The government told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that 5G services are now available in all States and Union Territories and reach 99.9% of districts nationwide. Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said telecom service providers (TSPs) have installed 5.08 lakh 5G Base Transceiver…
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Multi-Pronged Push for Girl Child Empowerment in India
New Delhi, Dec 11, 2025: The Government says it has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to advance the educational, social and economic empowerment of girl children linking safety, health, education and skill initiatives under flagship programmes such as Mission Shakti and nationwide welfare schemes. Mission Shakti: An umbrella for safety and…
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“Mining Reforms: Timelines for Mineral Blocks”
New Delhi: The Ministry of Mines has announced a significant amendment to the Mineral (Auction) Rules, 2015 to fast-track operationalisation of auctioned mineral blocks. The new rules introduce intermediary timelines for key activities from issuance of the Letter of Intent (LoI) to execution of the mining lease, aiming to ensure…
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PM Pushes Nutrition Drive with Saksham Anganwadi, Poshan 2.0
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday highlighted the importance of Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0, describing it as a transformative step in improving nutrition levels among children, adolescent girls, and pregnant mothers. The initiative, launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, aims to strengthen India’s fight against…