95 days ago
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana scheme for an additional six months.
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The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has extended the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PM-GKAY) scheme for an additional six months, till ....
107 days ago
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt (CGSSD) extended upto 31.03.2023.
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Credit Guarantee Scheme for Subordinate Debt (CGSSD) is extended upto 31.03.2023.
On the 13th of May, 2020, the govt announced the launch of the ‘Distressed Assets Fund—Subordinate Debt for Stressed MSMEs‘ as a part of the Aatma Nirbhar ....
110 days ago
Shri Narayan Rane, Union Minister for MSME, announced the MSME Innovative Scheme (Incubation, Design, and IPR) as the MSME IDEA HACKATHON 2022.
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MSME Union Minister, Narayan Rane, has announced the MSME Innovative Scheme (Incubation, Design, and IPR) as the MSME IDEA HACKATHON 2022.
Shri Rane, speaking on occasion, stated that ....
110 days ago
Tripura Government has announced a particular scheme, 'Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa' for tea workers.
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Tripura Government has announced a particular scheme, 'Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa' for tea workers.
A unique scheme, allotting Rs. Eighty-five crores for its implementation, as a step towards ....
113 days ago
Union Labour and Employment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the 'Donate-a-Pension' campaign as part of the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana (PM-SYM).
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This project was established to make it easier for support personnel to contribute to and create a pension fund.
Under this pension program concept, citizens ....
114 days ago
Dalit Bandhu is the Telangana government's flagship program.
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It is a welfare scheme for empowering Dalit families of the state and enabling entrepreneurship through a Rs 10 lakh direct benefit transfer per family.
In its state budget, the Telangana government allocated Rs 17,700 crore for the Dalit Bandhu scheme for the year ....
115 days ago
With a financial commitment of Rs. 6,238 crore, the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners and LED Lights) was introduced in 2021.
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The PLI scheme aims to make India's manufacturing industry more globally competitive by establishing economies of scale, increasing efficiency, and removing barriers. ....
116 days ago
The initiatives' Sambhav' and 'Svavlamban' aim to address India's discarded plastic crisis.
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Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma, Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), announced the 'Sambhav' and 'Svavlamban' projects during the International Summit on Plastics Recycling and ....
120 days ago
Under the "Relief and Rehabilitation of Migrants and Repatriates scheme," Central Government has approved the proposal to continue seven existing sub-schemes for the amount 2021-22 to 2025-26.
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The scheme is continued till 2025-26, with a total outlay of Rs.1,452 crore.
This approval seeks to confirm that Assistance under ....
120 days ago
Shri Parshottam Rupala, Union Minister for Fisheries, Agriculture, and Dairy, will inaugurate the Sagar Parikrama Program.
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This program was organized by The Department of Fisheries, and the National Fisheries Development Board alongside the Department of Fisheries, Indian Coast Guard, Fishery Survey of India, Gujarat Maritime Board, ....
120 days ago
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) started Swachh Survekshan, the world's largest urban cleanliness survey, for the seventh consecutive year on March 1, 2022.
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In 2016, MoHUA launched Swachh Survekshan as a competitive framework to encourage the state's cities to enhance urban cleanliness while promoting widespread ....
121 days ago
Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has revised the deadline for a long-delayed project to geotag all Waqf properties across India, from March 2022 to November 2023.
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This project was started in 2017 under the 'Quami Waqf Boards Taraqqiati Scheme.' Central Waqf Council, New Delhi is the Nodal Agency to implement this Scheme.
Under ....
122 days ago
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) is launching a guaranteed return scheme called Minimum Assured Return Scheme (MARS).
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This scheme will be launched to supply people from the salaried classes with an investment option.
PFRDA has appointed EY Actuarial Services LLP as a consultant to design the proposed ....
124 days ago
The Government of India has approved the Immigration Visa Foreigners Registration Tracking (IVFRT) scheme's continuation for 5 years till 31 March 31, 2026, with Rs 1,364.88 crore financial outlay.
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This scheme looks to optimize and interlink functions associated with visa issuance, immigration, registration of foreigners, and ....
124 days ago
The Ministry of Education has launched the Bhasha Certificate Selfie campaign.
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Its aims to promote multilingualism and inspire cultural diversity so on foster the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat spirit.
This initiative aims to market the Bhasha Sangam mobile app, which has been developed by MyGov India and, therefore, the Ministry of ....
126 days ago
The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.
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The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.
Previously, the Scheme was applicable till ....
127 days ago
The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.
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The PM Cares for children Scheme has been extended by the Ministry of women and Child Development of the govt of India till February 28, 2022.
