Government of India
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has authorized four major National Highway projects under the PM GatiShakti-National Master Plan. With a total outlay of ₹24,249 crore, these projects span over 700 km in Odisha, Telangana, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh. Key infrastructure developments include a coastal highway in Odisha and major upgrades to NH-63 and NH-347B.
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has introduced a digital portal supported by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) to streamline research operations, including patent filing and IP protection training. Additionally, the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) has announced 17 projects selected for the 29th National Awards for e-Governance.
In the June 2026 Monetary Policy Committee meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) maintained the repo rate at 5.25%. The decision reflects a neutral policy stance amid global market volatility and persistent inflation concerns. Furthermore, the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has launched the 'StAR NPS' platform to digitize subscriber registration for individuals aged 18 to 85.
The Government of Tamil Nadu has secured a ₹18,600 crore investment pact with L&T. The agreement covers significant expansion in data center capacity, electronics manufacturing, and shipyard infrastructure. In another development, India and the UK have established a Critical Minerals Global Supply Chain Observatory to enhance cooperation in clean energy and advanced manufacturing.
Surha Tal (Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary) in Uttar Pradesh has been officially designated as India's 100th Ramsar site. This milestone positions India as having the highest number of Ramsar sites in Asia. In the sports arena, R. Praggnanandhaa has become the first Indian to secure the Norway Chess title, following a high-stakes victory in the final round.
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