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Amid widespread rainfall deficits and El Niño vulnerabilities, India's central government has instructed states to focus rural employment schemes on water conservation infrastructure.
India's central government has lifted emergency measures that diverted natural gas supplies from non-priority sectors, as tensions in the Middle East ease.
India's central government has reiterated its stance that Pakistan will not receive 'a single drop' of water under the Indus Waters Treaty, signaling a continued hardening position on the water-sharing agreement.
India's central government has proposed its first-ever rules for managing tar balls, aiming to tackle marine pollution. The initiative is based on the 'polluter pays' principle, holding those responsible for pollution accountable.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asserted that India's central government is responsible for resolving regional problems in Jammu and Kashmir. His statement came during a visit by US Ambassador Sergio Gor, with Abdullah emphasizing that Washington would not be involved in addressing these issues.
India's central government is preparing a contingency plan for 12 states due to the risk posed by El Niño, while also anticipating the southwest monsoon to reach Delhi-NCR around July 3.
India's central government has provided $27.6 billion in tax relief to foreign investors on government securities, aiming to attract global capital by improving investment parameters.
India's central government has initiated a 100-day campaign against Tuberculosis, which is described as a positive step towards combating the disease.
The Indian central government's capital expenditure saw a significant 66% surge in June, alongside a notable increase in its subsidy bill.
India's central government has removed cough syrups from a long-standing exemption, now requiring a doctor's prescription for their sale, a move prompted by concerns over contaminated syrups.
India's central government has notified the Delhi Development Authority's (DDA) new Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) policy, which places affordable housing at its core.
India's central government has changed its revenue strategy, moving away from selling Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) to focusing on asset monetisation and increasing earnings from these entities, as indicated by changes in Budget documents.