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Rural Development Ministry Notifies 2026 Grievance Redressal Rules Under VB–G RAM G Act

Governance 03-Nov-2026

The Ministry of Rural Development has notified the VB–G RAM G Grievance Redressal Rules, 2026 to ensure transparent, accountable and timely resolution of complaints related to the implementation of the scheme.

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana: Strengthening Rural Governance

Governance 29-Oct-2026

On 28 October 2026, the Union Cabinet approved the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Gram Swaraj Yojana. The Centrally Sponsored Scheme will be implemented from 2026–27 to 2030–31, with a total financial outlay of ₹7,395.55 crore.

Changes in E100 Fuel Regulations

Governance 27-Oct-2026

The Central Government has amended the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989. The objective is to facilitate the introduction of vehicles capable of running on fuels containing up to E100, i.e., nearly pure ethanol.

PM GatiShakti Completes Five Years: Key Achievements, Infrastructure Planning and Significance for India

Governance 14-Oct-2026

The PM GatiShakti National Master Plan, launched in October 2021, completed five years in October 2026.

Odisha Launches India’s First MICE Incentive Portal for Business Tourism

Governance 06-Oct-2026

The Odisha government has launched India’s first dedicated MICE Incentive Portal to promote Odisha as a destination for business tourism, corporate events and large-scale conferences.

TRAI Launches Digital Connectivity Rating Platform for Properties

Governance 26-Sep-2026

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has launched the Digital Connectivity Rating (DCR) Platform to assess and rate the digital connectivity of properties across residential, commercial, and government buildings.

TRAI Anti-Spam Rules: AI Detection, Automated Calls and Consumer Protection

Governance 18-Sep-2026

According to the supplied report, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) strengthened its framework against Unsolicited Commercial Communications on 18 September 2026.

UIDAI Launches Face Authentication Software to Simplify Digital Onboarding

Governance 10-Sep-2026

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has launched a new Aadhaar Face Authentication Software Development Kit (SDK) and a dedicated Sandbox at the Global Fintech Fest 2026.

CHAAYANKAN: Tea Board, ISRO-NRSC and NIT Rourkela Launch AI-Based Project

Governance 04-Sep-2026

The Tea Board of India, in collaboration with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of ISRO and NIT Rourkela, has launched CHAAYANKAN, a research and development project to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and geospatial technology for better monitoring of tea plantations.

Legal Metrology IST Rules, 2026: One Nation, One Time, One Standard

Governance 01-Sep-2026

The Union Government has notified the Legal Metrology (Indian Standard Time) Rules, 2026, making Indian Standard Time (IST) the common time reference for legal, administrative, commercial and other official purposes across India.

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