Category : Government Schemes


Outcomes, Not Schemes, Key to India's Urban Future

Experts propose a City Performance Dividend to shift focus from competing for government schemes to delivering measurable urban outcomes, creating a national urban scoreboard through the Union Budget.

Budget 2026-27: Customs, TDS Reforms Expected

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming Budget presentation on February 1 is anticipated to feature major reforms including Customs duty restructuring, TDS simplification, and debt management strategies.

Budget to Pitch Adventure Tourism as Revenue Model for States

The Union Budget may promote adventure tourism as a new revenue source for states with a ₹500 crore outlay. The government aims to formalize the sector, create national standards, and capitalize on a projected $46.7 billion market by 2030.

Gujarat CM Lays Foundation for Rs 70 Cr District Seva Sadan

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel laid the foundation stone for a new District Seva Sadan building in Vav-Tharad ahead of Republic Day. The Rs 70 crore facility will integrate over 30 government departments to streamline public service delivery.

Madurai Flyover to Open After Feb 10, Says Minister

Public Works Minister E V Velu announced that Chief Minister M K Stalin will inaugurate a section of the ₹190 crore Goripalayam flyover in Madurai after February 10, once work is completed, aiming to ease traffic congestion.

Assam CM Launches Rs 5,000 Scheme for Tea Workers

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the 'Mukhya Mantri Eti Koli, Duti Paat' scheme in Doomdooma, providing one-time financial assistance of Rs 5,000 to tea garden workers. This initiative benefits over 6-7 lakh workers as part of Assam's tea

EV Sector Eyes Budget 2026-27 for PLI, Tax Incentives

With the Union Budget 2026-27 approaching, India's EV sector anticipates measures to accelerate adoption. Deloitte India suggests recalibrated PLI schemes, R&D tax breaks, and capital goods incentives to strengthen domestic manufacturing and reduce import

Tribal Woman Builds Brick Unit from Discarded Scheme Paper

Anjana Oraon, a tribal woman from Chhattisgarh's Koriya district, transformed her life after finding a torn paper about a government self-employment scheme. Despite challenges, she established a successful fly-ash brick unit, becoming an inspiration for r

ODOC to Promote UP Cuisine Globally, Says CM Yogi

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlights the 'One District, One Cuisine' initiative launched by Amit Shah, aiming to promote traditional foods from all 75 districts globally and boost exports.

Yogi Adityanath Stresses Welfare in UP Budget Planning

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directs departments to prioritize public welfare schemes, social security expansion, and basic facilities in the upcoming 2026-27 state budget during a high-level meeting in Lucknow.

Discarded Paper Leads Tribal Woman to Entrepreneurial Success

Anjana Oraon, a tribal woman from Chhattisgarh's Koriya district, discovered a government self-employment scheme on a torn paper in a garbage heap. This led her to establish a successful fly-ash brick unit, transforming her life from a low-paid data opera

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