The National Skills Qualifications Committee (NSQC) held its 45th meeting on February 6, 2026, under the chairpersonship of Smt. Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Chairperson of the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). The meeting marked a significant step towards strengthening India’s…
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Nationwide Drive: Farmers Champion Animal Care
In a major outreach initiative aimed at strengthening India’s livestock and dairy sector, more than 1.25 lakh livestock farmers from across the country participated in a Virtual Awareness Programme organised on the occasion of Animal Husbandry and Animal Welfare Awareness Month. The programme was chaired by Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel,…
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PLASTINDIA 2026 Opens at Bharat Mandapam with ‘Bharat Next’ Vision
PLASTINDIA 2026, one of the world’s largest and most influential exhibitions for the plastics industry, commenced on Wednesday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in India’s manufacturing and industrial journey. The 12th edition of the prestigious triennial event is being held from February 5 to 10,…
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Pariksha Pe Charcha Becomes Jan Andolan: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared an article that outlines how Pariksha Pe Charcha has transformed into a nationwide people’s movement, or Jan Andolan, redefining India’s approach to education. The Prime Minister said the initiative reflects a decisive shift in Bharat’s educational journey and aligns closely with the vision…
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Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat Campaign Reaches 6 Crore Citizens
India’s nationwide campaign to eliminate child marriage has gathered unprecedented momentum, with awareness programmes under the ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat’ initiative reaching more than six crore citizens across the country. The campaign, driven by a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach, has also recorded over 28 lakh pledges against child marriage, reflecting…
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MoTA Charts New Tribal Development Strategy
New Delhi: The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) on Tuesday convened a high-level national review meeting aimed at reshaping India’s tribal development strategy through community-led, evidence-based and integrated interventions. Held at Kartavya Bhawan-1 in New Delhi, the full-day conference brought together senior officials from over 30 States and Union Territories,…
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ISRO Milestones Strengthen India’s Space Future
India made decisive strides in strengthening its national space infrastructure during 2025, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieving multiple historic milestones across launch capabilities, satellite technology, manufacturing facilities and international cooperation. The progress highlights India’s growing stature as a leading spacefaring nation with advanced technological self-reliance. Union Minister…
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India Advances Small Modular Reactor Program for Clean Energy
India is accelerating the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) as part of its long-term clean energy and decarbonisation strategy, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday. The initiative, being pursued under the Nuclear Energy Mission, aims to complement large nuclear power plants while addressing the energy needs of industries, retired…
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MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026: Youth to Engage with Union Budget
New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today launched MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026, a nationwide youth initiative aimed at enhancing understanding of the Union Budget among India’s young citizens. The initiative seeks to make budgetary provisions more accessible, relatable, and citizen-centric while linking them…
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₹2.93 Lakh Cr Rail CapEx to Boost Speed & Safety
Indian Railways is set for its most ambitious expansion yet, with the Union Budget 2026–27 allocating a record capital expenditure of ₹2.93 lakh crore. The historic investment underlines the government’s intent to transform railways into a high-speed, safe, and environmentally sustainable backbone of India’s transport and logistics ecosystem. The allocation…