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Integrated Power Planning Model

April 14, 2025

On April 11, 2025, India unveiled a new Integrated Generation, Transmission and Storage Expansion Planning Model. It is a collaborative effort involving the Central Electricity Authority, The Lantau Group (TLG), and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). This tool aims to ..

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Namami Gange Mission 2.0

April 12, 2025

The Namami Gange Mission 2.0 (NGM 2.0) is an extension of the original Namami Gange Programme initiated in 2014. This mission aims to effectively reduce pollution and rejuvenate the River Ganga. It is set to continue until March 2026. The ..

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Odisha Launches Unified Health Insurance Scheme

April 12, 2025

Recently, Odisha introduced a comprehensive health insurance scheme to enhance healthcare access for its citizens. The initiative merges the central Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana with the state-specific Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana. This move aims to provide better ..

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Karnataka Caste Census

April 12, 2025

The Karnataka caste census report was submitted to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on February 29, 2024. This comprehensive survey aimed to gather socio-economic data on various caste groups within the state. The report is based on data from the 2015 socio-educational ..

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Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme

April 11, 2025

The Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman Scheme, formerly known as the National Programme of Mid-Day Meal, was renamed in September 2021. This centrally sponsored initiative aims to provide hot cooked meals to students in Government and Government-aided schools. It serves ..

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Digital Portal for Private Investment in Inland Waterways

April 11, 2025

Recently, the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) launched a digital portal to facilitate private investment in the development of jetties and terminals on National Waterways. This initiative aims to enhance the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) and promote the ..

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Niveshak Didi Initiative

April 10, 2025

Recently, the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) launched Phase 2 of the “Niveshak Didi” initiative. This collaboration focuses on increasing financial literacy among women in rural and underserved areas. The initiative aims ..

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Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) Scheme

April 10, 2025

The Union Cabinet of India has recently approved the Modernisation of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM) scheme. This initiative is part of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) and is set to commence in the 2025-2026 period. ..

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Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS)

April 9, 2025

The Government of India has recently launched the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) to strengthen its electronics manufacturing sector. This initiative aims to make India a global hub for electronics by promoting local production of passive components. The scheme was ..

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Panchayat Advancement Index

April 9, 2025

The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) was introduced by the Government of India in 2025. It ranks over 2.16 lakh panchayats based on their progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This initiative aims to enhance transparency and accountability in local governance. ..

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