- Union cabinet approves launch of new centrally sponsored scheme of setting up of PM Schools for Rising India, PM – SHRI Schools.
- Over 14 thousand schools including Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya Vidyalayas will be strengthened to emerge as PM-SHRI Schools.
- The scheme will strengthen existing schools managed by Central government, State and Union Territories government and local bodies.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses virtually the Plenary Session of 7th Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok; Says, India’s Act Far-East policy enhanced cooperation with the Russian Far East in various fields.
- Cabinet approves the policy on long term leasing of Railways’ Land for PM Gati Shakti framework.
- Centrally sponsored scheme of setting up of PM – SHRI Schools gets cabinet’s nod.
- India-Japan 22 Ministerial Dialogue to be held in Tokyo tomorrow.
- India invites Bangladesh business community to use its port infrastructure for trans-shipment to other countries.
- Prime Minister to inaugurate the Kartavya Path and unveil the statue of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at India Gate tomorrow.
- President and Vice President greet countrymen on the eve of Onam.