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Union Health Secretary Celebrates 60 Years of HLL Lifecare Limited's Service

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18 May 2026

The Union Health Secretary, Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava, marked the 60th anniversary of HLL Lifecare Limited, highlighting its role in advancing public health and expanding healthcare access in India. She underscored HLL Lifecare Limited's contributions to initiatives like the AMRIT Pharmacy network and its swift response during crises such as Operation Sindoor. MoUs with the Indian Institutes of Technology were also signed to promote healthcare innovation, and new products and facilities were launched to further support affordable and sustainable healthcare solutions.

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U.S. and India Deepen Nuclear Energy Cooperation

A delegation of U.S. industry leaders met with Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss private investment opportunities in India's nuclear sector. The discussions highlighted India's Nuclear Energy Mission, the SHANTI Act of 2025, and collaborative opportunities in Small Modular Reactors and advanced nuclear technologies. Source: Original

Eastern Regional Agriculture Conference Set for May 19 in Bhubaneswar

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, will host the Eastern Regional Agriculture Conference in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on May 19, 2026. The conference will focus on the development of the agriculture sector and farmers' welfare. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan

SHE-MARTs Initiative Launched to Boost Women-Led Rural Markets

The Ministry of Rural Development, in partnership with DAY-NRLM and other stakeholders, held a two-day National Consultation in Bhubaneswar to discuss the implementation of SHE-MARTs across India. The initiative aims to develop community-owned, women-led marketing systems that integrate enterprise development and market access, moving away from subsidy-driven models. This effort

Shri Saurabh Vijay Appointed as CEO of UIDAI

Shri Saurabh Vijay, an Indian Administrative Service officer from the Maharashtra cadre, has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). With a strong background in engineering and finance, Shri Vijay has previously held significant positions within the Government of Maharashtra, including roles

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U.S. and India Deepen Nuclear Energy Cooperation

Eastern Regional Agriculture Conference Set for May 19 in Bhubaneswar

SHE-MARTs Initiative Launched to Boost Women-Led Rural Markets

Shri Saurabh Vijay Appointed as CEO of UIDAI