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Cabinet Approves Extension of PM-AASHA Schemes for Farmers

September 19, 2024

The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the PM-AASHA schemes to ensure fair pricing for farmers and manage price volatility of essential commodities. PM-AASHA (Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan) aims to provide remunerative prices to farmers, ensuring they ..

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Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008

September 16, 2024

The Supreme Court of India has stressed the urgent need to improve access to justice, especially in rural areas. This has led to renewed calls for setting up gram nyayalayas (village courts) across the country. However, despite being introduced more ..

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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Introduces Zero Hour

September 5, 2024

Zero Hour is set to be introduced in the Himachal Assembly as announced by Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania. The introduction follows a discussion on the necessity of framing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) before its implementation. What is Zero Hour? Zero ..

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Cabinet Approves ₹18,036 Crore Mumbai-Indore Rail Line Project

September 3, 2024

The Union Cabinet has approved a major railway project to build a new 309-kilometer rail line connecting Mumbai and Indore. The project is estimated to cost ₹18,036 crore and is expected to be completed by the financial year 2028-29. Objectives ..

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Centre approves ₹2,817 Crore Digital Agriculture Mission

September 3, 2024

The Indian government has recently given the green light to the Digital Agriculture Mission, dedicating ₹2,817 crore to improve farming practices and boost the livelihoods of farmers. This decision was made during a cabinet meeting, showing the government’s strong commitment ..

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Assam Assembly Passes Bill Regulating Muslim Marriages and Divorces

August 30, 2024

The Assam Legislative Assembly passed a new law called the Assam Compulsory Registration of Muslim Marriages and Divorces Bill, 2024. This law is designed to address serious issues like child marriage, marriages without mutual consent, and polygamy. It replaces an ..

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Union Cabinet Approves 12 New Industrial Smart Cities

August 29, 2024

The Union Cabinet has given the green light to build 12 new industrial smart cities across different states, with a budget of ₹28,602 crore. This plan, announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, aims to boost domestic manufacturing. Objective The goal ..

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Union Cabinet Approves Unified Pension Scheme for Employees

August 26, 2024

Indian government will start a new pension system called the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), on April 1, 2025, after getting approval from the Union Cabinet. This scheme aims to address the dissatisfaction among government employees with the current National Pension ..

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