- World Bamboo Day was observed on 18th September by the World Bamboo Organisation every year, to generate awareness about conservation and promotion of the bamboo industry which is known as poor man’s timber.
- A Management Information System (MIS) portal has been developed by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to bring all the nodal ministries, and States/UTs on a single platform for monitoring the progress of the targets of Accessible India Campaign (AIC) which is for Divyangjans.
- Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, has signed an agreement with IBM for carrying out a nationwide Train-the-Trainer (10,000 faculty members from ITIs) in Basic Artificial Intelligence Skills.
- Ministry of Home Affairs has given approval for writing the history of the country’s borders which is first-of-its-kind project to make citizens aware of national borders and people living in the border regions.
- India has assured 2 medals at the AIBA World Men's Boxing Championships with Amit Panghal and Manish Kaushik entering the semi-finals.
- 15 power projects have been inaugurated in J&K by the Union Power Minister RK Singh.
- Promulgation of the Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Ordinance
- Vinesh Phogat won bronze at the World Wrestling Championship
- NIRVIK Launched Scheme
- 4 New SC Judges Appointed