Bihar Cabinet approves amendment to Direct Recruitment Rules for outstanding athletes
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Welcoming the decision, Sports Minister Shreyasi Singh said that the Government of Bihar remains committed to the welfare, empowerment, and long-term security of sportspersons.
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TypeLegislation
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedThursday, 18 June 2026
Affected Population~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-InMinistry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
Key Stakeholders
Internet UsersTech CompaniesStartupsBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
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