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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the women of India, emphasizing “Nari Shakti” and the government’s commitment to women’s reservation in legislative bodies. He highlighted the upcoming special Parliament session to pass a constitutional amendment for the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, aiming for its full implementation by the 2029 elections.
A new mobile app for Community Health Officers has been launched to boost last-mile healthcare and emergency response. This digital tool will enable real-time patient management, faster referrals, and early identification of high-risk cases at Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres. The initiative aims to streamline care delivery and improve coordination across healthcare levels.
India’s farm sector faces potential challenges as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts a ‘below normal’ southwest monsoon. Amidst growing El Nino risks, rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long period average, with a higher probability of deficient rains.
India’s Navy is set to receive 18 advanced Kamewa waterjet propulsion systems from Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime for its new missile vessels. This significant contract, awarded in partnership with Cochin Shipyard, will equip six stealth corvettes with superior speed, maneuverability, and stealth capabilities, crucial for their role as primary strike platforms.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has streamlined its import clearance process for food items, allowing simultaneous inspection and testing to reduce delays at ports. This change significantly cuts clearance time while maintaining safety checks, with final clearance granted only after all fees are paid.
