VAIBHAV Fellowship Programme: The Union Minister of State for Science and Technology interacted with Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) Fellows from across the world. It is awarded to outstanding scientists/technologists of Indian origin (NRI/OCI/PIO) who are engaged in research activities in their respective countries. It identifies an Indian Institution for collaboration and may spend up to […]
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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana: There are glaring irregularities found in the execution of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship blacklisted 178 training partners. It is a skill development programme launched by government of India in 2015. It aims to empower the youth of India to engage […]
National Technical Textiles Mission : In News
National Technical Textiles Mission : In News The National Technical Textiles Mission supported the development of Indigenous Thermal Testing Instruments for Protective Textiles in association with Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA). It was launched in 2020 by the Ministry of Textiles to boost technical textiles in India. It was launched for a period from […]
Integrated Sohra Tourism Circuit
Integrated Sohra Tourism Circuit: The Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region laid the foundation stone for the Integrated Sohra Circuit Development under the Prime Minister’s Development Initiative for North Eastern Region (PM-DevINE) scheme. It is jointly developed by the Ministry of DoNER and the Government of Meghalaya. It aims to transform Sohra into […]
The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme
The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme: Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, and launched the ₹1 lakh-crore Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) Scheme Fund to boost private investment in high-risk, high-impact R&D projects. India is making a decisive shift toward an […]
Pravasi Parichay 2025
Pravasi Parichay 2025: The Embassy of India in Riyadh concluded the third edition of Pravasi Parichay 2025 with a grand “Gita Mahotsav – A Musical”, celebrating India’s spiritual and cultural heritage.Pravasi Parichay is an annual diaspora cultural festival organized by the Embassy of India in Riyadh, showcasing India’s rich artistic, linguistic, and philosophical traditions through […]
National Beekeeping and Honey Mission
National Beekeeping and Honey Mission: The National Beekeeping & Honey Mission (NBHM) launched in 2021 by the Government of India which is driving the ambitious “Sweet Revolution”. It is a Central Sector Scheme launched by the Government of India. It focuses on overall promotion and development of scientific beekeeping and the production of quality honey […]
Employee’s Enrolment Scheme 2025
Employee’s Enrolment Scheme 2025: The Ministry of Labour and Employment launched the Employee’s Enrolment Scheme 2025 to expand EPF coverage and promote voluntary compliance among employers. The Employee’s Enrolment Scheme 2025 is a special one-time compliance window under the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to allow employers to voluntarily enrol eligible employees who were not […]
Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project
Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project: The Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCoE) has signed agreements with leading implementation partners to roll out the Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot project. Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project is aimed at transforming rural India through a seamless integration of physical and digital services. It is a pioneering phygital […]
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Millions of Americans will lose Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits as the US government halts aid amid funding shortages and policy shifts.SNAP is the largest US food aid program, offering reloadable debit cards for grocery purchases in supermarkets and online platforms. Over 40 million people depend on SNAP. India also has […]
