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Ministry of Mines gears up for main phase of special campaign 5.0
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of this phase, all organisations under the Ministry, including the Secretariat, carried out comprehensive reviews to identify pending references from MPs, State Governments, public grievances, PMO references, Parliamentary assurances, cleanliness drives in offices and public-facin
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UN urged to act as invasive alien weeds threaten rural livelihoods and foo
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At the UNHRC session in Geneva, ECO FAWN Society's Sai Sampath Mettu urged urgent global action against invasive alien weeds, warning they threaten crops, ecosystems, and rural livelihoods. He called for funds, monitoring, and a "Decade of Action" to safeguard food security and peasants'
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Telangana: DRI officials seize 12 Kg of hydroponic weed worth Rs 12 cr at
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thus, in total, 12 kg of hydroponic weed valued at approximately ₹12 crore has been seized. The passenger has been arrested under the provisions of the NDPS Act, 1985.
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DRI continues crackdown on drug trafficking syndicates under 'Operation We
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the ongoing pan-India "Operation Weed Out", Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 39.2 kg of hydroponic weed at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, on September 13 to 14, 2025, according to the Ministry of Finance.
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Dept of Military Affairs successfully conducts nationwide Swachhata campai
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During this period, 40,245 files were reviewed, and 15,535 files were weeded out, with offices dedicating two hours per week to Swachhata activities.
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DRI seizes 72 kg of hydroponic weed worth Rs 72 crore in pan-India operati
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In the late evening of August 20, simultaneous interceptions were made by officers of DRI at Krantiveera Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station, Bengaluru, and Bhopal Junction.
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Assam: 5.2 hectares of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary cleared of Parthenium
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As a part of a three-day campaign of Parthenium Free Pobitora, on the first day on Saturday, about a 5.2 hectares area of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district was cleared of Parthenium or Congress grass, an invasive weed, by the forest staff.
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Government to strengthen LPG subsidy, distribution system through PAHAL, A
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Responding to a Starred Question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri outlined the multiple layers of reform that have reshaped the subsidy and distribution ecosystem. "The implementation of initiatives like the PAHAL scheme, Aadhaar-based verification, biometric authenticat
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Mumbai customs seizes Rs 14 crore worth of Hydroponic weed at CSMI Airport
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, officers of the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone-III, have seized 14.738 kgs of suspected NDPS hydroponic weed (marijuana) valued at approximately Rs 14.73 crore during operations on Sunday.
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Mumbai customs seizes Rs 8 crore worth of Hydroponic weed at CSMI Airport;
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on narcotics smuggling, officers of the Airport Commissionerate, Mumbai Customs Zone-III, have seized 8.012 kg of suspected hydroponic weed (Marijuana) valued at approximately Rs 8 crore during operations carried out between July 29 and 30.
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Gujarat: Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan meets farmers at
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a release from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the Union Minister also joined the farmers in the field and participated in the weeding and hoeing of groundnut crops.
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Mumbai Airport Commissionerate seizures suspected NDPS (Hydroponic Weed),
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The NDPS (Hydroponic Weed) has an illicit market value of approximately ₹ 33.35 crore across six cases. A total of seven passengers and one receiver were arrested.
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