GREAT Scheme: The Union Ministry of Textiles released the guidelines of the GREAT scheme. Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT) Scheme focuses on supporting individuals and companies to translate prototypes to technologies & products, including commercialisation. Aim is to provide much-needed impetus for the development of the technical textiles […]
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Bharat New Car Assessment Programme
Bharat New Car Assessment Programme: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, has introduced the Bharat New Car Assessment Programme (Bharat NCAP). This indigenous star-rating system aims to evaluate the safety of vehicles in the event of a collision, empowering consumers to make informed decisions while purchasing cars. This comprehensive program is […]
Mera Bill Mera Adhikar Scheme
Mera Bill Mera Adhikar Scheme: The Central Government is expected to launch its awaited ‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikar’ scheme soon. Mera Bill Mera Adhikar Scheme is a Goods and Services Tax (GST) invoice incentive programme that offers cash incentives for uploading invoices. It would initially be introduced in the states of Assam, Gujarat, and Haryana, […]
World Water Week : 20th To 24th August, 2023
World Water Week : 20th To 24th August, 2023 World Water Week, taking place from 20th to 24th August, 2023 is the yearly global water forum organized by Stockholm International Water Institute. This year’s theme, “Seeds of Change: Innovative Solutions for a Water-Wise World,” spotlights innovation in addressing current water challenges. In line, Jal Jeevan […]
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana : Crossed The 50 Crore Mark
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana : Crossed The 50 Crore Mark The finance ministry recently said the total number of Jan Dhan accounts in the country has crossed the 50 crore mark, with 56 per cent of the accounts belonging to women. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is a National Mission for Financial Inclusion […]
Lakhpati Didi Scheme
Lakhpati Didi Scheme: Independence Day address, the Prime Minister unveiled initiatives Lakpati Didi Scheme which aimed at empowering artisans and women’s self-help groups (SHGs) across India. Lakpati Didi Scheme: The government’s goal is to create two crore “lakhpati didis” (prosperous sisters) in villages. This scheme aligns with the broader mission of poverty alleviation and economic […]
Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme
Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme: The Minister of State in the Defence Ministry recently said the Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme has so far supported 41 MSMEs and 20 startups. Technology Development Fund (TDF) Scheme has been established to promote self-reliance in defense technology as a part of the ‘Make in India’ initiative. It is […]
Koosina Mane Initiative : Karnataka Government
Koosina Mane Initiative : Karnataka Government Karnataka government has introduced the ‘Koosina Mane’ initiative, which aims to provide childcare support for women enrolled under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) and other working mothers. This initiative aims to establish childcare centers across 4,000 gram panchayats, supporting working mothers under the MGNREGA and […]
One District One Product Wall
One District One Product Wall: The One District One Product (ODOP) initiative has collaborated with the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojna – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) to unveil the captivating ‘ODOP Wall’ in a bid to showcase India’s diverse and exceptional craft heritage. The One District One Product (ODOP) program is an initiative under the Department […]
A-HELP Programme
A-HELP Programme: The Union Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairying inaugurated the ‘A-HELP’ (Accredited Agent for Health and Extension of Livestock Production) programme. A-HELP programme is part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav initiative, Pashudhan Jagrati Abhiyaan, and Rashtriya Gokul Mission’s goals, fostering livestock enhancement. Pashudhan Jagrati Abhiyaan focuses on critical aspects of livestock health, […]