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New Milestone in Mizoram's Food Grain Supply with Rail Connectivity

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05 Mar 2026

Mizoram achieves a new milestone in its food grain supply chain with the arrival of the first-ever Food Corporation of India cargo train carrying 25,900 quintals of rice from Punjab to Sairang. This development marks a significant boost in the state's rail-based freight connectivity, enhancing the logistics and food distribution network. The inauguration of the Bairabi-Sairang railway line has prompted a rise in freight operations, passenger rail services, and tourism, positioning Mizoram as a burgeoning hub in Northeast India.

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BRO's Project Deepak Marks 66 Years of Service and Achievement

Project Deepak, a major initiative of the Border Roads Organisation, celebrated its 66th Raising Day on May 04, 2026, in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Since its inception in 1961, the project has played a crucial role in infrastructure development in the Western Himalayas, enhancing national security and supporting disaster management efforts.

Deadline Extension for TRAI's ALTD Consultation Paper

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended deadlines for comments and counter-comments on its Consultation Paper on 'Formulation of a Regulatory Framework for Application-based Linear Television Distribution Services'. The new deadline for submission of comments is 11th May 2026, while for counter-comments, it is 25th May

National Workshop in New Delhi Emphasizes Quality Panchayat Planning

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj organized a two-day National Workshop in New Delhi focusing on the preparation and enhancement of Panchayat Development Plans. The event marked the launch of a new People’s Plan Campaign booklet and an updated eGramSwaraj portal, aiming to improve the effectiveness and inclusivity of Gram

Ministry of Ayush Plans Major Global Event for International Day of Yoga 2026

The Ministry of Ayush convened an Inter-Ministerial Committee meeting to plan the International Day of Yoga 2026, emphasizing a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach to cement Yoga’s growing global influence as a tool for health and wellness. The event, chaired by Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav, aims to utilize digital platforms,

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BRO's Project Deepak Marks 66 Years of Service and Achievement

Deadline Extension for TRAI's ALTD Consultation Paper

National Workshop in New Delhi Emphasizes Quality Panchayat Planning

Ministry of Ayush Plans Major Global Event for International Day of Yoga 2026