Mission Karmayogi – Sadhana Saptah concludes

Mission Karmayogi – Sadhana Saptah concludes

12-04-2026 

The Legislative Department has observed Mission Karmayogi – Sadhana Saptah from 2nd to 10th April, 2026, with the objective of promoting continuous learning and capacity building among its officers and staff.

During this period,…

Explained:Vande Bharat Trains Driving Demand for Fast & Modern Rail Travel in India

Explained:Vande Bharat Trains Driving Demand for Fast & Modern Rail Travel in India

12-04-2026 

Indian Railways has witnessed a remarkable surge in passenger patronage on the Vande Bharat Express network, with approximately 3.98 crore passengers travelling in FY 2025–26 alone, marking a robust year-on-year growth of nearly 34 percent from…

Exclusive: 845 Sagarmala projects worth Rs. 6.06 lakh crore completed in India

Exclusive: 845 Sagarmala projects worth Rs. 6.06 lakh crore completed in India

12-04-2026 

India’s maritime sector plays a central role in shaping its trade and economic activity. The country has a coastline of about 11,099 kilometres, along with nearly 14,500 kilometres of potentially navigable waterways. Coastal regions…

National Workshop: Chart a course of action to accelerate GIS- based forest boundary digitisation

National Workshop: Chart a course of action to accelerate GIS- based forest boundary digitisation

12-04-2026 

The National Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (National Authority CAMPA), under the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), organised a National Workshop on Settlement and Digitisation…

Exclusive:From Queues to QR Codes: Rural-Urban Citizens Witnessing Payment Revolution in India

Exclusive:From Queues to QR Codes: Rural-Urban Citizens Witnessing Payment Revolution in India

12-04-2026 

Not long ago, a simple financial transaction demanded time, effort, and patience. Paying bills meant standing in long queues. Sending money required a visit to the bank, filling out forms, and waiting days for confirmation. For millions in India without…

Indian Railways to Introduce Modern Composite Sleepers

Indian Railways to Introduce Modern Composite Sleepers

11-04-2026 

Rail travel will become safer and more comfortable. In a meeting held at the Ministry of Railways, the Railway Minister took several important decisions on April 10,2026.

Among the key decisions, it was decided that sleepers used in bridge…

NHRC invites entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights

NHRC invites entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights

11-04-2026 

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has invited entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights. The last date to receive entries is 30th June, 2026. The winning entries will be awarded.

The…

Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) Signs MoU with ICCR to Expand Global Reach

Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) Signs MoU with ICCR to Expand Global Reach

11-04-2026 

Inquiry revealed that in a significant step towards strengthening India’s cultural diplomacy and global outreach, Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations…

Explained:Progress of States on River Rejuvenation and Pollution Abatement

Explained:Progress of States on River Rejuvenation and Pollution Abatement

11-04-2026 

The 21st Meeting (Part-II) of the Central Monitoring Committee (CMC) on river rejuvenation was held today under the chairpersonship of Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, DoWR, RD & GR, Ministry of Jal Shakti. 

The meeting…

Womaniya: A Move to Build Inclusive Market Access for Women Entrepreneurs

Womaniya: A Move to Build Inclusive Market Access for Women Entrepreneurs

11-04-2026 

Public procurement constitutes a major organised market in India. With the expansion of digital procurement through the GeM, the system has become more transparent, standardised and accessible to a wider supplier base. In order to encourage the…