Daily ministry and department announcements, explained.
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released a detailed technical document explaining how India calculates its national economic accounts. The new publication accompanies the shift to a fresh base…
The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has highlighted how access to credit, equipment subsidies and mechanised tools can help sanitation workers build additional income streams. The case study of Karnati Srinivasa…
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released new guidelines for planning and building high-speed access-controlled National Highways across the country. These guidelines aim to create uniform standards for design and…
The Ministry of Science and Technology has highlighted the strong public response to the Swachh Sagar Surakshit Sagar 5.0 campaign, a coastal cleanup initiative that mobilised 15 lakh people across India’s coastlines.…
The Ministry of Ayush has set up a working group to develop quality standards and regulatory guidelines for Sowa-Rigpa, a traditional medicine system practised mainly in the Himalayan regions. The group held…
The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying held a high-level review meeting in Kolkata on 21 September 2026 to assess and plan the growth of fisheries and aquaculture in West Bengal.…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has suspended a Marketing Officer after receiving complaints that he demanded bribes from warehouse operators in Madhya Pradesh. Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan…
The Ministry of Defence has announced the start of the 18th India-Mongolia Joint Military Exercise NOMADIC ELEPHANT at Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand. The bilateral training programme brings together soldiers from both countries to…
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has released provisional data on India’s Index of Core Industries for August 2026, along with the final figures for July 2026. The index tracks output across…
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has announced major progress in clearing India’s accumulated waste dumps and converting them into public spaces. Under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, launched in October…
