PIB releases · 13 March 2026
All PIB press releases from 13 March 2026 — grouped by ministry, with our editor's notes.
AYUSH · 2 releases
Lok Sabha Secretariat · 1 releases
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare · 4 releases
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers : · 18 releases
- PRID 2239563Import and Export of Medical Devices
- PRID 2239566Operational JAKs
- PRID 2239570Availability of Fertilizers and Medicines
- PRID 2239572Affordable Price of Injections for Serious Injuries
- PRID 2239573Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Janaushadhi Kendras in Chhattisgarh
- PRID 2239574Production Linked Incentive Scheme
- PRID 2239575Cost of Essential Cancer Drugs
- PRID 2239576Medical Devices Manufacturers
- PRID 2239578Pharmaceutical & Medical Devices Promotion and Development Scheme
- PRID 2239579Total Sales of ₹ 4728.42 crore at Janaushadhi Kendras in last 3 years
- PRID 2239580Extension of PLI Scheme to API
- PRID 2239582Sale of Spurious Drugs
- PRID 2239584PMBJP in Andhra Pradesh
- PRID 2239623PM-PRANAM Scheme: Incentivising States/UTs to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use and Promote Sustainable Agriculture
- PRID 2239624No Shortage of Chemical Fertilizers; Adequate Availability Ensured During Kharif 2025 and Rabi 2025–26
- PRID 2239625Strict Action Taken Against Fake Fertilizers and Malpractices to Protect Farmers
- PRID 2239643Government Taking Multiple Steps to Increase Domestic Fertilizer Production and Reduce Import Dependence
- PRID 2239836India Secures Record 163 LMT Fertilizer Stock; 26% Higher Than Previous Year
Ministry of Coal · 4 releases
- PRID 2239401Consultative Committee Meeting of Ministry of Coal held Under Chairmanship of Union Minister of Coal and Mines Shri G. Kishan Reddy
- PRID 2239617Record Coal Production from Captive/Commercial & Other Mines
- PRID 2239727SECL’s Vigilance-Led Initiative ‘Prayas’ Ensures Timely PF & Pension Settlement for 846 Widows and Dependents
- PRID 2239935Union Minister of Coal and Mines Shri G Kishan Reddy to Perform Bhoomi Pujan Ceremony for two Integrated Coal Gasification Plants in Bhadrawati, Maharashtra
Ministry of Commerce & Industry · 2 releases
Ministry of Communications · 4 releases
- PRID 2239370Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) organizes Demo Day for 18 startups under Cohort-II of the 'Samarth' Incubation Program
- PRID 2239448Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia to inaugurate ‘Samriddh Gram’ pilot project for Phygital Services in Umri Village in Guna District of Madhya Pradesh
- PRID 2239567Pensioners Outreach Programme in Ganderbal, Kashmir and process for opening Sub-office at Srinagar for BSNL Pensioners initiated
- PRID 2239885TRAI releases “Draft Telecom Commercial Communication Preference (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026” for Consultation
Ministry of Development of North-East Region · 1 releases
Ministry of Electronics & IT · 4 releases
- PRID 2239608India has emerged as a global hub for semiconductor design and R&D
- PRID 2239614AI models developed under IndiaAI Mission represent important progress in building India’s own AI capabilities tailored to local languages and use-cases
- PRID 2239616Data centre capacity in the country has increased from about 375 MW in 2020 to around 1500 MW by 2025
- PRID 2239876National Additive Manufacturing Symposium (NAMS) 2026: Driving Digital Manufacturing through Additive Manufacturing
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · 2 releases
Ministry of Finance · 1 releases
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying · 7 releases
- PRID 2239389Department of Fisheries, Government of India will organize first‑of‑its‑kind National Conference on Cold water Fisheries in Srinagar
- PRID 2239413LIVELIHOOD OPPORTUNITIES CREATED UNDER NLM
- PRID 2239415REQUIREMENTS FOR LIVESTOCK
- PRID 2239416USE OF ANNATTO IN DAIRY PRODUCTS
- PRID 2239417LIVESTOCK HEALTH AND DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAMME
- PRID 2239419PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION OF MILK
- PRID 2239420PROJECTS APPROVED UNDER NLM-EDP
Ministry of Food Processing Industries · 4 releases
- PRID 2239684Progress and Impact of the Pradhan Mantri Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme
- PRID 2239687Performance And Impact of the PLI Scheme for Food Processing Industries
- PRID 2239689Foreign Direct Investment Strengthening India’s Food Processing Sector
- PRID 2239938Union Minister Shri Chirag Paswan inaugurated Incubation Centre under PMFME Scheme at Tezpur University, Assam on 13 March
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare · 6 releases
- PRID 2239629Measures taken to Strengthen HPV Vaccination Programme
- PRID 2239631Update on PM-ABHIM
- PRID 2239633Steps taken to Strengthen Food Safety, Food Quality Monitoring and Consumer Protection
- PRID 2239637Steps taken for Reducing Maternal Mortality
- PRID 2239638Measures Taken to Prevent Non-Communicable Diseases
- PRID 2239834Union Health Ministry Approves Major Regulatory Reforms to Promote Ease of Doing Business and Strengthen Food Safety Framework
Ministry of Heavy Industries · 1 releases
Ministry of Home Affairs · 2 releases
- PRID 2239402A High-Level Committee under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah approves Rs. 1,912.99 crore of additional Central assistance to Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland and UT of Jammu & Kashmir
- PRID 2239561Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan inaugurates ‘National Dialogue on Online Crimes Against Women and Children’ in New Delhi
Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs · 2 releases
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting · 3 releases
- PRID 2239636Prasar Bharati Ensures Copyright Protection and Monitors Digital Platforms for Infringement
- PRID 2239721CBFC Continues Digital Transformation of Film Certification Process; The Tenure of Board Members Governed by the Cinematograph (Certification Rules), 2024
- PRID 2239732Certification of Films as Per Statutory Provisions; Certification Timelines Reduced
Ministry of Jal Shakti · 1 releases
Ministry of Law and Justice · 5 releases
