Ayurveda Day
The Ministry of Ayush held a press conference in Goa to celebrate the 10th Ayurveda Day, emphasizing the theme 'Ayurveda for People, Ayurveda for Planet'. Director of AIIA, Prof. Pradeep Kumar Prajapati, highlighted new healthcare facilities and the importance of integrating Ayurveda with modern medicine. Dean Prof. Sujata
Green Steel
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated AIIFA STEELEX-2025, emphasizing the importance of green steel for India's sustainable growth. He highlighted Maharashtra's initiatives in green hydrogen and renewable energy, aiming for significant reductions in CO₂ emissions and job creation. The event also saw the signing of strategic MoUs
Cantonment Boards
The Manthan 2025 conference, held in New Delhi, focused on developing a roadmap for Cantonment Boards in alignment with the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision. Key takeaways include achieving Carbon Neutral Cantonments by 2030, Smart Cantonments by 2035, and enhancing inclusive development, digital service delivery, and ease of doing business. The
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat on September 20, 2025, to participate in the 'Samudra se Samriddhi' event. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for various development projects worth over Rs 34,200 crore in Bhavnagar, focusing on sectors such as maritime, LNG
India-AI Summit
The Government of India has unveiled the logo and key initiatives for the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, scheduled for February 19-20, 2026, in New Delhi. The summit, hosted by a Global South nation for the first time, will focus on AI's role in promoting inclusive growth and sustainability.
Cantonment Boards
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh urged IDES officers to develop Cantonment Boards into smart, green, and sustainable urban ecosystems aligned with the Government's Viksit Bharat vision by 2035. Speaking at the 'MANTHAN 2025' conference, he emphasized the need for modernizing service delivery, enhancing digital platforms, and
Electric Motorcycle
The Technology Development Board (TDB) has backed the development of India's first 240-volt electric motorcycle platform, spearheaded by Raptee Energy Pvt. Ltd. This innovative project aims to enhance electric two-wheeler technology with faster charging, improved efficiency, and smart connectivity features. It aligns with the government's Aatmanirbhar
Maritime Growth
Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced India's transformative plans for its maritime sector, aiming to establish the country as a global maritime superpower by 2047. Under the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision, India is set to attract ₹80 lakh crore in investments and create 1.5 crore jobs, while
Data Needs
The National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA) hosted the International Workshop on 'Data Needs for Planning Sustainable Development' from September 15-20, 2025, marking the Platinum Jubilee of the International Statistical Education Centre (ISEC). The event emphasized the importance of data in addressing global challenges and featured discussions on
Sarpanch Samvaad
Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C R Patil, inaugurated the Sarpanch Samvaad National Quality Conclave aimed at empowering grassroots leadership for Viksit Bharat 2047. The event gathered 75 sarpanchs from 22 states to discuss sustainable development goals and showcased the onboarding of over 60,000 sarpanchs onto a digital
India
A high-level Indian delegation led by Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi visited Iceland to enhance cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture. The discussions focused on zero-waste interventions, technology transfer, and investment opportunities to strengthen India's blue economy. Key areas for future collaboration include establishing fisheries clusters, deep-sea fishing technologies, and promoting
Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change held the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan Awards & Wetland Cities Recognition Ceremony 2025, honoring 11 cities for their outstanding air quality achievements under the National Clean Air Programme. Indore, Jabalpur, Agra, and Surat were recognized for their significant contributions to clean air initiatives.