Previously, the Scheme was applicable till ....
127 days ago
Jammu & Kashmir's lieutenant governor Manoj Sinha has approved a Foreign direct investment (FDI) policy for the union territory with a Foreign stake of a minimum of 51 percent.
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L-G Manoj Sinha approved the Policy for Promotion of Foreign Investment within the Industrial Sector in J&K during the Administrative Council ....
127 days ago
PM-KISAN is a scheme of the central government that was introduced in 2019.
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This scheme was launched to assist farmers holding land with their financial needs. This year is the PM-KISAN scheme's third Anniversary.
Through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), Rs 6000/- is deposited into farmers' bank accounts across the country ....
128 days ago
The Ministry of Education has approved the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme until 31 March 2026.
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The Ministry of Education has approved the continuation of the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) scheme till 31 March 2026 with an expenditure of 12,929.16 crores.
The new phase of the scheme would support ....
131 days ago
The government has announced a replacement doorstep crop insurance distribution policy called ''Meri Policy Mere Hath''.
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The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) is entering the seventh year of implementation within the upcoming Kharif season.
The ''Meri Policy Mere Hath'Hath' doorstep campaign ....
131 days ago
Under the ''Garbage Free Cities'Cities' vision, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved Rs 235 crore to Andhra Pradesh, the most necessary one-time approval of cash for legacy dumpsite restoration.
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The Centre will contribute Rs 77.66 crore towards this initiative, with the state covering the rest.
Consistent ....
134 days ago
Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh has launched Kunsnyoms scheme for differently-abled persons.
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The Kunsnyoms scheme for differently-abled people has been started by the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Leh.
Kunsnyoms, which means "equal for everyone" and "fair for all," ....
135 days ago
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment will launch the "Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs (SEED)" on February 16, 2022.
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The Scheme will be launched to protect De-notified, Nomadic, and Semi Nomadic Communities (DNCs) at Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi.
DNTs are the foremost neglected, marginalized, ....
138 days ago
"SMILE: Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise" scheme was launched by the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment
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"SMILE: Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise" scheme was launched on 12 February 2022 in New Delhi.
SMILE is a scheme run by the ....
142 days ago
The Ministry of Commerce recently announced that the Indian Footwear and Leather Development Program (IFLDP) will continue from 2021-22 till 2026.
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The program is to be implemented for Rs 1,700 crores. IFLDP will develop infrastructure for the leather sector.
It'll facilitate additional investment and increase the assembly ....
142 days ago
Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya, established the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 4.0 virtually on February 7, 2022.
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India is running the most necessary inoculation drive globally, during which quite 3 crore pregnant women and a couple of .6 crore children are covered through Universal Immunization Program yearly.
The ....
145 days ago
The classroom at Paray Shikshalaya is an open one. The West Bengal government will be the one to launch it.
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The Paray Shikshalaya has been established for pupils in pre-primary and primary school.
Elementary education will be provided to pupils in classes 1 through 5 under the system. The classes will take place on the ground. ....
147 days ago
Millets will be included in the Indian government's midday meal program. This is being done to improve children's nutrition.
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The Ministry of Education made the announcement. It will be executed through the PM POSHAN initiative.
The federal government has asked state governments and union territories to include millets ....
147 days ago
To strengthen its support for sports in India, the Union Government has authorized the continuation of the "Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations (NSFs)."
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The continuation of the Scheme has been authorized with a budget of Rs. 1575 crore for the XV Finance Commission Cycle, which runs from 2021-22 to 2025-26.
The ....
155 days ago
On January 26, 2022, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) notified a drone certification scheme for ensuring minimum safety and quality requirements because it'll boost indigenous manufacturing.
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The drone certification scheme was reported under Rule 7 of the liberalized Drone Rules, 2021.
The scheme will help in drones' ....
162 days ago
The Telangana government initiated the program. It is a charity program for mothers and their children.
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The KCR kit is given to the mother after she gives birth. The kit includes 16 products required to keep the new baby clean and sanitary.
The baby's needs would be met for three months with the resources in the kit.
Diapers, ....
163 days ago
Azadi Ke Amrit To Golden India known as Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ke Ore was launched on January 20, 2022, by PM Modi.
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Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav means Festival of Independence and Swarnim Bharat ke Ore means towards Golden India.
It marks the beginning of the Brahma kumaris' year-long celebration of Azadi ke ....
164 days ago
The Telangana government introduced the Mana Ooru Mana Badi scheme.
