What to Read in PIB (Topic and Syllabus wise)

• President’s Secretariat

  • PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES NATIONAL CONCLAVE ON ‘ADI KARMAYOGI ABHIYAN’

• Vice President’s Secretariat

  • Vice President apprised of key initiatives of Ministry of Tourism & Culture

• Prime Minister’s Office

  • English rendering of PM’s speech at the NDTV World Summit 2025 in New Delhi
  • Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses NDTV World Summit 2025 in New Delhi
  • Prime Minister of Sri Lanka calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
  • Foreign Minister of Egypt calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
  • Prime Minister shares an article on how rejuvenated waterways are sailing towards a Viksit Bharat

• AYUSH

  • World Menopause Day 2025 – Ayurveda Empowers Women to Embrace Menopause with Balance and Vitality
  • All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) Celebrates its 9th Foundation Day in New Delhi
  • Ayush Diplomacy Reaches the Arctic: India Champions Integrative Health Collaboration at Reykjavík Assembly

• Election Commission

  • ECI holds meeting with Heads of Enforcement Agencies/Forces to combat movement of cash, drugs, liquor and other inducements during Bihar elections

• Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

  • Activities of Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) Till 3rd Week of Special Campaign 5.0 (I.e. upto 17.10.2025)
  • FAO Celebrates 80 Years of Partnership with India on World Food Day 2025
  • Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh directs for timely implementation of ‘Self-Reliance in Pulses Mission’ and ‘Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana’

• Ministry of Civil Aviation

  • DGCA begins auto-generation of computer numbers for flight crew through Pariksha website

• Ministry of Coal

  • Historic “Tally Bungalow” Restored and Transformed into Yoga & Recreation Centre at Bankola Area, ECL under Special Campaign 5.0
  • Ministry of Coal Drives Cleanliness, Efficiency, and Sustainability Under Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Commerce & Industry

  • India Hosts Successful 8th Session of CCSCH, Finalizes Codex Standards for Vanilla, Coriander, and Large Cardamom
  • Government Extends Application Window for Round 4 of PLI Scheme for White Goods (ACs and LED Lights) till 10th November 2025
  • India Engages in Trade from a Position of Strength, Focusing on Non-Competitor Nations for Balanced and Beneficial Partnerships: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal
  • 100th Meeting of Network Planning Group under PM GatiShakti evaluates key Infrastructure projects

• Ministry of Communications

  • Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia Spearheads Department of Posts Transformative Journey through Logistics Reforms and Digital Innovation for a Viksit Bharat
  • Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia: India’s Telecom Sector Scales New Heights under Leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
  • BSNL Unveils Diwali Bonanza with Festive Offers for All Customers
  • Department of Posts Launches Medicine Delivery Service for Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme Beneficiaries

• Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

  • Department of Food and Public Distribution, GoI, strives to achieve its targets under the Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Culture

  • Unprecedented Spiritual Turnout in Russia as India’s Sacred Buddha Relics Draw Over 90,000 Devotees in Kalmykia

• Ministry of Defence

  • DELIVERY OF ELEVENTH AMMUNITION CUM TORPEDO CUM MISSILE (ACTCM) BARGE, LSAM 25 (YARD 135)
  • DRDO organises Curtain Raiser for Emerging Science, Technology & Innovation Conclave (ESTIC-2025) at DRDL Hyderabad
  • Need for a structured policy framework to strengthen India’s domestic industrial base through balanced synergy between public & private sectors: Defence Secretary
  • Flight of self-reliance: Raksha Mantri inaugurates 3rd Production Line of LCA Mk1A & 2nd Production Line of HTT-40 at HAL Nashik
  • CGDA organises 214th SPARSH outreach programme of Defence Accounts Department in Kerala

• Ministry of Development of North-East Region

  • Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia highlights Northeast as India’s “Growth Engine”, charting a new trajectory of development and opportunity during Joint Media Briefing on One Year Achievements of MDoNER

• Ministry of Earth Sciences

  • Dr. Jitendra Singh Unveils Curtain Raiser for 4-day India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025 beginning December 6 at Chandigarh, Calls It a Celebration of Science and Innovation

