Good Governance

PM Modi Announces ₹1,500 Crore Relief for Flood-Hit Himachal, ₹2 Lakh Compensation for Families

September 9, 2025

PM Modi declares ₹1,500 crore relief and compensation measures for flood-ravaged Himachal Pradesh’s citizens.

Himachal Pradesh Becomes Fully Literate State: 99.3% Literacy Rate Sets New National Benchmark

September 9, 2025

Himachal Pradesh achieves 99.3% literacy, joining Goa, Tripura, Mizoram, and Ladakh as fully literate regions.

India Launches Instant Digital Birth Certificates; Apply and Download Online in Just Five Minutes | Know more

September 9, 2025

India’s digital birth certificate service ensures fast, secure, and accessible official registrations nationwide from home.

Hyderabad City Police Launches India’s First All-Women Mounted Police Platoon, to Begin Duty at Ganesh Immersion

September 6, 2025

Hyderabad City Police forms India’s pioneering all-women mounted unit alongside expanding its dog squad for better law enforcement.

Varanasi Mayor Unveils AI-Powered Vehicle with Drones to Detect and Remove Illegal Hoardings

September 6, 2025

Varanasi launches an innovative AI-equipped vehicle to monitor and curb illegal advertisement hoardings, enhancing urban cleanliness and safety.

Karnataka Unveils India’s First AI-Powered Mega Township at Bidadi: ₹20,000-Crore GBIT to Be Smart, Green, and Job-Rich

September 5, 2025

Karnataka’s Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township will combine AI-driven industries, smart infrastructure, and sustainability across 9,000 acres near Bengaluru.

PM Modi Announces GST Reforms: Two Tax Slabs and 40% on Luxury Goods from Sept 22

September 5, 2025

India’s comprehensive GST overhaul slashes tax rates on essentials and agriculture while introducing a higher 40% slab on luxury and sin goods to stimulate growth and simplify compliance.

Aizawl Gets Connected: Mizoram’s First Rail Link via Bairabi-Sairang Project to Be Inaugurated on Sept 13

September 4, 2025

Mizoram’s capital Aizawl will be connected to India’s railway network for the first time through the groundbreaking Bairabi-Sairang rail link.

GST Revamp: India Cuts Slabs to 5% and 18%, Here’s What Gets Cheaper and What Gets Costlier

September 4, 2025

India’s GST Council announces a two-slab tax system effective September 22, reducing rates on essential goods and increasing rates on luxury and sin products.

Tamil Nadu Govt Appoints Eight Athletes to Key Departments Under 3% Sports Quota

September 3, 2025

The Tamil Nadu government has recently appointed eight accomplished athletes to government jobs under its 3% sports reservation policy. These appointments cover prominent departments including

APEDA Launches BHARATI Initiative to Boost Agri-Food Startups, Targets $50 Billion Exports by 2030

September 3, 2025

APEDA’s BHARATI initiative accelerates innovation and export readiness among startups, aiming to transform India’s agri-food export landscape by 2030.

Bihar Govt Launches Mahila Rojgar Yojana: ₹10,000 Startup Aid, Up to ₹2 Lakh Support for Women Entrepreneurs

August 29, 2025

Bihar’s new scheme provides direct financial aid to women for launching and scaling their businesses.

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Indian Railways Empowers Women RPF Personnel with Chilli Spray for Enhanced Passenger Safety Measures

Indian Railways equips women RPF personnel with chilli spray cans to enhance safety and operational capabilities.

Telangana Govt Announces Rs 33 Crore Loan Waiver for Handloom Weavers, Waiving Up to Rs 1 Lakh Per Weaver

The Telangana government has approved a Rs 33 crore loan waiver scheme to alleviate the debt burden on handloom weavers by waiving loans up to Rs 1 lakh per weaver.

Karnataka Caps Movie Ticket Prices to ₹200 Across All Theaters Including Multiplexes

Karnataka has capped movie ticket prices at Rs 200 and announced a state-run OTT platform to promote Kannada films, aiming to boost the local cinema industry.

Maharashtra Government Invests ₹10 Crore in AI-Powered ‘Media Monitoring’ to Combat Misinformation Effectively

The Maharashtra government is setting up a ₹10 crore media monitoring center to track and analyze news coverage across various platforms, aiming to curb misinformation.

India and Bhutan’s First Railway Link to Enhance Trade, Tourism, and Connectivity Across Borders

India and Bhutan are set to connect by rail for the first time, fostering regional growth.

