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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has reported significant unutilized panchayat funds in Maharashtra, with district panchayats left with 20.21% of grants, block panchayats at 18.90%, and gram panchayats at 23.39% unutilized. The unutilized funds stem from changes in scope of work and land issues. To enhance transparency,
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) has launched multiple initiatives to bolster the autonomy and efficiency of Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) by augmenting their Own Source Revenues (OSR). It has introduced the SAMARTH Panchayat portal to digitize revenue collection, thereby enhancing transparency and efficiency. Additionally, the Atma Nirbhar Panchayat Special
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's e-Panchayat Mission Mode Project (MMP) is enhancing e-Governance across Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) to improve service delivery in India. By automating Panchayat workflows and integrating with financial systems like PFMS, these initiatives aim to increase transparency and efficiency. Key tools include eGramSwaraj for
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The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is enhancing the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan (RGSA) scheme to improve governance capabilities of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs). The initiative began in the fiscal year 2022-23, emphasizing training for Elected Representatives, development of institutional mechanisms, and building essential digital infrastructure. The e-GramSwaraj application supports this
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The Ministry of Heavy Industries has reported the distribution of Rs. 1,634.62 crore under the PM E-DRIVE Scheme by November 23, 2025. Aiming to boost electric mobility, the scheme includes a Rs. 500 crore allocation for e-ambulances, extending support till March 2028, while grants for public charging infrastructure
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The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has reported a continuous increase in the average price of milk over the past five years. Currently, the milk procurement prices for 2025-26 have reached Rs. 49.2 per litre for buffalo milk and Rs. 36.7 per litre for cow milk.
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The Government of India has taken steps to revive HMT Machine Tools Ltd., following recommendations from a Technical Committee formed on November 1, 2024. HMT Machine Tools Ltd., a subsidiary of HMT Limited, is struggling financially due to outdated operations and machinery, leading to a considerable decline in its net
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The Indian Ministry of Heavy Industries has announced the installation of 236 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations along four key highway corridors connecting Bengaluru with Chennai, Hyderabad, Mysuru, and Pune. According to the report, the establishments by the Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) — IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL — include 149 installed units
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The Ministry of Heavy Industries announced policies to enhance vehicle safety compliance, requiring manufacturers to test prototypes for compliance with Central Motor Vehicles Rules. The government empowers authorities to recall vehicles under Section 110A of the Motor Vehicles Act, reacting to defect statistics, which have seen a recall of over
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On Asom Diwas, the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, conveyed his heartfelt greetings to the people of Assam. Modi underscored the government's dedication to realizing the vision of Swargadeo Chaolung Sukapha by enhancing Assam's physical and social infrastructure. The initiatives taken aim to boost the
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Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Bhajanlal Sharma had a meeting with the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on December 2, 2025. The event gained significant attention with a tweet from the Prime Minister’s official handle, marking it as a notable political engagement in the Indian political
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The Election Commission of India released a daily bulletin detailing the progress of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase II. The enumeration phase, running from November 4th to December 11th, 2025, involves the distribution and digitization of Elector specific Enumeration Forms (EFs) across various states and union territories. As of