₹3,296.71 Cr Earned from E-Waste Disposal; 696.27 Lakh Sq. Ft. Office Space Freed under Special Campaign 5.0
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₹3,296.71 Cr Earned from E-Waste Disposal; 696.27 Lakh Sq. Ft. Office Space Freed under Special Campaign 5.0

New Delhi, 01 Oct 2025 – Special Campaign 5.0 has generated ₹3,296.71 crore from scrap disposal, freed 696.27 lakh sq. ft. office space, and cleaned 12.04 lakh sites across India, reflecting PM Modi’s vision of Swachhata as a people’s movement. Key Highlights Special Campaign 5.0 Key Outcomes Figures (Achieved) Revenue from Scrap & E-Waste (₹…

Cabinet Approves 57 New Kendriya Vidyalayas with Rs. 5,862 Crore Outlay
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Cabinet Approves 57 New Kendriya Vidyalayas with Rs. 5,862 Crore Outlay

The Union Cabinet has approved opening 57 new Kendriya Vidyalayas under the civil sector across India, benefiting over 86,000 students and creating 4,617 direct employment opportunities. Key Highlights: Parameter Details Total new KVs approved 57 Total estimated outlay Rs. 5,862.55 crore Capital expenditure Rs. 2,585.52 crore Operational expenditure Rs. 3,277.03 crore Students per KV ~1,520…

India-Europe Trade Agreement Starts with USD 100 Billion Investment, 1 Million Jobs
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India-Europe Trade Agreement Starts with USD 100 Billion Investment, 1 Million Jobs

India and four European countries (Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein) have started a new trade agreement. It will bring USD 100 billion investment over 15 years and create 1 million jobs in India. Key Highlights: Sector-Wise Opportunities under India-Europe Trade Agreement S. No. Sector / Area Key Opportunities for India 1 Healthcare & Med-Tech Investment in…

India’s Electronics Component Scheme Surpasses Target with ₹1.15 Lakh Crore Investment Proposals
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India’s Electronics Component Scheme Surpasses Target with ₹1.15 Lakh Crore Investment Proposals

New Delhi, 02 Oct 2025 – The Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) has attracted ₹1,15,351 crore investment proposals, nearly double the target, set to create 1.42 lakh direct jobs and strengthen India’s electronics value chain. Key Highlights: The success of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme is a big step towards India’s $500 billion electronics vision,…

Union Government Releases ₹1.01 Lakh Crore Advance Tax to States Ahead of Festive Season
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Union Government Releases ₹1.01 Lakh Crore Advance Tax to States Ahead of Festive Season

To support festive season spending and state development, the Union Government has released ₹1.01 lakh crore to states as an advance tax devolution on 1st October 2025. Key Highlights: State-Wise Tax Devolution (₹ Crore) S. No. State Amount (₹ Cr) 1 ANDHRA PRADESH 4,112 2 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 1,785 3 ASSAM 3,178 4 BIHAR 10,219 5…

India Secures ₹66,000 Cr in Investment Deals to Supercharge Shipping, Ports, and Atmanirbhar Shipbuilding

India Secures ₹66,000 Cr in Investment Deals to Supercharge Shipping, Ports, and Atmanirbhar Shipbuilding

India has signed 27 major investment agreements worth over ₹66,000 crore, set to create 1.5 lakh jobs and strengthen the country’s shipbuilding and port network. The projects include a mega port in Odisha, new shipyards, and Patna’s water metro, boosting India’s presence in global maritime trade. Key Highlights Investment and Employment Impact (2025) Project /…

India’s Industrial Sector Expands 4.0% in August 2025, Mining and Manufacturing Drive Growth

India’s Industrial Sector Expands 4.0% in August 2025, Mining and Manufacturing Drive Growth

New Delhi, 29 Sep 2025 – India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for August 2025 rose by 4.0% year-on-year, led by strong growth in Mining and Manufacturing sectors, signaling continued momentum in the country’s industrial activity. Key Highlights – August 2025 IIP India’s Index of Industrial Production – August 2025 Sector / Category Aug 2024…

India approves 10,023 new medical seats with ₹15,034 crore investment
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India approves 10,023 new medical seats with ₹15,034 crore investment

New Delhi, 27 Sept 2025 – In a landmark decision on 24 September, the Cabinet approved 10,023 additional medical seats (UG + PG) across existing government medical colleges and hospitals. This move is part of a broader vision to scale up 75,000 new medical seats over the next five years. Key Highlights Growth of Medical Seats (2013–14 vs 2025–26) Category…

Food processing sector gets ₹1.02 lakh crore boost at World Food India 2025
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Food processing sector gets ₹1.02 lakh crore boost at World Food India 2025

New Delhi, 28 Sept 2025 – World Food India 2025 concluded with investment commitments worth an unprecedented ₹1,02,046.89 crore, marking one of the largest-ever announcements in India’s food processing sector. Key Highlights Companies that Signed MoUs This milestone further positions India as a global hub for food processing, boosting employment and strengthening agri-value chains across the country. Source: Ministry of…

Government Unveils ₹6.77 Lakh Crore Borrowing Plan – What It Means for You
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Government Unveils ₹6.77 Lakh Crore Borrowing Plan – What It Means for You

The Government of India, in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has finalized its borrowing programme for the second half (H2) of FY 2025-26. The Borrowing Plan – Treasury Bills – The Short-Term Part For shorter needs, the government will also issue Treasury Bills in Q3 FY 2025-26 worth ₹19,000 crore every week: Other Measures…

India’s Banking Sector Reforms: NPAs Drop to 2.5%, 53 Crore Accounts Added
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India’s Banking Sector Reforms: NPAs Drop to 2.5%, 53 Crore Accounts Added

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, addressed the Financial Express India’s Best Banks Award ceremony in Mumbai on 25 September 2025. The event underscored how structural reforms, digital governance, and financial inclusion have reshaped the sector over the past decade. Key Highlights from the Address: Before vs After: Banking Sector Data Indicator Before Reforms (Pre-2014)…