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Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar 5.0 Launched
The fifth edition will run as a week-long nationwide campaign from September 12–19, 2026.
Beach clean-up drives will be organised across more than 100 locations.
The campaign will feature an Ocean Olympiad, rallies, marathons and…
Surgeon Vice Admiral Manish Honwad Takes Charge at AFMC
Surgeon Vice Admiral Manish Honwad assumed charge on September 1, 2026.
He is an alumnus of AFMC and completed his MBBS there in 1989.
He has more than 37 years of service across academic, clinical and administrative roles.
He…
Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja Takes Charge as DGAFMS
Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja assumed charge as DGAFMS on September 1, 2026.
He will oversee comprehensive medical support for India’s Defence Forces.
His career spans nearly four decades across clinical, academic, operational and…
Rajnath Singh Reviews DPSU Performance
India recorded defence production of about ₹1.8 lakh crore in 2025-26.
DPSUs contributed ₹1.29 lakh crore to the record defence output.
Seven DPSUs presented dividend cheques totalling ₹3,951 crore to the government.
Rajnath…
AVM Shakti Sharma Makes History
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 1st Sept: Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma has scripted history by becoming the first woman officer from the non-medical stream in the Indian Defence Forces to attain the rank of Air Vice Marshal, marking a…
Government Expands Onion Buffer Release
Two Kanda Express consignments carrying 1,290 MT have reached Delhi and Chennai.
Around 1,000 MT of onions are being transported by road to major consumption centres.
Retail intervention has expanded to 19 cities, with onions…
PM Dhan-Dhaanya Yojana Shows Strong Progress
Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviewed implementation of PM-DDKY in New Delhi.
All 100 identified districts have uploaded their District Action Plans.
The scheme converges 36 Central schemes across 11 Ministries and Departments.
Over…
PM Modi to Address Water Security Summit on Sept 2
PM Narendra Modi will address the summit’s valedictory session on September 2.
The summit is the first in a series aimed at strengthening cooperative federalism.
Centre and states will discuss priorities and prepare time-bound…
VP Radhakrishnan to Visit Chhattisgarh on Sep 2
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan will visit Raipur on September 2.
He will attend the 3rd Convocation of AIIMS Raipur.
The visit will be limited to Raipur, Chhattisgarh, as per the official schedule.
GG News Bureau
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Sugar Stock Limit Cut to 2,000 Quintals
Sugar dealers’ stock limit reduced from 4,000 to 2,000 quintals.
New limit will apply from September 15 to November 30, 2026.
Kolkata and extended metropolitan areas retain the 4,000-quintal limit.
Ex-mill sugar prices have…