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1. Haveus Aerotech To Invest Rs 450 Crore In ATR Aircraft MRO Facility Under New MoU With Karnataka Government
- On March 29, 2026, it was reported that, Haveus Aerotech has signed an MoU with the Karnataka government to set up a ₹450 crore MRO facility for ATR aircraft, with state support for approvals, incentives, and project execution within a defined timeline.
- The proposed centre will handle specialised maintenance of key aircraft components like radomes, nacelles, landing gear, and APUs, strengthening India’s aviation maintenance capabilities.
- The project is expected to create around 100 direct jobs and boost the regional aviation ecosystem, aligning with the company’s broader expansion strategy and recent regulatory approvals.
2. India's PLI schemes attract over Rs 2.16 lakh crore investment, generate 14.39 lakh jobs
- On March 29, 2026 it was reported tha, PLI schemes have driven large-scale economic impact by attracting over ₹2.16 lakh crore in investments and generating production worth ₹20.41 lakh crore, strengthening domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on imports.
- They have significantly boosted employment, creating around 14.39 lakh jobs across sectors, marking a sharp rise from earlier levels and contributing to both direct and indirect job opportunities
- The initiative spans 14 key sectors and, along with programs like Make in India, NICDP, and ELI schemes, is enhancing industrial capacity, export growth, and India’s long-term economic competitivenes
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3. Centre increases guaranteed rural employment to 125 days under livelihood schemes
- Union Minister of State for Rural Development announced an increase in guaranteed rural employment from 100 to 125 days during a special discussion on the ‘Vikasit Bharat Mission-Guarantee for Rojgar and Ajeevika Mission Gramin (VB-GRAM G)’ at the Integrated District Commissioner’s Office in Majuli, Assam on February 25.
- The reforms introduced by the Central government to enhance transparency and benefits in rural employment schemes under the ‘Vikasit Bharat’ initiative.
- The government has made provisions to temporarily suspend certain works for up to 60 days, allowing workers to engage in agricultural activities and local rural work. This will benefit both farmers and labourers while creating additional employment opportunities.”
- Workers currently receive a daily wage of ₹256, which is linked to the Labour Index Price to facilitate automatic adjustments for inflation. To prevent irregularities and enhance transparency, mandatory KYC verification for workers before registration has been introduced, ensuring wages are directly credited to bank accounts and eliminating fraud risks.
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4. Meghalaya CM launches 'CM Elevate' program to address youth unemployment
- Meghalaya Chief Minister over 70,000 youth enter the workforce every year and it was imperative on the Government to design policy that would enable them to be absorbed in the ‘job market’.
- Launching the flagship programme – CM Elevate at Jowai in presence of MLAs Wailadmiki Shylla and Santa Mary Shylla, the Chief Minister said that Government has envisaged the programme to encourage and leverage entrepreneurial activities by supporting 20,000 beneficiaries with a whopping amount of Rs. 300 crore.
- Under CM – Elevate, interested entrepreneurs can apply for different ventures that would promote tourism, agriculture, entertainment and other social sectors. Under the scheme, the State Government would provide grant and subsidy of upto 75 percent and rest will be linked through bank loan.
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5. PM Modi inaugurates Noida International Airport
- On March 28, 2026, the Prime Minister of India inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, marking a major development for the Delhi‑NCR region’s aviation infrastructure.
- The airport was inaugurated by the Prime Minister with state officials present, using modern infrastructure to enhance connectivity and reduce congestion at existing airports through phased commercial operations.
- Phase‑I will handle millions of passengers annually, position Delhi‑NCR as an aviation hub, boost economic growth, and integrate with IGI Airport to expand capacity and services.
6. STL Launches India’s First Hollow Core Fibre Cable.. Read more at: https://www.constructionworld.in/policy-updates-and-economic-news/stl-launches-indias-first-hollow-core-fibre-cable/88896
- On March 28, 2026, STL launched India’s first hollow-core fibre cable in India to enhance high-speed data transmission and support advanced telecom infrastructure.
- STL (Sterlite Technologies Limited) developed the cable using hollow-core technology, enabling faster data transfer with lower latency compared to traditional fibre optics.
- The innovation supports 5G, data centers, and future networks, offering improved performance, reduced signal delay, and strengthening India’s digital and telecom capabilities.
7. DAC clears proposals for procurement of S-400 Missile System, Medium Transport Aircraft, overhaul of Su-30 Aero engine
- On March 27, 2026, the DAC approved procurement of S-400 systems, medium transport aircraft, and Su-30 engine overhaul in India to strengthen defence preparedness.
- The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, cleared proposals through defence procurement procedures to modernize air defence systems and improve operational efficiency.
- The approvals aim to enhance air defence capability, logistics support, and fighter aircraft performance, ensuring better readiness of the Indian armed forces against evolving security threats.
8. India supplies 5,000 tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh amid fuel crisis
- On March 27, 2026,India supplied 5,000 tonnes of diesel to Bangladesh to address a fuel crisis affecting the country’s energy supply and essential services.
- India, through its government and energy agencies, delivered diesel assistance to Bangladesh as emergency support via cross-border supply arrangements to ensure quick relief.
- The supply aims to stabilize fuel availability, prevent disruptions in transport and power sectors, and highlight strong India-Bangladesh bilateral cooperation during crises.
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9. Unemployment rate falls to 3.1% in 2025
- On March 27, 2026, it was reported that in 2025, India’s unemployment rate fell to 3.1%, marking the lowest in years according to government data released nationwide.
- The decline was reported by India’s Ministry of Labour and Employment, driven by increased job creation in manufacturing, services, and rural sectors through policy support.
- The drop reflects improved labour market conditions, higher workforce participation, and the success of schemes promoting skill development and formal employment opportunities across the country.
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10. India’s New Railway Blueprint: Surat’s ₹1,500cr Multi-Modal hub hits 50% phase 1 milestone
- On March 27 2026, in Surat, Gujarat, India’s ₹1,500 crore multi-modal transport hub project reached 50% completion in Phase 1, marking significant progress under the country’s new railway infrastructure development blueprint.
- Indian Railways and concerned authorities are executing the project, integrating rail, road, and other transport systems through modern infrastructure planning to improve connectivity, reduce congestion, and enhance commuter convenience in Surat.
- The hub aims to streamline passenger movement and logistics, support urban growth, and boost economic activity, reflecting India’s broader push for integrated transport infrastructure and efficient, future-ready mobility solutions.