New Delhi Shri Sanjay Garg, a 1994-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, took charge as Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on 1 November 2025. The appointment strengthens BIS leadership as India deepens its focus on quality, safety and global standard alignment. Three decades of…
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Centre Releases ₹444 Crore Grants for Odisha
The Union Government has released over ₹444 crore under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants to strengthen Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in Odisha during the financial year 2025–26. The move aims to enhance local governance, improve infrastructure, and ensure the delivery of essential services across the state’s rural areas….
GeM and Madhya Pradesh Boost Public Procurement Partnership
The Government e Marketplace (GeM) and the Government of Madhya Pradesh have taken a major step toward strengthening digital public procurement. In a recent meeting held in Bhopal, Shri Mihir Kumar, CEO of GeM, and Shri Anurag Jain, Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh, discussed strategies to expand the State’s adoption…
WCD Ministry Honoured for PMJANMAN Excellence
New Delhi: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has been awarded for its outstanding contribution to the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PMJANMAN), a flagship initiative aimed at uplifting India’s Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs). The award was presented by President Droupadi Murmu during the National…
Rural Development Dept Joins Special Campaign 5.0
New Delhi, September 15: The Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Rural Development has announced its participation in the Special Campaign 5.0, scheduled to take place from October 2 to October 31, 2025. The campaign, launched in line with the guidelines of the Department of Administrative Reforms and…
Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar 2025 Awarded to DARPG
On the occasion of Hindi Diwas 2025, the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) was honored with the prestigious Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar for excellence in the use of Hindi in governance. The award ceremony was held on September 14 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention and Exhibition Center in…
