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Atal Innovation Mission: NITI Aayog and MyGov launches Innovate India Platform
NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission and MyGov has jointly launched ‘#InnovateIndia Platform’ (https://innovate.mygov.in/innovateindia/). It is citizen centric platform that aims to serve as common point for all innovation happening across the nation. Innovate India Platform It creates much-needed innovations platform ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
POSHAN Abhiyaan: 2nd meeting of National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges held in New Delhi
Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) had organized 2nd meeting of National Council on India’s Nutrition Challenges under POSHAN Abhiyaan in New Dehli. It was chaired by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar. Key Highlights of Meeting National ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Rs. 904.80 Lakhs received as part of CSR under National Culture Fund
Ministry of Culture has announced that it has received Rs. 904.80 Lakhs for conservation and maintenance work of historical monuments as contributions part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) under National Culture Fund (NCF). It also has revenue collected through various ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
NITI Aayog signs SoI with Lupin Foundation for Collaborating in Aspirational Districts
NITI Aayog has signed Statement of Intent (SoI) with Lupin Foundation to collaborate in Aspirational Districts Programme to create templates for concerted development policy. Under this collaboration, both parties will partner to improve indicators in education, health and nutrition, financial ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Explained: Unnat Bharat Abhiyan 2.0
Unnat Bharat Abhiyan is flagship programme of Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) that aims to enrich Rural India. The second edition (Unnat Bharat Abhiyan 2.0) was launched in April, 2018. Currently 748 institutions are participating under the scheme. In ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: Government cuts minimum annual deposit requirement to Rs 250
The Union Government has reduced minimum yearly deposit required under popular girl child savings scheme, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana to Rs 250 from Rs 1,000 earlier. This has been lowered to enable more people to enjoy benefits of this scheme. In ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Government selects 734 athletes for Khelo-India scholarships
Sports Authority of India (SAI) under Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has cleared 734 athletes for the scholarship under the Khelo India Talent Development Scheme. They were selected High Powered Committee of SAI. Through this programme, the athletes ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Government launches Student Police Cadet Programme
Ministry of Home Affairs sponsored Student Police Cadet (SPC) Programme was launched nationally in Gurugram, Haryana. It was launched by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the presence of Union Human Resources Minister Prakash Javadekar. The programme aims to build ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018