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NBA Strengthens Biodiversity Conservation With Rs 2.40 Crore ABS Realisation in 45 Days

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has realised Rs 2.40 crore under the Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) framework over the past 45 days, reinforcing its mandate to conser... Read More


MoFPI Details Support For Farmer-Owned Food Processing Startups

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Government has informed the Lok Sabha that it is implementing multiple schemes to promote farmer-owned food processing startups and enhance value addition in the agri sector.... Read More


India's Social Security Coverage Rises To 64.3% In 2025: Govt

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- India has recorded a significant expansion in social protection coverage, with coverage increasing from 19 percent in 2015 to 64.3 percent in 2025, the government informed the Ra... Read More


Rs 4.48 Lakh Cr Investment Interest Secured At Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025: Govt

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 witnessed investment interest worth Rs 4.48 lakh crore through Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), letters of intent and qualified leads... Read More


UP Budget Introduces 'Trust-Based Regulation' for Industry, Signals Major Ease-of-Doing-Business Reform

Lucknow, Feb. 13 -- In a significant reform aimed at improving the business climate, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced the introduction of a 'Jan Vishwas Siddhant' (Public Trust Principle) fo... Read More


Mizoram CM Launches Micro & Small Entrepreneurs Excellence Project In Aizawl

Aizawl, Feb. 13 -- In a move to strengthen the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in Mizoram, Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday launched the Micro & Small Entrepreneurs Excellence Pr... Read More


Parliament Passes Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Amid Opposition Criticism

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Parliament has approved the Industrial Relations Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026, seeking to provide greater legal clarity on labour-related matters. The legislation was passed i... Read More


Parliamentary Panel Calls For Innovation-Driven, Outcomes-Based MSME Framework

New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee for Finance has underlined the critical role of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as the backbone of the Indian economy and called ... Read More


RBI Releases Draft Revised Guidelines For Kisan Credit Card Scheme, Seeks Public Feedback

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released draft revised guidelines for the Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme. The proposal follows the Statement on Developmental and Regulatory ... Read More


178 Crore Litres Diesel Saved In FY25 Amid Rail Electrification Drive

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Indian Railways reduced diesel consumption by 178 crore litres in 2024-25 compared to 2016-17, marking a 62 per cent decline as electrification of the network moved at fast pace.... Read More