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Women In Space Leadership Programme Launched By DST

The Department of Science and Technology (DST), in partnership with the British Council, has launched the Women in Space Leadership Programme (WiSLP) as part of the UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI). This programme is designed to encourage more women ..

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‘Dust-Free Delhi’ Drive

In response to rising air pollution in Delhi, Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has launched the ‘Dust-free Delhi’ initiative. This effort aims to reduce pollution levels, especially before the winter season when the air quality usually worsens. Main Causes of ..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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