The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has provided an update on the Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Tribes, revealing application outcomes and financial disbursements since inception. A total of 38 applications have been processed so far. The Ministry plans to expand the fund pending appraisal by the Expenditure Finance Committee.
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Indian Railways has approved a major project involving the installation of a 4x48 Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) Backbone across Ahmedabad and Ratlam Divisions to strengthen its communication infrastructure. The initiative, costing ₹398.36 crore, is part of a broader effort under the 'Provision of Kavach with communication backbone of
The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, addressed the 3rd Convocation of Mahatma Gandhi Central University in Motihari, Bihar. Emphasizing 'Nation First,' he praised the region's historical significance and lauded the university's efforts in implementing the National Education Policy 2020. The Vice-President highlighted the
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BIRAC-BioNEST Incubation Centre at the Central Food Technology & Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru, aiming to support Food Startups and bridge laboratory research with commercial applications. The initiative has backed 26 startups, filed 12 patents, and focuses on emerging food and biotechnology domains.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the ECINET platform ahead of the 2026 general elections to provide voters with comprehensive information about candidates. The platform allows citizens to access details about the candidates' criminal records, assets, liabilities, and educational qualifications. This initiative covers the elections in five