Facial Recognition to be Extended to Anganwadi Hot Meals
India's WCD Ministry plans to universalise Facial Recognition System verification for anganwadi beneficiaries, expanding from take-home rations to hot cooked meals to ensure genuine delivery.
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Jharkhand Orders Intensified TB Screening in Districts
Jharkhand health officials instruct districts with low TB case reporting to enhance screening. A new lab in Dhanbad is operational, and handheld X-ray machines are deployed in 7 districts to boost detection.
Beed Leads Maharashtra in Rural Housing Scheme Success
Beed district in Maharashtra has become the state's top performer in rural housing schemes, with over 50,000 families moving into new homes. Discover how mission-mode execution overcame key challenges.
States Urge Breakfast, Higher Class Coverage in PM-POSHAN
Delhi, Gujarat, Rajasthan among 7 states propose adding breakfast to PM-POSHAN scheme. Centre also mulls extending meals beyond Class 8. Key decisions pending EFC nod.
MP Okays Rs 2,508 Cr for 4-Lane Road, Anganwadi & Law Varsity
Madhya Pradesh cabinet sanctions Rs 2,508 crore for Badwah-Dhamnod four-lane road, extends Saksham Anganwadi for 5 years, and funds law university & weather network. Key decisions for state infrastructure and welfare.
Odisha Expands UG Scholarships, Covers 14,000 Students
Odisha's Mukhyamantri Medhabi Chhatra Protshana Yojana expands, now covering 14,000 UG students with Rs 10,000 yearly. Read about revised guidelines and new age limits.
DDA Narela Flat Registration for Govt Staff Opens Dec 19
Delhi Development Authority opens registration for 1168 ready-to-move-in flats in Narela's Pocket 9 on 19 Dec. Exclusive 25% discount for serving & retired government employees under Karmayogi Awaas Yojana. Apply now!
Bihar govt error in Rs 10k scheme, no coercive action
Bihar government acknowledges a 'gross error' in its Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, with 470 disabled men receiving Rs 10,000. Officials confirm no coercive recovery, offering adjustment options. Details inside.
Anakapalli MP Presents Economic Revival Plan to Chirag Paswan
Anakapalli MP proposes a 5-point plan to Union Minister Chirag Paswan, aiming to transform the district's economy by adding value to farm produce, reducing waste, and creating over 3000 jobs for youth. Read the full strategy.
36 HIV Cases Found in West Champaran's Bagaha
36 individuals, including 3 children, diagnosed with HIV in Bagaha, West Champaran. Authorities provide financial aid and urge testing. Learn about support schemes and prevention.
Bihar govt asks men to refund Rs 10,000 meant for women
Bihar govt issues notices to men in Darbhanga to recover Rs 10,000 meant for women entrepreneurs. VIP chief Mukesh Sahani alleges fraudulent fund disbursal for votes. Details inside.
Rajasthan adds Rs 17,000 subsidy for rooftop solar users
Rajasthan government transfers Rs 17,000 state subsidy to rooftop solar consumers, on top of central aid. Total support now up to Rs 95,000 with 150 free monthly units. Apply via discom portals.
Bihar govt asks men to return Rs 10,000 meant for women
VIP chief Mukesh Sahani alleges fraudulent fund disbursal for votes in Bihar polls after men in Darbhanga get notices to return Rs 10,000 meant for women entrepreneurs. Read the full story.
Odisha's MKBY Gives Priority to Widow Remarriage
Odisha's Mukhya Mantri Kanya Bibaha Yojana prioritizes widow remarriage with Rs 51,000 financial aid. Learn about eligibility, budget, and its social impact.
SSY: Best Investment for Girl Child? Experts Weigh In
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana offers 8.2% tax-free interest for a girl's future. But is it the best option? We compare SSY with PPF, mutual funds, and more for long-term goals like education and marriage.
DDA Narela Flats Registration Opens Dec 19 for Govt Employees
Delhi Development Authority opens registration for 1,168 flats in Narela's Pocket 9 under Karamyogi Awas Yojana from December 19. Serving & retired govt employees eligible. Details on prices, sizes & process inside.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Return Rs 10,000 Govt Money
Male villagers in Bihar's Darbhanga refuse to refund Rs 10,000 mistakenly credited to their accounts under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face strong resistance in recovery efforts.
₹2.78 Cr Libraries & Road Inaugurated in Nilgiris
Tamil Nadu Minister M P Saminathan inaugurated completed projects worth ₹2.78 crore in the Nilgiris, including two public libraries and a renovated 3km road. Read about the key developments for the region.
Uthalpeth Becomes Maharashtra's Largest Solar-Powered Village
Uthalpeth village in Chandrapur is now Maharashtra's largest fully solar-powered settlement, with panels on all 180 homes. The project, funded by the PM Surya Ghar scheme, will be inaugurated on December 17. Read more about this green energy milestone.
MP Govt Makes Temporary Posts Permanent, Approves ₹1782cr Aid
Madhya Pradesh cabinet approves historic service reform, converting temporary government posts to permanent. Also, a ₹1782 crore package for project-affected families and new rural infra works cleared.
Bhopal Housing for All Project Faces 8-Year Delay
Angry beneficiaries in Bhopal confront Mayor over delayed flats. Promised in 2017, project now aims for May 2026 possession. Read about the RERA hurdles and financial burden on residents.
Ladki Bahin Yojana eKYC Deadline May Be Extended Before Polls
The December 31 eKYC deadline for Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana is likely to be extended again ahead of Pune civic polls. Over 69 lakh women yet to complete verification. Details inside.
RMC Removes Encroachments in Ranchi for Urban Development
Ranchi Municipal Corporation cracks down on illegal encroachments in Hindpiri and Hatia. Cleared land to be used for PMAY housing. Read the full story on the city's urban development plans.
Bihar Villagers Refuse to Refund Rs 10,000, Cite Votes
Men in Darbhanga's Jale block resist returning Rs 10,000 erroneously credited under a women's scheme, alleging it was for votes. Officials face recovery challenges. Read the full story.
7.7 Lakh Homes Get Zero Power Bills via Rooftop Solar
Under PM Surya Ghar scheme, 7.7 lakh households now have zero electricity bills. Govt provides Rs 13,926 crore subsidy, targets 1 crore homes by 2027. Read more.
Tata Power DDL's Solar Ambassadors to Drive Rooftop Adoption
Tata Power DDL launches a 'Solar Ambassador' program with 20 trained officials to promote rooftop solar in northwest Delhi, covering 1.5 million consumers. Learn about subsidies and benefits.
Vishwakarma, Ramayana to Replace MGNREGA: Opposition Protests
The Centre's proposal to replace MGNREGA with schemes named after Vishwakarma and Ramayana sparks Opposition outcry. Critics question the removal of Gandhi's name from the rural jobs guarantee.
ACB Arrests Bhilwara Doctor for Rs 11 Lakh Ayushman Bribe
ACB Ajmer nabs Dr Pankaj Chhipa from Siddhivinayak Hospital for allegedly taking a bribe to clear pending Ayushman bills. Read the full details of the corruption trap.
RBI rate cut impact on affordable housing: A reality check
RBI's 125 bps rate cut in 2025 lowers home loan EMIs, but high costs and weak borrower affordability keep developers away from affordable housing. Will supply respond?
Vadodara PMAY Scam: Man Cheats 4, Takes Rs 1.78 Lakh
Sayajiganj police file a cheating case against a man for allegedly duping four people by promising houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Read the full details of the scam.
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