Vaibhav Scheme : 75 Indian Diaspora Scientists Return To India 75 Indian Diaspora Scientists to return to India under Government’s Vaibhav Scheme. The first group of 22 fellows has already been chosen to the scheme meant to attract Indian-origin scientists based abroad for short-term collaboration with Indian institutions. Twenty-two scientists, mostly based at North American […]
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Mission Basundhara 4.0 : Assam
Mission Basundhara 4.0 : Assam Assam Chief Minister announced the initiation of a survey of land within char (riverine) areas under Mission Basundhara 4.0, aimed at settling land in these regions. Mission Basundhara is a program in Assam, India that aims to make land revenue services more accessible to citizens. The program includes land-related services […]
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation Of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation Of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme: A one-day awareness programme on the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme was recently held in Srinagar. Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme launched on June 29, 2020, PMFMPE is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme by the Ministry […]
SWAYAM And KHUSI Schemes : Odisha Govt
SWAYAM And KHUSI Schemes : Odisha Govt The Odisha government has recently announced a one-time livelihood cash assistance of ₹1,000 for the families covered by the Public Distribution System (PDS) in the state. A new scheme called ‘Swayam’ was launched to provide interest-free bank loans of ₹1 lakh to rural unemployed youths aged 18-35 (18-40 […]
Kilkari Program And Mobile Academy
Kilkari Program And Mobile Academy: The Central Government launched the Kilkari program and Mobile Academy in Maharashtra and Gujarat. Kilkari offers weekly IVRS-based audio messages on reproductive, maternal, neonatal, and child health care (RMNCH). Mobile Academy provides free audio training to ASHAs to enhance their knowledge and communication skills via mobile phones. The initiative aims […]
Building An Inclusive Society Through SMILE
Building An Inclusive Society Through SMILE: The Support for Marginalized Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise (SMILE) scheme, aimed at advancing the vision of Viksit Bharat was initiated. This included the launch of the Central Sector Scheme for Comprehensive Rehabilitation for the Welfare of Transgender Persons. SMILE Scheme is a new Scheme after the merger of […]
Fund Of Funds Scheme
Fund Of Funds Scheme: According to a Crisil assessment called Prabhaav, the Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) scheme has enabled investments to the tune of around 4x of the amount drawn with Rs 17,534 crore invested in 938 startups. The Fund of Funds for Startups (FFS) Scheme was approved and established in 2016 with […]
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana: The Union Cabinet approved the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Kisan Samridhi Sah-Yojana (PM-MKSSY), a sub scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. It will be implemented as a Central Sector Sub-scheme under the Central Sector Component of the PMMSY. Implemented at an estimated outlay of Rs.6,000 crore consisting of […]
PLI Scheme For White Goods
PLI Scheme For White Goods: An official statement said that applications of certain companies for claiming incentives under the Production-linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for white goods (Air Conditioners and LED Lights) are under examination and there is no delay in disbursement. PLI scheme for White Goods is designed to create a complete component ecosystem for […]
Kilkari Programme
Kilkari Programme: The Union Ministers of State for Health and Family Welfare virtually launched the Kilkari programme, a Mobile Health (m-health) initiative for beneficiaries in local content in Gujarat and Maharashtra. Kilkari programme is a centralised interactive voice response (IVR) based mobile health service. It delivers free, weekly, time-appropriate 72 audio messages about pregnancy, childbirth, […]
