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1 18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Exhibition 2024

The event marked the release of various publications. During the Valedictory event the logo of PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme and its website was also launched by Hon’ble Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power.

The event was graced by presence of Shri Manohar Lal , Hon’ble Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power; Shri Nayab Singh Saini ,Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana ; Shri Tokhan Sahu, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs; Shri Srinivas Katikithala, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; Shri Jaideep, OSD (UT), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; Shri AK Singh ACS TCP GoH, Shri DC Dhesi Adviser UD GoH, Dr Raja Sekhar Vundru ACS Transport GoH; Shri Dr. Chander Shekhar Khare, Managing Director, Gurugram Metro Rail Ltd. and other senior officials of Government of India and Government of Haryana.

It was attended by reputed national and international dignitaries. During this three days conference there were one conclave session, two plenary session which includes one mayoral session. In addition 8 technical sessions, 8 round table and 8 research symposium also took place. In these sessions there were more than 170 speakers and participation of more than 1,600 delegates from 8 countries. In exhibitions area 25 exhibitors have participated.

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2 18th Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference & Exhibition 2024

The event marked the release of various publications. During the Valedictory event the logo of PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme and its website was also launched by Hon’ble Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power.

The event was graced by presence of Shri Manohar Lal , Hon’ble Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Power; Shri Nayab Singh Saini ,Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana ; Shri Tokhan Sahu, Union Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs; Shri Srinivas Katikithala, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; Shri Jaideep, OSD (UT), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; Shri AK Singh ACS TCP GoH, Shri DC Dhesi Adviser UD GoH, Dr Raja Sekhar Vundru ACS Transport GoH; Shri Dr. Chander Shekhar Khare, Managing Director, Gurugram Metro Rail Ltd. and other senior officials of Government of India and Government of Haryana.

It was attended by reputed national and international dignitaries. During this three days conference there were one conclave session, two plenary session which includes one mayoral session. In addition 8 technical sessions, 8 round table and 8 research symposium also took place. In these sessions there were more than 170 speakers and participation of more than 1,600 delegates from 8 countries. In exhibitions area 25 exhibitors have participated.

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3 MHA, National Judicial Academy Bhopal hosts two-day national conference on three new criminal laws

The Ministry of Home Affairs and the National Judicial Academy Bhopal hosted a two-day National Conference on three New Criminal Laws in Bhopal on 8-9 November, 2025.

The conference was attended by 120 participants from all states/UTs, covering three major pillars of the criminal justice system, i.e., Judiciary, Prosecution and Police. The resource persons were drawn from academic institutions and served senior practitioners.

Addressing the two-day National Conference, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Government of India is building a secure, transparent, and evidence-based criminal justice system.

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4 Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) organizes Investor education and protection workshop for rural women SHGs

The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the aegis of Ministry of Corporate Affairs in collaboration with the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI), and Haryana State Rural Livelihood Mission (HSRLM), successfully organised an Investor Education and Protection Workshop for rural, women Self-Help Groups (SHGs). It was organised on 8th November,2025 at Sangoha, Karnal in Haryana on the theme “Viksit Bharat ke path par Saksham Naari”

The initiative aimed to promote financial awareness, safe investment practices, and economic empowerment among rural women. The workshop brought together experts, regulators, academicians, and members of women SHGs to discuss strategies for building financial confidence and inclusion in the digital economy. This aligns with India’s vision of a Viksit Bharat driven by empowered and informed women.

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5 Uttarakhand Foundation Day 2025

Uttarakhand Foundation Day is celebrated every year to mark the formation of the state in 2000. The northern state, known for its cultural heritage, was carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000, becoming the 27th state of India.

Every year, on November 9, Uttarakhand Foundation Day or Uttarakhand Diwas is celebrated to commemorate the historic event of Uttarakhand’s recognition as a separate state. The northern state that embodies the spirituality of the Himalayas is gearing up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its formation this year.

The state was initially named Uttaranchal and its name was officially changed to Uttarakhand in 2007.

