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Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav presided over the 89th meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) in Bhopal. The committee reviewed and deliberated on 58 new proposals concerning wildlife conservation and development around Protected Areas, in accordance with the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972. Key
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The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare recently hosted a farewell event for the retiring Secretary, Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi. The ceremony was marked by appreciations from Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan for Dr. Chaturvedi's exemplary service and leadership. Minister Chouhan also welcomed the newly appointed
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a High Powered Steering Committee meeting for the NIRANTAR platform in Bhopal, focusing on fostering institutional collaboration in environmental and forestry sectors. The Indian Institute of Forest Management led a presentation on current and future capacity building initiatives to strengthen integrated planning and coordination
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Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired the 44th Meeting of the Central Zoo Authority at the Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal. Key discussions included strategies for the upcoming financial year and the focus on zoo management standards, CSR contributions, and conservation education. Source:
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Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav highlighted the necessity of using natural resources responsibly while attending events at the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Bhopal. He awarded medals to high-achieving students and praised IIFM's consistent performance in securing job placements. Shri Yadav also chaired the IIFM
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The MSME-DFO Okhla organized a three-day PM Vishwakarma Exhibition-cum-Fair from 27th February to 1st March 2026 at Bangia Samaj Bhavan, C.R. Park, New Delhi. More than 50 artisans participated, displaying a variety of handcrafted products. The event included technical sessions about digital marketing and branding to support artisans’ business
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On February 28, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a nationwide campaign to administer the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine free-of-cost to 1.15 crore girls aged 14 across India. This initiative aims to prevent cervical cancer, which is the second most common cancer among Indian women. With a 93-100% efficacy
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The Department of School Education & Literacy, under the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Government of Odisha, recently organized a National Conference on Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) in Bhubaneswar. The two-day event held on February 27-28, 2026, brought together educational leaders to enhance data-driven
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Micron Technology's Semiconductor Assembly, Test and Packaging (ATMP) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a significant step in India's technology leadership journey. This event is part of India's larger initiative to establish itself in the global semiconductor value chain and
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During an event in Thiruvananthapuram, Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the strategic role Kerala plays in India's development. He highlighted the central government's initiatives such as embracing the state’s name change to 'Keralam', bolstering coastal infrastructure, and promoting sustainable marine resource management. The execution
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The Prime Minister of India has congratulated the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for winning their first-ever Ranji Trophy. This historic victory is being celebrated as a testament to the team's grit, discipline, and passion and is seen as a proud moment for the region. It highlights the
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The Prime Minister expressed condolences over the loss of lives in a tragic factory explosion in Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. An ex-gratia payment of Rs. 2 lakh from the Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF) was announced for the families of the deceased, while those injured would receive Rs.