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Government Reaffirms Transparent Film Certification Process under Cinematograph Act

Official Press

12 Dec 2025

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting reaffirms that the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has certified nearly 72,000 films over the last five years, ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. The certification process respects creative freedom while safeguarding national interests as prescribed by the Cinematograph Act of 1952 and its subsequent rules and guidelines. Appeals against CBFC decisions can be made to the High Court, which assesses them through judicial review. These details were presented in the Rajya Sabha by Dr. L. Murugan, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting.

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Ministry of Fisheries Engages Champion Fish Farmers for Sectoral Growth

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying organized a video conference with Champion Fish Farmers to discuss the adoption of scientific aquaculture practices. Government support through various schemes was highlighted, and farmers shared challenges with seed availability and feed costs. Solutions like eco-friendly farming models and better market linkages

Ministry of Steel to Discuss Steel Import Issues

The Ministry of Steel will hold an Open House on February 2, 2026, to address concerns related to steel imports. The event, aimed at companies and associations, will take place at the Steel Room in Netaji Nagar, New Delhi. Interested parties must email with necessary details by January 30, 2026,

Regulatory Reform to Boost Common Effluent Treatment Plants

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has revised regulations to expedite the establishment of Common Effluent Treatment Plants. The reform removes the requirement for prior Environmental Clearance while maintaining strict environmental oversight. It aims to improve pollution control infrastructure within industrial clusters, promoting sustainable growth. Source: Original Link

TRAI Reports on Network Quality in East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) conducted an Independent Drive Test (IDT) in East Siang district and surrounding areas in Arunachal Pradesh in December 2025. The assessment focused on real-world network performance across multiple technologies (2G, 3G, 4G, 5G) and different environments, including institutional hotspots and residential locations. Key

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Ministry of Fisheries Engages Champion Fish Farmers for Sectoral Growth

Ministry of Steel to Discuss Steel Import Issues

Regulatory Reform to Boost Common Effluent Treatment Plants

TRAI Reports on Network Quality in East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh