In a landmark move, the Ministry of Coal in India has signed Coal Mine Development Agreements for four mines, incorporating Underground Coal Gasification provisions for the first time. This step marks a shift towards cleaner and efficient coal utilization, enhancing India's energy security and reducing dependence on imported fertilizers and fuel.
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The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways organized a National Consultative Workshop in New Delhi aimed at advancing India’s maritime sector in alignment with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047. The workshop focused on Centre-State synergy, digital integration, and port-led growth, underscoring improvements in port performance and new initiatives
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, announced a three-year fee waiver for sports-related intellectual property (IP) registrations in India, aiming to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship within the sports sector. During the World Intellectual Property Day event, he highlighted the Jammu and Kashmir Ranji Trophy team'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated several developmental projects in Varanasi, emphasizing the role of women empowerment in India's progress. Multiple infrastructure projects, including new railway connections and healthcare facilities, were launched to improve connectivity and service delivery. PM Modi reiterated his commitment to women's reservation in
Union Minister of Education conducted a high-level review of NIT Kurukshetra and IIEST Shibpur, focusing on student well-being. Key measures include hostel and faculty upgrades, engagement SOPs, and preparing a framework for HEIs to foster campus culture. An Apex Committee and a high-level committee have been constituted to address these