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Union Agriculture Minister to Inaugurate Coconut Promotion Scheme Meet at IIT Madras

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06 Mar 2026

Union Minister Shri Sivaraj Singh Chouhan is set to inaugurate a National Stakeholders’ Meet to discuss the Coconut Promotion Scheme at IIT Madras. The scheme, announced in the Union Budget 2026–27, aims to revitalize the coconut sector, improving productivity and supporting farmer livelihoods. It includes initiatives like improving planting materials and pest management. Over 1,000 participants, including farmers and stakeholders, are expected to attend.

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Centre Sets Wheat Procurement Target at 303 LMT for RMS 2026-27

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Government of India, held a meeting with State/UT Food Secretaries to review foodgrain procurement and PDS reforms. The wheat procurement target for RMS 2026-27 was set at 303 LMT. Additionally, pilots for improved rice supply and QR code tags on

ECI Evaluates Poll Preparedness for Kerala Assembly Elections

The Election Commission of India led by CEC Shri Gyanesh Kumar conducted a thorough evaluation of the readiness for the upcoming Kerala Legislative Assembly Elections, receiving feedback and suggestions from various national and state political parties. The review emphasized transparency, lawfulness, and accessibility for all voters, and addressed concerns related

Amit Shah Inaugurates Key Development Projects in Odisha

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a series of development projects and laid foundation stones for new initiatives in Odisha, emphasizing cooperative growth in the dairy sector and strengthening law enforcement through modern forensic science facilities. Source: Original Link

Lok Sabha Speaker Advocates for Integrated Development and Environmental Efforts

At the Water Transversality Global Awards & Conclave 2026, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla emphasized that development and environment are complementary forces. He highlighted the importance of public collaboration and initiatives like the International Water Forum in addressing global water-related challenges. Birla advocated for water conservation through methods like "

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Centre Sets Wheat Procurement Target at 303 LMT for RMS 2026-27

ECI Evaluates Poll Preparedness for Kerala Assembly Elections

Amit Shah Inaugurates Key Development Projects in Odisha

Lok Sabha Speaker Advocates for Integrated Development and Environmental Efforts