Natural Farming

PM's Address at South India Natural Farming Summit 2025

Official Press

19 Nov 2025

In his address at the South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of natural farming for sustainable agriculture. He acknowledged the significant transformation in India's agricultural sector over the past 11 years, highlighting government support through initiatives like the Kisan Credit Card and PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi. The Prime Minister urged farmers to adopt natural farming practices to restore soil fertility and biodiversity, and called for collaboration among farmers, scientists, and government to create a robust agricultural ecosystem for a developed India.

Source: Original Link

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Signs MoUs to Strengthen Drug Safety and Quality

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), part of India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, signs three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Goa State Pharmacy Council, Quality Council of India, and HLL Infra Tech Services Limited. These agreements aim to enhance drug safety, quality standards, and professional training,

Ministry of Corporate Affairs Advances Competition Law Reforms

In 2025, the Competition Commission of India registered 54 anti-competitive cases and received 149 merger filings. Following the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, significant reforms have been implemented to streamline proceedings and expedite case resolutions. A market study on AI and competition has been conducted to address emerging issues and to

India to Increase Thermal Power Capacity to Meet Future Demand

India's Ministry of Power has projected a significant increase in the country's thermal power capacity based on a study by the Central Electricity Authority (CEA). The ministry aims to raise the installed capacity of thermal (coal and lignite) power plants to approximately 3,07,000 MW

New Draft Electricity Amendment Bill Aims to Optimize Power Distribution

The Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025, proposed by the Ministry of Power, seeks to eliminate redundant infrastructure in the power distribution sector. The current requirement for each new licensee to establish separate networks increases costs. The amendment allows multiple distribution licensees to utilize existing networks, with fees determined by the

Read more

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Signs MoUs to Strengthen Drug Safety and Quality

Ministry of Corporate Affairs Advances Competition Law Reforms

India to Increase Thermal Power Capacity to Meet Future Demand

New Draft Electricity Amendment Bill Aims to Optimize Power Distribution