Portion of MGNREGS funds will be spent on water conservation: Shivraj Singh ChouhanShivraj Singh Chouhan announced a national initiative on water security. A portion of MGNREGA funds will be used for water conservation. Th...
25 Sep, 2025, 10.34 PM IST
Govt released Rs 7.8 lakh crore for MGNREGA since 2014-15, helped in creating over 8 crore rural assetsFrom 2014 to 2025, the central government disbursed Rs 7.8 lakh crore for the Mahatma Gandhi NREGA scheme, generating 8.07 crore rural asse...
19 Mar, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Punjab, Tamil Nadu and six other Indian states lag in achieving targets to rejuvenate water bodiesEight states in India have yet to meet objectives under Mission Amrit Sarovar, which aimed to rejuvenate at least 75 water bodies in every ...
19 Aug, 2023, 04.30 PM IST
Over 60,000 Amit Sarovars shining examples of water conservation": PM Modi in 'Mann Ki Baat' addressUnderlining the Centre's efforts and commitment to water conservation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said over 60,000 Amrit Sarova...
30 Jul, 2023, 01.01 PM IST
Great news for fans across India, says PM Modi on Indian football teams' participation in Asian GamesPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the confirmation of Indian men's and women's football teams' participation in the upcoming ...
27 Jul, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi reviews status of government schemes in BJP-ruled statesApart from PM Modi, BJP national president JP Nadda, BJP general secretary (organisation) BL Santosh and BJP general secretary Sunil Bansal...
29 May, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
PM Modi hails work under Mission Amrit Sarovar, says it's infusing new energy in 'Amrit Kaal' resolvesThe Mission launched by Prime Minister Modi on April 24 last year aims at developing and rejuvenating 75 water bodies in each district of t...
05 Apr, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
PM Modi reviews 9 infrastructure projects worth over Rs 41,500 croreIn the meeting, nine key infrastructure projects were reviewed -- three projects were from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, two...
22 Feb, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
Himanta Biswa Sarma asks district administration to ensure ‘accident-free New Year’Sarma reviewed the measures taken for enforcement of road safety, selection of beneficiaries under Orunodoi 2.0, implementation of Amrit Sa...
20 Dec, 2022, 01.07 AM IST
Gujarat Assembly polls: Upcoming polls will decide fate of Gujarat for next 25 years, says PM ModiPM Modi said, "Earlier there was a time when there was talk of corruption, casteism, nepotism, road-electricity-water-health issues in elec...
24 Nov, 2022, 08.10 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh: Excise duty on hard liquor to go up by 15%The cabinet meeting has decided that the rates of Excise Duty in respect of Military/Paramilitary Units shall be 50% of the rates of Excise...
21 Sep, 2022, 09.22 PM IST
Building of highways can create lakes, solve water woes, says Nitin Gadkari"You all know that the Centre has come up with the 'Amrit Sarovar' scheme. The road, transport, and highway ministry can do great work in a...
08 Sep, 2022, 02.48 PM IST
Conserving wetland ecosystems key for poverty alleviation, says Assam ministerOn the eve of World Environment Day, SAFE in association with Progyan Foundation for Research and Innovation (PFRI) organised the Multistak...
04 Jun, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Minority certificates to six religious communities, including Muslims, in AssamThe state cabinet decided that the minority certificates would be issued to Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains and Parsis and the...
29 May, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
PM Modi promises to withdraw Afspa from northeast"Today, when one visits tribal areas of Assam or other states of northeast, one is able to appreciate the change in the social environment,...
28 Apr, 2022, 11.51 PM IST
PM Modi to inaugurate, lay foundation stone of projects worth Rs 20,000 crore during J&K visitModi is travelling there to participate in the celebration for the National Panchayati Raj Day and address 'Gram Sabhas' across the country...
23 Apr, 2022, 11.50 AM IST
COVID-19 has not gone, is changing forms and resurfacing: PM Modi"Corona (pandemic) was a big crisis, and we are not saying that the crisis is over. It may have taken a pause, but we never know when it wi...
10 Apr, 2022, 04.53 PM IST