BRICS nations discuss technology sharing, cold-chain infrastructure, value-added seafood exports and resilient aquatic food systems as India chairs high-level fisheries dialogueKey HighlightsBRICS countries account for nearly 70% of global aquaculture productionIndia pushes digital fisheries, sustainable aquaculture and resilient seafood value chainsMembers discuss cold-chain infrastructure, processing
New cold-chain infrastructure, dairy cooperative expansion and fisheries investments expected to strengthen food supply chains, culinary tourism and hospitality businesses in the NortheastKey HighlightsCentre inaugurates and lays foundation for fisheries projects worth ₹32.15 crore in Mizoram₹50 crore fish marketing centre with cold-chain facilities approved for
New fisheries infrastructure, dairy initiatives, agri-cooperative expansion and local food enterprises expected to strengthen rural tourism, food supply chains and hospitality businesses across Northeast IndiaKey HighlightsUnion Government to launch fisheries projects worth ₹32.15 crore in Northeast IndiaRegional Review Meeting to be held in Aizawl, Mizoram
Hydrogen-powered train on Haryana's Jind-Sonipat route positions India among global leaders in clean rail mobility and supports sustainable tourism goalsKey HighlightsIndian Railways approves country's first indigenous hydrogen-powered train10-car train equipped with a 1,200 KW hydrogen fuel cell propulsion systemOperations to begin on the Jind-Sonipat section
New-generation trains designed for short-distance travel could improve access to tourism destinations, support hospitality businesses and offer a greener alternative to road transportKey HighlightsKazipet Rail Manufacturing Unit nearing completionIndian Railways plans to manufacture 200 intercity trains over the next five yearsTrains designed for routes of
Jaipur to host key BRICS tourism meetings as member nations explore collaboration on travel technology, workforce development and responsible tourism growthKey HighlightsIndia chairs the first BRICS Tourism Working Group Meeting of 2026Tourism cooperation theme centres on resilience, innovation and sustainabilityArtificial Intelligence identified as a key
Centre unveils implementation roadmap focused on quality inputs, crop insurance, natural farming and agricultural resilience as Kharif season approachesIndia has stepped up preparations for the Kharif 2026 season with a comprehensive strategy centred on seed availability, farmer identification, agricultural credit, crop insurance reforms and region-specific
Centre urges states to simplify agricultural processes, strengthen seed systems and accelerate implementation of key farm missions as India charts its next phase of agricultural growthIndia's agricultural policy agenda is increasingly shifting from production-focused targets to farmer-centric implementation, supply chain efficiency and sustainable growth, as