India-Japan Relations
The Prime Minister's visit to Japan resulted in significant agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation over the next decade. Key outcomes include a Joint Vision for economic partnership, a Joint Declaration on Security Cooperation, and an Action Plan for Human Resource Exchange targeting 500,000 people. Other notable
SCOPE Eminence Awards
President Smt. Droupadi Murmu conferred the SCOPE Eminence Awards to Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs) in New Delhi, recognizing their significant contributions to India's development. The event highlighted the role of CPSEs in achieving the national goal of a developed India by 2047, with emphasis on their consistent performance
Kuttanad
The Union Minister of State has announced a pilot project to enhance fish farming in Kuttanad, Kerala, focusing on modern and traditional aquaculture practices. The initiative aims to empower local fish farmers through training, the formation of Fish Farmers Producers Organizations (FFPOs), and support for startups in post-harvest activities. The
Coal Auctions
The Ministry of Coal has successfully launched the 13th Round of Commercial Coal Mine Auctions in New Delhi, aiming to enhance India's energy security and domestic coal production. The event was attended by key officials, including Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, who highlighted India's achievement of
Waste Plastic
The Ministry of Rural Development has reported significant progress in constructing roads using waste plastic under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). Over the past five years, a total of 56,875 km of road works have been sanctioned, with 43,700 km completed. The initiative promotes the use
climate change
The Government of India has implemented a comprehensive National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) focusing on adaptation, resilience-building, and social protection. Key initiatives include the National Mission for Sustainable Habitat and Sustainable Agriculture, aimed at enhancing climate resilience in urban areas and agriculture. Additionally, the government is committed to
MP Flats
The Prime Minister inaugurated a new residential complex for Members of Parliament in New Delhi, highlighting the significance of the new flats named after major Indian rivers. The initiative aims to improve living conditions for MPs, reduce government expenditure on rented properties, and promote sustainable development. The PM emphasized unity
Prime Minister
Prime Minister inaugurated a new residential complex for Members of Parliament in New Delhi, emphasizing the importance of improved living conditions for MPs. The complex, named after major Indian rivers, aims to enhance the ease of living for parliamentarians and reduce government expenditure on rented accommodations. The PM highlighted the
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 184 newly constructed Type-VII Multi-Storey Flats for Members of Parliament in New Delhi, enhancing their living conditions and addressing housing shortages. The complex, featuring four towers named after major Indian rivers, aims to improve the ease of living for MPs and incorporates sustainable development practices,
Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 184 newly constructed Type-VII multi-storey flats for Members of Parliament in New Delhi on August 11, 2025. The complex features modern amenities, green technology, and is designed to be self-sufficient and Divyang-friendly. Each unit offers approximately 5,000 square feet of space and includes
Medicinal Plants
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) under the Ministry of Ayush is implementing a scheme to support the cultivation and processing of medicinal plants, particularly in tribal districts. The initiative includes project-based support for infrastructure, education, post-harvest management, and quality testing. In the financial years 2023-24 and 2024-25, assistance was
Energy Storage
On August 4, 2025, Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal chaired a high-level meeting of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Power to discuss India's energy storage roadmap. Key topics included the waiver of Inter-State Transmission System charges for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Pumped Storage Projects