The Ministry of Heavy Industries has allocated Rs.912.50 crore under the FAME-II Scheme for setting up of Electric Vehicle Public Charging Stations (EVPCS) across India. In West Bengal, 482 EVPCS have been sanctioned, with 463 operational as of July 2026. There is also an allocation of Rs.2,000 crore under the PM E-DRIVE scheme. No specific state-wise allocation was made.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the second high-level meeting with Secretaries of the Government of India, focusing on enhancing coordination across departments in Finance, Commerce, Industry, and Technology to drive the goal of a Viksit Bharat. Source: Original Link
President Droupadi Murmu marked four years in office with the release of five commemorative books that reflect India's commitment to inclusive democracy. The books highlight her efforts to inspire citizens and promote heritage, alongside initiatives enhancing Rashtrapati Bhavan's accessibility and cultural identity. Source: Original Link
Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia reviewed the Bharat 6G Alliance's advancements towards achieving India's 6G ambitions and presented 5G Lab Excellence Awards, emphasizing the need for innovation and collaboration across the telecom ecosystem. Source: Original Link
The 38th National Good Governance Webinar, held on July 28, 2026, focused on the sustainability and replication of Solar-Powered Water Schemes under the National Jal Jeevan Mission. Presentations by key officials highlighted the initiative's success and future expansion plans. The event was attended by over 2200 participants including
