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UP Vishwakarma Scheme 2026

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The Uttar Pradesh government offers the Vishwakarma Shram Samman Yojana 2026 for traditional artisans. The scheme provides free 6-day residential training, ₹10,000 toolkit assistance, and concessional loans up to ₹10 lakh. Launched in 2018, it supports carpenters, blacksmiths, tailors, and other skilled workers.

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SHE-LEAPS Platform Launched Women Entrepreneurs

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SHE-LEAPS, launched on 29 June 2026, is a digital platform that supports women linked with Self-Help Groups across rural India. Built under the LokOS platform, it helps women start, manage, and grow enterprises while supporting the Lakhpati Didi mission to increase rural household incomes through sustainable entrepreneurship nationwide.

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India's Giant Butterfly Reaches Telangana

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The Southern Birdwing, India's largest butterfly, was recorded for the first time in Telangana's Amrabad Tiger Reserve on 27 June 2026. The discovery expands the known range of this Western Ghats species and highlights the ecological importance of the Nallamala forests and ongoing biodiversity monitoring efforts in India.

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Air Marshal Dixit Appointed VCAS

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Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Air Staff on 1 July 2026, succeeding Air Marshal Nagesh Kapoor. Air Marshal Tejinder Singh took over as Chief of Integrated Defence Staff. Both officers bring decades of fighter pilot experience to their new leadership roles.

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Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple

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Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple in Victoria, Seychelles, serves as the country's only Hindu temple. Built in 1992, it reflects the faith of the Hindu community and India's cultural links with Seychelles. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the temple in June 2026, drawing fresh attention to its growing diplomatic significance.

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