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Union Agriculture Minister Meets Punjab CM on Agriculture Initiatives

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13 May 2026

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, met with Punjab Chief Minister, Shri Bhagwant Singh Mann, to discuss issues surrounding agriculture and farmer welfare. The talks centered on crop diversification, water conservation, and sustainable agricultural development, aiming to bolster Punjab as a leading agriculture hub. Punjab, known for its vital role in national food security, is to receive full support from the Central Government in diversifying crops and conserving resources.

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India's Massive Effort in Dam Rehabilitation and Safety

India ranks third in the world for the number of large dams, with over 6,628 specified dams, of which a significant portion are over 50 years old. The Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP) seeks to enhance dam safety and performance through phased structural upgrades and technology integration. The

CCPA Penalizes Coaching Institutes for Misleading Advertisements

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed significant penalties on two coaching institutes, Motion Education Pvt. Ltd. and Career Line Coaching (CLC), Sikar, for misleading advertisements and unfair trade practices under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. CCPA found that these institutions had misrepresented their courses and student achievements to

Ministry Official Reviews Watershed Projects in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

A delegation from the Ministry of Rural Development, led by Secretary Narendra Bhooshan, visited Dhamtari district to inspect various watershed development projects aimed at enhancing protective irrigation, livelihood, and soil conservation. Source: Original Link

Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Sikkim for Statehood Day Celebrations

The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Sikkim on May 16, 2026, to participate in the Statehood Day Celebrations in Gangtok. This will be his first visit to the state since assuming office. Source: Original Link

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India's Massive Effort in Dam Rehabilitation and Safety

CCPA Penalizes Coaching Institutes for Misleading Advertisements

Ministry Official Reviews Watershed Projects in Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Sikkim for Statehood Day Celebrations