Cabinet approves GOBARdhan biogas scheme, Guwahati-Tezpur highway worth Rs 32,701 crore combinedThe Union Cabinet approved two significant projects totaling over Rs 32,000 crore. The GOBARdhan scheme aims to boost biogas production nat...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Centre to launch Sampoorn Gobardhan Scheme on August 10 to boost CBG productionThe Centre will launch the Sampoorn Gobardhan Scheme on August 10 to accelerate compressed biogas production. This new scheme offers higher...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, cov...
28 May, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
28 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Converting food waste into value a green-business model: ReportA report by the Food Future Foundation and consulting firm Thinking Forks has warned that poor cold storage, weak transport networks, and s...
10 Nov, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
High Level Committee seeks ministries’ reform goals, five-year action plans for Viksit Bharat 2047The Rajiv Gauba-led High Level Committee has asked all ministries to outline institutional reforms, five-year action plans, and big-ticket ...
18 Sep, 2025, 12.10 AM IST
PM Modi to launch sanitation, cleanliness projects worth over Rs 9,600 crore on October 2Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commemorate 10 years of the Swachh Bharat Mission on October 2, launching sanitation projects worth over ...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
India can reduce fossil fuel dependence, cut import bills by $29 bn through biogas adoption: ReportAccording to the report's author Purva Jain, an energy analyst at IEEFA, "Biogas has the potential to replace natural gas and other high-em...
26 Oct, 2023, 02.52 PM IST
MDA scheme to cut 96 lakh tons chemical fertilizer imports, reap benefits of Rs 11,000 cr: IBAEarlier in June this year, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had approved the Rs 1,451-crore MDA scheme, which consists of innovati...
16 Jul, 2023, 11.26 AM IST
Over 1.8 lakh villages ODF+, govt hoping to double it this year: Official"As we move forward on all these issues, the need for convergence between various sources of funds, especially MGNREGA, Fifteenth Finance C...
12 Feb, 2023, 02.50 PM IST
Budget 2023: Centre announces plans for new biogas plants, set to introduce CBG sale mandateIn the budget, a central excise duty exemption has also been provided to CBG that’s blended with natural gas. CBG comes under the ambit of ...
01 Feb, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
Complete key schemes before 2024 polls, focus on ease of business: Modi to BJP CMs, Dy CMsDuring the meeting, progress of various welfare schemes and development programmes was reviewed. Last-mile delivery of welfare schemes, usa...
25 Jul, 2022, 12.10 AM IST
Dung power: India taps new energy cash cowVillages on the outskirts of the central Indian city of Indore are now being handsomely rewarded for handing over their mounds of bovine wa...
20 Apr, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
MP CM lays emphasis on need to explore economic potential of cow-rearingOn the first day of the two-day brainstorming session of the MP cabinet at Pachmarhi on Saturday evening, Chouhan said steps will also be t...
27 Mar, 2022, 12.55 PM IST
Carve a niche for your governments in some sector of governance: PM Modi to BJP CMsHighlighting the importance of technology in governance, the prime minister called for governance to be data driven to ensure last mile del...
14 Dec, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Govt allocates Rs 40,700 crore for waste management in 2 lakh villages under Swacch Bharat Mission"The Ministry of Jal Shakti under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen (SBM-G) Phase 2 is poised to support over two lakh villages achieve solid a...
08 Jun, 2021, 09.41 PM IST
Jal Shakti Ministry launches portal on Gobardhan schemeThe scheme aims to support villages in effectively manage their cattle and biodegradable waste. The Jal Shakti Ministry is implementing the...
03 Feb, 2021, 03.35 PM IST