Identification of Flora" in the biodiverse region of Wayanad district, Kerala, from 27th to 29th January 2026.The programme aimed to provide hands-on training in the identification and study of medicinal plants through extensive field exposure in diverse ecological settings of the We...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Greetings, Friends, Yesterday, the Honorable President's address was an expression of the self-confidence of 140 crore countrymen, an account of the collective endeavor of 140 crore Indians, and a very precise articulation of the aspirations of 140 crore citizens-especially the youth. It also laid out several guiding thoughts for all Members of Parliament. At the very beginning of the session, and at the very start of 2026, the ex...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's green hydrogen goals are moving decisively from ambition to execution, driven by competitive pricing, long-term demand creation and sectoral integration, Abhay Bakre, Mission Director, National Green Hydrogen Mission, said at the Leadership Spotlight Session on the third day of India Energy Week 2026. Speaking on the Resilience Stage at the session titled Scaling Green Ammonia: Value Chain Synergies and the Hydrogen Ecosys...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's bioenergy sector has the potential to grow significantly faster than the country's overall energy demand and emerge as a key pillar of energy security, emissions reduction and rural development, said Neeraj Mittal, Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, on the third day of India Energy Week 2026 which is being held in Goa from 27th January to 30th January 2026. Speaking on the Addition Stage at the release of th...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State 2018 Polluted Stretch Priority (2018) 2025 Polluted Stretch Priority (2025) Trend/Observation Uttarakhand Haridwar → IV No PRS - Improved and PRS stretch removed Uttar Pradesh Kannauj → IV Bijnor → Tarighat IV / V Partially improved Bihar Buxar to V Bhagalpur D/S→ V Marginal pollution remains Jharkhand No PRS - No PRS - - West Bengal Triveni → III Baharampore U...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The limits of investment and turnover for the classification of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) was revised to enable them for achieving higher efficiencies of scale, encourage adoption of technological up-gradation, better access to capital and to enhance global competitiveness. The revised classification is supported by a well designed framework that ensures continued support to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MS...