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India Elected Co-Chair of UN-GGIM-AP for 2025-2028

Official Press

16 Oct 2025

India, represented by Surveyor General Shri Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana, has been elected as Co-Chair of the UN Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP) for the 2025-2028 term. This election, held during the fourteenth Plenary Meeting in South Korea, underscores India's growing leadership in geospatial information management. Makwana expressed gratitude for the trust placed in India and emphasized a commitment to collaboration, inclusivity, and data-driven decision-making in the upcoming term.

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Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme Empowers 10.5 Million Government Servants Through Training

The Phase-II of the Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme by the Capacity Building Commission has concluded, training over 10.5 million government servants to foster empathetic and citizen-centric governance. The initiative, part of a national behavioural transformation effort, emphasized the spirit of service and aimed to improve service delivery across

NHAI Secures Strong Bidding for Bhubaneswar Capital Region Ring Road Project

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has attracted significant interest from bidders for the construction of the Bhubaneswar Capital Region Ring Road Project. This ambitious initiative includes a 111 km six-lane access-controlled highway designed to improve connectivity in Odisha. The project has been divided into three packages, each receiving

Amendment Offers New Opportunities for Military Nursing Service Personnel

The Government of India has amended the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central Civil Services & Posts) rules to include Military Nursing Service personnel. This change clarifies their eligibility for re-employment benefits akin to other defence personnel, strengthening their second-career opportunities. Source: Original Link

India Showcases Indigenous Defence Prowess at World Defence Show 2026

India showcased its indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities at the World Defence Show 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, led by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth. The Indian delegation emphasized enhanced cooperation with Saudi Arabia in defence technology and industry. Source: Original Link

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Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme Empowers 10.5 Million Government Servants Through Training

NHAI Secures Strong Bidding for Bhubaneswar Capital Region Ring Road Project

Amendment Offers New Opportunities for Military Nursing Service Personnel

India Showcases Indigenous Defence Prowess at World Defence Show 2026