Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges states to strategically utilise budgets before March to avoid losses and ensure timely central fund releases for key schemes like PM-KISAN.
Rajasthan's Mukhyamantri Kanyadan Yojana provided Rs 142.62 crore to 34,704 girls in two years. Online process & extended application window boost access. More reforms expected in 2026-27 Budget.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs immediate release of pending funds under the Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman Nidhi for tribal regions. The state provides pensions to over 8.41 lakh beneficiaries.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan details the revamped Vikasit Bharat G RAM G scheme in Nashik, promising a 60-day suspension during peak farming seasons and guaranteed timely wage payments to workers. Learn about the key changes.
Punjab govt enhances Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna, offering Rs 10 lakh cashless health cover to all families from Jan 15. No income cap. Enroll with Aadhaar/Voter ID.
Mandya district sees over Rs 4 crore in PMEGP subsidies disbursed for 2025-26. Over 19,000 artisans trained under PM Vishwakarma, with toolkits for 9,600. DC stresses bank loan support for enterprise success.
From housing to healthcare, central government schemes are making a tangible difference in Telangana. Discover how initiatives like PMAY and Ayushman Bharat are empowering citizens.
Over 26,000 agricultural livelihood facilitators are transforming farming in Uttar Pradesh, promoting modern techniques, govt schemes, and women's empowerment. Discover how they are building a self-reliant ecosystem.
PM Modi will launch India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train, cutting travel time by 3+ hours. The train features fixed fares, regional cuisine & aims to transform overnight travel. Read more.
A CAG audit reveals 85% of beneficiaries in Karnataka's mining districts don't know about the PMKKKY scheme, despite Rs 3,902 crore spent. Read about the awareness gaps and government's next steps.
Goa government revises its Mukhyamantri Dev Darshan Yojana, lowering the eligible age to 50-70 years. Applications now online, with free attendant travel. Read details.
Haryana cabinet approves major amendments to Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana. Monthly aid split into cash & RD/FD, new eligibility based on child's academic performance & nutrition. Details inside.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma launches the Babu Scheme, offering Rs 1,000-2,000 monthly aid to low-income male college students from February. Read details on eligibility and the enhanced Orunodoi payout.
The eKYC deadline for Maharashtra's Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana ended Dec 31. With no extension, lakhs of women risk losing Rs 1,500 monthly aid. Read the latest updates here.
The government-backed Bharat Taxi app will officially launch across Delhi and other Indian cities by month-end. The pilot saw 5,500 daily rides and over 1.4 lakh driver registrations.
Delhi government's Pink Saheli smart card, mandatory for free DTC bus rides for women, is set for launch after January 14, 2026. Learn eligibility, application process, and key features.
Delhi's new Atal Canteens offer full meals for just Rs 5, serving over 33,000 plates in two days. Explore India's growing network of subsidised community kitchens tackling urban hunger.
Uttar Pradesh extends its Electricity Bill Relief Scheme-2025 to Jan 3 due to huge demand. Over 27 lakh consumers registered, generating Rs 2,900 crore. Learn about the benefits and eligibility.
Tamil Nadu govt mandates ration shops to prepare Pongal 2026 gift tokens for 2 crore beneficiaries by Jan 2. Door-to-door distribution & staggered collection to avoid crowds. Details inside.
Palamu administration launches Rah Veer Yojana, offering Rs 25,000 cash incentive and legal protection to Good Samaritans who rush accident victims to hospital within the golden hour.
The Union Cabinet greenlights a 374-km greenfield highway in Maharashtra, part of the Surat-Chennai corridor, set to slash travel time by 45% and boost connectivity. Read more.
The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 1,526 crore to upgrade NH-326 in Odisha, enhancing connectivity and boosting economic growth in the region. Read more.
The Union Cabinet greenlights a massive Rs 19,142 crore, 6-lane highway project connecting Nashik, Solapur, and Akkalkot, boosting Maharashtra's connectivity and economy. Read the full details.
The Union Cabinet greenlights a major 6-lane greenfield highway corridor in Maharashtra, costing Rs 19,142 crore, to boost connectivity and economic growth. Read more about this transformative infrastructure project.
The Union Cabinet greenlights two major highway projects worth Rs 20,668 crore, including a 374-km Nashik-Solapur greenfield corridor and NH-326 upgrade in Odisha, boosting connectivity and economic growth. Read more.
8th Pay Commission provisions effective from 1 Jan 2026. Learn about expected salary hikes, arrears calculation, tax implications, and potential delays in implementation for central government employees.
The central government has discontinued subsidies for electric three-wheelers after achieving its 32% penetration target. Support for two-wheelers may extend into the next fiscal year. Read more on the policy shift.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan reveals 8.85 lakh Odisha farmers enrolled in PMFBY with Rs 2580 crore claims paid. New tech modules ensure transparency and timely settlements.
A major server outage and technical glitches in Karnataka's new e-Swathu software have slowed the regularisation of over 97 lakh rural properties. Officials promise a fix by mid-January. Read the full story.
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.