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India Launches 'Land Stack' to Streamline Land Governance

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31 Dec 2025

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications in India, launched the 'Land Stack' along with the 'Glossary of Revenue Terms' to modernize and harmonize land administration as part of the Digital India Land Record Modernisation Programme. The 'Land Stack' is designed as a GIS-based platform to integrate land-related information, enhancing decision-making and transparency for both citizens and government agencies. Simultaneously, the Glossary aims to bridge linguistic differences in revenue terminology across states, providing a standardized reference to improve interoperability of land data.

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86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference Begins in Lucknow

The 86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC) was inaugurated in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with 28 State Legislative Assemblies, 3 Union Territories, and 6 Legislative Councils participating. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized above-party politics conduct by Presiding Officers and urged for more dedicated legislative time for meaningful discussions. The

India Introduces Responsible Nations Index to Advance Ethical Governance

On January 19, 2026, India unveiled the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi. Developed in collaboration with the World Intellectual Foundation, the Index aims to measure countries based on ethical governance, social well-being, environmental stewardship, and global responsibility. This initiative seeks to reframe

Appointment of Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi as India's High Commissioner to New Zealand

Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi, a 2005 batch Indian Foreign Service officer currently serving as Joint Secretary, is appointed as the new High Commissioner of India to New Zealand. Source: Original Link

India to Host Bharat Steel 2026: A Summit on Future of Steelmaking

India is set to host Bharat Steel 2026, a global summit in New Delhi, aiming to redefine the future of steelmaking with a focus on R&D, digitalization, and low-emission production. The summit will gather policymakers, industry leaders, and technology pioneers to discuss resilient supply chains and sustainable practices,

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86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference Begins in Lucknow

India Introduces Responsible Nations Index to Advance Ethical Governance

Appointment of Ms. Muanpuii Saiawi as India's High Commissioner to New Zealand

India to Host Bharat Steel 2026: A Summit on Future of Steelmaking