The five-year centrally sponsored scheme covers more than 2.55 lakh Panchayats and traditional local bodies, with digital planning, capacity-building and financial accountability at its core.
The increase takes effect from July 1, 2026 and carries an estimated combined annual exchequer cost of ₹10,016.10 crore.
The Centre has asked States and UTs to review compliance with applicable rules requiring clinical establishments to display service charges clearly, including in local language and English where the central framework applies.
The Drinking Water department is linking village water planning with scientific decision-support tools and rural works programmes to protect drinking-water sources.
The five-year continuation carries an approved outlay of ₹53,428 crore and aligns disability-pension eligibility with the benchmark-disability threshold under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.
The September report records 2,38,579 Central grievances disposed, 2,27,837 received and a year-to-date average disposal time of 13 days.
The one-time route lets eligible provident-fund trusts seek regularisation where income-tax recognition exists but formal EPF exemption was not obtained.
The new SPV is intended to act as an apex mechanism for multimodal research, planning, appraisal, monitoring, policy support and data analytics.
The Kolkata conference focused on pending claims, incorporation of titles in official records, Community Forest Resource Rights and habitat rights of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups.
In proceedings over planned Metro and rail curbs, the Court said essential public movement should be regulated rather than subjected to an indiscriminate complete shutdown.
Three non-geostationary satellite-service licensees are at broadly the same regulatory stage, with security compliance preceding spectrum allocation.
The school-education initiative focuses on sensitising teaching and non-teaching staff to create safer and more accessible environments for children with special needs.
The consultation argues that accessibility must be built across education, healthcare, employment, transport, finance and public infrastructure rather than treated as a single-department task.
The framework covers public verification, five-year registration, continuing professional development and institutional assessment, alongside a competency-based radiology diploma.
Blue Dart will use India Post’s network for deliveries across urban, semi-urban, rural and remote locations, combining a public postal network with a private logistics operator.
The Council proposed removal of arrest powers under GST, a higher prosecution threshold, faster refunds and simplified procedures for registration, returns and small taxpayers.
Special Gram Sabhas on 2 October launched the annual planning cycle for GPDPs for 2027-28, with local needs, scheme implementation and evidence meant to shape village priorities.
The revised framework uses disability records such as the UDID card and aims to standardise issuance and renewal of toll-exempt FASTags for eligible vehicles.
The air-quality regulator’s latest enforcement review covered construction sites, industrial units and diesel-generator sets, with cumulative inspections reported at 28,744 entities.
New integrations and payment platforms were launched on the department’s annual day, alongside a call to use real-time data for more continuous defence-budget monitoring.
States and Union Territories have been asked to harmonise multiple databases, verify uncovered tribal habitations and submit validated proposals under PM-JANMAN and DA-JGUA.
The latest implementation update focuses on special courts, victim relief and rehabilitation, awareness and grievance mechanisms, while the primary enforcement responsibility remains with States and Union Territories.
State and local authorities say implementation now includes registered bulk waste generators, fortnightly inspections, RRR centres and stronger citizen grievance systems.
The Social Justice Ministry says the app consolidates key steps for eligible Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarship beneficiaries from Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes.
Representatives from all States and Union Territories reviewed compliance and enforcement against sex selection while stressing that legal action must be paired with communication on the equal value of girls.
The latest Andheri session trained around 50 vendors on hygiene, contamination prevention and storage as part of a wider programme intended to reach more than 10,000 vendors.
A Jammu exhibition highlighted speech and language technologies designed to reduce language barriers in digital governance, keeping accuracy and accessibility at the centre of deployment.
The national drive reported more than 3.02 lakh health check-ups, 2.24 lakh NAMASTE card downloads and distribution of 1.28 lakh PPE kits across thousands of urban local bodies.
The decision covers Jail Warder and Transport Department Enforcement Constable recruitment, with a three-year relaxation in the upper age limit.
The government-wide campaign will track cleanliness, record management and pending work across 84 ministries and departments.
The case focuses on the composition and workload of the Adjudicating Authority that reviews Enforcement Directorate attachment orders.
In the Delhi High Court, the Centre said a competent adult can authorise a partner to act on their behalf even when the relationship is not legally recognised as marriage.
A national BOCW conference focused on welfare delivery, skilling, digital labour chowks and better coordination across states.
The mobilisation begins during Ganeshotsav and reopens the constitutional and political dispute over OBC inclusion and Kunbi certificates.
Antonio Guterres' support gives fresh weight to India's long-running demand for greater representation of developing countries in global institutions.
The new law replaces the 1891 framework and standardises certification for contemporary digital banking records.
The amended consumer-protection rules will take effect from January 1, 2027 and tighten disclosure obligations across online marketplaces.
The Delhi Declaration is expected to test whether an expanded BRICS can convert broad dissatisfaction with the current system into workable consensus.
The claim puts the design and public awareness of electoral-roll appeal mechanisms under scrutiny, especially after earlier disputes over revision exercises.
The case put informed consent, adverse-event monitoring and public-health evidence in the same courtroom.