Green Hydrogen
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the 1st Annual Green Hydrogen R&D Conference in New Delhi, launching a ₹100 crore Call for Proposals to support start-ups in hydrogen innovation. The initiative aims to accelerate India's Green Hydrogen Mission, with 23 R&D projects already awarded and
Indian Navy
The Indian Navy will commission INS Aravali in Gurugram on September 12, 2025, in a ceremony attended by Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi. Named after the Aravali range, INS Aravali will enhance the Navy's command, control, and Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) capabilities. The base's motto emphasizes collaboration
Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan
The National Conference on Adi Karmayogi Abhiyan, held in New Delhi, focused on strengthening tribal leadership and governance in India. Launched by Prime Minister Modi, the initiative aims to empower tribal communities across 1 lakh villages through responsive governance and digital platforms like 'Adi Sanskriti'. The conference brought
Kaushal Mahotsav
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship announced the third edition of Kaushal Mahotsav in Lucknow on September 16-17, 2025, offering over 7,500 job and apprenticeship opportunities across 20+ sectors. The event will feature participation from over 100 companies, focusing on apprenticeships for ITI pass-outs, diploma holders, and graduates.
Aspirational District
Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated a two-day National Conference on 'Holistic Development of Districts' in Patna, emphasizing the new 'Aspirational District' model that replaces the outdated 'Backward District' terminology. The conference aims to promote innovative governance practices and citizen-centric development across India. Singh highlighted Bihar&
GST reforms
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted a roundtable with leading CEOs from the food processing sector, where industry leaders pledged to pass on GST benefits to consumers. The discussions centered on the Next-Generation GST Reforms, which simplify the tax structure to
Uttarakhand floods
On September 11, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Dehradun to assess the damage caused by floods in Uttarakhand. He announced a financial assistance package of Rs. 1200 crore for relief efforts, including ex-gratia payments of Rs. 2 lakh for families of the deceased and Rs. 50,000 for the
GST Council
The 56th GST Council meeting in New Delhi has introduced significant reforms in the coal sector's taxation, increasing the GST rate from 5% to 18% while removing the GST compensation cess of Rs. 400 per ton. These changes aim to rationalize the tax burden across different coal grades,
IIM Ahmedabad
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated the first international campus of IIM Ahmedabad in Dubai, marking a significant step in the educational collaboration between the UAE and India. The event highlighted the commitment to global education and the strengthening of ties between the two nations,
Health Research
Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Smt. Anupriya Patel, inaugurated the National Virus Research & Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) Conclave 2025, highlighting India's advancements in health research and diagnostics. The event emphasized the role of VRDLs in disease detection and response, the launch of a new
Ethical Leadership
The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS) hosted a special training session on ethics for over 30 newly promoted Assistant Provident Fund Commissioners (APFCs) in collaboration with the IC Centre for Governance (ICCfG). The initiative aimed to reinforce ethical governance in public services, emphasizing the importance of
Gyan Bharatam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the International Conference on Gyan Bharatam on September 12 in New Delhi, where he will launch the Gyan Bharatam Portal aimed at accelerating manuscript digitisation and preservation. The conference, themed 'Reclaiming India’s Knowledge Legacy through Manuscript Heritage', will gather scholars