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Siliserh Lake Joins Ramsar List as India’s 96th Wetland

December 14, 2025

Siliserh Lake Declared Ramsar Site, Boosting India’s Wetland Conservation Efforts

Siliserh Lake in Rajasthan’s Alwar district has earned international recognition after being designated a Ramsar site, becoming India’s 96th wetland of international importance. The announcement by the Convention on Wetlands highlights India’s continued focus on protecting ecologically valuable water bodies. Alongside Siliserh, the Kopra Reservoir in Chhattisgarh has also been included in the global Ramsar list, further strengthening the country’s conservation footprint.

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Union Cabinet Clears SHANTI Bill to Open Nuclear Power Sector

December 13, 2025

Cabinet Approves SHANTI Bill to Reform India’s Nuclear Power Sector

The Union Cabinet has approved the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, signalling a major shift in India’s civil nuclear policy. The proposed legislation seeks to open the nuclear power sector to private participation, a move seen as essential for meeting India’s ambitious target of 100 gigawatt nuclear capacity by 2047 and strengthening long-term energy security.

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Meghalaya Inaugurates Soil Lake to Boost Water Conservation and Eco-Tourism

December 13, 2025

Meghalaya Strengthens Climate Resilience With Inauguration of Soil Lake

Meghalaya has taken an important step towards environmental conservation and sustainable development with the inauguration of Soil Lake at Williamnagar in the East Garo Hills district. Developed under the Nengsang River Valley Project, the initiative aims to rejuvenate a vital waterbody while promoting eco-tourism and strengthening the region’s resilience to climate change.

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Maharashtra Launches MahaCrimeOS AI to Combat Cybercrime

December 13, 2025

Maharashtra Introduces MahaCrimeOS AI to Strengthen Cybercrime Investigation

Maharashtra has taken a major step towards technology-driven governance with the launch of MahaCrimeOS AI, an artificial intelligence platform developed jointly by the state government and Microsoft. The initiative is aimed at strengthening cybercrime investigations, speeding up justice delivery and providing effective support to victims of online fraud across the state.

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Odisha to Get Seven New Gati Shakti Multi Modal Cargo Terminals

December 13, 2025

Odisha to Add Seven Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals, Strengthening Freight Connectivity

Odisha is set to significantly enhance its logistics and industrial infrastructure with the development of seven new Gati Shakti Multi Modal Cargo Terminals (GCTs). The expansion forms part of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, aimed at improving freight efficiency, reducing logistics costs and strengthening multimodal connectivity across India.

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