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**Overview** In early May 2026, the government reported that India's gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections reached a historic, record-breaking peak of ₹2.43 lakh crore for the month of April, showcasing immense...
Empowering Street Vendors: Namo Stall Scheme under PM SVANidhiIn April 2026, Union MoS (Defence) Sanjay Seth launched the 'Namo Stall Scheme' in Ranchi, Jharkhand. This initiative is designed to upgrade the infrastructur...
Atal Pension Yojana (APY): Strengthening the Social Security Net In a major milestone for financial inclusion in India, the Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has crossed a total of 9 crore enrolments as of April 2026. The scheme...
Telangana Gig Workers Bill: Providing Statutory Security to the Digital WorkforceThe Telangana Legislative Assembly has passed the Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 20...
The Union Ministry of Mines organised the National District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Summit 2026 in New Delhi. The summit focused on improving how DMF funds are utilised for the welfare and development of people and area...
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the Final Estimates for 2024–25 and the First Advance Estimates for 2025–26 of horticulture crops. In 2024–25, the area under horticulture rose to 301.36 lakh...
**Overview** The India AI Impact Summit 2026, held from February 16 to 21 in New Delhi, marked a historic global convergence for artificial intelligence. The mega-event concluded with the adoption of the 'New Delhi Decla...
**Overview** From February 28 to March 1, 2026, Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA) Smt. Vandana Gupta officially inaugurated the North Zone Review Meeting. The event aimed to evaluate and comprehensively...
Kerala announced a separate Elderly Budget for FY27, the first Indian State to do so. It earmarks Rs 46,236.52 crore, roughly 19.07% of the State Budget, bringing together spending on pensions, healthcare, social securit...
On February 1, 2026, the Government of India presented the Union Budget 2026–27, outlining its fiscal strategy to drive economic growth, infrastructure expansion, and social welfare. The budget focused on balancing devel...
The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare released the Draft Pesticides Management Bill, 2025, to replace the Insecticides Act, 1968. It regulates manufacture, import, sale, storage, transport and use of pest...
On January 9, 2026, comprehensive updates regarding the highly impactful Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam (Kalaignar Women's Rights Grant Scheme) were prominently highlighted by the Tamil Nadu government. This flagship w...
