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Centre Releases ₹77.98 Crore for Senior Citizen Welfare Projects
On 28 October 2026, the Central Government released ₹77.98 crore as grant-in-aid for 755 senior citizen welfare projects. The release covers the quarter ending 30 September 2026, in...
Cabinet Approves Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana with ₹7,395 Crore
On 28 October 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana (PM VGSY), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme for strengthening Panchayats and traditional local bodies....
Cabinet approves ₹10,000-crore shipping container manufacturing programme
The Union Cabinet of India approved the ₹10,000-crore Container Manufacturing Promotion Scheme (CMPS) on 28 October 2026. Announced in the Union Budget 2026–27, the scheme has a budgetary...
Textile PLI Scheme Reopens with ₹100 Crore Turnover Threshold
The Ministry of Textiles will reopen the application window for Round 4 of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles from 1 November to 31 December 2026....
MoRTH Introduces FASTag Annual Local Pass
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) notified amendments to the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules, 2008, on 26 October 2026. The amendments...
Department of Commerce Extends RELIEF Initiative to March 2027
The Department of Commerce extended Component II of the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) initiative until March 31, 2027. Announced on October 26, 2026, the...
Maharashtra Launches Mission Murghas to Tackle Fodder Shortages
Maharashtra launched Mission Murghas on 24 October 2026 to address fodder shortages during drought conditions. The state had declared drought in 305 talukas by 14 October, while 265...
UK Launches Be Ready Emergency Preparedness Campaign
The UK government launched the “Be Ready” emergency preparedness initiative on 22 October 2026 through the Cabinet Office. The initiative is the first phase of a three-year public...
Uttar Pradesh Tops Mission Karmayogi Implementation
Uttar Pradesh ranked first nationally for implementing Mission Karmayogi in an assessment of capacity building in government departments and among officials. The state received the recognition at a...
Keralam Plans Statewide Child Vulnerability Mapping
Keralam’s Women and Child Development Department plans statewide mapping to identify children living in conditions that put their health, education or safety at risk. The decision was taken...
Tamil Nadu Launches Thuli Rainwater Harvesting Campaign
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay launched the statewide ‘Thuli’ rainwater harvesting awareness campaign in Chennai on 21 October 2026. ‘Thuli’ means “drop” in Tamil. The launch...
