Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 extended till 2028 with ₹8.69 lakh crore budget. Focus on sustainable drinking water delivery, Sujalam Bharat digital monitoring, and community participation in rural India. Cabinet Extends Jal Jeevan Mission Till 2028: Major Reforms Under JJM 2.0 The Union Cabinet of India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved extending the…
MSP for Raw Jute 2026–27 Season set at ₹5,925 per quintal by Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. Check full details, key highlights, exam relevance, MCQs and FAQs for UPSC, SSC, Banking and State PCS exams. Cabinet Approves MSP for Raw Jute for 2026-27 Season – A Big Boost for Farmers 📌 Introduction: Government’s New MSP…
Bamanwas Kankar organic village in Rajasthan becomes the first fully organic panchayat, adopting chemical-free farming, sustainable livestock, and rural development practices. Rajasthan’s First Fully Organic Village: Bamanwas Kankar Sets a Green Milestone Introduction to Bamanwas Kankar’s Organic Transformation Rajasthan’s Bamanwas Kankar panchayat, located in the Kotputli–Behror district, has emerged as a landmark example of environmentally…
Sahakar Sarathi and EARTH Summit 2025 inaugurated by Amit Shah in Gandhinagar focus on rural cooperative banking, Digi KCC, cooperative insurance, and employment initiatives. Learn key takeaways and exam-relevant insights. Amit Shah Inaugurates EARTH Summit 2025 in Gandhinagar Overview of the Event On 5 December 2025, Amit Shah, the Union Home & Cooperation Minister, officially…
PMFBY wild animal coverage introduced as PM Fasal Bima Yojana expands to include crop loss from wildlife attacks and paddy inundation starting Kharif 2026, providing major relief to farmers. PM Fasal Bima Yojana Expands to Cover Wild-Animal Attacks & Paddy Inundation What Has Changed in PMFBY? The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) has been…
Ramoji Excellence Awards 2025 honor nation-builders across journalism, rural development, science, and social service. Discover awardees, dictionary launch, and inspirational stories. Ramoji Excellence Awards 2025 — Honouring Nation-Builders with Integrity and Vision Introduction: A Night of Tribute at Ramoji Film City On 17 November 2025, the Ramoji Excellence Awards 2025 were held for the first…
Maharashtra Starlink partnership aims to provide satellite-based high-speed internet to rural schools, healthcare centres and government offices, supporting Digital India and bridging the digital divide. Maharashtra Signs Landmark Deal with Starlink to Boost Rural Internet A Strategic Partnership for Digital InclusionOn November 5, 2025, the government of Maharashtra announced that it has signed a Letter…
Amul and IFFCO secure top global ranks in the ICA World Cooperative Monitor 2025, highlighting India’s strong cooperative sector, rural empowerment, and inclusive development model. India’s Cooperatives Shine Globally: Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (Amul) & Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) Take Top Spots In a landmark recognition for India’s cooperative sector, the Gujarat…
Smart Crop Initiative SBI Foundation has partnered with ICRISAT and UAS Raichur to launch a three-year AI-driven farming project in Telangana and Karnataka, empowering 8,000 farmers through smart data-driven crop management for sustainable agriculture. SMART-CROP Launched to Promote Smart, Data-Driven Farming Transforming agriculture through advanced technology The SBI Foundation (CSR arm of State Bank of…
Jal Jeevan Mission has achieved 80% rural tap water coverage with 15.71 crore households connected. Learn about states’ achievements, sustainability, and exam-relevant details. Jal Jeevan Mission Achieves 80% Rural Tap Water Coverage India’s flagship water initiative, the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), has reached a significant milestone by providing tap water connections to over 15.71 crore…
