The Union Cabinet approved the VISTAR scheme for 2026-27 to 2030-31 with an outlay of Rs. 4,371.10 crore to modernize India's statistical system.
The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs) for five years from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031.
A 42-year-old sanitation worker from Maharashtra received a PPE kit under the NAMASTE Scheme, improving his health and workplace safety.
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla called for a common digital audit monitoring platform for state legislatures, modeled after Parliament's system, to enhance legislative oversight and accountability.
The Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) reinforced digital empowerment of pensioners by participating in the Nationwide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Mega Camp 5 at Prayagraj Railway Division.
The Cabinet approved a second engagement period of two years for 75% of Agniveers, followed by enrollment as regular soldiers, creating a pathway for all Agniveers to be absorbed into the Defence Forces.
The Conference of Chairpersons of Public Accounts Committees adopted a resolution to strengthen oversight, establish a digital portal, and standardize timelines for audit paras.
Union Minister Shri Chirag Paswan inaugurated the new official website of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries at Panchsheel Bhawan, New Delhi.
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) launched the Network Anubhav Platform, a geospatial and analytical dashboard for user test data and independent drive test data.