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Union Ministry Launches ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ App”

September 24, 2024

On October 10, 2023, Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia launched the ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ app at a press conference in New Delhi. This app aims to promote environmental conservation while celebrating the bond between mothers and their ..

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PM Vishwakarma Scheme

September 23, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently spoke to a group of artisans at an event celebrating the anniversary of the PM Vishwakarma Yojana. The event took place at the Swavalambai ground in Wardha, where the Prime Minister encouraged artisans to explore ..

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NPS Vatsalya Scheme

September 18, 2024

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the NPS Vatsalya Scheme in July 2024 as part of the National Pension System (NPS). It aims to help parents and guardians make long-term financial plans for their children, even while they are still ..

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India Launches PM E-Drive Scheme for Electric Vehicles

September 14, 2024

The Indian government has introduced a new plan called the PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-Drive) scheme. It replaces the previous FAME II program, which ended in March 2024. The main goal of the PM E-Drive ..

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Ayushman Bharat Expands Coverage for Elderly Indians Over 70

September 13, 2024

The Union Cabinet has approved a major expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY). This expansion now includes all Indians aged 70 and older, regardless of their income. Registration for this extended health coverage is ..

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Union Cabinet Approves ₹2,000 Crore Mission Mausam Initiative

September 13, 2024

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a major initiative called ‘Mission Mausam.’ This project, with a budget of ₹2,000 crore over two years, is designed to significantly improve India’s weather prediction and atmospheric science capabilities. ..

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MeitY Launches Third Phase of Digital India Capacity Building

September 11, 2024

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has started the third phase of its capacity-building programmes to improve the digital skills of government officials. These officials come from both Central and State governments, and the training focuses on key ..

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eShram Portal Registers 30 Crore Unorganised Workers

September 4, 2024

The Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE) recently highlighted the success of the eShram portal, which has registered over 30 crore unorganised workers since it was launched three years ago. This is a big achievement, as it shows progress in ..

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What is ‘Nambike Nakshe’ Scheme?

September 3, 2024

Bengaluru’s Deputy Chief Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, has introduced a new scheme called ‘Nambike Nakshe’ to make the process of getting building approvals simpler and faster. This scheme is designed to help property owners get approval for buildings up to 4,000 ..

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What is Whitetopping Technology?

August 29, 2024

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in India is proposing a new policy to repair and upgrade old national highways using a method called Whitetopping Technology. MoRTH is asking for feedback on this idea from stakeholders by September ..

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