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6 INS Sahyadri participates in multilateral Exercise Malabar-2025 at Guam

Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sahyadri is at Guam in the Northern Pacific for participation in the multilateral Exercise Malabar-2025, the Ministry of Defence said.

The participation of INS Sahyadri in Exercise Malabar-2025 reaffirms India's enduring partnership and its commitment to strengthening coordination, enhancing interoperability, and demonstrating a collective resolve to safeguard regional security.

Indigenously designed and constructed, INS Sahyadri is a Guided Missile Stealth Frigate. The ship is a shining example of the 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' vision and has participated in several bilateral and multilateral exercises, as well as operational deployments.

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7 Union Minister Manohar Lal inaugurates National Urban Conclave 2025 in New Delhi

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal, today inaugurated the National Urban Conclave 2025 at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. The two-day event brings together policymakers, urban planners, and experts to discuss the theme “Sustainable Urban Development and Governance” through focused sessions on key urban issues.

The Union Minister launched several major initiatives during the event, including the Dumpsite Remediation Accelerator Programme (DRAP), the Urban Invest Window (UiWIN), and the Swachh Bharat Mission – Knowledge Management Unit (KMU). He also unveiled the AMRUT anthem ‘Jal Hi Janani’, highlighting the importance of water conservation.

The Dumpsite Remediation Accelerator Programme (DRAP) is a year-long, mission-mode initiative aimed at accelerating the remediation of dumpsites across urban India. It will prioritize 214 high-impact sites containing nearly 80% of legacy waste, covering around 8.8 crore metric tonnes of waste. The programme seeks to reclaim valuable land for community use and advance India’s goal of achieving “Lakshya Zero Dumpsites” by September 2026.

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8 NHPC Celebrates 51st Raising Day

NHPC Limited, a “Navratna” Enterprise of the Government of India celebrated the completion of 50 glorious years and its 51st Raising Day with great enthusiasm on 7th November 2025. Grand celebrations were organized at NHPC’s Corporate Office in Faridabad as well as across all its Regional Offices, Power Stations, and Projects. On this occasion, at the Golden Jubilee celebration held at the Corporate Office, Faridabad, the Chief Guest, Shri Manohar Lal, Hon’ble Union Minister of Power, Housing and Urban Affairs released the "Customized My Stamp" on NHPC issued by India Post, Government of India. The Chief Guest also released the "Achievement Book" showcasing NHPC's glorious 50-year journey and key milestones.

Chief Guest Shri Manohar Lal, Hon'ble Union Minister of Power, Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Sachin Kishore, Chief Post Master General, Haryana Circle, Shri Bhupendra Gupta, CMD, NHPC , Directors, CVO and Independent Directors of NHPC after lighting the lamp at the function organized on 7th November 2025 at Corporate Office, Faridabad on the occasion of 51st Raising Day of NHPC

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9 National Legal Services Day 2025

National Legal Services Day is observed on November 9 to celebrate the establishment of the Legal Services Authorities Act of 1987. The act, however, came into force eight years later, on November 9, 1995, which is why this date is celebrated every year. It is on this date that the statutory body, the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) was set up.

On this day, State Legal Services Authorities (SLSAs) set up camps to raise awareness among the masses about free legal aid available to them, across the nation. Below, we will look at this year’s theme, the history of the day, and its significance, especially how it empowers access to justice for everyone.

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10 MeitY Unveils India AI Governance Guidelines under IndiaAI Mission to Ensure Safe, Inclusive, and Responsible Adoption of Artificial Intelligence across Sectors

The guidelines were formally unveiled by Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, in the presence of Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, MeitY; Shri Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary, MeitY, CEO IndiaAI Mission, DG NIC; Ms. Kavita Bhatia, Scientist ‘G’ & GC, MeitY & COO IndiaAI Mission and Prof. B. Ravindran, IIT Madras. The event also saw the participation of Dr. Preeti Banzal, Adviser & Scientist ‘G’, and Dr. Parvinder Maini, Scientific Secretary, both from the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.

The launch marks a key milestone ahead of the India–AI Impact Summit 2026, as India strengthens its leadership in responsible AI governance.

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