Assam's Pre-Election Sops: Cash for Students, Rs 8k for Women
Ahead of Assam polls, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces Rs 8,000 Bihu gift for Orunodoi women, monthly aid for UG/PG male students, and subsidised rations. Details inside.
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Auto PLI Scheme on Track to Exceed Investment Target
India's auto PLI scheme is set to exceed its Rs 42,500 crore investment target, with Rs 35,000 crore already committed. 72 out of 82 applicants are on board, boosting domestic EV production.
TN Cabinet to decide on new pension scheme on January 6
A high-level Tamil Nadu committee reviewed recommendations for a unified pension scheme. The final decision will be taken by CM Stalin's cabinet on January 6. The panel also discussed the ongoing teachers' pay disparity protest.
PLI Auto Scheme Gives ₹2,000 Crore to Automakers in FY26
India's PLI scheme for auto sector disburses ₹2,000 crore in FY26, boosting investments in electric vehicles and local manufacturing. Nine companies, including Tata Motors and Ola Electric, received incentives.
Haryana Extends Builder OTS Scheme to March 2025
Haryana government extends its One-Time Settlement scheme for defaulting builders until March 31, 2025. The move aims to boost real estate, recover dues, and offer relief. Learn the details and implications.
RTI Activist Slams Karnataka's 'Unethical' Housing Policy
RTI activist Bhimappa Gadad condemns Karnataka govt for providing homes to victims from Kerala while ignoring homeless flood victims in Belagavi. He plans to challenge the policy in High Court.
India's Clean Energy Boom: Record Capacity, Persistent Hurdles
India's solar manufacturing capacity nearly doubled in 2024, yet heavy imports and grid issues threaten energy independence. Explore the roadmap for a sustainable future.
India's ₹2,000-Cr MSME Tech Upgrade Scheme in 2026-27 Budget
India plans a ₹2,000-crore tech upgrade scheme for MSMEs to boost exports and efficiency. The 20% subsidy targets energy-efficient machinery to counter global carbon taxes like EU's CBAM.
CPI Criticises Delays in Govt Housing Scheme in Madurai
CPI and AITUC leaders in Madurai criticise government delays in implementing a Rs 4 lakh housing scheme for construction workers and granting land titles. Details on the party's 100th-anniversary plans.
Delhi's Atal Canteens Serve Rs 5 Meals in 45 Locations
Delhi government launches Atal Canteen Scheme, opening 45 canteens to provide subsidized, nutritious meals at just Rs 5. The initiative aims to reach underprivileged communities across the capital.
No More Extension for Majhi Ladki Bahin e-KYC, Deadline Dec 31
Maharashtra govt rules out further extension for e-KYC under Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin scheme. Over 69 lakh women yet to complete verification. Act before Dec 31 to avoid payment pause.
How Tamil Nadu's Naan Mudhalvan is Boosting UPSC Success
Tamil Nadu's Naan Mudhalvan scheme tackles coaching inequality, offering financial aid and training. Results show a sharp rise in UPSC qualifiers, restoring aspirational confidence across the state.
Electronics Production Up 6X, Exports 8X Since 2014
India's electronics manufacturing has skyrocketed, with production rising six times and exports jumping eightfold since 2014, driven by major policy initiatives like PLI. Discover the full story.
Ola Electric gets Rs 367 crore PLI incentive sanction
Ola Electric receives a Rs 367 crore incentive sanction under the government's PLI scheme for FY 2024-25. Discover how this boosts India's EV manufacturing ambitions.
Delhi's Atal Canteens Serve Nutritious Meals for Rs 5
Delhi government launches Atal Canteen scheme, providing 700-800 calorie meals at Rs 5. 45 canteens opened, 55 more in 15-20 days. Read about the initiative and political reactions.
CAG finds Rs 2,000 cr loss in UP rural power schemes
A CAG audit reveals severe mismanagement in UP's DDUGJY & SAUBHAGYA schemes, causing Rs 2,002 crore losses. Read the full report on planning failures & financial irregularities.
India at Global Trade Inflection Point: Opportunities & Challenges
As global trade transforms due to US-China rivalry, India stands at a pivotal moment. Leveraging PLI schemes and services exports, it can lead, but must fix logistics and skills. Read the analysis.
Auto PLI Funds May Double to ₹5,500 Cr in FY27
India's government plans to nearly double auto PLI scheme funds to ₹5,500 crore for FY27 to boost EV manufacturing, but rejects pleas from new-age automakers to reopen applications. Explore the impact.
China files WTO complaint against India's solar, IT policies
China initiates WTO dispute against India, alleging discriminatory support for domestic solar and IT goods. Consultations sought; trade deficit widens to $99.2 billion. Read the full story.
Prayagraj: Over 7,300 Youth Apply for Business Loans Under CM Scheme
Prayagraj's youth are driving a startup boom! Over 7,300 applications worth ₹35.7 crore received under the CM's Youth Entrepreneur Scheme. Discover how loans up to ₹5 lakh are fueling local businesses.
Samsung CEO Sees India as Next Global Manufacturing Hub
Samsung's JB Park highlights India's PLI schemes, engineering talent, and AI adoption as key factors attracting global manufacturing away from China. India contributes 10% to Samsung's global revenue.
Samsung India Head Sees Global Shift from China to India
Samsung India CEO JB Park reveals global brands are shifting manufacturing from China to India, driven by PLI schemes and a vast consumer market. India contributes 10% to Samsung's global revenue. Explore the future of tech and AI in India's growth story.
Congress Slams Modi Govt as 'Name Changer' Over Scheme Renaming
Congress alleges the BJP government renamed over 30 Congress-era schemes, costing ₹5,000 crore. They cite MGNREGA's rebranding as the latest example. Read the full list of renamed initiatives.
Kerala Sthree Suraksha Scheme: Apply for ₹1000 Pension Now
Kerala's Sthree Suraksha Scheme offers ₹1000 monthly pension to unemployed women. Applications open from Dec 22. Check eligibility, required documents, and how to apply online.
CII's 50-Product Plan to Boost Manufacturing, Jobs
CII President Rajiv Memani proposes a targeted strategy focusing on India's 50 most imported goods to boost manufacturing, create jobs, and calls for enhanced disinvestment to fund infrastructure. Read the full plan.
Himachal Pradesh Notifies Trader Welfare Scheme Statewide
Himachal Pradesh government launches a comprehensive welfare scheme for small traders across all Urban Local Bodies. The scheme offers financial aid and pension benefits. Learn more about eligibility and application.
Kerala Women's Safety Scheme: Apply from Dec 22
Kerala's new Women's Safety Scheme offers Rs 1000 monthly aid. Applications open Dec 22 for eligible women aged 35-60. Check eligibility and apply online.
Paris Café Lets You Mail a Letter to Your Future Self
Cafe Pli in Paris offers a unique service: write a letter to your future self. Choose delivery in 1, 5, or 20 years. Prices include stationery & a drink. A heartfelt pause in a fast-paced world.
Telangana's ₹1,500 Cr Burden in Viksit Bharat Scheme Shift
Proposed 60:40 funding split for Viksit Bharat Rozgar Ajeevika Mission could cost Telangana ₹1,000-1,500 crore yearly. State studies implications as central aid drops. Read more.
Maharashtra: Rs 2.5 Lakh Aid for Disabled, Inter-Caste Marriages
Maharashtra government announces Rs 2.5 lakh financial aid for marriages where one partner is disabled. Support also extended for inter-caste marriages. Learn about the new scheme's details and eligibility.
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