• Ministry of Education

  • Ministry of Education improves governance and upgrades schools under Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Electronics & IT

  • UIDAI Invites India’s Creative Minds to Design Aadhaar’s Mascot – Prize Pool up to ₹1 Lakh! Applications open till 31st October 2025
  • Shri Jitin Prasada, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT and Commerce and Industry inaugurates the Uttarakhand AI Impact Summit 2025 in Dehradun on October 17, 2025

• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

  • CAQM reviews preparedness to Check Air Pollution during the Upcoming Winter Season
  • Achievements and Mid-Campaign progress of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Special Campaign 5.0
  • Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav delivers India’s Closing Statement at the G20 Environment Ministers’ Meeting, in Cape Town, South Africa

• Ministry of Finance

  • Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) enthusiastically participates during implementation of Special Campaign 5.0
  • CBDT actively implements Special Campaign 5.0 for swachhata and administrative efficiency
  • Phase I of Nationwide Awareness Campaign on Unclaimed Financial Assets “आपकी पूँजी, आपका अधिकार” (“Your Money, Your Right”) held across 25 districts in 13 States and Union Territories from 15th to 17th October 2025
  • Special Campaign 5.0: Department of Financial Services and its Organisations Conduct Massive Cleanliness Drives Across Premises and Public Places
  • Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman reviews business performance of Karnataka Grameena Bank at Ballari, Karnataka

• Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying

  • DAHD Records Steady Progress in Special Campaign 5.0; 158 Public Grievances Resolved to Date

• Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  • Mid-Campaign progress achieved by Department of Health & Family Welfare during ‘Special Campaign 5.0’

• Ministry of Jal Shakti

  • Review of the Status of Special Campaign 5.0 in DoWR, RD & GR and its Organisations

• Ministry of Law and Justice

  • Successful Completion of E-Auction of scrap items under Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Mines

  • Ministry of Mines Achieves Significant Milestones under Special Campaign 5.0 with Theme ‘E-Waste Collection Drive

• Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions

  • Targets and Achievements for Swachhata campaigns and pendency parameters entered by Ministries/Departments on the Special campaign 5.0 portal

• Ministry of Railways

  • Ministry of Railways Reports Significant Mid-Campaign Achievements with 29,921 Cleanliness Campaigns Conducted Across Stations, Offices, and Other Railway Premises under Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Rural Development

  • Department of Land Resources Actively Participates in Government of India’s Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

  • Inland Waterways Authority of India’s Haldia Multi-Modal Terminal handed over to PPP operator IRC Natural Resources

• Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

  • MSDE mid Campaign Progress of Special Campaign 5.0

• Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

  • Annual Survey of Incorporated Services Sector Enterprises (ASISSE) Feedback on Draft Questionnaire

• Ministry of Tribal Affairs

  • “Tribal empowerment strengthens through Janbhagidari – development cannot be achieved by leaving any community behind, but only by working with all communities.”— Hon’ble President Smt. Droupadi Murmu

• Ministry of Women and Child Development

  • 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2025 concludes in Dehradun: Nation Celebrates Nutrition and Empowerment
  • 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah 2025 Concludes in Dehradun – Call for a Suposhit Bharat by 2047

• Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

  • Fit India to organise Kashmir to Kanyakumari and Pedal to Plant cycling expeditions from October 31

• NITI Aayog

  • NITI Aayog’s Women Entrepreneurship Platform and DP World launch ‘We Rise’ initiative to empower women entrepreneurs
  • Seventh Regional Consultative Meeting on “Ease of Doing Research & Development (R&D) for Accelerating Growth of States/ UTs” held at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, Assam
  • Visit of Hon’ble Prime Minister of Sri Lanka to NITI Aayog

• PIB Headquarters

  • From Cement to Handloom: GST Sparks Inclusive Growth in Chhattisgarh

• National Human Rights Commission

  • NHRC, India’s National Conference on the ‘Human Rights of Prison Inmates’ comes up with several suggestions for improvements