Integrated Air Drop Test for Gaganyaan Mission: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted its first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-1) for the Gaganyaan mission. IADT-1 aimed to validate the performance of the parachute-based deceleration system for the Crew Module (CM) of the Gaganyaan mission in a real-world scenario. The test involved collaborations between ISRO, […]
Category: Important Scheme
Vibrant Villages Programme : Two day Workshop
Vibrant Villages Programme: Two day Workshop Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation recently inaugurated a two-day workshop on the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP) in New Delhi, organised by the Border Management Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs. It is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme implemented over the financial years 2022-23 to 2025-26. Objective is […]
PMJDY completes 11 years on August 28, 2025
PMJDY completes 11 years on August 28, 2025: PMJDY completes 11 years on August 28, 2025, emerging as the world’s largest financial inclusion programme. Nearly 100% households and over 90% adults in India now have a bank account. It was Launched in 2014, PMJDY was designed to provide universal access to banking for the unbanked. […]
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: India is grappling with an escalating drug abuse crisis. The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan was launched to address this issue and has now completed five years of implementation. Three-pronged strategy—supply control, demand reduction, and medical treatment. Key Achievements: Mass Sensitisation (18.10+ crore people, 4.85+ lakh institutions) Youth Mobilisation (1.67+ crore students, […]
West Bengal Launches ‘Shramshree’ Scheme
West Bengal Launches ‘Shramshree’ Scheme: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched the Shramshree Scheme, a first-of-its-kind state welfare initiative aimed at supporting Bengali migrant workers returning home after facing alleged linguistic discrimination and harassment in other states. The scheme offers ₹5,000 monthly aid for up to one year or until the worker secures a […]
Made in India Label Scheme
Made in India Label Scheme: The Made in India Label Scheme promotes domestic manufacturing and informs consumers about product origin. Made in India Label Scheme is an initiative that lends support to the manufacturing industry by building a brand reputation, stronger identity and wider reach for made in India products. Aim is to strengthen the […]
Udyam Sakhi Portal
Udyam Sakhi Portal The Udyam Sakhi Portal, launched by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), is helping women entrepreneurs across the country start, build, and expand their businesses, said the Minister of State in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha recently. Udyam Sakhi portal was launched by the Ministry of MSME […]
PM SVANidhi Yojana
PM SVANidhi Yojana: The Prime Minister recently lauded the success of PM SVANidhi Yojana, saying that the scheme is empowering street vendors in the country. It is a central-sector micro-credit scheme launched on 1st June 2020 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) for providing affordable working capital loans to street vendors affected […]
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana: The Prime Minister announced the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana. It provides direct cash incentives to eligible employees and employers to boost formal job creation. The scheme aims to support creation over 3.5 crore jobs in two years. Key Features of the Scheme: Part A – Support to […]
National Deep Water Exploration Mission
National Deep Water Exploration Mission: Prime Minister of India announced the National Deep Water Exploration Mission on the 79th Independence Day to boost offshore oil and gas discovery, targeting areas like the Andaman Sea and deep waters off the Andhra coast to achieve energy self-reliance. National Deep Water Exploration Mission is a flagship energy security […]