Chandigarh MC Joins PM SVANidhi Credit Card Launch
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation attended the virtual national launch of PM SVANidhi Credit Cards, disbursing 50 loans and issuing 16 credit cards to street vendors to enhance financial inclusion.
Category : Government Schemes
UP Sets 2026 Deadline for Dhyan Chand Sports University
Chief Secretary SP Goyal directs officials to complete Phase-1 of Major Dhyan Chand State Sports University in Meerut by March 31, 2026, with 80% work already done. He also reviews Gorakhpur cricket stadium and Ayodhya temple museum projects.
Solar Cold Chambers Help Kandhamal Tribal Farmers
Kandhamal district administration installs two solar-based cold chambers in Phulbani and Phiringia blocks to help tribal farmers store vegetables and get better prices.
PM Modi Launches SVANidhi Credit Card for Street Vendors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the PM SVANidhi Credit Card scheme, offering street vendors credit cards with up to Rs 30,000 limit and near-zero interest loans to boost their businesses.
Migrant Workers Key to India's Growth: Mandaviya
Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya emphasized migrant workers' crucial role in India's development at a national roundtable in Coimbatore, highlighting initiatives like One Nation, One Ration Card.
Haryana CM Announces Saraswati River Revival Projects at Pehowa
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated 26 projects worth Rs 63.86 crore for Saraswati river rejuvenation at the Saraswati Mahotsav in Pehowa, emphasizing cultural unity and tourism development.
Modi Flags Off Trains, Unveils Projects in Kerala for Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated new trains and projects in Thiruvananthapuram, emphasizing rail connectivity, urban development, and startup growth to boost Kerala's progress.
Punjab Sakhi Shakti Mela Poster Launched for Women
Punjab government launches Sakhi Shakti Mela poster to promote women entrepreneurship and self-help groups, aiming to empower women across the state.
Karnataka Launches Auto-Conversion for Renewable Energy Land
The Karnataka government has introduced an automatic land conversion system for renewable energy projects, aiming to streamline approvals and boost green energy investments in the state.
Himachal Women SHGs to Sell Products Online via E-Commerce
Himachal Pradesh's Additional Deputy Commissioner announces initiative for women self-help groups to sell products online, boosting rural entrepreneurship and digital inclusion in the state.
HP Signs MoU with IWAI for Waterways Development
Himachal Pradesh government signed an MoU with Inland Waterways Authority of India to develop inland waterways, focusing on river cruise and religious tourism circuits.
Veligonda Project Progress Under Coalition Government
Water Resources Minister Nimmala Ramanaidu announced significant advancements in the Veligonda project's feeder canal and tunnel-2 works, with CM Naidu set to review and perform bhumi puja soon.
Bihar Leads Nation in Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Bihar has secured first place nationally for implementing the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission across all government health institutions, with over 6 crore patient IDs created and 5.21 crore tokens generated.
Gadkari Announces Rs 213 Crore Kamakhya Ropeway in Guwahati
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced a Rs 213 crore ropeway project connecting Kamakhya railway station to Kamakhya temple, reducing travel time from 20 to 6 minutes and boosting tourism.
Scindia Inaugurates Rs 365 Cr Projects in Tripura
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated eight major development projects worth Rs 365 crore in Tripura, focusing on road connectivity, tourism, energy, and tribal area development.
Udupi DC Urges Workers to Join Central Pension Schemes
Udupi Deputy Commissioner Swaroopa TK urged unorganised sector workers, traders, and self-employed persons to enroll in central government pension schemes for financial security in old age. A special registration drive is underway from January 15 to March
Karnataka Drafts Rural Circular Economy Policy to Stem Migration
Karnataka's RDPR department is drafting a rural circular economy policy targeting 2026 rollout to reduce distress migration by integrating circularity in waste, textiles, and e-waste sectors using existing funds.
Mandya Flower Show 2026 Highlights Govt Schemes
Mandya district minister N Cheluvarayaswamy inaugurated the Flower Show 2026, featuring floral artworks promoting women entrepreneurship and govt welfare schemes. The exhibition displayed over 2 lakh flowers.
Centre to Procure 1 Lakh Tonne Bengal Gram Under Price Support
The central government announces procurement of over 1 lakh tonne of Bengal gram under the Price Support Scheme to protect Karnataka farmers from distress sales, following Minister Pralhad Joshi's urgent appeal.
Haryana CM Launches Rs 64 Crore Saraswati River Revival Projects
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini inaugurated 26 projects worth Rs 63.86 crore for Saraswati River rejuvenation during Saraswati Mahotsav 2026 in Pehowa, emphasizing cultural unity and tourism development.
PM's Skilling Programme: Digital Records Show Training Irregularities
An investigation reveals how India's flagship skilling programme faced manipulation with assessors shown inspecting centers across multiple states simultaneously, raising questions about implementation.
Punjab Restores Canal Irrigation in Kandi Belt After 40 Years
The Punjab government has successfully restored canal irrigation in the Kandi belt after a 40-year hiatus, marking a significant agricultural milestone for the region's farmers.
Karnataka Exempts Renewable Energy Projects from Land Conversion
Karnataka government has exempted renewable energy projects from obtaining permission to convert agricultural land for non-agricultural use, streamlining green energy development.
Amway India Seeks Budget 2026 Support for Wellness Sector
Ahead of Union Budget 2026, Amway India calls for formal recognition of food supplements in wellness policies and rationalization of customs duties on imports to boost Make in India.
PM Modi Launches Trains, Projects in Kerala
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated four new train services and launched multiple development projects in Kerala, boosting connectivity and infrastructure in the state.
Power Ministry's R-Day Tableau Highlights India's Energy Transformation
India's Ministry of Power will use the Republic Day parade to highlight the country's electricity sector transformation and clean energy ambitions through a tableau titled 'Prakash Ganga: Powering an Aatmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat'.
Budget 2026: Defence Boost Post-Operation Sindoor
India's Budget 2026 is set to allocate significant funds to defence following Operation Sindoor, focusing on modernisation, indigenous tech, and strategic capabilities.
PM Modi Launches Welfare Projects in Kerala for Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated multiple welfare initiatives in Kerala, reinforcing the central government's commitment to the state's progress and infrastructure enhancement.
Sitharaman to Review Tobacco Tax Hike Impact on Farmers
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured FCV tobacco farmers the government will review concerns from recent tax increases, considering impacts on livelihoods while maintaining revenue neutrality.
PM Modi Flags Off 3 Amrit Bharat Express Trains in Kerala
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated three new Amrit Bharat Express trains in Kerala, expanding the network to 27 trains. The new routes connect Thiruvananthapuram-Charlapalli, Thiruvananthapuram-Tambaram, and Nagercoil-Mangaluru, enhancing rail conne
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