The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, organised a Regional Workshop on Consumer Protection in Patna on 13 January 2026. Officials from Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha participated to discuss measures for faster grievance redressal, improved order compliance, and tackling challenges in digital markets, including dark patterns and…
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G-RAM-G Mission Rooted in Evidence, Not Assumptions: Jitendra Singh
The Viksit Bharat Energy for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Gramin), popularly known as G-RAM-G, is firmly grounded in evidence, experience and ground realities rather than assumptions or apprehensions, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Dr. Jitendra Singh said on Tuesday. Addressing a press briefing in New Delhi, the Minister emphasised…
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Aadhaar Gets a Friendly Face as UIDAI Launches Mascot ‘Udai’
New Delhi: In a significant step towards making Aadhaar services more accessible and citizen-friendly, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Thursday unveiled its official Aadhaar mascot named Udai (उदय). The newly launched mascot will serve as a resident-facing communication companion, helping people better understand Aadhaar-related services in a…
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Uttar Pradesh Tops Deregulation 1.0 Rankings in Business Reforms
Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the top-performing state in India’s Deregulation 1.0 exercise, securing the first rank nationwide for comprehensive business reforms aimed at simplifying regulations, improving transparency, and attracting investments. The rankings, released by the central government, assess states on the implementation of 23 key reform priorities spanning land,…
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SAMPANN: Digital Pension Reform for Telecom Retirees
SAMPANN (System for Accounting and Management of Pension) has emerged as a major digital reform in pension administration for retired employees of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Designed as an integrated online platform, SAMPANN enables seamless processing, sanctioning, and direct disbursement of pensions into beneficiaries’ bank accounts. Single Digital Platform…
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NeSDA Way Forward Report: 23,934 E-Services Across States
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has released the 31st edition of the NeSDA Way Forward Monthly Report for States and Union Territories, offering a comprehensive snapshot of India’s progress in digital governance. Covering November 2025, the report underscores the steady expansion of electronic service delivery and…
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Year-End Review 2025: Social Justice Schemes Empower Millions
The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment concluded 2025 with significant strides toward inclusive growth, touching the lives of millions across India. Through targeted interventions in education, skill development, livelihood creation, rehabilitation and social security, the Department reinforced its commitment to dignity, opportunity and empowerment for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Other…
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PM Modi Charts Viksit Bharat Roadmap at 5th Meet
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired the Fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries, calling for excellence-driven governance, accelerated reforms and stronger Centre-State cooperation to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat. The three-day conference, held from December 26 to 28 at Pusa, Delhi, brought together Chief Secretaries of…
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Good Governance Week 2025 Ends with Record Nationwide Impact
The nationwide ‘Prashashan Gaon Ki Ore’ campaign under Good Governance Week 2025 concluded successfully on December 25, delivering measurable improvements in public service delivery, grievance redressal and citizen engagement across India. Organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), the week-long initiative was held from December 19…
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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…