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The Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) in India has been actively developing the cold chain and post-harvest infrastructure under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY). The initiative aims to integrate cold chain solutions and value addition facilities from farm gates to consumers to minimize post-harvest losses. As of
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The Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme has shown significant progress since its inception, with numerous initiatives aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of micro-food processing enterprises. As of October 31, 2025, the program has sanctioned 1,62,744 loans for credit-linked subsidies, approved seed capital for
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The Ministry of Civil Aviation has implemented urgent measures to mitigate ongoing flight schedule disruptions, particularly affecting Indigo Airlines. Several directives have been issued, focusing on stabilizing flight operations, ensuring passenger safety, and reducing inconvenience. A 24x7 helpline and real-time online updates have been established for affected passengers, who will
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia participated in a traditional stone-pulling ceremony during the Hornbill Festival in Tuophema Village, Nagaland, and announced a development package totalling over ₹645 crore. This initiative aligns with PM Modi’s Act East policy, focusing on enhancing infrastructure in health, roads, power, education, and innovation. Key
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The Ministry of Power is organizing a two-day National Conference on December 6-7 in New Delhi, focusing on the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies in the power distribution sector. Under the theme "Harnessing AI/ML for Smart, Efficient, and Sustainable Power Distribution," the
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During the 23rd India-Russia Summit, Prime Minister Modi and President Putin celebrated longstanding bilateral relations, emphasizing a strengthened strategic partnership. The leaders agreed on an Economic Cooperation program aiming for diversified trade and investment by 2030. They also discussed collaborations in shipbuilding, energy security, and critical minerals, while cultural exchanges
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Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met with Russian Agriculture Minister H.E. Ms. Oxana Lut to bolster India-Russia agricultural ties. The meeting resulted in the signing of an MoU between ICAR and the Federal Center for Animal Health of Russia to enhance agricultural research and innovation. Both countries
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The Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan (SNSPA) campaign was held from September 17 to October 2, 2025. Organized by India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Women and Child Development, it aimed to enhance healthcare services for women and children nationwide. Key activities included
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Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Mission Poshan 2.0 have integrated IT systems to fortify transparency and effectiveness in nutrition delivery at Anganwadi Centres (AWCs). Utilizing the 'Poshan Tracker' app, launched in March 2021, the program tracks and monitors AWCs, Anganwadi Workers, and beneficiaries using defined indicators for stunting,
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The Indian government is enhancing its legacy email system by migrating to a cloud-based, secure, and scalable model, implemented through M/s Zoho Corporation Ltd. The upgrade aims to integrate modern productivity tools while ensuring robust security features such as end-to-end encryption, Multi-Factor Authentication, and adherence to data sovereignty. The
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In response to global logistics disruptions, the Indian government has introduced various initiatives to support exporters, enhance logistics, and streamline export operations. Key measures include the Export Promotion Mission for boosting MSMEs, the Bharat Trade Net for digital trade facilitation, and grassroots programs like Districts as Export Hubs. Additionally, the
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Dr. Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, emphasized the importance of collaborative partnerships among industry, academia, and government to propel India's R&D capabilities. Speaking at the Global Summit on Industry–Academia Partnership 2025, he highlighted the crucial role of private sector