LibTech India Report on MNREGA: A LibTech India report on MGNREGA for FY 2024–25 highlights a stark mismatch between rising registrations (increase by 8.6%) and declining employment delivery (decline by 7.1%), mainly due to delayed payments and budget shortfalls. Data on MGNREGS: Registrations: Increased from 13.80 crore (FY24) to 14.98 crore (FY25), a rise of […]
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Gyan Bharatam Mission : In News
Gyan Bharatam Mission : In News The Prime Minister of India will launch the revamped National Manuscripts Mission-now restructured as the “Gyan Bharatam Mission”-on June 9, 2025. The Gyan Bharatam Mission is a comprehensive national initiative under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, dedicated to the systematic survey, documentation, conservation, and digitisation of India’s […]
Revamped Gyan Bharatam Mission
Revamped Gyan Bharatam Mission: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the revamped Gyan Bharatam Mission (formerly National Manuscripts Mission) on June 9, 2025.A revamped national initiative for identifying, conserving, digitising, and sharing India’s vast manuscript wealth. Announced in: Union Budget 2025–26, under the Ministry of Culture. Ministry Involved: Ministry of Culture; anchored by Indira Gandhi […]
Campus Calling Programme
Campus Calling’ Programme: The National Commission for Women (NCW) recently launched the ‘Campus Calling’ programme. ‘Campus Calling’ Programme is an initiative of the National Commission for Women (NCW) that aims to enhance gender sensitivity, raise awareness on the prevention of sexual harassment, and address cybercrimes impacting students. The programme has been launched in collaboration with […]
Mera Yuva Bharat
Mera Yuva Bharat: As part of empowering young men and women to play a crucial role in disaster management, Mera Yuva Bharat is selecting civil defence volunteers. It is an autonomous body under the Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sport. MY Bharat, supported by a technology platform, would help to increase […]
SAMRIDH Scheme : Two Person Arrested For Cheating
SAMRIDH Scheme : Two Person Arrested For Cheating Two persons, including a chartered accountant, have been arrested for allegedly cheating the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of over Rs 3 crore under the pretext of the government-run SAMRIDH scheme for startups. SAMRIDH Scheme is a flagship programme of the Ministry of Electronics and […]
SVAMITVA Scheme & WB Land Conference 2025
SVAMITVA Scheme & WB Land Conference 2025: At the World Bank Land Conference 2025, India showcased its pioneering initiatives in land governance— the SVAMITVA Scheme and the Gram Manchitra platform as part of the plenary session on “Good Practices and Challenges in Land Tenure and Governance Reform”. The SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with […]
National Scheme for Upgradation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and the establishment of five National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs) for Skilling
National Scheme for Upgradation of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) and the establishment of five National Centres of Excellence (NCOEs) for Skilling: The Union Cabinet recently approved the National Scheme for Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Upgradation and the Setting up of five National Centres of Excellence for Skilling as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme. It will be […]
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups : Expansion
Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups : Expansion The Centre recently notified an expansion of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS). The Government of India established the CGSS in 2022 for providing credit guarantees to loans extended by Scheduled Commercial Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)-registered Alternative Investment […]
Delhi Police Launches ‘Nayi Disha’ to Reintegrate School Dropouts
Delhi Police Launches ‘Nayi Disha’ to Reintegrate School Dropouts: In a commendable shift from conventional policing to community empowerment, the Delhi Police has launched a new initiative called ‘Nayi Disha – A Path Back to Learning’ to reintegrate school dropouts into the formal education system. Through proactive community engagement and collaboration with NGOs and schools, […]