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Sikkim’s Soreng Becomes India’s First Organic Fisheries Cluster

04-Nov-2026

Sikkim’s Soreng district has become India’s first notified Organic Fisheries Cluster under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). The initiative aims to promote chemical-free fish farming, improve farmers’ incomes and expand market opportunities for organic fish products.

Nirmala Sitharaman Releases Special Coin to Mark 250th Birth Anniversary of Muthuswamy Dikshitar

04-Nov-2026

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman released a ₹250 commemorative coin to mark the 250th birth anniversary of Muthuswamy Dikshitar, a renowned composer of Carnatic classical music.

India-Bangladesh Ganges Water Treaty: Moving Beyond Water Sharing Towards Ecological Conservation

04-Nov-2026

The 30-year Ganges Water-Sharing Treaty signed between India and Bangladesh in 1996 is set to expire in December 2026.

World Tsunami Awareness Day: Theme, Major causes, Natural Warning Signs and India's Tsunami Early Warning System

04-Nov-2026

World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026 will be observed on 5 November 2026 across the world.

International Day against Violence and Bullying at School: Theme, Major laws and organisations, Challenges

04-Nov-2026

The International Day against Violence and Bullying at School, including Cyberbullying, is observed every year on the first Thursday of November. In 2026, it will be observed on 5 November.

India Renewable Energy Market Report 2026

04-Nov-2026

On 3 November 2026, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released the India Renewable Energy Market Report 2026 at the Bharat Renewable Energy Summit in New Delhi.

Bihar Becomes First State to Introduce Comprehensive Silt Management Policy 2026

03-Nov-2026

On 3 November 2026, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary stated that Bihar had become the first Indian state to introduce a comprehensive silt management policy.

India's First-Ever BIMSTEC Maritime Security Exercise 2026

03-Nov-2026

India is hosting the first-ever BIMSTEC Maritime Security Exercise from October 30 to November 3, 2026, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

‘Mothers of Courage’ Wins UN SDG Action Award 2026: Bihar’s Women-Led Movement for Girls’ Education

03-Nov-2026

The documentary Mothers of Courage, highlighting a women-led grassroots movement promoting girls’ education in Bihar, won the 2026 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Action Award in the Creativity category.

Rural Development Ministry Notifies 2026 Grievance Redressal Rules Under VB–G RAM G Act

03-Nov-2026

The Ministry of Rural Development has notified the VB–G RAM G Grievance Redressal Rules, 2026 to ensure transparent, accountable and timely resolution of complaints related to the implementation of the scheme.

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