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The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has recently released a series of press releases highlighting several significant events and developments. These include the release of fishermen by India and Bangladesh, the 2nd India-Arab Foreign Ministers' Meeting, and the 3rd India-Saudi Arabia Security Working Group. Also noted are the inaugural
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The Central Government has released the draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025 aimed at reforming India's power sector for enhanced financial sustainability, competition, and regulatory accountability. The draft proposes mandates for cost-reflective tariffs, the promotion of non-fossil fuel electricity, and improved service standards. It also includes mechanisms for empowering
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The Ministry of Railways has sanctioned a fourth railway line between Baikunth and Urkura under the South East Central Railway at a cost of ₹426.01 crore. This project, part of the Mumbai-Howrah high-density corridor, aims to ease congestion and enhance train punctuality for both passenger and freight services. The
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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports reports that over 2 crores youth have registered on MY Bharat since its launch in October 2023. The platform, designed to enhance youth engagement, offers modules such as volunteering, mentorship, and informational resources on government functions. Although not an employment portal, MY Bharat
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is working to advance modern processing technologies in the food sector by providing Grants-in-Aid under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana. These grants support research and development projects involving institutions like the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research and private sector R&
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is advancing the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana with over 1600 projects. Despite the implementation progress, many projects face delays due to lacking statutory clearances impacting fund disbursement. Source: Original Link
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) is enhancing India's jaggery processing industry through modern infrastructure initiatives and financial incentives. Key schemes such as the Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana, Production Linked Incentive Scheme for Food Processing Industry, and Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises are
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) has approved 169 applications under the Production Linked Incentive scheme for Food Processing Industries (PLISFPI), with a total investment of Rs. 9207 crore to date. Around ₹2,162.55 crore in incentives have been disbursed, creating a processing capacity of 35 lakh metric
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries has launched the PM Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme, providing financial, technical, and business support for enhancing micro food processing units in India. The scheme offers up to 35% credit-linked subsidy, infrastructure support, and capacity building to two lakh enterprises, aiming
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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme to assist micro and small food processing enterprises through financial, technical, and marketing support. The scheme includes a credit-linked grant, training programs, and support for infrastructure and market access to enhance
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The Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar (MGMD) portal, under the National Mission on Cultural Mapping, has covered 6.23 lakh villages across India as part of its initiative to map cultural elements. The program documents diverse cultural elements in villages, from oral traditions to local art forms. With a budget of
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The Ministry of Culture India is undertaking ongoing modernization and digitization of major museums including the National Museum and Indian Museum. This involves upgrading galleries, improving visitor amenities, and making digital archives of artefacts available online. Under the Museum Grant Scheme, funds are allocated for development at regional, state, and