International Day of Older Persons
The International Day of Older Persons 2025 was celebrated with a focus on policy convergence, service delivery, and community participation. Key activities included MoU signings with telecommunications and education sectors, distribution of assistive devices to senior citizens, virtual inaugurations of senior citizen homes, and the launch of initiatives to promote
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The Ministry of Jal Shakti hosted an online workshop focusing on community and institutional engagement for behavioral change in water management. The workshop aimed to gather grassroots insights from various states and union territories to address challenges in water conservation and management. Presentations highlighted innovative practices from states like Meghalaya,
Vigilance Awareness
On October 1, 2025, a Training Session on Vigilance Awareness was held for Officers and Officials of the Legislative Department, organized by the Ministry of Law and Justice in collaboration with the Institute of Secretariat Training and Management (ISTM). The session, attended by Dr. K. V. Kumar and other senior
tax devolution
In a bid to boost capital spending and support welfare initiatives during the festive season, the Union Government has released an advance tax devolution of ₹1,01,603 crore to State Governments on October 1, 2025. This amount is in addition to the regular monthly devolution scheduled for October 10,
Women Health
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is actively participating in the 'Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar' campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2025, aimed at promoting women's health and empowerment. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the campaign focuses on preventive healthcare, early diagnosis, and awareness
National Pulses Mission
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the 'National Pulses Mission' aimed at increasing pulses production from 24.2 million tonnes to 35 million tonnes by 2030-31. Additionally, the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for rabi crops have been significantly increased, ensuring farmers receive up
e-LISS Software
The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying organized a two-day training program on e-LISS Software under the Integrated Sample Survey in New Delhi, aimed at familiarizing State and District Nodal Officers with the application and improving reporting of Major Livestock Products across various states and UTs. Source: Original Link
Plantation Drive
The Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, held a plantation drive titled 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' on September 30, 2025, to promote sustainability and enhance green cover. The initiative involved tree planting by employees, including events organized by the CWC and the National Sugar
Coffee Expo
Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal inaugurated the Coffee Experience Zone and Expo on International Coffee Day, emphasizing the doubling of Indian coffee exports in recent years. He called for diversification and innovation in the coffee sector, highlighting India's sustainable coffee cultivation alongside forests. The event coincided with the India-EFTA
Indian Railways
The Ministry of Railways is gearing up for the launch of Special Campaign 5.0 on October 2, 2025, aimed at enhancing cleanliness and efficiency within government offices. Key objectives include generating revenue from scrap disposal, managing e-waste, optimizing space, and addressing public grievances. The campaign will feature citizen-centric initiatives
Disaster Mitigation
A High-Level Committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved disaster mitigation, recovery, and reconstruction projects totaling Rs. 4645.60 crore for nine states, including Assam, Kerala, and Madhya Pradesh. Key initiatives include a Rs. 692.05 crore wetlands restoration plan for Assam and an Urban Flood Risk
Legal Affairs
The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice, has successfully completed the Preparatory Phase of Special Campaign 5.0, which took place from September 15 to 30, 2025. This phase involved extensive planning and monitoring across the Main Secretariat and various attached offices, focusing on mobilizing staff, managing