Daily ministry and department announcements, explained.
A senior official from NITI Aayog visited a research institute in Hyderabad that works on India’s traditional medical systems. Prof. (Dr.) M. Srinivas, who holds the Member (Health) position at NITI Aayog…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has marked seven years of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (PM-KMY), a pension scheme for small and marginal farmers. Launched on 12 September 2019,…
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has shared the recovery story of a young man from Gujarat who overcame substance dependency through structured treatment and counselling. The case demonstrates how timely…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the margins of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi on 11 September 2026. This was their second meeting in 2026,…
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan has praised the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu as a model of inclusive growth during his first visit to the region. Speaking…
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has highlighted the work of the National Safai Karamcharis Finance & Development Corporation (NSKFDC), a government body that provides loans and training to sanitation workers…
The Department of Land Resources under the Ministry of Rural Development has called for a fundamental shift in how India tackles dryland farming. Speaking at the Dryland Congress 2026 in New Delhi,…
The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, held a two-day national conference in September 2026 to discuss quality standards and safety practices for…
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has highlighted how its Swachhta Udyami Yojana (SUY), a component of the NAMASTE Scheme, has enabled a sanitation worker in Uttar Pradesh to grow his…
India’s coastline, stretching between 11,000 and 12,000 kilometres, must be managed as a unified system that balances environmental protection, security, economic growth, technology and human welfare, according to Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union…
