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Doordarshan and Akashvani are reinforcing their mission to cater to India's diverse linguistic and cultural communities, offering extensive programming across a multitude of languages, including both the national and tribal dialects. The effort involves broadcasting through various dedicated and regional channels, aiming to uphold cultural inclusivity and awareness
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The Press Information Bureau (PIB) of India's Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has set up a Fact Check Unit (FCU) to tackle misinformation about the government. Established in November 2019, the FCU encourages the public to report dubious information via WhatsApp, email, or the PIB website. This unit
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav emphasized the importance of sustainable and climate-resilient urban development at the CREDAI National Conclave 2025. Addressing industry leaders, he highlighted the real estate sector's role in achieving India's climate commitments, urging the adoption of energy-efficient designs, circular construction practices, and green
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The Indian government ensures stable fertilizer prices and availability by subsidizing urea and P&K fertilizers. It promotes organic farming through various schemes and encourages balanced nutrient use via the Soil Health & Fertility scheme. Source: Original Link
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The Government of India has unveiled an integrated strategy to augment the incomes of farmers and drive sustainable growth in the agriculture sector. This strategy comprises several objectives, such as enhancing crop productivity, lowering production costs, and diversifying agriculture while adapting to climate change. The initiative includes significant budgetary increases
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The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare in India is closely monitoring import and export activities involving essential agricultural commodities to protect domestic interests and farmers. Through various measures, including minimum support price mechanisms, price stabilization funds, and buffer stocking operations, the government aims to reduce unnecessary imports and mitigate
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The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare is implementing a range of schemes including ATMA, STRY, SMAM, and DAY-NRLM aimed at enhancing agricultural extension, skill development, and rural livelihoods. These initiatives focus on modernizing agriculture, skill training for rural youth, mechanization support for farmers, and strengthening non-farm livelihood opportunities, particularly
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The revised Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) Operational Guidelines of 2023 have introduced an Escrow Account mechanism requiring states and UTs to commit their premium subsidy shares in advance. This account facilitates timely disbursement of subsidies, with 20 states having already adopted the system from the Kharif 2025 season.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the closing ceremony of the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, emphasizing India's pivotal role in global traditional healthcare. The summit witnessed discussions on integrating traditional and modern medicine, with significant advancements like the Traditional Medicine Global Library and WHO South-East Asia
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The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) co-hosted a national workshop in New Delhi focused on integrating circular economy practices into India's telecom sector. The event gathered various stakeholders to discuss sustainable product design, resource management, and policy alignment. Keynote speakers emphasized the
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The National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) has officially recognized Dr. Reddy’s Foundation (DRF) as an Awarding Body (Standard). This allows DRF to award, assess, and certify learners undertaking training at its affiliated campuses and centers. A notable initiative under this arrangement is the approval of the
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The National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) has recognized the Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) as an Awarding Body with dual status. This enables BIEAP to award, assess, and certify learners where training is provided in their fully managed campuses or centers. The initial qualification approved