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MSDE Conducts Workshop on ITI Upgradation Scheme

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organised a workshop with Union Territories in New Delhi to discuss the implementation of the National Scheme for ITI Upgradation.Secretary Rajit Punhani reiterated the government’s commitment to roll out the scheme swiftly and emphasised active participation from all UTs. The scheme envisions upgrading 1,000 government ITIs under a hub-and-spoke model, with 200 hub ITIs and 800 spokes. It will be co-funded by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank.Special Secretary and Director General (Training) Trishaljit Sethi highlight..

Railways Review Plans for Nashik Simhastha 2027

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu reviewed preparations for the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha 2027. Senior railway officials, including the GM of Central Railway and DRM of Bhusaval division, briefed the ministers on planning and execution.Indian Railways has prepared an integrated plan to enhance connectivity and manage passenger traffic at five key stations near the Mela area – Nashik Road, Devlali, Odha, Kherwadi and Kasbe Sukene.Projects worth over Rs 1,011 crore include the construction of new platforms, extension of existing platforms, f..

DRDO Successfully Tests UAV-Launched Missile V3

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted flight trials of the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM)-V3 at the National Open Area Range in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.The ULPGM-V3, an upgraded version of the earlier ULPGM-V2, features a high-definition dual-channel seeker, day-and-night operational capability, and a two-way data link that allows post-launch target updates. It can be fitted with three modular warheads – anti-armour, penetration-cum-blast for bunkers, and pre-fragmentation for high lethality.The missile was rele..