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Summary: The Ministry of Home Affairs in India is intensifying efforts to combat cybercrime through the establishment of the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) and initiatives such as the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System. These platforms focus on addressing cyber
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The Ministry of Home Affairs introduced the Disaster Management (Amendment) Act, 2025, to enhance urban disaster management and national preparedness. This amendment empowers state governments to form Urban Disaster Management Authorities (UDMA) in major cities, excluding certain territories, to specifically handle urban vulnerabilities like flooding and heatwaves. Karnataka has been
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The Election Commission of India has initiated a broad campaign to spread awareness about Electronic Voting Machines and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail units across five poll-bound states. This effort includes setting up physical and mobile demonstration centers to enhance voter engagement and confidence. Source: Original Link
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan describes the Union Budget 2026-27 as historic and futuristic, with a strong emphasis on developing the Northeastern region and advancing agricultural initiatives. Source: Original Link
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan describes the Union Budget 2026-27 as historic and futuristic, highlighting enhanced allocations for Northeastern development, agriculture, and the new healthcare initiative, Biopharma SHAKTI. The budget reflects a vision of a self-reliant India by 2047 and includes significant financial provisions aimed at boosting local economies and
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The Ministry of Electronics & IT announced that media registration for the India AI Impact Summit 2026 has been re-opened for a final 48-hour window, closing on 13 February 2026 at 4 PM IST. Previously closed on 8 February 2026, the registration was reopened due to high demand from media
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The pilot initiative of the World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in the Cooperative Sector commenced in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The project, using combined government schemes, aims to build decentralized storage facilities aiding local produce storage and preventing distress sales. Key schemes like the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund and Agricultural Marketing
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The Indian government, through the Ministry of Cooperation, is implementing multiple schemes to bolster dairy cooperatives in Odisha, as part of a broader National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) and White Revolution 2.0 initiative. The efforts include establishing new dairy cooperatives, enhancing existing ones, and providing financial assistance and
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The Ayushman Sahakar scheme, launched by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) under the Ministry of Cooperation, aims to provide financial assistance to cooperative societies engaged in developing healthcare infrastructure and services. This initiative aligns with India's National Health Policy 2017 and supports a wide range of healthcare
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The Yuva Sahakar – Cooperative Enterprise Support and Innovation Scheme, administered by the National Cooperative Development Corporation, aims to empower new cooperative societies by providing financial assistance and fostering innovative ideas. Enhanced to cater to various regions and disadvantaged groups, it plays a pivotal role in supporting young entrepreneurs under India&
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The Ministry of Cooperation has announced a reduction in the surcharge on income tax for cooperative societies with incomes ranging from ₹1 Crore to ₹10 Crores. The surcharge has been lowered from 12% to 7% effective from the financial year 2022-23. This announcement was made by Union Minister for Home
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The Ministry of Cooperation in India has launched White Revolution 2.0 to address the challenges faced by the unorganised dairy sector, such as adulteration and exploitation of farmers. This initiative has resulted in the registration of 22,332 Multipurpose Dairy Cooperative Societies by the end of 2025, with 20,