Under PMKSY, FPOs receive special benefits including 50% project subsidy, 70% quality assurance subsidy, and reduced equity, credit, and net-worth requirements.
DigiLocker has introduced a new Passport Verification Record feature to enhance security and ease of access for passport-related verification.
ASI maintains 3,685 protected monuments, has retrieved 655 antiquities since 1976, and documented over 12.46 lakh antiquities under the NMMA mission.
The MGMD programme has identified 6,38,365 villages for cultural mapping and uploaded data for 6,23,449 villages to document India’s tangible and intangible heritage.
Scientists Discover New Non-Venomous Wolf Snake, Lycodon irwini, on Great Nicobar Island.
Government Extends PMGSY–III Timeline to March 2026; 1.01 Lakh km of Rural Roads Already Completed.
India Post opened Kerala’s first Gen-Z–focused Post Office extension at CMS College, designed jointly by students and postal officials.
India launches its first indigenous hydrogen-powered train, world’s longest on Broad Gauge, running on green hydrogen with zero CO₂ emissions.
India strengthens its global maritime leadership by hosting the 3rd IALA Council Session and promoting safe, sustainable, and digital maritime practices.
The World Bank approved $305 million for Haryana’s Clean Air Project, supporting electric mobility, industrial reforms, and sustainable agriculture to improve air quality by 2030.
Bhartiya Bhasha Utsav 2025 showcased India’s linguistic unity with the launch of Adi Vaani, the nation’s first AI-powered tribal language translator.