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The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) of India has collaborated with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) under the India-Japan Industrial Competitiveness Partnership to enhance India's Capital Goods industry. This collaboration aims to improve technology transfer, skill development, and advanced manufacturing technologies. MHI is
Ministry of Heavy Industries
The Ministry of Heavy Industries successfully completed the 5th Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters from October 2 to 31, 2025. The campaign focused on cleanliness and reducing pending issues in government operations, resulting in significant achievements including the clearance of public grievances, disposal of scrap, and review of
Udyog Bharti
On October 31, 2025, the Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Shri Bhupathi Raju Srinivasa Varma, launched the second edition of the Hindi magazine 'Udyog Bharti'. The event was attended by key officials from the Ministry, including Secretary Shri Kamran Rizvi. The magazine aims to promote the use
Ministry of Heavy Industries
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is actively participating in the 5th year of the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) from October 2 to 31, 2025. The campaign aims to promote cleanliness and reduce pending matters in government. A mid-term review shows significant progress, including the completion
Swachhata Hi Seva
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) took part in the Swachhata Hi Seva – 2025 campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2025, promoting cleanliness and sustainability in India. Over 90 Cleanliness Target Units and 45 public places were cleaned with the help of more than 2,000 volunteers. MHI organized
Swachhata Hi Seva
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) participated in the Swachhata Hi Seva – 2025 campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2025, with over 2,000 volunteers involved. The campaign, aimed at promoting cleanliness and sustainability, included various initiatives such as cleanliness drives, tree plantation, and creative activities like Waste-to-Art exhibitions.
Ministry of Heavy Industries
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has initiated the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters 5.0, focusing on enhancing administrative efficiency and workplace hygiene. The campaign includes a thorough review of obsolete files, disposal of unserviceable items, and cleanliness drives across various sites. Key targets include optimizing over 158,
Swachhata
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has successfully conducted a nationwide cleanliness campaign under the Swachhata initiative, organizing 556 campaigns from December 2024 to August 2025. These efforts resulted in the disposal of scrap generating approximately Rs. 52.30 crores and freeing up 2.24 lakh sq. ft. of office
Swachhata Pakhwada
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) successfully observed Swachhata Pakhwada from August 16 to 31, 2025, as part of the Swachh Bharat Mission. The initiative included a pledge-taking ceremony, cleanliness drives, and various activities promoting sustainability. MHI officials, led by Additional Secretary Dr. Hanif Qureshi, participated in the campaign, which
PM E-DRIVE Scheme
The Ministry of Heavy Industries has extended the PM E-DRIVE Scheme's duration by two years, now set to run until March 31, 2028. Initially launched in September 2024 with a budget of ₹10,900 crore for two years, the scheme aims to promote electric vehicle adoption and infrastructure
Capital Goods
The Ministry of Heavy Industries reports a significant increase in the production of the capital goods sector from 2020-21 to 2024-25, with various sub-sectors showing growth. The capital goods industry contributes approximately 1.9% to the country's GDP. A scheme launched in 2022 aims to enhance competitiveness in
electric vehicles
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched several initiatives to enhance the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in India, focusing on accessibility and affordability. Key schemes include FAME-II, PM E-DRIVE, and the PM-eBus Sewa Scheme, which collectively aim to incentivize the purchase of electric vehicles, support urban bus operations, and