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
Record foodgrain production, regional farming strategies and digital agriculture emerge as key focus areas at National Kharif Conclave 2026India is intensifying preparations for the Kharif 2026 season with a renewed focus on food security, climate-resilient agriculture, digital farming and self-reliance in pulses and oilseeds, as
National Kharif Conference focuses on climate resilience, pulses, oilseeds, digital agriculture and sustainable farming as Centre and States prepare joint roadmap for the upcoming crop seasonThe Centre has intensified preparations for the Kharif 2026 season with a two-day National Agriculture Conference in New Delhi, bringing
Record harvest expected to strengthen food supply chains, support food processing growth and improve raw material availability for hospitality and foodservice sectorsIndia has achieved its highest-ever foodgrain production, with total output estimated at 376.56 million tonnes for the 2025-26 crop year, according to the Third