Category : Governance


New Labour Codes Implemented Nationwide

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces historic labour reforms ensuring minimum wages, social security for 40 crore workers, and gender equality. A transformative step for India's workforce.

Atish Chandra Named New Agriculture Secretary

1994-batch IAS officer Atish Chandra appointed as India's new Agriculture Secretary. He will take charge from February 2026, replacing Devesh Chaturvedi. Read about the major bureaucratic reshuffle.

CAG Orders Uniform Government Expenditure Classification

India's CAG directs all states to adopt uniform expenditure classification by FY 2027-28, ending decades of inconsistent accounting practices. This reform will enable transparent financial reporting and better fiscal management across states.

UIDAI Plans Photo QR Code Aadhaar for Security

UIDAI considers issuing Aadhaar with photo QR codes to discourage offline verification. New security measures aim to protect citizens' data from misuse. Learn about the upcoming changes.

India to Beat US in Metro Network by 2028

Union Minister Manohar Lal announces India will overtake US metro network in 2-3 years. Centre supports Telangana urban development including metro and Musi river projects.

16th Finance Commission Report Submitted to President

Dr Arvind Panagariya-led 16th Finance Commission submits crucial report for 2026-31 fiscal years. Key recommendations on tax devolution, disaster funding await Parliament tabling. States seek larger share of central taxes.

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