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AMRUT 2.0: New Horizons in Urban Water Management

Official Press

05 Feb 2026

The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) launched in 2015 for urban infrastructure development, subsumed into AMRUT 2.0 in 2021, continues to bolster India's self-reliance and water security in urban locales. With allocations of over ₹66,100 crore for sewerage and over ₹1,19,600 crore for water supply projects, the initiative enhances sewage treatment, non-motorized transport, and water management to ensure safe and sustained urban living across 500 cities. AMRUT 2.0 has a pronounced focus on environmental standards, resource recovery, and women's participation through Self Help Groups in water management.

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Defence Secretary Attends Vision Restoration Event at Bhuj

Defense Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh, accompanied by Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, visited a successful Surgical Eye Camp in Bhuj, where over 200 veterans and civilians’ visions were restored. The camp, held from 03 to 05 February 2026, utilized advanced ophthalmic equipment and involved community outreach to over 120 villages.

Communication Minister Outlines Measures Against Spam Calls and SMS

In response to rising complaints of spam calls and SMS, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) have increased efforts to control unsolicited commercial communications. Measures include the use of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), AI solutions, and strict compliance with the Telecom Commercial Communications

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Affirms Commitment to Expanding Telecom Services Across India

Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia reaffirmed the government's dedication to enhancing telecom services throughout the nation while maintaining high service quality. Recently revised Quality of Service (QoS) benchmarks by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) have been met by all Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) in

BSNL Expands 4G Network Across India with Indigenous Technology

Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has enhanced its 4G network substantially across India, aligning with the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The telecom giant has ordered one lakh indigenous 4G sites, leading to a notable increase in its customer base. This move not only facilitates the transition of its 3G subscribers to

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Defence Secretary Attends Vision Restoration Event at Bhuj

Communication Minister Outlines Measures Against Spam Calls and SMS

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Affirms Commitment to Expanding Telecom Services Across India

BSNL Expands 4G Network Across India with Indigenous Technology