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🚀🌾 Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme (SVEP)
Catalysing Rural Economies through Grassroots Entrepreneurship
SVEP is helping rural entrepreneurs turn ideas into livelihoods through training, finance, mentoring, and community support. 💼🤝
🌟 Key Highlights
🏪 4.32 lakh rural enterprises supported
👩🌾 86% entrepreneurs from SC, ST, OBC & Minority communities
👩 75% enterprises owned or managed by women
💰 99% supported enterprises are profitable
🤝 Convergence with SHGs, banks & PM Mudra Yojana for enterprise growth
✨ SVEP is transforming rural aspirations into thriving businesses, creating jobs and strengthening local economies.
📖 Read More
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159317&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1
| 2 |  🇮🇳🪖 Kargil Vijay Diwas 2026
Honouring the Bravehearts. Celebrating a Stronger India.
📢 Key Highlights:
🏔️ 27 Years of Victory: India commemorates the 27th Kargil Vijay Diwas, honouring the courage and supreme sacrifice of the Bravehearts of Operation Vijay.
🛡️ From Kargil to Operation SINDOOR: India's response to cross-border terrorism has evolved from the Kargil War to Operation SINDOOR, which PM Modi described as the "new normal".
⚔️ A Stronger, Aatmanirbhar Defence: Defence production reached a record ₹1.78 lakh crore in 2025–26, while exports surged to ₹38,424 crore, reflecting India's growing military strength and self-reliance.
🔗 Read the full story on Kargil's enduring legacy:
English:https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159313&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 669 |
| 3 |  🌱 Saving Soil, Securing Farms
🟫 "Beneath Every Harvest Lies Healthy Soil"
🌟Key Highlights🌟
🌾 18,786 Natural Farming clusters now cover 8.80 lakh hectares , benefiting 18.19 lakh farmers, as of March 2026
🌿 ₹2,119.84 crore released under NMSA since 2014-15, covering 8.50 lakh hectares and benefiting 14.35 lakh farmers
🌍 Under India's Nationally Determined Contribution, Green India Mission aims to create an additional 2.5 to 3.0 billion tonnes CO₂ equivalent carbon sink by 2030
🌱 25.89 crore Soil Health Cards issued to promote scientific nutrient management, as of March 2026
👩🌾 70,002 Krishi Sakhis trained to deliver soil health advisories at the grassroots
🧪 7.17 lakh field demonstrations conducted to encourage balanced fertiliser use
📢 Khet Bachao Abhiyan reached 1.07 crore farmers and 4.5 crore citizens through awareness campaigns
📖 Read Here-
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159311&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1 | 702 |
| 4 | 🌍📖 Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act
Transparent Foreign Funding, Stronger Accountability, National Interest First
✨Key Highlights✨
📜 FCRA regulates foreign contributions in India through a transparent legal framework.
🏛️ It promotes transparency, accountability, sovereignty and public trust while supporting genuine charitable and development work.
💻 Registered organisations receive foreign funds through a designated bank account and file annual audited returns.
🌐 India's FCRA framework is aligned with global practices for transparent foreign funding.
⚖️ The proposed FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026 and Rules, 2026 strengthen governance, improve clarity and enhance transparency.
📖 Read Here
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=150789®=48&lang=1
❓ Read FAQ
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FaqDetails.aspx?NoteId=159301&ModuleId=4®=48&lang=1 | 911 |
| 5 |  Journeys of Grit, Pathways of Growth
RSETIs Empowering Rural Aspirations through Enterprise
🌱 RSETIs bridge aspirations and enterprise, helping rural youth convert skills into sustainable self-employment.
🤝The model goes beyond training, combining skill development, credit support, and post-training handholding.
🏛️ 632 RSETIs operate across 33 States/UTs and 619 districts, supported by 25 sponsor banks as of March 2026
🎓 60.63 lakh candidates have been trained since inception till Feb 2026, achieving nearly 99.7% of the training target.
💼 43.89 lakh candidates secured livelihoods, while 22.52 lakh beneficiaries accessed bank finance to establish enterprises.
Read more
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FeaturesDeatils.aspx?NoteId=159289&ModuleId=2®=3&lang=1 | 1 129 |
| 6 |  🌿🤍 White Gold: India's Cotton Story 🇮🇳
From Seed to Shirt! 🧵👔
✅ #1 globally in cotton cultivation area and #2 in production & consumption.
