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MoU signed to boost livelihood and skills for Scheduled Tribe youth in Odisha

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs announced on 22 October 2026 the signing of a Tripartite MoU to strengthen livelihood and entrepreneurship for Scheduled Tribe (ST) youth. This collaboration involves the National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation, the National Skill Development Corporation, and the Rourkela Steel Plant to operate the Livelihood Business Incubation Centre in Rourkela, Odisha.

Read the explainer Press release 2326841Official release from pib.gov.in ↗
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Union Minister inaugurates 14th India Chem 2026 in Mumbai

The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers announced on 22 October 2026 the inauguration of the 14th India Chem 2026 in Mumbai. This three-day international exhibition and conference aims to attract investments and promote sustainable growth in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector.

Who it affects
industry leaders, policymakers, investors, researchers and international participants
When · Where
From 22 October 2026: India Chem 2026 event (+2 more) · Mumbai
Press release 2326667Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
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India Chem 2026 exhibition begins in Mumbai on October 22

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, announced on 21 October 2026 that it will organize the 14th India Chem 2026 from October 22 to 24, 2026, in Mumbai. This biennial event, held in partnership with FICCI, aims to showcase India's industrial capabilities and investment opportunities in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector under the theme “Advantage Bharat: An Emerging Global Chemicals Hub”.

Who it affects
chemical and petrochemical industry stakeholders
When · Where
On 22 October 2026: 14th India Chem 2026 · Mumbai
Press release 2325901Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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India targets 105.56 GW pumped storage capacity by 2035-36

The Press Information Bureau announced on 19 October 2026 that India is scaling up Pumped Storage Projects (PSPs), which act as "water batteries" to store renewable energy. The Central Electricity Authority has mapped a pathway to commission 100.81 GW of new projects by 2035-36, bringing total capacity to 105.56 GW.

Who it affects
Pumped Storage Projects; off-stream closed-loop pumped storage schemes
When · Where
By 30 June 2028: deadline for PSPs to be awarded for construction to receive ISTS charge waiver (+3 more) · Several states
Press release 2324992Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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KVIC launches Khadi Mahotsav-2026 and 'Baat Khadi Ki' podcast for youth

The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises announced on 16 October 2026 that the KVIC Chairman inaugurated 'Khadi Mahotsav-2026' in Mumbai on 15 October 2026. The exhibition, running from 2 October to 31 October 2026, features 77 units from 12 states and offers discounts of 20% on Khadi products and 10% on Village Industries products.

Who it affects
consumers
When · Where
From 2 October 2026: Khadi Mahotsav exhibition (+2 more) · Mumbai
Press release 2324316Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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First Kanda Express onion shipment to reach Agartala by October 18

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution announced on 16 October 2026 that it is expanding the distribution of buffer onions from the Price Stabilization Fund to the North-East. A shipment of approximately 440 MT of onions is expected to reach Agartala, Tripura, by 18 October 2026 to ensure affordable prices before the festive season.

Who it affects
consumers
When · Where
On 18 October 2026: expected arrival of 440 MT onion consignment in Agartala · Agartala, Tripura
Press release 2324270Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
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Government launches shipbuilding insurance and sets 2027 deadline for port reforms

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways announced on 13 October 2026 that the 21st Maritime State Development Council meeting in Mumbai has set new targets for maritime growth. The government launched two credit risk insurance products, the Shipbuilding Project Credit Risk Insurance Policy for export projects and the Business Credit Shield Policy–Shipbuilders for domestic projects, to protect shipyards from payment delays.

Who it affects
all ports; shipbuilders
When · Where
By 1 March 2027: implementation of ONOP reforms and integration with Maritime Single Window (+2 more) · Several states
Press release 2322942Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
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Government launches iGOT learning platform for tribal development volunteers

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Karmayogi Bharat announced on 13 October 2026 that they have signed an agreement to launch a dedicated iGOT Karmayogi microsite. This platform provides mobile-friendly training and certification on tribal development schemes for a network of over 1,54,000 Adi Karmayogi Volunteers (AKVs) to help them support village-level governance.

Who it affects
Adi Karmayogi Volunteers
When · Where
By 31 October 2026: completion of training in Maharashtra, Odisha, Goa and Tripura (+1 more) · Several states
Press release 2322927Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Ministry of Tribal Affairs
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13 October 2026
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National Biodiversity Authority disburses Rs 2.02 crore for biodiversity conservation

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced on 10 October 2026 that the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has disbursed Rs 2.02 crore to 27 State Biodiversity Boards and 3 Union Territory Biodiversity Councils. These funds, collected as Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) contributions from seed-sector companies for using biological resources like rice and tomato, are intended to support biodiversity conservation and local community livelihoods.

Who it affects
State Biodiversity Boards and Union Territory Biodiversity Councils
When · Where
On 19 October 2026: seventeenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 17) · Several states
Press release 2321791Official release from pib.gov.in ↗ Explainer
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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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10 October 2026
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