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Union Government Rolls Out Integrated 'JEEVAN' Application and 'SHATAYU' Dashboard for Senior Citizen Care

Geriatric Digital Public Infrastructure: Connected Platforms Standardize Social Security, Tele-Consultation, and Pension Allocation Flows Addressing the major structural shifts caused by the gradual aging of the subcontinental population layout, the Union Government has officially unveiled a dual digital public infrastructure deployment: the JEEVAN mobile application paired with the comprehensive SHATAYU data tracking dashboard.

Science & Tech

Ministry of Science & Technology Launches Phase-II of UMMID Initiative to Expand National Genetic Screening Infrastructure

Preventive Healthcare Informatics: Department of Biotechnology Establishes Specialized NIDAN Kendras Across Tier-II Government Hospitals Targeting the severe domestic disease burden imposed by congenital anomalies and rare metabolic tracks, the Union Ministry of Science & Technology has officially rolled out **Phase-II of the UMMID (Unique Methods of Management and treatment of Inherited Disorders) initiative**.

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Kerala Becomes First Indian State to Launch Dedicated Cabinet-Level Artificial Intelligence (AI) Department

Ethical Tech Governance: Autonomous Policy Body Framework to Streamline Public Utilities and Algorithmic Auditing In a historic advancement for algorithmic state governance and administrative modernization, the Government of Kerala has officially established India's first dedicated, Cabinet-level Artificial Intelligence (AI) Department.

International

India Initiates Construction on Critical Chenab River Hydropower Tunnels as Indus Waters Treaty Undergoes Review

Strategic Subsurface Engineering: NHPC Deploys Chenab-Beas Link and Salal Bypass Tunnels to Secure Himalayan Water Tiers In a major geopolitical and engineering move altering trans-boundary water management dynamics across South Asia, India has formally initiated construction operations on two critical subsurface tunnel structures within the **Chenab River basin**.

Science & Tech

Prime Minister Chairs Strategic PRAGATI Interactions to Expedite High-Value Central Infrastructure Projects

Pro-Active Governance Architecture: ICT-Based Multi-Modal Platform Resolves Inter-State Coordination and Public Grievances Advancing the Union Government's fundamental mandates for operational accountability and minimum government, maximum governance, the Prime Minister chaired a series of high-stakes interactions through the centralized PRAGATI platform.

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Bureau of Indian Standards Notifies Landmark IS 19850:2026 and IS 18698:2026 Energy Standards

Biofuel Strategy Reforms: BIS Regulates High-Concentration Ethanol Blends and Flexible Dimethyl Ether Cooking Gas Specifications In a major regulatory step designed to accelerate India's green transition and insulate the domestic economy from volatile global crude markets, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has officially notified two flagship energy standards: IS 19850:2026 and IS 18698:2026.

Economy

Two Supreme Court Judges Recuse Themselves from Delivering Verdict in 2011 Kolathur Election Case Involving M.K. Stalin

Judicial Process and Accountability: Justices Maheshwari and Bishnoi Order Re-hearing Before Separate Apex Bench In an unexpected legal twist modifying the timelines of long-pending electoral jurisprudence, two sitting judges of the **Supreme Court of India** formally withdrew from delivering the final verdict in the high-profile 2011 Kolathur Legislative Assembly election dispute case. Supreme Court Justices **J.K.

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Establishes Dedicated Ministry for Artificial Intelligence with Appointment of R. Kumar

Technological Governance Reforms: State Becomes Second in India to Create Independent AI and Digital Infrastructure Portfolio In a pioneering administrative move designed to anchor regional technological innovation and fast-track digital governance frameworks, the newly expanded Tamil Nadu Cabinet has formally established a dedicated, sovereign Ministry for Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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