- PRID 2239360Regional Event cum Workshop scheduled to be held on 14th March 2026 at Kalaivanar Arangam, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- PRID 2239463Government is implementing different scheme for ensuring affordable and accessible justice to citizen
- PRID 2239464DIGITAL MODERNISATION OF NOTARY PORTAL
- PRID 2239465Legal Information Management and Briefing System is designed to digitize the litigation management process effectively and provided a single online platform for monitoring the complete lifecycle of a case
- PRID 2239467As part of the National eGovernance Plan, Phase-III of the eCourts Mission Mode project is under implementation for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enablement of courts
Ministry of Minority Affairs · 1 releases
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions · 1 releases
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas · 1 releases
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways · 1 releases
Ministry of Railways · 8 releases
- PRID 2239596Indian Railways Marks a New Phase of Connectivity and Passenger Convenience as Infrastructure and Passenger Services in West Bengal Receive Major Boost
- PRID 2239700Over 90% Punctuality in 24 Divisions of Indian Railways in this Fiscal So Far; 19 Divisions Record 80–90% Punctuality
- PRID 2239704Indian Railways Recently Completes Key Infrastructure Projects Spanning Over 1,900 km to Strengthen Rail Connectivity Across the Nation
- PRID 2239725New Railway Track Commissioning in Odisha Registers Over 3.5 Times Increase; 2,150 km Commissioned During 2014–25 as Against 267 km in 2009–14
- PRID 2239792Ministry of Railways Celebrates International Women’s Day at Rail Bhawan
- PRID 2239818Major Railway Projects Underway in Himachal Pradesh to Strengthen Connectivity, Enhance Passenger Convenience and Promote Regional Development
- PRID 2239847Indian Railways Provides Comprehensive Healthcare to Employees and Pensioners Through Network of 582 Health Units and 128 Hospitals
- PRID 2239871Indian Railways Recently Completes Key Infrastructure Projects Spanning Over 1,700 km in Tamil Nadu to Strengthen Rail Connectivity
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways · 2 releases
- PRID 2239505Opening Highways to Opportunities: Rajmarg Pravesh Portal Makes Access Permissions from NHs to Fuel Stations, Restaurants and Wayside Amenities Easier than Ever
- PRID 2239586NHAI Receives Overwhelming Response from Bidders for Construction of Kaliabor to Numaligarh Section of NH-715 in Assam
Ministry of Rural Development · 3 releases
Ministry of Science & Technology · 4 releases
- PRID 2239424TDB-DST SUPPORTS INDO–SINGAPORE COLLABORATIVE PROJECT FOR AI-INTEGRATED PLASMA SYSTEM FOR CLEAN HYDROGEN AND ADVANCED CARBON MATERIALS
- PRID 2239440MOU SIGNED TO FACILITATE TRANSLATING BASIC RESEARCH IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES TO CLINICAL SOLUTIONS
- PRID 2239775India Entering Era of Personalised and Precision Medicine Driven by Genomics, AI, and Biotechnology: Dr. Jitendra Singh
- PRID 2239776India Moving from Healthcare Follower to Global Leader in Precision Medicine and Biomanufacturing, says Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh
Ministry of Steel · 1 releases
Ministry of Textiles · 3 releases
Ministry of Tribal Affairs · 1 releases
Ministry of Women and Child Development · 7 releases
- PRID 2239412MoS for Women & Child Development Smt. Savitri Thakur participats in event on Women-Led Development and South-South Cooperation during CSW-70 at New York
- PRID 2239603Government launched national campaign “Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat” on 27th November 2024 with the objective of making India child-marriage-free through a whole of government and whole of society approach
- PRID 2239605Government gives highest priority to ensuring safety and security of women and has undertaken various legislative and schematic interventions in this regard
- PRID 2239607Under Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0, various steps have been undertaken to improve the infrastructure facilities at Anganwadi Centres
- PRID 22396101,03,940 Anganwadi Centres upgraded so far into Saksham Anganwadi Centres under Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 scheme
- PRID 2239613Ministry of Women and Child Development administers the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
- PRID 2239691Various schemes implemented by the Ministry of Women & Child Development for nutrition, safety and welfare of women and children all over the country
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports · 1 releases
National Human Rights Commission · 4 releases
- PRID 2239422NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a newborn due to negligence by the staff of Chakradharpur Sub-Divisional Hospital in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
- PRID 2239442NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of seven workers and injuries to three others in a wall collapse at an under-construction site near the Bilaspur area of Gurugram, Haryana
- PRID 2239445NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported increasing number of missing people and the poor record in tracing them
- PRID 2239534NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported physical assault of a woman from Manipur by a group of boys after she objected to their lewd and racial abuse in Malviya Nagar area of South Delhi
PIB Backgrounder · 2 releases
President's Secretariat · 1 releases
Prime Minister's Office · 5 releases
- PRID 2239457Prime Minister congratulates José Antonio Kast Rist on assuming the office of the President of Chile
- PRID 2239630Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stone for various development works worth over ₹4,570 crore in Kokrajhar, Assam
- PRID 2239653English rendering of PM's speech during the launch of various development projects in Kokrajhar, Assam via VC
- PRID 2239874Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stones for development projects worth ₹19,480 crore in Guwahati, Assam; releases PM Kisan Samman Nidhi of over ₹18,000 crore to crores of farmers across the nation
- PRID 2239897English rendering of PM’s speech during the launch of various development works in Guwahati, Assam