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Ministry of Tourism Boosts Facilities Under PRASHAD Scheme

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12 Feb 2026

The Ministry of Tourism in India continues to enhance pilgrimage and heritage sites under the PRASHAD scheme, focusing on infrastructure development to improve safety and accessibility for pilgrims. In 2025, seven projects were sanctioned across various states including Bihar, Karnataka, Mizoram, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana. These projects aim to develop essential facilities like pathways, lighting, sanitation, and safety measures. The initiative ensures that projects are fully integrated with local administrative plans and involve multiple stakeholders. This was announced by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture in a reply to Rajya Sabha.

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India Prioritizes Women's Empowerment through Comprehensive Initiatives

The Government of India is advancing women's empowerment through a range of targeted programs focusing on nutrition, education, health, safety, and security. The initiatives such as Mission Shakti, Saksham Anganwadi, Poshan 2.0, and Mission Vatsalya aim to improve the lives of women and children by providing comprehensive

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shares Inspiring Sanskrit Saying Emphasizing Determination

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the power of determination and hard work by sharing a Sanskrit Subhashitam. The quote emphasizes that even the most challenging and distant goals can be achieved through unwavering resolve and persistent effort. Modi's message underlines the idea that patience and determination are key

Indian Navy Joins Efforts in Rescue Operation for IRIS Dena

Following a distress call from IRIS Dena near Galle, the Indian Navy coordinated with Sri Lanka Navy in a joint Search and Rescue (SAR) mission. The Indian Navy quickly launched aircraft assistance and deployed INS Tarangini and INS Ikshak to support efforts led by Sri Lankan agencies. Source: Original Link

President of India Announces New Appointments for Governors and Lieutenant Governors

The President of India has accepted Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose's resignation as Governor of West Bengal. New appointments include Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla as the Governor of Telangana and Shri Jishnu Dev Varma as the Governor of Maharashtra, among others. These appointments will take effect as the

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India Prioritizes Women's Empowerment through Comprehensive Initiatives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shares Inspiring Sanskrit Saying Emphasizing Determination

Indian Navy Joins Efforts in Rescue Operation for IRIS Dena

President of India Announces New Appointments for Governors and Lieutenant Governors