NHCX Platform Streamlines Health Insurance Claims

The National Health Authority (NHA) along with the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has developed a digital platform named NHCX. This initiative falls under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, which aims to make the process of filing a ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

An overview of the AMRUT scheme

India is rapidly urbanizing, which is causing a big change in the country’s population. By 2047, it is expected that over half of the people will live in cities. It’s important to make big investments, says the World Bank. They ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Government Cracks Down on SMS Scam Entities

As part of the Sanchar Saathi program, the Department of Telecom (DoT) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) have recently taken strong steps to stop SMS fraud. Over 10,000 fake texts sent in the last three months have been ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs

EPFO Introduces Auto-Mode for Education, Marriage Claims

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has made it easier to settle claims for loans used for things like schooling, marriage, and housing by adding an “auto-mode settlement” process. By streamlining the process and reducing the need for human input, ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Prasar Bharati to Launch Family-Friendly OTT Platform by August

The Indian government-run broadcaster Prasar Bharati wants to start its own over-the-top (OTT) streaming service by August. The service will offer material that shows Indian culture and society while still being family-friendly. This project is a direct reaction to what ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Indian Air Force Tests BHISHM Portable Hospital in Agra

On May 14, 2024, the Indian Air Force conducted field tests of the Arogya Maitri Cube- BHISHM portable hospital by performing an airdrop in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. This test marked the first occasion that the Indian Air Force deployed this ..

Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

PM-SURAJ Portal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the ‘Pradhan Mantri Samajik Utthan and Rozgar Adharit Jankalyan’ (PM-SURAJ) national portal during an event organized by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The launch ceremony showcased the government’s commitment to prioritizing the ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Namo Drone Didi Scheme

On March 11, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Namo Drone Didi scheme under the Sashakt Nari-Viksit Bharat programme at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. The scheme aims to empower rural women by providing them with ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

NAMASTE Scheme

The National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) Scheme, a joint initiative by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, aims to eliminate the hazardous practice of manual sewer and septic tank ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain Campaign 2024

On March 11, 2024, the Union Minister for Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, launched the fifth edition of the “Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain” campaign at the NDMC Convention Centre in New Delhi. The campaign, themed “Nari Shakti se ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2024

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs