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January 12, 2026 9:04 AM

PM Modi to address Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue today on National Youth Day

On the occasion of National Youth Day and the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the concluding session of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on Monday. The programme will feature direct interaction between the Prime Minister and around 3,000 young participants, including international youth representatives. The dialogue has brought together young leaders from across the country who have actively e...

January 10, 2026 5:57 PM

100 talented students pledge to become job creators; Minister Sunil Kumar Sharma Says initiative supports Viksit Bharat

Ghaziabad today witnessed a significant moment in its youth and entrepreneurship journey as 100 selected students formally stepped into the world of entrepreneurship, committing themselves to becoming future job creators rather than job seekers. The initiative aims to empower young minds and strengthen the foundation of India’s vision of Viksit Bharat. Addressing the gathering, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Sunil Kumar Sharma said the programme would play a crucial role in building a self-rel...

January 9, 2026 12:18 PM

Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat: India Steps Up Fight to End Child Marriage by 2030

India has steadily strengthened its legal, social and administrative response to child marriage, combining decades of reform with a renewed national mission to eliminate the practice by 2030. While child marriage is prohibited by law, the government recognises that deep-rooted social practices require sustained awareness, enforcement and community participation. According to the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–21), 23 per cent of women aged 20–24 were married before the age of 18, a fi...

January 8, 2026 4:07 PM

PM Modi shares article highlighting youth’s role in shaping Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday shared an article written by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, emphasising the central role of India’s youth in shaping the country’s present and future. The article highlights how young Indians have consistently contributed to the nation’s defining moments and positions the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) as a movement that empowers youth to lead from the front, address national challenges and align the...

January 2, 2026 10:16 AM

Government launches fully digital fertilizer subsidy claim system

In a reform aligned with the vision of Digital India and the goal of achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047, the Department of Fertilizers has launched a fully digital and integrated fertiliser subsidy claim process. Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals & Fertilizers Jagat Prakash Nadda inaugurated the new e-Bill system at Kartavya Bhawan in New Delhi, marking a major step towards technology-driven governance and financial transparency. The new digital platform will enable ...

January 1, 2026 2:28 PM

Year Ender 2025:Strengthening India’s Security and Governance

The year 2025 stands out as a pivotal chapter for the Ministry of Home Affairs, marking substantial progress toward Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of a Safe, Secure, and Viksit Bharat. Led by Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah, the ministry achieved breakthrough results in curbing Left-Wing Extremism, terrorism, narcotics networks, and cyber threats, while successfully implementing new criminal laws, fortifying borders, enhancing disaster response, and promoting las...

December 30, 2025 9:10 PM

PM meets economists at NITI Aayog to discuss roadmap for Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with a group of eminent economists and experts at NITI Aayog, with discussions centred on Aatmanirbharta and Structural Transformation: Agenda for Viksit Bharat. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said the vision of a developed India by 2047 has moved beyond government policy to become a mass aspiration. He noted that changing patterns in education, consumption, and global mobility reflect rising ambitions across society, requiring st...

December 20, 2025 5:50 PM

Apparel exports crucial to India’s growth, Viksit Bharat goal: Vice-President

Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday said that apparel exports are vital to India’s economic growth and will play a key role in achieving the vision of a Viksit and Aatma Nirbhar Bharat. Addressing the Annual Awards Function of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) in New Delhi, the Vice-President congratulated the awardees for their outstanding contributions to the apparel export sector and lauded the resilience shown by Indian exporters despite global economic challenges. T...

December 18, 2025 9:54 AM

Geospatial technologies to play key role in Viksit Bharat, says Dr Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on Wednesday said geospatial technologies have emerged as a foundational pillar of India’s development journey, enabling more effective planning, execution and service delivery across critical sectors. Addressing the National Workshop on “Strengthening of Geospatial Ecosystem – Geospatial Mission: An Enabler of Viksit Bharat” through a video message, the Minister said geospatial information is now ...

December 15, 2025 4:55 PM

India Observes National Energy Conservation Day, Showcasing Major Gains in Clean and Efficient Energy

India marked National Energy Conservation Day on 14 December by highlighting major progress in energy efficiency, renewable energy expansion and power-system reliability, reinforcing conservation as a key pillar of the country’s sustainable growth strategy. Energy remains central to India’s economic and social development, powering homes, industries, transport and digital services. As demand rises with economic growth, the focus has shifted from only expanding supply to using energy more ef...