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Launch of UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion in Pune

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24 Apr 2026

Shri Jayant Chaudhary, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, launched the UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development at Symbiosis Skills and Professional University, Pune. This initiative is part of the International Conference on 'Women Leading the Future of Work', aiming to enhance women's participation in emerging sectors by providing equitable skill development opportunities. The event signifies a significant step towards inclusive workforce transformation and was attended by notable dignitaries including Ms. Aditi Tatkare and Ms. Monica Nagelgaard.

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CCIC Unveils 'Soul Threads' Collection, Celebrating India's Artisan Heritage

The Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC), under the Ministry of Textiles, has launched its heritage designer collection titled 'Soul Threads'. This initiative aims to celebrate India's artisanal legacy by showcasing a range of artisanal creations, including sarees, designer wear, jewellery, and home furnishings, from

Sarbananda Sonowal Highlights Transformative Role of Maritime Sector at Collaboration Event

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized the significance of the maritime sector at a MoU exchange event between the University of Delhi and the Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity. This collaboration aims to boost education, research, and skill development in India's maritime industry to support national growth and

Jaipur Hosts Regional Workshop for National Cooperative Reforms

In alignment with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of "Sahkar se Samriddhi," aimed at fostering prosperity through cooperation, the Ministry of Cooperation organized a regional workshop in Jaipur. This event focused on strengthening the cooperative sector by discussing policy reviews, expanding the Primary Agricultural Credit Societies,

National Chintan Shivir Aims to Enhance Social Justice Delivery in Chandigarh

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment inaugurated the National Chintan Shivir in Chandigarh to improve social justice delivery across India. The event was co-hosted by Punjab Governor Shri Gulab Chand Kataria and Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar, focusing on themes of inclusivity, technology-enabled governance, and last-mile implementation. The Shivir

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CCIC Unveils 'Soul Threads' Collection, Celebrating India's Artisan Heritage

Sarbananda Sonowal Highlights Transformative Role of Maritime Sector at Collaboration Event

Jaipur Hosts Regional Workshop for National Cooperative Reforms

National Chintan Shivir Aims to Enhance Social Justice Delivery in Chandigarh