development initiatives

Itanagar, March 20 The Namsai district in Arunachal Pradesh has secured the top rank in the "financial inclusion and skill development" sector under the Aspirational Districts Programme of NITI Aayog, and has been awarded ₹3 crore in recognition of this achievement, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna...

Kannur (Kerala), March 20 Pinarayi, a village in Kannur district, holds a special place in the history of Kerala's communist movement. It was here in 1939 that legendary leaders like E M S Namboodiripad, P Krishna Pillai, K Damodaran, and N C Sekhar came together to organize what would later...

Patna, March 17 – Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is currently undertaking his “Samriddhi Yatra” (Prosperity Journey), with the fourth phase commencing from Bhagalpur.During the visit, he reviewed the progress of development works and assessed the status of announcements made during the earlier...

New Delhi, March 15 – Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah is on a two-day visit to Assam, where he is scheduled to participate in several key events and interact with party leaders ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.His visit focuses on reviewing development initiatives...

Guwahati, March 13 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed a large gathering in Kokrajhar from Guwahati on Friday after inclement weather prevented him from travelling to the Bodoland area as scheduled.Addressing the people of Bodoland through a virtual link, the Prime Minister said...

Guwahati, March 10 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Assam later this week to attend key government programmes, as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prepares to organize a massive youth outreach event in the state capital, officials said on Tuesday.According to officials, the Prime...

Shillong/Aizawl, March 9 – The North Eastern Council (NEC), under the Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER), has released ₹5.73 crore to Mizoram in February 2026 to support several key development initiatives aimed at strengthening infrastructure, agriculture, and public...

Shillong, March 9 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma stated on Monday that development projects worth more than Rs 5,000 crore are currently being implemented in the South Garo Hills district, highlighting the government’s efforts to accelerate infrastructure and livelihood initiatives...

Palakkad (Kerala), March 8 Senior BJP leader Sobha Surendran began her election campaign here on Sunday, amid reports that she may contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the constituency.Surendran launched the campaign by painting a mural in Palakkad town.In response to a question...

March 08, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the nation on International Women's Day and paid tribute to the strength, determination, and achievements of India's Nari Shakti.The Prime Minister greeted women across the country and acknowledged their growing role...

Lucknow, March 7 – Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav launched a scathing attack on the BJP governments at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, alleging that rising inflation and heavy taxation are placing an increasing burden on ordinary people.Addressing a press conference...

Vice President CP Radhakrishnan described the peace accord signed between the Government of India and Mizoram as one of the most successful agreements ever concluded in the country, attributing it to ensuring lasting peace and development in the state.Speaking at the 20th convocation ceremony...

Aizawl, March 7 Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan said on Saturday that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Northeastern region has been placed at the center of India's development narrative, reflecting the government's strong commitment to the region's growth and...

Hyderabad, March 7 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has said that the state government will build the "greatest city in the world" on the outskirts of Hyderabad, which would attract top business leaders such as Elon Musk.Speaking after the inauguration of Eco Hill Park at Kotwalguda...

Shillong, March 6 – Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday said that the true measure of governance lies not merely in infrastructure development, but in improving the daily lives of citizens. The state government marked eight years in office with the “Our Magnificent Meghalaya...

Kohima, March 6 Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday highlighted the government's focus on the development of the Northeastern region under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that the initiatives taken by the government would significantly contribute to creating...

Aizawl, March 2 – The Mizoram government, on Monday, for the first time, provided Rs 1 crore each to all the 11 districts of the state to execute prioritized projects under their respective district plans, officials said.Chief Minister Lalduhoma disbursed the District Catalytic Intervention...

Raipur, March 1 – In a significant blow to Naxal activities in the region, 15 Maoists surrendered with weapons in the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh on Saturday.The group consisted of nine women and six men, all associated with the Balangir-Bargarh-Mahasamund (BBM) committee operating...

Sri Vijaya Puram, February 28 Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Admiral D K Joshi (Retired), has said that the archipelago will emerge as a significant contributor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of self-reliance, innovation, and citizen empowerment.Addressing the...

Guwahati, February 28 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formally launched its election campaign in Assam on Saturday with the launch of the 'Jan Ashirwad Yatra', aiming to reach at least one lakh people every day across the state.The yatra was inaugurated by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...