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Atal Pension Yojana Annual Felicitation Programme Highlights Record Achievements

Official Press

20 May 2026

The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) organized its Atal Pension Yojana (APY) Annual Felicitation Programme in New Delhi, acknowledging outstanding performance in achieving targets for FY 2025-26. The APY recorded 1.35 crore new subscribers, raising total enrolments to over 9 crore, and Assets Under Management (AUM) surpassing ₹54,000 crore. The event emphasized the importance of subscriber engagement, financial literacy, and expanding outreach to the urban informal sector, with significant acknowledgment of women's growing participation.

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Bhagwan Birsa Munda Statue Inaugurated at Ranchi Airport

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu inaugurated the Bhagwan Birsa Munda Statue and several passenger-centric facilities at Ranchi Airport as part of India's expanding aviation infrastructure under the Modi Government's Modified UDAN scheme. Source: Original Link

Nitin Gadkari Assesses National Highway Projects in Assam

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari, conducted a comprehensive review of 4,178 km of National Highway projects in Assam. This assessment focused on quality and maintenance improvements following media inputs. Gadkari emphasized expediting project execution and improving monitoring and construction techniques. Preparations for monsoon impacts,

NHRC Investigates Activist's Death and MRO's Injury in Maharashtra Quarry Attack

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has acted on reports of a fatal attack on a political activist and injuries to a Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) by individuals linked to quarry operators in Palghar, Maharashtra. The attack occurred during an inspection related to illegal quarry activities. NHRC has

NHRC Takes Action Against Arbitrary Arrests in Hyderabad

The National Human Rights Commission of India has taken a proactive stance following reports of arbitrary arrests of five environmental activists in Hyderabad, who were protesting against tree-felling near the Kasu Brahmananda Reddy National Park. The NHRC has issued notices to the Telangana Director General of Police and the Hyderabad

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Bhagwan Birsa Munda Statue Inaugurated at Ranchi Airport

Nitin Gadkari Assesses National Highway Projects in Assam

NHRC Investigates Activist's Death and MRO's Injury in Maharashtra Quarry Attack

NHRC Takes Action Against Arbitrary Arrests in Hyderabad