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Empowering Women in Agriculture: Central Sector Scheme for Drones

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for a Central Sector Scheme aimed at providing drones to Women Self Help Groups (SHGs). With an outlay of Rs. 1261 Crore for the period from ..

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Sixteenth Finance Commission’s Terms of Reference

The Union Cabinet, under the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the Terms of Reference of the Sixteenth Finance Commission. This significant step is part of the constitutional process outlined in Article 280(1), aiming ..

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Raas Mahotsav in Majuli

The enchanting annual Raas Mahotsav has unfolded its divine festivities in Majuli, Assam, making it the perfect destination to immerse oneself in the bhakti (devotion) of Lord Krishna. Majuli, the world’s largest inhabited river island nestled in the mighty Brahmaputra, ..

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India Launches First Tranche Auction of Critical and Strategic Minerals

The Ministry of Mines is set to mark a significant milestone by launching the inaugural tranche auction of critical and strategic minerals. Union Minister of Coal, Mines, and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Pralhad Joshi, will inaugurate this historic event on November ..

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Bihar’s Call for Special Category Status (SCS)

On November 22, the Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Cabinet took a significant step by passing a resolution urging the Centre to grant special category status (SCS) to Bihar. This demand is grounded in the findings of the “Bihar Caste-based Survey, ..

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Rat-Hole Mining: A Risky Rescue Method in Uttarkashi Tunnel Collapse

Efforts to rescue 41 workers trapped in the collapsed Silkyara-Barkot tunnel face setbacks as drilling machinery breaks down. In response, rescuers turn to rat-hole mining to reach the stranded workers. The Setback and the Shift to Rat-Hole Mining After encountering ..

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Launching the “Guide on Gender-Inclusive Communication”

Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs, Smriti Zubin Irani, is set to unveil the “Guide on Gender-Inclusive Communication” on November 28, 2023, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Collaborative Effort for Gender Inclusivity The guide’s launch is ..

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National Event Launching Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children

The Ministry of Women and Child Development is gearing up for a significant national event to introduce the Anganwadi Protocol for Divyang Children. This initiative is a crucial component of the Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi program, falling under Mission Saksham ..

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