👨🌾 Around 6 million farmers and 40–50 million livelihoods depend on the cotton sector.
🌾 Production (2025–26): 290.91 lakh bales (provisional) | 🏭 Consumption: 328 lakh bales
🌍 Exports (FY25): US$ 11.49 billion, reaching major markets including the USA, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
📱 Kapas Kisan App has enabled 41 lakh+ farmers to register for transparent, paperless MSP procurement.
🌿 Kasturi Cotton Bharat is promoting traceability, certification and branding to position Indian cotton globally.
💰 During 2025–26, CCI procured 105.09 lakh bales worth ₹41,530 crore under MSP operations.
📖 Read More:
📎English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159274&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 250 |
| 7 |  🌧️ CATCH THE RAIN 2026
📢 A Renewed National Call for Water Conservation
🌦️ Campaign Duration: 4 July to 4 August 2026
✨ Key Highlights✨
💧 Save every drop of rainwater through rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge.
🏡 Adopt Rainwater Harvesting Systems in every home, society and workplace.
🕳️ Install Recharge Pits and Shafts and revive unused borewells for groundwater recharge.
🏞️ Restore baolis, wells and traditional water bodies.
🌊 Desilt ponds and reservoirs to improve water storage during the monsoon.
🤝 Jan Bhagidari is at the heart of the campaign with active participation from Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies, women, youth, schools and civil society.
🚰 Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari 2.0 has reported over 1.5 crore groundwater recharge structures, exceeding the target by more than 50%
📖Read Here-
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FeaturesDeatils.aspx?NoteId=159260&ModuleId=2®=48&lang=1
Hindi: https://www.pib.gov.in/FeaturesDeatils.aspx?NoteId=159261&ModuleId=2®=48&lang=1 | 1 310 |
| 8 |  🚀 Vikram-1: A New Era for India's Space Sector
🇮🇳 Space reforms and the Indian Space Policy 2023 have opened the entire space value chain to private participation, driving innovation and investment.
🚀 Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1, India's first privately developed orbital launch vehicle, is scheduled for launch under Mission Aagaman.
🛰️ The mission will deploy multiple customer payloads into Low Earth Orbit (450 km), demonstrating India's growing commercial launch capabilities and indigenous innovation.
🌟 A successful Vikram-1 mission will highlighting the impact of the Government's space sector reforms and strengthening India's position as a global space hub.
📈 India's private space ecosystem has expanded rapidly, with space startups growing from just 1 in 2014 to over 400 in 2026.
Read More:
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159250&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 301 |
| 9 |  🧵 *Bharat Tex 2026: Where Every Thread Opens a New Opportunity*
_Bringing India’s textile value chain, craftsmanship and global market opportunities onto one platform_
*Key Highlights*
🗓️ The 3rd edition is being held from 14-17 July 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
🧶 The event spans the entire textile value chain: from fibre and yarn to apparel, technical textiles, handlooms and handicrafts
🌍6,000+ buyers from 130+ countries associated with the event
🤝1.3 lakh+ trade visitors are engaging with Indian manufacturers, artisans, cooperatives and enterprises
🏢 Spread across 1.6 million square feet , the exhibition features 20,000+ textile products
🥻Indie Haat 2026, held alongside Bharat Tex, is showcasing 48 artisans and weavers and 12 design-led brands
📖 Read More:
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FeaturesDeatils.aspx?NoteId=159248&ModuleId=2®=3&lang=1 | 1 208 |
| 10 |  🇮🇳 India's First Hydrogen-Powered Train: Advancing Green Rail Mobility🚆
🌟 Key Highlights 🌟
🚆 India's first hydrogen-powered train to be inaugurated on 17th July, 2026 with operations on the Jind–Sonipat section of Northern Railway.
🌿 Powered by a 1200 kW hydrogen fuel cell, the train emits only water vapour and heat during operation.
⚙️ Designed and developed in India, the project demonstrates Atmanirbhar Bharat and advanced indigenous railway technology.
🚉 The 10-car train can carry around 2,600 passengers with an operational speed of 75 kmph.
🏗️ Jind houses India's largest railway hydrogen storage and refuelling facility, supporting safe and reliable train operations.
🛡️ Multiple safety systems, including leak detectors, flame detectors and 24×7 monitoring, ensure secure operations.
