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Power Minister Shri Manohar Lal Reviews Power Sector in Mizoram

Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, conducted a review meeting in Aizawl, Mizoram, focusing on the State's power sector and the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). The meeting addressed essential topics like reducing Aggregate Technical and Commercial losses, smart meter installations, and progress on schemes like PM-KUSUM. Shri Manohar Lal underscored the importance of making the power department financially viable and self-sufficient, assuring continued support from the Government of India. Challenges like terrain and grid connectivity were highlighted by Mizoram's Minister of Power, Shri F. Rodingliana.

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India Launches Port Performance Index and Digital Reforms to Enhance Maritime Competitiveness

India's Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has launched the Logistics Port Performance Index and four digital initiatives to boost governance, transparency, and efficiency in the maritime sector. Key reforms include a grievance redressal module and a Unified Ship Recycling Portal under a significant maritime development package. Source:

Immediate Termination of Stage-I GRAP Measures in Delhi NCR

The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas has announced the immediate cessation of Stage-I measures under the Graded Response Action Plan across the entire National Capital Region due to improved Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi. From an AQI of 207, Delhi's air quality

India Fully Prepared for Kharif 2026 with Emphasis on Quality Seeds and Farmer Benefits

At the National Kharif Agriculture Conference, Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan discussed preparations for the Kharif 2026 season, emphasizing the availability of quality seeds, the accelerated Farmer ID campaign, and coordinated efforts between the Centre and states. An 11% surplus in quality seeds and planning for variable climate

MCA Expands CSR Framework with Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instrument

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has expanded Schedule VII of the Companies Act, 2013, to include the issuance of Zero Coupon Zero Principal instruments for Corporate Social Responsibility. This amendment allows Not for Profit Organisations to raise funds through these instruments on the Social Stock Exchange, in alignment with Securities

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India Launches Port Performance Index and Digital Reforms to Enhance Maritime Competitiveness

Immediate Termination of Stage-I GRAP Measures in Delhi NCR

India Fully Prepared for Kharif 2026 with Emphasis on Quality Seeds and Farmer Benefits

MCA Expands CSR Framework with Zero Coupon Zero Principal Instrument