The Union Government has undertaken comprehensive legislative and institutional reforms to strengthen governance, transparency and accountability in multi-State Cooperative Societies through the Multi-State Cooperative Societies (MSCS) (Amendment) Act, 2023. The reforms were outlined by Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, highlighting…
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Ministry of Minority Affairs Launches New UMEED Portal Modules
New Delhi: In a major step towards digitising Waqf property management, the Ministry of Minority Affairs launched two new modules on the UMEED Central Portal on 30th January 2026. The Survey Module and Waqf Property Lease Management Module aim to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in managing Waqf assets across…
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NHRC Holds Meeting of Special Rapporteurs, Monitors in Delhi
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India on Thursday convened an important meeting of its Special Rapporteurs and Special Monitors in New Delhi, reinforcing their critical role in safeguarding human rights across the country. Chaired by NHRC Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian, the meeting focused on strengthening grassroots monitoring, accountability…
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PRAGATI @ 50: PM-Led Platform Drives Tech-Enabled Governance
As the PRAGATI mechanism completed fifty high-level reviews, senior government officials on Thursday highlighted how the platform has institutionalised proactive, technology-enabled governance under the direct leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Briefing the media, the Cabinet Secretary said PRAGATI has evolved into a structured and outcome-driven system that accelerates decision-making…
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₹45 Cr Refunded via Consumer Helpline in 8 Months
The National Consumer Helpline (NCH), a flagship initiative of the Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, has significantly strengthened consumer protection by facilitating refunds worth ₹45 crore within an eight-month period. According to official data released on Friday, the helpline addressed refund-related grievances across 31 sectors between April 25…
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VP Radhakrishnan Urges IPS, IFoS on Ethics & Patience
New Delhi, December 14, 2025: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Sunday interacted with Officer Trainees of the Indian Police Service (IPS) and the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) at the Vice-President’s Enclave, underscoring the values of patience, ethical conduct and accountability as the foundation of effective public…
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NMDC Champions Integrity During Vigilance Week 2025
Hyderabad, November 3: NMDC Limited, India’s largest iron ore producer, concluded its week-long Vigilance Awareness Week 2025 with a spirited valedictory ceremony at its corporate headquarters in Hyderabad. Centered around the theme “Vigilance: Our Shared Responsibility,” the observance underscored the importance of ethical leadership, transparency, and accountability as essential values…
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GeM Holds Session on Legal Compliance in Public Procurement
The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) convened an orientation-cum-awareness session titled “Compliance with Law of the Land in Public Procurement through GeM Portal” at the Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Newtown, Kolkata. The session aimed to sensitise government buyers and stakeholders on statutory and procedural obligations when hiring manpower services through the GeM…