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South Coast Railway Zone Begins Operations in Visakhapatnam

The South Coast Railway (SCoR) zone is scheduled to begin operations on 1 June 2026 with its headquarters in Visakhapatnam. The Ministry of Railways issued a gazette notification...

May 13, 2026

Centre Notifies 1% Construction Welfare Cess

The Government of India notified a 1% cess on the total cost of construction incurred by employers for building and other construction works under the Code on Social...

May 12, 2026

Annapurna Bhandar Scheme Announced in West Bengal

West Bengal announced the proposed Annapurna Bhandar scheme on 11 May 2026 after the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government. The scheme is linked to financial...

May 11, 2026

Government Revises BOT Guidelines for Highway Projects

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways revised the Build-Operate-Transfer guidelines for highway projects on 11 May 2026. The revised framework allows large funds and institutional investors to...

May 11, 2026

VB-GRAMG Act to Replace MGNREGA from July 1

The Viksit Bharat–Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-GRAMG) Act, 2025, will replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) across India from 1 July...

May 11, 2026

Rajasthan Promotes Breast Milk Donation Through Yashoda Mothers

Rajasthan’s breast milk donation programme includes the Mother Milk Bank at Barmer District Hospital, the state-run human milk bank Jeevan Dhara in Jaipur, and the Yashoda programme under...

May 11, 2026

Tamil Nadu Launches Singappen Special Task Force

Tamil Nadu ordered the formation of the Singappen Special Task Force on 11 May 2026 for women’s safety and preventive protection across the state. The unit functions under...

May 11, 2026

Delhi Launches Aftercare Scheme for Young Persons

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the Aftercare Scheme for Young Persons on 10 May 2026. The Delhi government has allocated Rs 3.5 crore for the scheme in...

May 11, 2026

e-KYC Made Mandatory for Ration Purchase Under CBDC Scheme

e-KYC registration has been made mandatory for beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana in Puducherry for ration purchase under the Central Bank Digital Currency scheme...

May 9, 2026

Bihar Launches One-Time Traffic Challan Settlement Scheme

Bihar introduced the Traffic Challan One-Time Settlement Scheme, 2026, through a gazette notification dated 30 April 2026. The scheme offers up to 50% relief on pending traffic e-challans...

May 9, 2026

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