Category : Government Schemes


Budget 2026 Live: FM Sitharaman's Speech Today

Union Budget 2026 live updates: FM Nirmala Sitharaman presents budget today with focus on tax relief, reforms, and capex push amid global challenges. Check date, time, and where to watch live.

UP Leads in Solar Power Adoption Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a frontrunner in India's clean energy transition, with over 10.94 lakh applications under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The state has installed 3.57 lakh rooftop solar systems, generating 50 lakh units daily and reducing ca

Budget 2026-27: Expectations for Poll-Bound States

As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026-27, focus shifts to five poll-bound regions: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry. This analysis explores potential allocations and special schemes for these states ah

Hidden Federal Dynamics in Union Budget

An analysis of how Centre-state financial relations, often overlooked as a static topic, are deeply integrated into every Union Budget, shaping resource allocation and cooperative federalism in India.

Rural Ministry Spending Hits 9-Year Low in FY26

Government data reveals Rural Development Ministry spent only 51% of its budget in first nine months of FY26, the lowest utilization rate since 2017-18, impacting schemes like MGNREGS, PMAY-G, and PMGSY.

Haryana to Add 400 Electric Buses in Fleet

Haryana government announces a major push for eco-friendly public transport by adding 400 electric buses to its fleet, aiming to reduce emissions and modernize state transit.

HP CM Sukhu Starts 4th Phase BPL Survey from Feb 1

Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directs rural development department to begin fourth phase of BPL identification survey from February 1, ensuring all eligible families access welfare schemes.

Kerala CM to Open Kumbichalkadavu Bridge This Week

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will inaugurate the Kumbichalkadavu bridge across Neyyar reservoir, connecting 11 villages in Thiruvananthapuram district. The Rs 19 crore bridge ends ferry dependence for remote communities.

Rs 8,000 Crore Urban Fund Unused for 5 Years

The Rs 8,000 crore performance-based challenge fund for developing eight new cities remains unutilized for five years. Progress on air pollution control in million-plus cities and bus schemes also lags, highlighting urban development challenges.

Telangana's 2,800 Electric Bus Plan Hits Policy Hurdle

Telangana's proposal to deploy 2,800 electric buses under PM E-DRIVE faces policy hurdles as the state's hybrid model conflicts with central guidelines, highlighting tensions between job protection and clean transport goals.

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