The Department of Pharmaceuticals, under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, has notified the "Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks". The total financial outlay of the scheme is Rs. 400 crores.
India's three-time World Cup gold medal-winning compound archer Abhishek Verma has been elected to World Archery's athletes' committee for a four-year term.
Indian Army will organize "Bijoya Sanskritik Mahotsav" from 26 to 29 September in Kolkata. This Mahotsav will be observed to mark the golden jubilee of the India-Pak war 1971.