Fit India
The 30th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle is set to take place on July 6 at over 6000 locations across India, with more than 50,000 participants expected. This initiative, launched by Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, aims to promote health and fitness while
Handloom Hackathon 2025
The Ministry of Textiles has launched the 'Handloom Hackathon 2025', a national competition aimed at fostering innovation in India's handloom sector. Scheduled for August 2-3, 2025, at IIT Delhi, the event will focus on design innovation, sustainability, market access, skill development, and community building. Participants, including
Coal Production
Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines, Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, visited South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) on a two-day official tour, inaugurating key projects aimed at enhancing coal production and promoting sustainability. He emphasized the importance of modern technologies in coal extraction and recognized the contributions of women
Atal Bhujal Yojana
The 8th National Level Steering Committee meeting for the Atal Bhujal Yojana was held in New Delhi, chaired by Ms. Debashree Mukherjee. The meeting focused on enhancing community engagement in groundwater management, addressing climate change impacts, and scaling successful initiatives. Key discussions included mandatory water budgeting in Gram Panchayats, sharing
Vice President
In his address at Sherwood College, Nainital, the Vice President emphasized the importance of quality education as a great equalizer and a tool for social justice. He reflected on his own educational journey, urging students to appreciate their privileges and to strive for excellence while being mindful of their responsibilities
Green Data Centre
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh laid the foundation stone for a Green Data Centre at Central Electronics Limited in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The project, with a capacity of 30 MW and an investment of ₹1,000 crore, aims to enhance India's digital infrastructure
Skill Certification
Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal distributed skill certificates to 40 workers who completed an 80-hour training program in MIVAN Shuttering Systems under the CPWD Labour Skill Training Programme. The initiative aims to train 35,000 workers over the current and next financial year, addressing the skill gap in the construction
Agroforestry
A one-day workshop titled 'Agroforestry for Resilient Rainfed Landscapes' was held in New Delhi, organized by the National Rainfed Area Authority and other agricultural bodies. Experts discussed agroforestry models, community-led planning, and strategies for enhancing sustainability in rainfed ecosystems. Key directions for scaling agroforestry included unlocking carbon potential,
SECI
The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd. (SECI) celebrated the 11th International Day of Yoga on June 21, 2025, at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi. The event featured a group yoga session attended by employees from various public sector undertakings, emphasizing physical well-being and mental clarity. Notable attendees included senior officials
Yoga Day 2025
The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) organized yoga events across India on International Day of Yoga 2025, promoting wellness and sustainability. Key events took place in Gujarat, with participation from various ministers and over 1,200 attendees in Vadodara. The celebrations included ethnoveterinary displays and mass tree planting,
Salem Steel Plant
Union Minister for Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, visited the Salem Steel Plant to review operations and emphasize profitability. The visit aligns with PM Modi's vision for India to achieve 300 MT steel production by 2030 and Net Zero emissions by 2070. Kumaraswamy highlighted the importance of specialty steel
Textiles Exports
The inaugural meeting of the Task Force on Textiles Exports, chaired by Commerce Secretary Shri Sunil Barthwal, took place on June 10, 2025, in Delhi. The Task Force aims to create a unified platform to address critical issues in the textile sector, enhance India's textiles exports, and achieve