

North East Gets Rs 6.6 Billion Boost via PM-DevINE, NESIDS
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) is implementing several key schemes aimed at accelerating the region’s socio-economic growth, as shared by Minister of State Dr Sukanta Majumdar in a written Lok Sabha reply.1. PM-DevINE Scheme:The Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for the North Eastern Region (PM-DevINE) was launched in the 2022–23 Union Budget with an initial outlay of Rs 1.5 billion. The scheme has a total budget of Rs 6.6 billion for the period 2022–23 to 2025–26. It aims to:Fund infrastructure projects aligned with PM GatiShaktiSupport social dev..

Rs 4.48 Trillion Investment Interest for Northeast at Summit
The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) organised the Rising Northeast Investors Summit 2025 to boost trade and investment in the region. Combined with its pre-event roadshows, the Summit attracted investment interest totalling Rs 4.48 trillion through Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), letters of intent, and qualified leads from private firms, public-sector undertakings, and major industrial houses. State governments are currently engaging with all investors to implement these proposals.Energy and agri-food processing, along with allied sectors, drew the majority of inves..

Eastern Fleet Ends Singapore Visit on South East Asia Tour
Indian Naval Ships Delhi, Shakti, Satpura, and Kiltan of the Eastern Fleet, led by Rear Admiral Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF), concluded their port call to Singapore from 16–19 July 2025 as part of the Indian Navy’s operational deployment to South East Asia.The visit reinforced bilateral ties and maritime collaboration in the Indo-Pacific. Rear Admiral Menon met the High Commissioner of India to Singapore and the Fleet Commander of the Republic of Singapore Navy to discuss ways to strengthen naval cooperation. He also engaged with the academic community to sh..