New Delhi – NITI Aayog convened the Frontier 50 Workshop on 27th February 2026, marking a decisive step toward AI-enabled governance across 50 Aspirational Blocks under the Aspirational Districts and Blocks Programme (ADP/ABP). The workshop was inaugurated by Ms Nidhi Chhibber, CEO of NITI Aayog, along with Prof Abhay Karandikar,…
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PM Modi to Chair Chief Secretaries Meet on Human Capital
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries in New Delhi on December 27 and 28, 2025, with a sharp focus on strengthening India’s human capital to achieve the vision of a Viksit Bharat. The high-level conference is being held at a time when Centre–State…
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Agri-Tech Startups Drive India’s Digital Farm Push
India is accelerating the adoption of agri-tech and digital agriculture through targeted incubation, generous drone subsidies, water-saving micro-irrigation, and a national Digital Agriculture Mission. The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare (DA&FW) says the Innovation and Agri-Entrepreneurship Development programme under RKVY has nurtured thousands of startups while government schemes are…
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Govt Approves Digital Agriculture Mission to Boost Farming
The Government of India approved the Digital Agriculture Mission in September 2024 to modernize the agriculture sector through advanced digital technologies. This mission focuses on building a robust digital public infrastructure (DPI) that will empower farmers by providing timely and reliable crop-related information. The DPI includes key components such as…