New Delhi: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has set a new milestone by raising the highest-ever concession value of Rs. 15,624.90 Crore through the third round of InvIT (Infrastructure Investment Trust). This achievement comes as NHAI successfully monetized 10 stretches covering approximately 890 km. The Letter of Acceptance (LOA) for this monumental feat…
New Delhi: In a significant move to fortify the fisheries sector, the Union Cabinet, led by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given the green light for a three-year extension of the Fisheries Infrastructure Development Fund (FIDF) until 2025-26.
New Delhi: The two-day Bhumi Samvaad VIII, a National Conference of State Revenue/Registration Secretaries and Inspector General of Registration (IGR) on “Sharing of Best Practices in Land Management Modernization,” was inaugurated by the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Shri Giriraj Singh, at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. The conference aimed at fostering knowledge exchange,…
New Delhi: In a poignant and emotional session, the hallowed chambers of the Parliament bid adieu to 68 esteemed colleagues who are retiring between February and May after completing their terms.
New Delhi: In a significant stride towards fostering inclusivity and eliminating discrimination, the Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise (SMILE) scheme, with a sub-scheme specifically catering to the comprehensive rehabilitation and welfare of transgender persons, was launched on 12th February 2021. Aimed at creating a Viksit Bharat (Developed India), the SMILE scheme emphasizes…
New Delhi: Lakshadweep, the pristine archipelago in the Arabian Sea, is charting a path towards sustainable development that emphasizes the delicate balance between economic progress, environmental conservation, and cultural preservation. The overarching strategy is designed to foster growth while nurturing the unique cultural and environmental characteristics that define the islands. At the heart of this…
New Delhi: The annual National Tribal Festival, Aadi Mahotsav 2024, is set to be inaugurated by President Smt. Droupadi Murmu at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi on 10th February. The esteemed event, organized by TRIFED under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, aims to spotlight and celebrate the rich diversity of India’s…
New Delhi: The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has disbursed an Out-of-Pocket Allowance amounting to ₹7.71 crore for 2571 Khelo India Athletes (KIAs) for the fourth quarter of the financial year 2023-24. This release is part of the comprehensive Khelo India Scholarship Scheme, designed to support the holistic development of talented athletes. Under the Khelo…
Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for the launch of the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission, scheduled to take place from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on February 17, 2024.
Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, Odisha Law Minister Jagannath Saraka informed the House today that the Ratna Bhandar (treasure house) of the revered Jagannath Temple in Puri is set to open for repair work during this year’s Ratha Jatra. Responding to a query raised by Congress MLA Dasarathi Gamango during the 16th Assembly’s last session,…
