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Dr. Jitendra Singh Highlights Biodiversity Significance of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Official Press

19 Jan 2026

During a visit to the Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre of the Zoological Survey of India, Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the crucial role of the islands' biodiversity for environmental and economic security. The Minister described the islands as a "living laboratory of biodiversity" and highlighted the importance of the ZSI's scientific research and educational initiatives.

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C-DOT Honored with SKOCH Award 2025 for Cell Broadcast Solution

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has been awarded the prestigious SKOCH Award 2025 for its innovative Cell Broadcast Solution (CBS) that enhances disaster and emergency alert systems. The CBS enables real-time, geo-targeted communication of crucial emergency information to mobile devices, supporting disaster management across India. This recognition highlights

10,000 Special Guests to Attend 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path

The Ministry of Defence has invited approximately 10,000 special guests from various sectors, including innovators, scientists, entrepreneurs, and marginalized individuals, to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. This initiative aims to honor their contributions to nation-building and promote public participation in national events. The

Union Environment Minister Leads National Wildlife Board Meeting

The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired the 88th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife in New Delhi. The committee evaluated 70 proposals for infrastructure development and public utilities in and around ecological zones, considering both ecological and community

Public Sector Banks Sanction Over ₹52,300 Crore MSME Loans Using Digital Credit Assessment Model

Between April and December 2025, Public Sector Banks sanctioned over ₹52,300 crore in MSME loans through a new Credit Assessment Model. This model leverages digital footprints and data-driven processes to streamline MSME financing through the Jan Samarth Portal, reducing paperwork and increasing efficiency. Source: Original Link

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C-DOT Honored with SKOCH Award 2025 for Cell Broadcast Solution

10,000 Special Guests to Attend 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path

Union Environment Minister Leads National Wildlife Board Meeting

Public Sector Banks Sanction Over ₹52,300 Crore MSME Loans Using Digital Credit Assessment Model