Category: GOVERNANCE

Indore Metro priority Corridor–2 inaugurated

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal, in the presence of Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shri Mohan Yadav, today inaugurated the Indore Metro Priority Corridor–2, marking a significant milestone in the city’s urban mobility journey. Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Tokhan Sahu was also present on the […]

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Additional Information related to GDP estimates received after release of Q1 estimates of FY 2026-27

The Ministry has released the Updated Series of Annual and Quarterly GDP estimates with base year 2022-23 on 31st August 2026. These GDP Estimates were updated using New Series of Output Producer Price Index (PPI); Banking Services Price Index (BkSPI) with the base year 2022-23 and updated data from various administrative sources.  The additional information being […]

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NHAI receives robust Bidding response for Coastal Corridor linking Rameshwar and Paradeep

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has received an overwhelming response from the bidders for the implementation of 160 km long Access Controlled Greenfield Coastal National Highway from Rameshwar to Paradeep in Odisha. Bids were invited by NHAI for construction of the project in two packages and both packages received encouraging participation from the bidders. […]

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Department of Fertilizers to observe ‘Swachhata Pakhwada-2026’ from September 1 to 15, 2026

The Department of Fertilizers, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, is observing ‘Swachhata Pakhwada-2026’ from 1st to 15th September, 2026. The primary objective of this nationwide campaign is to foster cleanliness at both physical and digital workplaces, promote environmental conservation, and bring qualitative improvements to work culture. This year, alongside physical cleanliness, special priority […]

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ICAR-IIOR to host National Consultation and Industry Interface Meet to Accelerate Commercialization of Oilseed Technologies in Hyderabad

The ICAR–Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (ICAR-IIOR), Hyderabad will organise a National Consultation and Industry Interface Meet on “Innovations in Varieties/Hybrids, Biologicals and Biopolymer-Enabled Multilayer Seed Coating Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture: Industry Partnerships for Technology Commercialization and Scaling” on 10th September 2026 at ICAR-IIOR, Hyderabad. India is one of the world’s major vegetable oil economies, […]

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12 Years of PM Jan Dhan Yojana: Expanding Banking Access, Empowering Millions

Twelve years after its launch, the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has emerged as a major pillar of India’s financial inclusion journey, connecting millions of citizens with formal banking and social security services. According to the latest figures, PMJDY accounts have increased nearly four-fold , rising from 14.72 crore in 2015 to 59.09 crore […]

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Net Profit of Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) rises to record Rs. 10,176 Crore, Total Business Cross Rs. 13.5 Lakh Crore in FY 2025-26

The Secretary, Department of Financial Services, noted and appreciated the commendable performance of all RRBs in the Financial Year 2025-26. At present, 28 RRBs are operating through 22,273 branches across 26 States and 3 Union Territories, covering about 700 districts. The total business of all 28 RRBs has crossed Rs. 13.5 lakh crore, surpassing the […]

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Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs chairs key Review Meetings on Gurugram Metro, AMRUT 2.0 and CITIIS 2.0

AMRUT 2.0: Rs. 71,133 Crore Allocated for Sewerage & Septage; 394 Projects Worth Rs. 47,230 Crore Underway Shri Tokhan Sahu, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, undertook a series of important review meetings today at Sankalp Bhawan, New Delhi, focusing on strengthening the implementation of key urban infrastructure and flagship missions of the […]

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EPFO urges establishments to utilize the Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 to ensure social security for employees outside EPF coverage

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has urged establishments to utilize the Employees’ Enrolment Campaign, 2026 (EEC 2026) notified with effect from 29 June 2026, which provides a special one-time opportunity to enrol eligible employees who remained outside EPF coverage during the period 1 April 2009 to 31 March 2026. The Campaign will remain open […]

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