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Ministry of Women and Child Development Advances Women's Welfare with New Schemes

Official Press

18 Mar 2026

The Ministry of Women and Child Development in India is undertaking several Centrally Sponsored Schemes aimed at improving the welfare of women and children. These initiatives are structured under three primary missions: Mission Shakti, Saksham Anganwadi & Poshan 2.0, and Mission Vatsalya. The schemes focus on women's safety, protection, empowerment, improving health and nutritional indicators, and supporting children in challenging situations. Additionally, the Ministry of Science and Technology is implementing the WISE-KIRAN scheme, promoting women's participation in science and technology.

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Government Sanctions ₹132.51 Crore for Kandla Port Connectivity

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has sanctioned ₹132.51 crore for a Road Over Bridge project at Deendayal Port Authority under the Sagarmala Programme and PM Gati Shakti initiative. Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasizes its importance for seamless port connectivity and India's maritime growth. Source: Original Link

MoPSW and KOICA Partner to Enhance India's Shipbuilding Skills

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways of India has partnered with the Korea International Cooperation Agency for a skill development project in India's shipbuilding sector. This collaboration, part of the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, aims to strengthen India's maritime capabilities and develop a future-ready

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Bihar

On April 4, 2026, Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Bihar to attend the 3rd Convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari as the Chief Guest and will also visit Bhitiharwa Gandhi Ashram in West Champaran. Source: Original Link

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov's Strategic Visit to India

First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, H.E. Denis Manturov visited India on April 2-3, 2026. During his visit, Manturov, co-chair of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation, held discussions with Indian counterparts including External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar. The discussions

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Government Sanctions ₹132.51 Crore for Kandla Port Connectivity

MoPSW and KOICA Partner to Enhance India's Shipbuilding Skills

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Bihar

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov's Strategic Visit to India