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The 22nd session of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military & Military Technical Cooperation was co-chaired by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Russian Defence Minister Mr. Andrei Belousov in New Delhi. The meeting reinforced the longstanding strategic partnership between the two nations, emphasizing mutual trust and respect. Key focuses
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Union Minister for Home & Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, along with parliamentarians, will undertake a field visit to Banas Dairy in Banaskantha from December 4th to 6th, 2025. The visit, led by the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Cooperation, will evaluate and review various initiatives in the domain
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The 33rd meeting of the National Horticulture Board (NHB) took place at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, under the leadership of Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The meeting focused on enhancing commercial horticulture and cold-chain infrastructure through schemes like the Cluster Development Programme and the Clean Plant Programme. Emphasizing
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NITI Aayog's Frontier Tech Hub has unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to transform India into a leading quantum-powered economy. This initiative was launched with key participation from government officials and industry experts, highlighting the transformative potential of quantum technologies across various sectors such as healthcare, finance, and national security.
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia visited Kohima War Cemetery to honor WWII soldiers, emphasizing its historical significance. Highlighting cultural tourism, he visited Garrison Café, an emerging heritage and entrepreneurial space promoting Nagaland's identity. Recognizing coffee as the state's unique selling point, his visit culminated with plans
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Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda convened a meeting with Bihar Members of Parliament to drive forward the TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, emphasizing the need for political leadership, community engagement, and patient-centered care. The meeting highlighted India's progress in TB elimination with significant contributions from Bihar. MPs
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The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched a 100-day campaign to raise awareness and work towards eliminating child marriage in India. Inaugurated in New Delhi by Union Minister Smt. Annpurna Devi, the campaign marks the first anniversary of the 'Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.' The initiative
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti has taken significant steps towards groundwater replenishment in Bihar and Maharashtra within the Jal Shakti Abhiyan and Atal Bhujal Yojana framework. These campaigns aim to address water scarcity and sustainability through community involvement, rainwater harvesting, and construction of water conservation structures. With detailed initiatives ranging
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Assam, along with Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal, faces annual flood challenges exacerbated by issues like embankment breaches and deforestation. The Central Water Commission's report highlights significant flood-prone areas across these states over decades. While state governments manage flood control locally, the central government offers financial support
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti is actively implementing projects to enhance groundwater levels across India. Key initiatives include the Jal Shakti Abhiyan, which promotes rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge, and the Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari, fostering community-driven water sustainability. The Central Ground Water Board's ongoing efforts, including the
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In a move towards addressing the challenges of river pollution and wastewater management, the Ministry of Jal Shakti emphasizes continuous efforts for river rejuvenation and encourages wastewater reuse. Through initiatives like Namami Gange and the National River Conservation Plan, the ministry supports sewage infrastructure development and treatment facilities across states.
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The National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA), established under the Dam Safety Act of 2021, currently has 85 sanctioned posts, with 27 positions filled, including key roles like the Chairman and five members. The NDSA is addressing remaining vacancies for technical posts by issuing a vacancy circular. In related efforts, the