State Innovation Mission: The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog launched the country’s first State Innovation Mission (SIM) in Tripura. It is part of the approved Atal Innovation Mission (AIM 2.0) programme, under the aegis of NITI Aayog’s State Support Mission (SSM). It is designed as a long-term institutional mechanism to support States and […]
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RAMP Programme
RAMP Programme: The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Government of India organised the fifth meeting of the National MSME Council to review progress of World Bank–Supported RAMP Programme in New Delhi. The Raising & Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) programme was launched in 2022. It aims at improving access to market and credit, strengthening […]
Delhi to Implement ‘Rah-Veer’ Scheme to Reward Good Samaritans
Delhi to Implement ‘Rah-Veer’ Scheme to Reward Good Samaritans: The Delhi government has decided to implement the Centre’s ‘Rah-Veer’ scheme in the national capital to encourage citizens to help seriously injured road accident victims.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced that under this scheme, individuals who assist accident victims and ensure they receive timely medical care will […]
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana The Union minister said that installation of rooftop solar power systems has crossed 30 lakh households since February 2024 under the central government’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. It was launched in 2024 with an aim to provide free electricity to households in India. Under the scheme, households […]
SANKALP Scheme
SANKALP Scheme: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament has expressed concern over gaps in planning and the slow pace of implementation of the Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion (SANKALP) scheme.The observations were based on a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, which found that the SANKALP scheme […]
Lakhpati Didi Initiative : In News
Lakhpati Didi Initiative: In News The Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare directed officials to formulate a special, focused strategy and work on a war footing to achieve the revised target of creating 6 crore ‘Lakhpati Didis’. A Lakhpati Didi is a Self-Help Group member who earns an annual household income […]
PM-DAKSH scheme
PM-DAKSH scheme: Data released in the Lok Sabha revealed that Less than half of the students trained under the PM-DAKSH scheme between 2021 and 2024 were placed. The Pradhan Mantri Dakshata Aur Kushalata Sampanna Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana, is a Central Sector Scheme. Aim is to provide skills through good quality institutions so that candidates from […]
PM RAHAT Scheme
PM RAHAT Scheme: Government of India launched the PM RAHAT (Road Accident Victim Hospitalization and Assured Treatment) Scheme. It has prioritized life-saving intervention, financial certainty for hospitals, and a structured emergency response system for accident victims. It will be integrated with the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) enabling victims, Good Samaritans to locate the nearest […]
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0
Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister of India approved the establishment of the Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0 (Startup India FoF 2.0). It is launched under the Startup India initiative. It is designed to accelerate the next phase of India’s startup journey by mobilising long-term domestic […]
Lead Bank Scheme
Lead Bank Scheme: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently issued the draft circular on the revised guidelines for the Lead Bank Scheme (LBS) for public comments. On the recommendations of the Nariman committee, the LBS was introduced by the Reserve Bank of India in 1969. Aim is Coordinating the activities of banks and other […]
