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India today leads several of the world's largest healthcare initiatives. From the world's largest government-funded health assurance scheme to the world's largest telemedicine platform and one of the world's largest immunisation programmes, India's healthcare scale is unmatched.
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India's healthcare capacity has expanded drastically over the last decade. The number of medical colleges has increased from 842 in 2014 to 2100 today, creating opportunities for thousands of aspiring doctors while strengthening healthcare access across the country.
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Smt. Alka Yagnik, One of the India's most eminent playback singers, honoured with Padma Bhushan for her remarkable four-decade career, she has rendered thousands of songs in several Indian languages, left an enduring imprint on the nation's musical legacy.
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Noted Indian classical vocalist, musicologist and academician; Prof. Mangala Kapoor honoured with Padma Shri - trained in Gwalior Gharana, made significant contribution to Indian classical music through performance, pedagogy and research; authored five books on music, founder of Professor Mangala Kapoor Foundation providing free education to the needy.
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Noted Indian classical vocalist, musicologist and academician; Prof. Mangala Kapoor honoured with Padma Shri - trained in Gwalior Gharana, made significant contribution to Indian classical music through performance, pedagogy and research; authored five books on music, founder of Professor Mangala Kapoor Foundation providing free education to the needy.
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Pioneering Social reformer, Dr. Budhri Tati honored with Padma Shri, dedicated four decades in empowering tribal women and marginalized communities through education, self-reliance initiatives, and welfare programs in tribal and Naxal-affected regions.
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Pioneering Social reformer, Dr. Budhri Tati honored with Padma Shri, dedicated four decades in empowering tribal women and marginalized communities through education, self-reliance initiatives, and welfare programs in tribal and Naxal-affected regions.
#PeoplesPadma2026 #PadmaAwards2026 #PadmaShri #socialwork
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अग्रणी समाज सुधारक डॉ. बुधरी ताती को पद्म श्री से सम्मानित किया गया, जिन्होंने चार दशक जनजातीय और नक्सल प्रभावित क्षेत्रों में शिक्षा, आत्मनिर्भरता की पहल और कल्याणकारी कार्यक्रमों के माध्यम से आदिवासी महिलाओं और वंचित समुदायों को सशक्त बनाने के लिए काम किया है।
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Acclaimed Indology professor and linguist, Dr. Liudmila Khokhlova honoured with Padma Shri - Authored 6 books and 92 papers in Russian, English and Hindi. Significant research done on historical linguistics, including a study on origin and development of the Sikh religion.
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Ms. Savita Punia honoured with Padma Shri, One of the India's most acclaimed sports personalities, former Captain and the current goalkeeper of Indian's Women National Hockey Team, known as 'The Great Wall' of Indian women's hockey and first Indian woman to win FIH Goalkeeper of the Year thrice in a row.
Inspiration to women athletes across generations.
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Dr. Krishnamurty Balasubramanian, prominent material scientist, honoured with Padma Shri, renowned for specialising in critical minerals. led development of advanced cryogenic-engine materials for India's space missions; achieved clinical trials of an advanced knee prosthesis, contributed to ITER fusion components, and established India’s first rare-earth magnet plant.
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Dr. Shubha Venkatesha Iyengar honoured with Padma Shri - Renowned aerospace scientist advancing aviation safety. Developed Drishti-Visibility Measuring System and Aviation Weather Observation System, made unique contribution to India's missile and Ramjet- Scramjet engines programmes.
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Dr. Shubha Venkatesha Iyengar honoured with Padma Shri - Renowned aerospace scientist advancing aviation safety. Developed Drishti-Visibility Measuring System and Aviation Weather Observation System, made unique contribution to India's missile and Ramjet- Scramjet engines programmes.
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प्रसिद्ध एयरोस्पेस वैज्ञानिक डॉ. शुभा वेंकटेश अय्यंगार, जिन्हें पद्म श्री से सम्मानित किया गया है। जिन्होंने विमानन सुरक्षा के क्षेत्र में महत्वपूर्ण योगदान दिया है। दृष्टि-विज़िबिलिटी मेज़रिंग सिस्टम तथा एविएशन वेदर ऑब्जर्वेशन सिस्टम का विकास किया। भारत के मिसाइल तथा रैमजेट–स्क्रैमजेट इंजन कार्यक्रमों में उल्लेखनीय योगदान दिया।
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India’s Electronics Exports Continue to Scale New Heights!
Driven by strong manufacturing growth, innovation, and global competitiveness, India's electronic goods exports are reaching key markets across the world. In FY 2025–26, the top destinations for India's electronic goods exports were the USA, UAE, China, the Netherlands, Hong Kong, and Germany, reflecting the growing global demand for Made-in-India electronics.
#ElectronicsExports #ExportGrowth #TradeForGrowth #IndiaExports #ViksitBharat #DoC_GoI @PIB_India @RajeshAgrawal94
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Driven by innovation, resilience, and enterprise, India’s export story continues to reach new horizons. A growing and diversified export basket is strengthening India’s footprint in global markets and contributing to sustainable economic growth.
#IndiaExports #TradeForGrowth #ViksitBharat #DoC_GoI
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From regional cooperation to global partnerships, India’s growing FTA network is creating new pathways for trade, investment, and economic growth across continents.
Over the past 12 years, India has accelerated its trade engagement strategy, strengthening partnerships with both developed and emerging economies. These agreements provide enhanced market access, reduced tariffs, stronger supply chains, and increased opportunities for exporters and investors.
#IndiaTrade #FTA #GlobalTrade #12YearsOfSeva #DoC_GoI
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ग्वालियर घराने में प्रशिक्षित ख्यातिप्राप्त भारतीय शास्त्रीय गायिका, संगीतशास्त्रज्ञ एवं शिक्षाविद् प्रो. मंगला कपूर, जिन्हें पद्म श्री से सम्मानित किया गया है; प्रदर्शन, शिक्षा शास्त्र एवं शोध के माध्यम से भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीत में उल्लेखनीय योगदान दिया। संगीत पर पाँच पुस्तकों की रचना की तथा प्रोफेसर मंगला कपूर फाउंडेशन की संस्थापिका हैं, जो अभावग्रस्त लोगों को नि:शुल्क शिक्षा प्रदान करती है।
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India's spice exports continue to strengthen their global footprint.
Key export destinations include the USA, China, UAE, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia, reflecting sustained international demand for Indian spices.
#IndiaExports #SpiceExports #IndianSpices #ViksitBharat #DoC_GoI
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Did you know? More than 30,752 athletes have received support under Khelo India through training, coaching, equipment, sports science, and financial assistance.
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