India and EU Strengthen Space Cooperation in High-Level Meeting

New Delhi: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh hosted a high-level delegation from the European Union (EU) today in New Delhi, led by Commissioner Andrius Kubilius and accompanied by space sector experts. The discussions focused on enhancing cooperation between India and Europe in space exploration, with a focus on ongoing and future collaborations. On the Indian…

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CM Reviews GMAPV Initiative: 835 Model Primary Schools to Be Set Up Across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: In a major step towards revamping foundational education in Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday reviewed the progress of the Godabarish Mishra Adarsha Prathamik Vidyalaya (GMAPV) initiative at Lok Seva Bhawan. The initiative aims to establish 835 model primary schools in the first phase, each envisioned as a feeder institution to high…

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Odisha Increases Midday Meal Budget to Boost Nutrition and Attendance

Bhubaneswar: To improve the nutrition of school children across Odisha, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi declared an increase of ₹1 in the daily midday meal value under the Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Yojana (PM Poshan). This decision, benefiting over 43 lakh students in more than 50,000 government and government-aided schools in the state, will…

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PFC Signs MoU to Support Goa’s Climate Ambitions Through Blended Finance Facility

Goa: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), India’s leading NBFC, power sector PSU, and the largest renewable energy financier, has joined forces with the Government of Goa to bolster the state’s climate ambitions. The collaboration comes under the newly established Blended Finance Facility, a partnership between the Government of Goa and The World Bank, aimed at promoting…

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Centre Pushes for Rapid Expansion of EV Charging Network Under ₹2,000 Crore PM E-Drive Scheme

New Delhi: Union Minister for Heavy Industries, H.D. Kumaraswamy, chaired a high-level inter-ministerial coordination meeting today to accelerate the rollout of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure under the PM E-Drive scheme. Senior officials from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, and Ministry of Heavy Industries participated in the…

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Rajya Sabha MP Digvijaya Singh Lauds Bhubaneswar’s World Skill Center as a Model for India’s Vocational Training Future

Bhubaneswar: Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Digvijaya Singh on Thursday visited the World Skill Center (WSC) in Bhubaneswar during his tour of Odisha, praising the institution as a national model for skill-based education and workforce development. Deeply impressed by the state-of-the-art infrastructure and the center’s focus on empowering youth with future-ready skills, Shri Singh commended…

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