Cabinet Approves Rs 10,000 Crore Commitment to SME Growth Fund
Fund: SME Growth Fund (SGF) for direct equity in small and medium enterprises. Government commitment: Rs 10,000 crore (PIB, 6 Oct 2026).
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India and Switzerland Sign Migration and Young Professionals Pacts
Occasion: State Visit of the President of the Swiss Confederation to India (Oct 2026). Migration & Mobility MoU: multiple-entry visas up to 5 years, stays up to 6 months per visit (PIB, 5 Oct 2026).
Read the full itemTwo Captive-Bred Great Indian Bustards Released into the Wild in Jaisalmer
Species: Great Indian Bustard (critically endangered); state bird of Rajasthan. Released: two male GIBs at Sam, Desert National Park, Jaisalmer (4 Oct 2026) (PIB, 4 Oct 2026).
Read the full itemEducation Ministry Approves Five Centres of Excellence for Classical Languages
Languages: Assamese, Bengali, Marathi, Pali and Prakrit. Classical Assamese: Tezpur University; Classical Bengali: Visva-Bharati University (PIB, 3 Oct 2026).
Read the full itemIndian Women's Hockey Team Wins Asian Games Gold After Over Four Decades
Event: Women's hockey, Asian Games 2026. Medal: Gold (PIB, 2 Oct 2026).
Read the full itemPM Modi Attends UPSC Centenary Celebrations at Bharat Mandapam
Event: UPSC Centenary Celebrations, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi (1 Oct 2026). UPSC traces its origins to 1926; centenary marked in 2026 (PIB, 1 Oct 2026).
Read the full itemCAQM Revises GRAP for Delhi-NCR: 48 Actions, Tighter Vehicle Curbs
The revised Graded Response Action Plan has 25 Stage-I actions and extends old-vehicle curbs to Sonipat (PIB, 29 Sep 2026).
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