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National Productivity Council to Celebrate 68th National Productivity Week 2026

Official Press

11 Feb 2026

The National Productivity Council will celebrate its 68th Foundation Day on February 12, 2026, and observe National Productivity Week from February 12 to 18, focusing on cluster-based growth as a means to enhance the productivity of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). This theme aligns with strategic goals set by Shri Piyush Goyal to strengthen MSMEs and integrate them into global value chains. Nationwide seminars and activities are planned to promote this initiative.

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India Advances with Green Highways Initiative for Sustainable Infrastructure

The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has announced ongoing efforts under the Green Highways (Plantation, Transplantation, Beautification and Maintenance) Policy, 2015, aiming to make national highways more sustainable. Emphasis is placed on using recycled materials, eco-friendly technologies, and native plant species to enhance environmental sustainability and combat climate change

Government Addresses Bus Safety After Fatal Fires

Following fatal bus fires on the Jaisalmer-Jodhpur and Kurnool-Bangalore routes, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued safety advisories to ensure compliance with bus safety standards. The infractions noted include buses exceeding length limits and lacking adequate emergency exits. Source: Original Link

Chidambaranar Port Authority Receives Multiple Eco-Friendly Certifications

V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority in Tuticorin has been marked as India's first Major Port to achieve the IGBC Platinum Rating and multiple awards for sustainable and energy-efficient building infrastructure. The certifications underscore its leading role in implementing eco-friendly operations and renewable energy initiatives across its facilities. With

India Condemns Islamabad Mosque Bombing and Rejects Blame

In response to the recent bombing at an Islamabad mosque, India has labeled the attack as condemnable and expressed condolences for the loss of life. The Indian government criticized Pakistan for blaming external factors instead of addressing its own internal issues. India firmly rejects these allegations, describing them as baseless

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India Advances with Green Highways Initiative for Sustainable Infrastructure

Government Addresses Bus Safety After Fatal Fires

Chidambaranar Port Authority Receives Multiple Eco-Friendly Certifications

India Condemns Islamabad Mosque Bombing and Rejects Blame