Category : Government Schemes


Digital Food Coupons Launched in Gujarat for PDS

The Central Government has introduced RBI-enabled digital food coupons for the Public Distribution System in Gujarat, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce leakages in food subsidy delivery.

VB-G RAM G Gets 40% of Rural Budget, MGNREGS Cut

The new VB-G RAM G scheme receives the highest allocation in the rural development budget at Rs 95,692 crore, while MGNREGS faces a 66% reduction. PMAY-G also sees a significant increase in funding.

PM Modi Invites World to Host Data in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces tax incentives to boost data infrastructure investment, positioning India as a competitive global hub for data hosting and advanced facilities.

Rs 55,000 Crore Central Projects Approved for Northeast India

In the last year, the central government has sanctioned projects worth Rs 55,000 crore for Northeast India, as announced by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, highlighting significant infrastructure and development investments in the region.

Punjab's Poor Response to PM Internship Scheme

Punjab recorded low participation and retention in the PM Internship Scheme, with only 21 interns completing out of 742 offers in Round I, highlighting challenges in addressing youth unemployment.

Cabinet Approves Rs 31,000 Cr Projects, Brahmaputra Tunnel

The Union Cabinet has approved infrastructure projects worth over Rs 31,000 crore, featuring India's first road-cum-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra in Assam. This landmark project will cut travel time from 6 hours to 20 minutes and enhance strategic con

Cabinet Okays Rs 1 Lakh Cr Urban Fund, Rs 10,000 Cr Startup Fund

The Union Cabinet has approved the Urban Challenge Fund with Rs 1 lakh crore central assistance over five years to transform cities into growth hubs. It also cleared Startup India Fund 2.0 with Rs 10,000 crore corpus to boost venture capital for startups.

Ganga Expressway Main Carriageway Completed in UP

The 594 km main carriageway of the Ganga Expressway, linking Meerut and Prayagraj, is now complete. Officials are prioritizing safety measures and expediting remaining works for an early opening.

Maharashtra Second in PM Surya Ghar Solar Scheme

Maharashtra secures the second position in India for implementing the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, with Nagpur leading rooftop solar installations. The achievement was celebrated at the Khasdar Industrial Festival, honoring officials and discussing s

Omar Abdullah: Tech-Driven Farming Key to Rural Growth in J&K

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized the critical role of technology-driven agriculture in fostering rural development at the Agritech Mela, urging farmers to adopt modern techniques for enhanced productivity and sustainability

Karnataka Minister Seeks Rubber MSP from Union Govt

Dakshina Kannada district minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has written to Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, demanding a Minimum Support Price for rubber to aid struggling farmers facing market instability and poverty.

ASTC Gets 100 Electric Buses Under PM e-Bus Sewa

Assam State Transport Corporation receives 100 electric buses under PM e-Bus Sewa, increasing fleet to 471 vehicles. Guwahati leads with 100 buses, followed by Nagpur, Bhavnagar, and Chandigarh.

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