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Government Launches New Initiatives to Boost Agriculture & Digital Services

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10 Feb 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has announced several initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable farming practices and digital services to enhance farmer incomes and climate resilience. Key programs include schemes under the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture, the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, and the introduction of a Digital Agriculture Mission. The Digital Agriculture Mission focuses on creating a comprehensive digital infrastructure to support farmer-centric solutions, leveraging technologies such as AI and GIS. Additionally, various digital tools are introduced, including Krishi Decision Support System and Kisan e-Mitra.

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India and UK Sign Social Security Contributions Agreement

On February 10, 2026, India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark agreement on social security contributions aimed at preventing double contributions for employees on temporary assignments between the two nations, supporting mobility and reinforcing partnerships in the service sector. Source: Original Link

Ministry of Defence Invites Feedback on New Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026

The Ministry of Defence has released the draft of the new Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2026, aiming to foster jointness, technological advancement, and integration within India's defence sector. The document is pivotal for reducing dependency on imports by boosting homegrown production, aligning defence procurement with modern technological needs,

Shri Amit Shah Emphasizes Cyber Security at National Conference in New Delhi

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah addressed a national conference on tackling cyber-enabled frauds in New Delhi. He inaugurated the new Cybercrime Branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and launched the I4C’s State Cyber Crime Coordination Centre dashboard. The event highlighted India's significant achievements in

Odisha's Role in India's Eastern Coastal Development Strategy Enhanced

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh outlines a progressive roadmap placing Odisha at the heart of India's Eastern Coastal development strategy, focusing on nuclear and marine resource expansion, biotechnology, and space research. Amid India's new budget announcements, Odisha is highlighted as a key player with initiatives such

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India and UK Sign Social Security Contributions Agreement

Ministry of Defence Invites Feedback on New Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026

Shri Amit Shah Emphasizes Cyber Security at National Conference in New Delhi

Odisha's Role in India's Eastern Coastal Development Strategy Enhanced