The Government of India has appointed Shashi Shekhar Vempati as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), effective from May 6, 2026, for a tenure of three years.
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The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) reported significant growth in the unincorporated non-agricultural sector in India, with a 7.97% increase in establishments and a 10.87% growth in Gross Value Added (GVA) during 2025. Female entrepreneurship is prominent, particularly in manufacturing, where women lead 60% of establishments.
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will attend the 'Fruit Horizon 2026' event on May 6-7 in Lucknow to support advancements in fruit production, processing, and export. The event aims to unite farmers, exporters, scientists, and stakeholders to discuss improvements in horticulture and fruit exports in India.
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