The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has initiated the National Master Trainers' Program on Water Budgeting, aiming to enhance water security in rural areas by training Master Trainers across 10 states. This program will assist Gram Panchayats in developing sustainable Water Security Plans.
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The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has conducted intelligence-driven operations across India, leading to the seizure of over 440 endangered wildlife animals and 15 kg of ivory. A total of 33 individuals have been arrested in connection to these wildlife trafficking networks, underscoring DRI's commitment to combatting wildlife
The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with ITDC and LBSNAA, inaugurated the 'AI Champions for Digital Governance' Summit in New Delhi, focusing on enhancing AI capabilities in public sector leadership from July 13 to 15, 2026. The summit aims to foster practical skills in AI-driven governance aligned with
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is advancing the 'Catch the Rain' initiative with interventions for water conservation, groundwater recharge, and water body rejuvenation across urban India, mobilizing over 900 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) under AMRUT 2.0. Source: Original Link
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Drone Federation India (DFI) have launched NIDAR 2.0, a national innovation challenge aimed at fostering advanced drone technology among students. The initiative emphasizes the use of Indian-made processors and offers a significant prize pool along with support for startup incubation