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The program will help the state build school infrastructure and will cost Rs 7,289 crores to implement. The program will assist more than 19.84 lakh children.
In the first phase, the initiative will be deployed in 9,123 local council schools and the public. The ....
165 days ago
The federal government is requesting applications from 100 start-ups, MSMEs, R&D organizations, and academics to train 85,000 engineers.
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They are required to train in the areas of very-large-scale integration (VLSI) and embedded device design under the "Chip to Start-up (C2S) Program."
Over the course of five years, ....
176 days ago
Under the PMFME Scheme, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries has introduced six one-district product (ODOP) brands.
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PMFME is the acronym for Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises.
Amrit Phal: It's amla juice for Haryana's Gurugram. It's natural with lemon juice added. Amrit Phal is ....
177 days ago
The Indian Commerce Ministry intends to begin a "Brand India Campaign" in order to boost service and product exports to new markets.
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India's overseas shipments are expected to exceed $400 billion in the fiscal year 2021-22, prompting the beginning of the campaign.
The Brand India Campaign will act as an "umbrella ....
178 days ago
The project was started by the Ministry of AYUSH. Ayush Aahaar is a nutritious meal plan. This diet will be provided in the ministry's canteen.
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It was unveiled in the ministry's Ayush Bhawan canteen. The project's goal is to encourage a healthy lifestyle through a well-balanced diet.
Kokum drink, gajar ka halwa, bhajani ....
184 days ago
Under the Gram Ujala Program, CESL has achieved a milestone to distribute 50 lakh LED bulbs.
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CESL began this program in March 2021, under the leadership of Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy R K Singh.
On the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day 2021 in December, it set a new record by distributing 10 ....
186 days ago
The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin, has launched the 'Meendum Manjappai' scheme.
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M.K. Stalin, the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, has launched the 'Meendum Manjappai' scheme to encourage people to use cloth bags instead of plastic bags.
This public awareness campaign on the use of the 'yellow' cloth ....
191 days ago
Uttar Pradesh Government is launching Free Smartphone Yojana Scheme on 25 December.
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On December 25, the birth anniversary of senior BJP leader and former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh plans to start the ambitious "Free Smartphone Yojana."
The state government will ....
197 days ago
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs authorized the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for 2021-2026 on 15 December.
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Rs.93,068 crores were spent on the scheme, and CCEA authorized Rs. 37,454 crore in government funding for states.
The debt servicing for a loan taken out by the Government of India to enhance irrigation ....
197 days ago
The Union Cabinet approved a Rs 76,000 crore scheme to increase semiconductor and display production in India on 15, December.
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This plan was approved in order to promote India as a worldwide hub for high-tech manufacturing and to attract multinational chip manufacturers.
It would also boost India's goal to become self-sufficient ....
198 days ago
Odisha inked an accord with the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) to establish "Mission Shakti Living Lab" for the financial empowerment of girls.
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A worldwide Centre for Financial Health launched Mission Shakti Living Lab to empower women economically and drive gender equality.
The utilization of digital ....
199 days ago
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has Launched the Saryu Nahar National Project in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh.
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The project will provide water for irrigation to over 14 lakh hectares of land and benefit about 29 lakh farmers, mainly in east Uttar Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Union Minister ....
199 days ago
‘Dilli ki Yogshala’ program was launched on 13 December by CM Arvind Kejriwal.
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The program was launched at Delhi Secretariat for supplying free-of-cost yoga classes to the people in the national capital.
Yoga classes will start in January 2022, and at least 20000 people in Delhi will practice Yoga at the capacity of ....
199 days ago
Maharashtra has outdone the states with the highest beneficiaries under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana.
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In Maharashtra, there are 17 524 beneficiary establishments.
During the covid-19, the Government rolled out the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana pandemic to generate jobs.
Gujarat and Karnataka follow Maharashtra. ....
202 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the ‘Milk Price Incentive Scheme’
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CM of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, has established the 'Milk Price Incentive Scheme 'in Dehradun.
The scheme is aimed to supply incentives benefiting around 53,000 people of Uttarakhand. The Government is targeting to spend ....
203 days ago
The Atma Nirbhar Krishak development scheme for enhancing the agriculture sector has been approved by the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet.
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From the current fiscal year onwards, the Atma Nirbhar Krishak development scheme will be implemented.
In each development block, 1,475 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) will be developed during ....
203 days ago
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has authorized the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project.
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The overall cost of the Ken-Betwa link project has been projected at Rs. 44,605 crore at 2020-21 price levels.
The Union Cabinet has authorized a total of Rs. 39,317 crore in central funding for the project, ....
