AIIMS Delhi appointed Dr. Nikhil Tandon as interim Director on 27 April 2026 under Rule 9(4) of the AIIMS Rules, 2019. Dr. Tandon is the Dean (Academic) and...
India is examining higher ethanol blending in petrol beyond the 20% ethanol blending target, with discussions involving automakers, state-run refiners, and the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas....
Six border villages in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir have been included under the Vibrant Village Programme-II (VVP-II). The villages are Bobiya, Kadyala, Gajnal, Karol Krishna, Rathua,...
NITI Aayog, the National Institution for Transforming India, is the Government of India’s premier policy think tank. A major reconstitution of its top leadership was announced on 25...
India’s fertiliser supply position remains comfortable, with availability consistently above requirement across major nutrient categories. The Department of Fertilizers has stated that recent claims of shortages are not...
Census 2027 is India’s first fully digital census and uses mobile-based data collection for nationwide enumeration. The exercise has an approved outlay of Rs. 11,718.24 crore and includes...
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is set to launch the upgraded Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) App 2.0 to strengthen monitoring, reporting and coordination under the...
The Union government has incorporated a ₹5,000 crore incentive mechanism for mining sector reforms under the Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) for FY...
Denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes (DNTs) remain poorly covered under welfare delivery in several States, with the Union government noting that only seven States are currently issuing DNT...
The Centre launched a ₹5,000 crore incentive scheme on 24 April 2026 for states and Union Territories with legislatures under the fiscal year 2026-27 framework. The scheme is...
