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The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways is promoting environmentally sustainable road construction through a series of Green Highway initiatives that aim to enhance ecological balance and sustainability. These initiatives include the use of recycled materials, tree plantation, and carbon offsetting, guided by the Green Highways Policy, 2015, and IRC
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On March 18, 2026, the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET) from India and the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) met in New Delhi to discuss cooperation in the Vocational Education, Training, and Skilling (VETS) sector. The meeting focused on enhancing regulatory frameworks, ensuring quality assurance, and global
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently engaged in a conversation with Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah of Kuwait. The discussion involved exchanging festive greetings for Eid, reviewing the regional security situation in West Asia, and emphasizing the significance of safe navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Modi stressed
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The Union I&B Secretary, Shri Sanjay Jaju, visited the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies in Mumbai to review its expansion and startup incubation plans. Discussions centered on expanding academic programs and enhancing industry-academia collaboration. Plans to develop a larger campus in Goregaon and establish content creator labs nationwide
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Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia highlighted India's ambition to contribute significantly to the global 6G standards, emphasizing four key pillars: interoperability, common standards, innovation, and inclusive growth. Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the Bharat 6G Alliance was formed to enable India to play a
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Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia emphasizes significant progress in mobile connectivity in India's border villages, underlining the government's commitment to inclusive digital infrastructure. Operating under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the Ministry of Communications has connected most border areas, with substantial telecom network
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India organized an Open House discussion on the topic of 'Access to Social Media by Children'. With growing concerns about children's exposure to harmful content and social media addiction, experts and stakeholders deliberated on potential regulatory measures, benefits and
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The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs conducts annual National Youth Parliament Competitions for students of Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, Eklavya Model Residential Schools, and higher education institutions to foster democratic values and educate students about parliamentary processes. With collaboration from Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, and National Education Society
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President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Uttar Pradesh from March 19 to 21, 2026. The visit includes a series of cultural and health-related engagements, starting with a visit to the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya on March 19. On March 20, the President will inaugurate
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The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India organized a National Exhibition-cum-Technical Event under Mission सह-SANKALP to promote science and technology for sustainable livelihoods. Held in New Delhi, the event showcased over 100 technologies and involved discussions on enhancing accessibility and impact of innovations at the
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The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of two national-level multi-state cooperative societies under the Ministry of Cooperation: National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) and National Cooperative Organics Limited (NCOL). NCEL aims to facilitate export activities of surplus goods and services from cooperative societies across India, while NCOL focuses on promoting
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In a significant modernization effort, the government of Bihar has initiated the computerization of its 8,463 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to boost efficiency and service reach to farmers. As of now, 4,477 PACS have been successfully computerized, improving transparency and operations. Additionally, many PACS have diversified services