PIB releases · 18 April 2026
All PIB press releases from 18 April 2026 — grouped by ministry, with our editor's notes.
Cabinet · 3 releases
- PRID 2253242Cabinet approves proposal for creation of ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ (BMI pool) with a sovereign guarantee of Rs 12,980 crore to facilitate continuous maritime insurance coverages
- PRID 2253244Cabinet approves additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2026
- PRID 2253247Cabinet approves Continuation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-III (PMGSY-III) beyond March 2025 upto March 2028
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) · 1 releases
Election Commission · 1 releases
Lok Sabha Secretariat · 1 releases
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare · 2 releases
- PRID 2253270Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan approves procurement of 20 lakh MT potatoes in Uttar Pradesh, relief for farmers from distressed prices
- PRID 2253320Centre fully vigilant in farmers’ interests: Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan reviews Kharif preparedness
Ministry of Defence · 1 releases
Ministry of Electronics & IT · 2 releases
- PRID 2253322Government Constitutes Technology and Policy Expert Committee (TPEC) to Provide Expert Advisory Support to India’s AI Governance Architecture
- PRID 2253324BHASHINI Sanchalan/Seva Workshop on Gurmukhi Language Held at SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi to Advance Minority Language AI Ecosystem
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · 1 releases
Ministry of Finance · 2 releases
- PRID 2253243Cabinet approves proposal for creation of ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ (BMI pool) with a sovereign guarantee of Rs 12,980 crore to facilitate continuous maritime insurance coverages
- PRID 2253245Cabinet approves additional instalment of Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2026