Page-47 of Government Schemes

Union Government appointed L N Reddy Judicial Committee on OROP

December 15, 2015

Union Government has appointed former Chief Justice of Patna High Court Justice L Narasimha Reddy as head judicial committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme. The one member judicial committee will look into the implementation of OROP scheme for ..

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Union Government launches GIAN Scheme to boost higher education

December 2, 2015

Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has launched Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) Scheme to boost the quality of higher education in India. It was launched by Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani at the Indian Institute of Technology ..

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Union Government clears over Rs 3000 crore infrastructure investment for 102 AMRUT cities

November 27, 2015

Union Urban Development Ministry has approved an investment of over Rs 3000 crore for boosting urban infrastructure in 102 cities across five states. Decision in this regard was taken by Inter-Ministerial Apex Committee chaired by Urban Development Secretary Madhusudhan Prasad. ..

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Anju Bobby George appointed Chairperson of TOP Scheme

November 25, 2015

Former world long jump champion Anju Bobby George was appointed as the Chairperson of Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs. She will succeed Anurag Thakur, Member of Parliament and Secretary of Board of ..

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2019 new deadline for completion of PMGSY

November 25, 2015

Union Government has reduced the deadline for completion of flagship Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) for rural connectivity through all- weather roads from 2022 to 2019. The annual allocation of the Central release for PMGSY works during year 2015-16 ..

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Union Government launches Technology Acquisition and Development Fund under NMP

November 20, 2015

Union Government has launched the Technology Acquisition and Development Fund (TADF) under the National Manufacturing Policy (NMP), 2011. It was launched by Union Minister of State (MoS) for Commerce & Industry Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi. Key facts TADF will ..

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Union Government approves Rs 5748 crore AMRUT Action Plans for 81 cities

November 17, 2015

Union Government has approved Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) Action Plans for 81 cities in 5 states with total project outlay of 5,748 crore rupees. It was approved by an inter-ministerial Apex Committee headed by Madhusudan Prasad, ..

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Odisha Government implements NFSA in 14 districts

November 17, 2015

Odisha Government has started implementation of National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013 in 14 of the 30 districts of the state in first phase covering 26.33 lakh families. In this regard State Food supplies and Consumer Welfare department has issued ..

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Union Government notifies implementation of OROP for ex-servicemen

November 9, 2015

Union Defence Ministry has issued notification for implementation of One Rank One Pension (OROP) Scheme for ex-servicemen in the country. OROP scheme will provide ex-servicemen of same rank and same length of service uniform pension regardless of date of retirement. ..

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Union Government launches Three Gold Schemes

November 6, 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched three gold related scheme viz Gold Monetization Scheme (GMS), Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme (SGBS) and Indian Gold Coins (IGC). These ambitious schemes were launched to reduce the physical demand for gold and fish out 20,000 ..

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