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The Indian Government has been implementing the Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) since 2013 to help the textile industry meet environmental standards by supporting the creation and upgrading of Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs). The current phase of the scheme focuses on completing existing projects, with six authorized projects under
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The National Textile Corporation (NTC) has utilized ₹6,154.94 crore accrued from the sale of surplus assets to modernize and revive textile mills, under a scheme sanctioned by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR). From this fund, ₹1,543.38 crore was allocated for modernization, allowing 23
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The Ministry of Textiles has been closely monitoring India's textile and apparel exports, which saw a slight decline of 1.8% during April-October 2025 compared to the previous year. Despite challenges such as US tariffs and global economic conditions, the sector showed resilience with growth across over 100
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The Indian Government has been implementing the Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) since 2013 to help the textile industry meet environmental standards by supporting the creation and upgrading of Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs). The current phase of the scheme focuses on completing existing projects, with six authorized projects under
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In an effort to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, the Government of India has enforced the compulsory use of jute packaging for 100% of food grains and 20% of sugar for the season 2024-25 under the Jute Packaging Material (Compulsory Use in Packaging Commodities) Act, 1987. This move, announced
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In an effort to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, the Government of India has enforced the compulsory use of jute packaging for 100% of food grains and 20% of sugar for the season 2024-25 under the Jute Packaging Material (Compulsory Use in Packaging Commodities) Act, 1987. This move, announced
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj outlines substantial financial outlays and initiatives under the 15th Finance Commission and other schemes, aimed at empowering Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across Andhra Pradesh. Over the past three years, significant allocations have been made under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) and the Incentivisation of
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj outlines substantial financial outlays and initiatives under the 15th Finance Commission and other schemes, aimed at empowering Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) across Andhra Pradesh. Over the past three years, significant allocations have been made under the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) and the Incentivisation of
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The Union Government has allocated funds to states under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC) grants for Rural Local Bodies for fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. These grants are provided to eligible gram panchayats, block panchayats, and district panchayats. Distribution is determined by the Grant Transfer Certificate and adherence to prescribed
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has announced the completion of drone surveys in 90,573 abadi villages in Uttar Pradesh as part of the SVAMITVA Scheme, leading to the preparation of 1.08 crore property cards in 70,958 villages. The surveys, conducted with the help of Survey of India
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IIT Madras, in partnership with the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), will host a Pre-Summit Event on AI safety and governance in Chennai ahead of the India–AI Impact Summit 2026. This initiative aims to establish frameworks for ethical, safe, and inclusive AI, resonating
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The Union Government has allocated funds to states under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC) grants for Rural Local Bodies for fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. These grants are provided to eligible gram panchayats, block panchayats, and district panchayats. Distribution is determined by the Grant Transfer Certificate and adherence to prescribed