READ MORE:
🔗 ENGLISH: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=150774®=3&lang=1 | 1 360 |
| 11 |  🌾Strengthening Rural Credit for Inclusive Growth in India
Building a stronger rural economy through affordable, accessible and technology-driven credit
📌 _Key Highlights_
🏦NABARD, banks, RRBs, cooperative banks and SFBs are expanding access to formal rural finance.
🌱Priority Sector Lending, KCC, PMJDY, SHG-Bank Linkage, Jan Samarth and e-KCC are improving timely and affordable credit delivery.
💻Digital platforms are making rural credit faster, simpler and more inclusive.
👩🌾Institutional credit is empowering farmers, women, rural entrepreneurs and allied sectors, while strengthening livelihoods and financial inclusion.
🚜 A stronger rural credit ecosystem is driving agricultural growth, rural prosperity and inclusive development.
📖 Read More:
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159222&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1 | 1 159 |
| 12 |  🎓Empowering India's Skill Ecosystem
Government's Initiatives from Classroom to Enterprise
🇮🇳 India celebrates Skill India Mission 11th Anniversary and World Youth Skills Day
🏫Early skilling initiatives like Samagra Shiksha, PM SHRI Schools, Atal Tinkering Labs, AI programmes preparing students for future careers
💼 Skill India Mission strengthening employability via PMKVY, NAPS, JSS, CTS
👩💼Women, artisans, rural communities, underserved groups empowered via targeted skilling, entrepreneurship, livelihood initiatives.
🌍Industry, academia and global partnerships
🚀 From classrooms to careers, India's skill ecosystem is building a globally competitive workforce for Viksit Bharat 2047 .
📖 Read More:
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159219&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 156 |
| 13 |  🇮🇳 India–UK CETA Comes into Effect
Strengthening Bilateral Trade and Investment
📌 Key Highlights
🌍 Zero-duty access for most Indian exports to the UK
🚜Farmers, MSMEs, workers, women, youth, professionals get greater market access, easier trade, improved mobility
🏭Textiles, agriculture, leather, engineering, marine, pharma, chemicals, gems & jewellery, electronics & services receive major boost
💼 New opportunities for IT, business services, healthcare, education, skilled professionals
✈️ Professional mobility strengthened via easier movement, Mutual Recognition Agreements, and the Double Contribution Convention
📖 Read More:
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159216&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 138 |
| 14 |  📊Index of Services Production: Measuring the Pulse of India's Services Economy
India launches the Index of Services Production (ISP)- the first high-frequency indicator to track the performance of the country's services sector.
14 out of the 19 sub-sectors recorded double-digit growth in April, 2026. Yearly top 3 sub-sectors for 2025-26 include accommodation and food, retail trade & repair services.
✨ Why ISP matters
📈 Tracks short-term services sector performance
🏛️ Strengthens economic monitoring & policymaking
🏭 Complements IIP by covering services sector
🌐 Aligns India's statistical framework with global best practices
🔍Key Features
📅 Base Year: 2024–25
🗓️ Monthly releases (~60-day lag)
🧾 Powered by GST, ASISSE & administrative data
📉 Delivers timely insights into India's largest economic sector
KNOW MORE :
🔗ENGLISH: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=150763®=48&lang=1 | 1 177 |
| 15 |  🇮🇳🤝🇦🇺 India–Australia Civil Nuclear Cooperation
⚛️ Administrative Arrangement signed to secure long-term Australian uranium for India's clean energy programme
🔹On 9 July 2026, India and Australia finalised the Administrative Arrangement, operationalising their Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement.
🔹 Enables long-term exports of Australian uranium to India for peaceful civilian use.
🔹 All uranium supplied to India will remain under IAEA safeguards.
🔹 Establishes clear procedures for implementing the Agreement and provides a stable, long-term framework for cooperation between both governments and industry.
🔹 Marks a major milestone in India–Australia energy partnership, strengthening long-term collaboration in peaceful nuclear energy.
