Tamil Nadu announced 365 days of maternity leave for women state government employees for a third child. The policy applies to women government employees in the Tamil Nadu...
Maharashtra declared snakebite a notifiable disease on 18 August 2026 under the state public health framework. The order makes reporting mandatory for government hospitals, private hospitals, medical colleges,...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has extended its digital FASTag Local Pass facility to 121 toll plazas across India. The facility is available to residents living...
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has focused on the SEED scheme for the socio-economic empowerment of De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities. SEED stands for Scheme for...
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan sanctioned 2,89,355 pucca houses worth ₹3,473 crore for Rajasthan under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) on 17 August 2026. The approval letters...
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 954 development works worth ₹6,453 crore across 17 districts of Rajasthan at Alwar on...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the seven-pillar Sapta Dhara framework during the 80th Independence Day address from the Red Fort in New Delhi on 15 August 2026. The...
The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) and the ICAR-Indian Sugarcane Research Institute (ICAR-ISRI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 13 August 2026 to set up...
The Union Government of India notified 40 questions for the Population Enumeration phase of Census 2027 on 14 August 2026. The schedule includes demographic, educational, and socio-economic particulars...
Karnataka has approved the Sandhya Kiran contributory cashless healthcare scheme for retired Karnataka State Government employees below 70 years of age, family pensioners, and their eligible dependents. The...
The revamped India Code Portal was launched on 13 August 2026 at Kartavya Bhavan 2 in New Delhi by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and...
On 13 August 2026, the Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare approved ₹605.71 crore for Rajasthan and Telangana under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY)...
