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Uttarakhand Government Plans Ganga and Sharda River Corridors to Boost Religious Tourism

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced the development of corridors along the sacred Ganga and Sharda rivers to enhance religious tourism in the state. The initiative aims to improve infrastructure and facilities for pilgrims while preserving the state's...

Meghalaya Inaugurates First Scientific Coal Mining Block: A Historic Milestone

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma inaugurated the state's first scientific coal mining block, "Saryngkham-A", at Byndihati in East Jaintia Hills. This marks a significant shift from the traditional rat-hole mining, which was banned by the National Green Tribunal (NGT)...

Telangana Government Unveils ₹3.04 Lakh Crore Budget for 2025-26: Focus on Welfare and Development

The Telangana Government has presented its most ambitious budget to date, crossing the ₹3 lakh crore mark for the first time since the state's formation. The budget, which amounts to ₹3.04 lakh crore, reflects the government’s commitment to welfare programs,...

Himachal Pradesh Budget 2025-26: A Focus on Tourism, Rural Development, and Green Energy

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented the annual budget for FY 2025-26, amounting to Rs 58,514 crore. The budget emphasizes tourism, rural development, and green energy, while also addressing financial challenges such as a reduction in the Revenue...

Maharashtra Inaugurates First-Ever Temple Dedicated to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Bhiwandi

In a historic tribute to the legendary Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the state’s first-ever temple dedicated to the Maratha king. The inauguration took place in Bhiwandi, Thane, on the occasion of Shivaji Maharaj’s...

Maharashtra Budget 2025-26: A Detailed Analysis

The Maharashtra Budget 2025-26 was tabled by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who holds the Finance portfolio. This budget comes after the landslide victory of the Mahayuti government in the assembly elections and is marked by severe financial constraints. The...

Assam Government to Launch Its Own Satellite ‘ASSAMSAT’

In a landmark move, the Assam state government has announced plans to launch its own satellite, ASSAMSAT, to bolster data access for crucial socio-economic initiatives and enhance border security. This announcement was made by Assam Finance Minister Ajanta Neog while...

Punjab Launches ‘Project Hifazat’ to Strengthen Women and Child Safety

In a significant move to enhance the safety and protection of women and children affected by violence, Punjab’s Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister, Dr. Baljit Kaur, officially launched ‘Project Hifazat’ on Thursday, March 7, 2025. This initiative aims...

Uttar Pradesh Adopts Digital Monitoring for Routine Child Vaccination Through RISE App

The state of Uttar Pradesh has taken a significant step toward enhancing its immunization program by introducing the ‘Rapid Immunisation Skill Enhancement’ (RISE) app. This digital platform will be utilized by staff nurses, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANMs), and health workers...

Kerala Police Strengthens Cybersecurity with Advanced Security Operations Centre (SOC)

In a significant step towards bolstering cybersecurity infrastructure, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Advanced Cybersecurity Operations Centre (SOC) of the Kerala Police Cyber Division via video conferencing. The SOC is designed to enhance the security of police systems...