Kerala Police’s D-DAD Initiative Helps 385 Children Overcome Digital Addiction, Promotes Safer Internet Use

A Kerala Police initiative combats digital addiction, rescuing hundreds of children through counselling and therapy.

Maharashtra Announces Free Cancer Vaccination for Girls Aged 0-14 Amid Rising Cases

Maharashtra is pioneering a health initiative by offering free cancer vaccines to girls aged 0-14

India Wins Prestigious ‘Prince Michael Award’ for Enhancing Road Safety Standards

The Indian government has been awarded the prestigious Prince Michael Decade of Action Road Safety Award for its efforts in enhancing vehicle safety standards over the past decade.

Kerala’s nPROUD: A Groundbreaking Initiative for Safe Disposal of Unused and Expired Medicines

Kerala's nPROUD initiative pioneers a systematic approach to collect and safely dispose of unused medicines, mitigating environmental risks and setting a national precedent.

Empowering Change: Kerala Launches India’s First All-Female Scuba Diving Firefighters Team for Enhanced Emergency Response

Kerala's pioneering all-female scuba diving team aims to revolutionise rescue operations and promote gender equality.

India-US Strategic Partnership: F-35 Jets, $500 Billion Trade Target, and Counterterrorism Pact Unveiled

India and the US deepen strategic ties, focusing on defence, energy, and technology, highlighted by potential F-35 fighter jet sales and increased cooperation in civil nuclear energy.

Andhra Pradesh Empowers Women in IT with Ambitious Work-From-Home Policy Initiative

Andhra Pradesh's IT Policy 4.0 introduces incentives and infrastructure to promote work-from-home opportunities for women, aiming to boost workforce participation and improve work-life balance.

₹2 Cr Loan Scheme: A Game Changer for First-Time Women & SC/ST Entrepreneurs

The Indian government's new ₹2 crore loan scheme aims to promote inclusive growth by providing financial support and skill development to women and entrepreneurs from SC/ST communities, fostering a more equitable economic landscape.

India Doubles Tiger Population to 3,682 in a Decade, Setting a Global Conservation Benchmark

India's commitment to tiger conservation has resulted in a thriving population of approximately 3,682 big cats.

Help Accident Victims and Get Rewarded: Nitin Gadkari’s Bold ₹25,000 Initiative Explained

The government aims to encourage public assistance in emergencies by increasing rewards and covering medical expenses.

Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code: A Historic Step Towards Equality and Social Justice in India

Uttarakhand becomes the first Indian state to implement the Uniform Civil Code, ensuring equal rights for all citizens.

Tax Relief for Businesses: CBIC Waives Late Fees for GSTR-9C Filing (FY 2017-23), Deadline March 2025

The CBIC announces a late fee waiver for GSTR-9C filings, easing compliance burdens for businesses.

Bengaluru Metro Launches Baby Feeding Centers at Five Stations, Promising Comfort and Privacy for Nursing Mothers

Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation launches baby feeding centers, enhancing convenience and comfort for nursing mothers.

Stretch, Flex, and Fly: CISF’s Groundbreaking Initiative at Jodhpur Airport Enhances Passenger Wellness

Passengers at Jodhpur Airport can now enjoy brief stretching sessions led by CISF to improve travel comfort.

8th Pay Commission Approved: Major Salary Overhaul for Central Government Employees

Union Cabinet approves 8th Pay Commission, promising substantial salary revisions for central government employees from January 2026.

Karnataka Unveils KWIN City: A 5,800-Acre Vision for Global Education, Health, and Innovation

KWIN City aims to attract top global institutions while addressing urban challenges and fostering innovation.

South India’s First Infectious Disease Research And Diagnostic Lab Opens in Bengaluru: A Groundbreaking Step for Public Health

Bengaluru's first infectious disease lab aims to improve research capabilities and local healthcare diagnostics.

Nitin Gadkari Announces ₹1.5 Lakh ‘Cashless Treatment’ Scheme to Support Road Accident Victims Nationwide; Know More

Nitin Gadkari's new scheme ensures cashless medical treatment for road accident victims, enhancing emergency response nationwide.

Empowering Women: Jharkhand’s Maiya Samman Yojana Offers ₹5,000 Monthly Support—Are You Eligible?

The Jharkhand government is set to empower over 56 lakh women with a ₹5,000 monthly cash transfer under the Maiya Samman Yojana.