Month: December 2024

The responsibility for wildlife protection and managing human-wildlife conflicts primarily lies with State and Union Territory governments. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change does not maintain detailed records on crop damage caused by wild animals. However, the government has taken several important steps to safeguard crops and protect…

DME Development Limited (DMEDL), a fully owned subsidiary of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), has successfully raised Rs. 775 Crore through a groundbreaking issuance of ‘Green Bonds’ in the roads and highways sector. NHAI Chairman Shri Santosh Kumar Yadav, IAS, expressed his satisfaction with the outcome of the…

In a strategic move to bolster India’s startup ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has entered into a partnership with Flipkart, the homegrown e-commerce giant. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to support and mentor tech startups across India, providing them with resources, industry insights,…

In a significant step towards empowering women and enhancing financial inclusion, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today launched the ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ by Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) in Panipat, Haryana. This initiative, aimed at offering employment and financial independence to women, aligns with the government’s ongoing efforts to empower women…

The India-Norway Business Forum was held today in Mumbai, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in collaboration with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. The forum brought together policymakers, business leaders, and key stakeholders to explore…

The civil war in Syria has taken a significant turn. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled the country, landing in Moscow where he was granted asylum. This marks the end of over five decades of Assad family rule. Opposition forces took control of Damascus early on Sunday, signaling a major…

The Hon’ble Vice-President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, emphasized that a developed India is no longer just a vision, but a clear and achievable goal. Speaking at the International Gita Mahotsav 2024 in Kurukshetra, Haryana, he urged the nation to draw inspiration from the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and…

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, attended the ‘Karyakar Suvarna Mahotsav’ of the BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha in Ahmedabad on December 7, 2024. The event, held at the world’s largest Narendra Modi Stadium, marked the 103rd birth anniversary of Pramukh Swami Maharaj and celebrated the organization’s significant…

On December 9, 2024, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Haryana for key events aimed at boosting investment, empowering women, and advancing horticultural research. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 and launch several important initiatives in both states.PM Modi will begin…

India has undergone a remarkable digital transformation in recent years, positioning itself as a global leader in digital adoption. Driven by advances in cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and digital governance, the country’s digital infrastructure is rapidly evolving to meet the growing needs of both public and…