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India Advances Electronics Manufacturing Push with New ECMS Approvals Worth ₹7,100 Crore

30-03-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi | 30 March 2026 Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday handed over approvals to companies under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) in New Delhi, marking a major step in strengthening India’s electronics ecosystem. A total of 29 applications have been cleared, involving investments of over ₹7,100 crore. The approved projects are expected to generate employment for more than 14,200 people and produce output worth over ₹84,500 crore. Addressing...

प्रधानमंत्री ने कैबिनेट में 1,800 करोड़ रुपए के बजट के साथ आईवीएफआरटी स्कीम जारी रखने की दी मंजूरी

25-03-2026 / 0 comments

नई दिल्ली, 25 मार्च : प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की अध्यक्षता में कैबिनेट ने 1800 करोड़ रुपए के बजट परिव्यय के साथ आव्रजन, वीजा, विदेशी पंजीकरण और ट्रैकिंग (आईवीएफआरटी) योजना को 31 मार्च, 2026 के बाद भी पांच...

Deepfakes Threaten Public Trust and Social Foundations, Warns Ashwini Vaishnaw

26-02-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi | 26 Feb 2026 Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw has raised serious concerns over the growing danger of deepfakes and organised disinformation, saying they pose a direct risk to the basic structure of society. Speaking at the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) Conclave 2026, the minister said rapid technological advances have made it easier than ever to create and spread manipulated content on a massive scale, putting public trust under pressure...

Union Cabinet Approves ₹1 Lakh Crore Urban Challenge Fund to Transform Indian Cities

14-02-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, February 14, 2026 The Union Cabinet on Friday approved the ₹1 lakh crore Urban Challenge Fund (UCF) aimed at addressing the challenges posed by rapid urbanisation across India. Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the UCF will focus on “creative redevelopment of cities, positioning them as growth hubs” while strengthening water and sanitation systems to create modern, market-linked urban infrastructure. The centrally sponsored scheme will provide ₹1 lakh...

Budget 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Launches ₹10,000 Crore Growth Fund to Strengthen MSME Sector

01-02-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi | 01 February,2026 In a major boost to India’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a ₹10,000 crore growth fund in the Union Budget 2026–27. Speaking in Parliament, she said, “I propose to revive 200 legacy industrial clusters… introduce a ₹10,000cr SME Growth Fund… and top up the Self‑Reliant India Fund by ₹2,000cr to support micro enterprises.” This initiative aims to strengthen the MSME sector against global...