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Exercise DUSTLIK is an annual bilateral military exercise between India and Uzbekistan. It focuses on enhancing interoperability and sharing best practices for counter-terrorism operations in semi-urban and mountainous terrain under a UN mandate. The 2026 edition is the seventh iteration of the series.
Click to View MoreThe "Energy Statistics India 2026" report by MoSPI highlights India’s dual narrative of rapid economic growth and accelerated green transition. Key findings include a surge in Total Primary Energy Supply, massive solar potential expansion, and reduced transmission losses.
Click to View MoreIndia’s breakthrough in commercial bio-bitumen production turns agricultural waste into sustainable roads using CSIR technology. This "Waste-to-Wealth" model slashes costly petroleum imports, curbs winter stubble burning pollution, and boosts rural incomes, marking a carbon-negative leap toward Viksit Bharat 2047.
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Project Vayu Baan introduces indigenous Air-Launched Effects to the IAF, enabling helicopters like the Prachand to deploy autonomous drones for scouting and precision strikes. This MUM-T strategy overcomes A2/AD threats, reduces aircrew risk, and boosts India’s asymmetric swarm warfare capabilities.
Click to View MoreThe National AI Skilling Initiative trains 15,000 creators to future-proof India’s Orange Economy. By democratising Generative AI, it transforms the AVGC sector into global IP producers, promoting ethical, public-private partnerships to turn demographic potential into creative power.
Click to View MoreMoSPI’s MCP-driven e-Sankhyiki portal integrates real-time macroeconomic data with AI to eliminate hallucinations and democratize official statistics. Guided by the DPDP Act, this DPDP-compliant initiative transforms digital infrastructure into an interactive policy ecosystem, balancing AI innovation with human oversight.
Click to View MoreRoDTEP refunds embedded central, state, and local duties (like electricity and fuel taxes) not covered by other schemes. It offers transferable electronic scrips to pay basic customs duty, enhancing global price competitiveness.
Click to View MoreWomen anchor India’s agrarian economy, yet face credit and land ownership gaps. With 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, schemes like Namo Drone Didi aim to bridge this divide through digital inclusion and gender-sensitive policy.
Click to View MoreThe Sarhul festival, celebrated by tribal communities like the Oraon and Munda, symbolizes the profound intersection of indigenous cultural identity and environmental conservation. Through rituals like worshipping the Sal tree and preserving 'Sarna' sacred groves, tribals inherently promote biodiversity.
Click to View MoreFloating LiDAR Buoy marks a milestone for India’s 30 GW offshore wind goal. By providing precise data via Optical Remote Sensing, it boosts "Aatmanirbhar" energy security, cyclone forecasting, and maritime safety while reducing costly technology imports
Click to View MoreIndia is tackling lethal Nipah outbreaks by shifting from reactive responses to One Health integration, utilizing BSL-3 labs and surveillance to counter ecological disruptions, aiming to bridge institutional gaps for stronger, systemic grassroots resilience.
Click to View MoreGrowing at 18%, India’s $195.3B bioeconomy targets $1T by 2047. Success requires bridging funding gaps, streamlining regulations, and leveraging BioE3 policies. By evolving GCCs into R&D powerhouses and adopting public procurement mandates, India can lead global biotechnology and sustainable innovation.
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