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A radiation-based technology plant has been implemented in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, treating over 30,00,000 liters of colored dye wastewater for the cotton textile industry. As of now, six private entrepreneurs have received non-exclusive rights to commercialize the technology. The initiative is set to promote technology adoption across industries and
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The Government of India is expanding its inclusive space education initiatives through the Yuva Vigyani Karyakram (YUVIKA) program, empowering young minds from different regions and backgrounds. Launched in 2019, YUVIKA aims to engage Class 9 students with space science and technology, placing a strong emphasis on including rural and underprivileged
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In an effort to bolster marine conservation, India has for the first time initiated a mission-mode approach through the Deep Ocean Mission as discussed in the Rajya Sabha. Emphasizing the protection of species like Olive Ridley turtles and addressing oceanic threats, the government has established the Centre for Marine Living
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India's space economy, which stood at $8.4 billion in 2023, is projected to grow significantly to $44 billion by 2033 and $100 billion by 2040, capturing a larger share of the global space market. The Indian government has implemented various initiatives, such as the Indian Space Policy
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India's Space Vision for 2047 has been laid out, targeting the establishment of Bharatiya Antariksh Station and an Indian Moon landing by 2040. IN-SPACe initiatives have enabled the launch of several satellites, enhancing India's communication and navigation capabilities. Successful launches also boosted the economy, earning significant
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The Government of India undertakes comprehensive steps to ensure rural household access to potable water under the Jal Jeevan Mission. Initiatives include the implementation of Operation and Maintenance policies, digital frameworks, and community engagement strategies, aiming to enhance water supply sustainability across 23 States and Union Territories. Source: Original Link
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The Jal Jeevan Mission, implemented by the Government of India in collaboration with states since August 2019, aims to provide assured tap water to all rural households. As of March 2026, 81.71% of rural households have received tap water connections, a significant increase from 16.7% at the mission&
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The Ministry of Tourism in India has announced various initiatives to promote tourism in the North Eastern Region. Activities include organizing the International Tourism Mart, financial assistance for state-led events, and enhancing regional connectivity. Safety measures and promotion through digital platforms are also emphasized, with the support of Union Minister
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti, through the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) and various state initiatives, is making significant strides in groundwater monitoring and conservation. Utilizing advanced technologies like Digital Water Level Recorders and telemetry, the ministry has established an extensive network for real-time data collection on groundwater levels and
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The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India, has developed safety guidelines aimed at standardizing safety protocols across the Adventure Tourism sector in India. State Governments and Union Territories are primarily responsible for the promotion and development of adventure tourism, including adherence to the
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The Ministry of Tourism is making strides to boost tourist interest in the Buddhist Circuit by collaborating with multiple entities, including Indian Missions abroad, state governments, and the travel trade sector. The initiatives include organizing roadshows, participating in international trade exhibitions, and offering specialized pilgrimage packages. Significant investments have been
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The Union Budget 2026 highlights significant steps towards enhancing India's tourism and hospitality sectors through skill development, infrastructure expansion, and public engagement initiatives. Key programs include upskilling guides across iconic sites, launching 'Chalo India', and promoting hospitality education through the National Institute of Hospitality. Additionally, initiatives