The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) observed the Swachhata Pakhwada cleanliness campaign from February 16 to 28, 2026, marking the 11th year of the initiative. The campaign involved various activities aimed at promoting environmental sustainability and was aligned with the Swachh Bharat Mission.
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On April 3, 2026, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh laid the foundation stone for the Large Cavitation Tunnel at the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant step towards enhancing India's naval research capabilities. This facility aims to position India as a leader in naval
During a visit to Baku on April 03, 2026, Secretary (West) of India met with Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and other officials to discuss bilateral relations, trade, technology, and regional issues. The visit included the 6th round of the India-Azerbaijan Foreign Office Consultations and discussions on matters
A significant National Agriculture Festival, initiated by Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, is set to take place from April 11 to 13, 2026, at Dussehra Ground in Raisen. This event aims to revolutionize agriculture by providing a comprehensive platform for farmers to explore advanced farming techniques, market solutions,
Union Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, inaugurated a new millet research and training facility at the Central Food Technology Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru, focusing on millet innovation and sustainability. Highlighting the global influence of Indian millet recipes, the initiative aims to blend technology with grassroots capacity-building.