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India's Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with UNESCO, is hosting the 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee for Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage at the historical Red Fort in New Delhi. The session, chaired by Ministry of Culture's Secretary Vivek Aggarwal, involves discussions on India's
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The Government of India is making substantial progress in its National Green Hydrogen Mission, aiming to position India as a leader in the green hydrogen sector globally. Key initiatives under the mission include awarding 3,000 MW per annum electrolyser manufacturing capacity and 8,62,000 tonnes per annum green
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The Government of India has approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission, aiming to establish India as a global leader in the production, usage, and export of green hydrogen and its derivatives. The initiative is driven by a coordinated, whole-of-government approach, assigning specific roles to various ministries. Key efforts include implementing
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The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), under the Skill India Mission, coordinates an extensive network of skill development centers across India. Initiatives such as the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) scheme, National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), and Craftsman Training Scheme (CTS) enable comprehensive
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The Indian government, through the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB), is accelerating the expansion of the National Gas Grid to enhance energy accessibility across the country. The board has sanctioned approximately 34,233 kilometers of the Natural Gas Pipeline (NGPL) network, with 25,429 kilometers operational as of
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The Ministry of Tourism in India has established a comprehensive Sustainable Tourism Criteria for three key segments of the tourism industry: tour operators, accommodation, and water-based tourism areas. This initiative is part of a broader National Strategy for Sustainable Tourism that advocates 'Safe & Honorable Tourism' and prioritizes
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India has significantly expanded its capabilities in the satellite launch market over the past two decades. Between January 2004 and November 2025, the country launched 429 foreign satellites and 79 domestic satellites. New Space India Limited (NSIL), formed in 2019 as the commercial arm of ISRO, has generated INR 2572
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India has introduced the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) to promote decarbonisation in the industrial sector. The scheme, managed by a newly formed National Steering Committee and other key bodies, comprises two mechanisms — Compliance and Offset. Through these, industries can earn carbon credit certificates by meeting or exceeding greenhouse gas
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently highlighted the success of India's cheetah reintroduction program through an article shared on social media, authored by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav. Modi noted the encouraging growth of the cheetah population, citing a female cheetah giving birth to five cubs as proof of the
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The Ministry of Electronics & IT in India is promoting semiconductor chip design among Indian universities by providing access to advanced Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and Multi-project Wafer (MPW) fabrication services. This initiative, conducted under the Chips to Start-up (C2S) Programme, aims to democratize chip design, enabling over 380
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On November 28, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article detailing India's strategic efforts to combat child marriage through robust policies, continuous initiatives, and grassroots level action. The Prime Minister responded to Union Minister Annapurna Devi's post, emphasizing that what once seemed an impossible goal
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, highlighted India's ongoing trade negotiations and strengthened global trade agreements during the 98th Annual General Meeting of FICCI. Goyal emphasized India's commitment to self-reliance through Atma Nirbhar Bharat, citing a significant investment by the EFTA bloc and