Read More:
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=150759®=48&lang=1 | 1 252 |
| 16 |  Guardians of India's Maritime Frontiers
India strengthens its navy with indigenous warships for combat, survey and coastal defence
📌 Key Highlights
🇮🇳 Four new-generation indigenous warships commissioned in just one month, bringing India's layered naval capability to life- INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray and INS Mahendragiri
🛡️ Nilgiri-class stealth frigates (Project 17A): 149m, 6,670 tonnes, 28 knots, BrahMos-armed for high-intensity surface combat
🗺️ Sandhayak-class survey vessels: 110m, 6,500 nautical mile range, mapping seabeds for safe navigation and the Blue Economy
🌊 Arnala-class ASW craft: 77.6m, waterjet-propelled, hunting submarines in shallow littoral waters
🏭 75–80% indigenous content, powering Aatmanirbhar Bharat with over 10,000+ direct and indirect jobs and contribution from over 200 MSMEs.
📖 Read More:
🔗English:https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159190&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 416 |
| 17 |  🧵Weaving Sustainability into India’s Textile Future
_India’s textile sector is advancing circularity through recovery, cleaner production and market support._
📌 Key Highlights
🧵 Textiles contribute 2% of GDP and employ 45+ million people
♻️India manages 7.8 million tonnes of textile waste annually; Over 70% is recovered through recycling, reuse and upcycling
👩🏭Circular networks support 40-45 lakh livelihoods across the ecosystem
🌱NPOP, Jute-ICARE and New Age Fibre Mission support sustainable fibre production
🏭PM MITRA, MSE-GIFT and MSE-SPICE support circular production
🏷️Eco-Mark, GeM procurement and traceability strengthen sustainable market access
📈Textile recycling could reach US$ 3.5 billion, creating one lakh green jobs
📖 Read More:
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159187&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1
🔗 Hindi: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159188&ModuleId=3®=3&lang=1 | 1 397 |
| 18 | ⛽ Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme
FAQs: Separating Facts from Speculation
📢 Key Highlights:
🌾 Big National Impact: Since 2014–15, ethanol blending has saved ₹1.97 lakh crore in foreign exchange, reduced 952 lakh MT of CO₂ emissions, and transferred ₹1.66 lakh crore directly to farmers.
🚗 Safe & Globally Proven: E20 is backed by years of testing with automakers and follows a path already adopted by countries like Brazil, the US and Japan.
📈 20 Years in the Making: India's ethanol journey began in 2001 and achieved 20% blending in 2025–26 through phased reforms, industry collaboration and steady investments.
🌱 From Annadata to Urjadata—India's farmers are powering the nation's energy future.
🔗 Read More:
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FaqDetails.aspx?NoteId=159183&ModuleId=4®=3&lang=2 | 1 658 |
| 19 |  🚜🌾 Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)
Advancing Farm Mechanization for Higher Productivity and Inclusive Agriculture
🌟 Key Highlights🌟
🚜 Since its launch, ₹9,404.47 crore has been utilised to support the distribution of over 21 lakh agricultural machines to individual farmers.
🏭 So far, 27,554 Custom Hiring Centres, 25,608 Farm Machinery Banks, and 646 Hi-Tech Hubs have been established across the country.
📈 Assistance for individual farm machinery ownership increased from 2.07 lakh in 2020-21 to 2.32 lakh beneficiaries in 2024-25.
👩🌾🤝 Expanding access to farm mechanisation for small and marginal farmers, women, SC/ST communities, and other disadvantaged groups.
📖 Read More
🔗 English: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159150&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1
🔗 Hindi: https://www.pib.gov.in/PressNoteDetails.aspx?NoteId=159151&ModuleId=3®=48&lang=1 | 1 806 |
| 20 |  🇮🇳 Poshan Tracker: India's Real-Time Nutrition Monitoring Platform
📱 Digital Governance: Enables near real-time monitoring, tracks beneficiaries, growth monitoring, and service delivery.
🌍 Nationwide Coverage: Achieved 100% coverage across 28 States & 8 Union Territories.
👨👩👧👦 Beneficiary Reach: Registered 8.93 crore+ beneficiaries, covering children, adolescents, pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
🥣 Nutrition Delivery: Delivered Supplementary Nutrition (SNP) to 5.5 crore+ beneficiaries for 15+ days and 5.17 crore+ beneficiaries for 21+ days.
🧒 Real-Time Monitoring: Maintains a live monthly database of 7.7 crore+ children using Aadhaar-authenticated records.
Read More:
English: https://www.pib.gov.in/FactsheetDetails.aspx?Id=150744®=48&lang=1 | 1 653 |
