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Ministry of Steel Hosts Chintan Shivir to Focus on Green Steel for Secondary Sector

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16 Feb 2026

The Ministry of Steel organized a one-day "Chintan Shivir" at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology in Mandi Gobindgarh to discuss the production of green steel, particularly in the secondary steel sector. Key stakeholders including government officials, industry leaders, and technical experts convened to deliberate on new technologies and strategies to promote green steel production and tackle associated challenges. The focus was on reducing carbon emissions through technologies such as green hydrogen and exploring opportunities in global markets while considering export challenges.

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CAQM Enforces Action Plans to Combat Wheat Stubble Burning in 2026

The Commission for Air Quality Management has issued mandatory directives for Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh to implement State Action Plans for the elimination of wheat stubble burning in 2026. The directive aims at reducing air pollution through structured measures during the wheat harvesting season, supported by technological monitoring and

Union Ministry Hosts Discussion on AI in Public Health at 2026 Summit

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare organized a panel discussion titled "Scaling AI for Public Health Impact: Public-Private Partnership" during the India AI Impact Summit 2026 held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event marked a critical collaboration between public and private sectors to harness AI

Labour Force Participation and Workforce Metrics Remain Mostly Stable in January 2026

According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey by NSO, MoSPI, the Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for individuals aged 15 and above held steady at 55.9% in January 2026, with slight variations observed in rural and urban areas. The Female LFPR remained unchanged at 35.1%. The Worker Population

Union Minister Amit Shah to Chair Cooperative Ministers Meeting in Gujarat

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will lead a high-level meeting with State and Union Territory Cooperation Ministers in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, focusing on reform and development in the cooperative sector. Source: Original Link

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CAQM Enforces Action Plans to Combat Wheat Stubble Burning in 2026

Union Ministry Hosts Discussion on AI in Public Health at 2026 Summit

Labour Force Participation and Workforce Metrics Remain Mostly Stable in January 2026

Union Minister Amit Shah to Chair Cooperative Ministers Meeting in Gujarat