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Arunachal Opens First Commercial Coal Mine At Namchik Namphuk
Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy, along with Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu, inaugurated the Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine in Changlang district, marking the launch of the state’s first commercial coal mining project. The inauguration represents a key milestone in Arunachal Pradesh’s economic development, firmly placing the state on India’s coal and energy map.To mark the occasion, the Union Minister and the Chief Minister performed a Bhumi Pujan and participated in a tree plantation drive under the “100-tree plantation initiative” at the project site. This..

DDWS, BISAG-N Partner To Build GIS Platform For Water Missions
The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) under the Ministry of Jal Shakti has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N), an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY). The agreement, signed at the CGO Complex, New Delhi, marks a significant step in developing a GIS-integrated decision-support platform for the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) and Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) [SBM(G)].The platform will strengthen data-driven decision-making..

SAIL Supplies Steel For Indian Navy’s INS Androth
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL), the country’s largest public sector steelmaker and a Maharatna company, has supplied the entire requirement of special-grade steel for the INS Androth, commissioned into the Indian Navy on 6 October 2025. The achievement marks a key milestone in India’s naval modernisation journey.INS Androth is the second vessel in the series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) corvettes, following INS Arnala, which was commissioned on 18 June 2025.SAIL supplied the full quantity of special-grade steel — including hot-rolled (HR) sheets and pl..