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The Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme aims to enhance 1,000 Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) using an industrial model. By upgrading courses and introducing new ones, the initiative seeks to expand training capabilities through industry-led Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) formed under state government
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In a statement issued on the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, emphasized the global impact of Tuberculosis and lauded the efforts of the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to bolster early diagnosis and treatment. She urged all stakeholders to renew their commitment to eradicating the
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Since August 2019, the Indian Government, in partnership with state governments, has been implementing the Jal Jeevan Mission to ensure that every rural household has access to potable water through tap connections. As of March 2026, 15.82 crore rural households out of the targeted 19.36 crore now have
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti outlines the milestones achieved under various water management initiatives since the launch of the Jal Jeevan Mission in 2019. A key component, the Jal Seva Aankalan framework was launched in December 2025 to enhance water supply reliability through technological integration involving multi-layered data verification and
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India is undertaking its largest pregnancy cohort study under the GARBH-INi initiative, enrolling 12,000 women, to develop AI-driven solutions for preterm birth issues. This effort, led by the Ministry of Science & Technology and announced by Dr. Jitendra Singh, integrates advanced research, AI, and indigenous innovations to combat neonatal
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The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, led by Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, has launched three new initiatives aimed at enhancing accessibility and promoting the digital content ecosystem in India. These include a National AI Skilling Initiative with YouTube, a new citizen creator platform called MyWAVES on WAVES OTT, and
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The National Statistics Office's (NSO) survey on Private Corporate Sector CAPEX (capital expenditure) reveals a strong momentum in investment activities. The survey estimates ₹11.44 lakh crore of CAPEX for the financial year 2025-26, reflecting a high realization of investment intentions and indicating continued investment activity into 2026-27.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Lok Sabha on the ongoing conflict in West Asia, highlighting the urgent need for resolution due to its global economic impact and the significant number of Indians in Gulf countries. Modi emphasized India's comprehensive approach to ensure the safety of Indians abroad
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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), organized a significant nationwide Padyatra on Shaheed Diwas, March 23, 2026, under the theme "Mera Bharat, Meri Zimmedari." This event mobilized youth participation across 763 districts, emphasizing the importance of youth in nation-building and honoring
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On March 23, 2026, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, Hon'ble Chairman of Rajya Sabha, commemorated the martyrdom anniversary of Sardar Bhagat Singh Ji, Rajguru Ji, and Sukhdev Ji. These martyrs, who sacrificed their lives for India's freedom in 1931, are remembered for their courage and impact on
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The Technology Development Board (TDB) and the Department of Science & Technology (DST) have supported Matisoft Cyber Security Labs Pvt. Ltd. in developing an advanced cybersecurity framework to ensure secure data transfer across air-gapped networks, especially for critical defense and infrastructure sectors like the Indian Navy. Source: Original Link
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced new transparency measures following a Supreme Court judgment, aimed at enhancing fairness and accessibility in its examination processes. Starting from the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2026, UPSC will release the Provisional Answer Key on its official website and offer a platform for