Category: Important Scheme

Humsafar Policy: Aimed at providing wayside amenities along national highways, the Union Road Transport Minister recently launched ‘Humsafar Policy. Humsafar Policy is a comprehensive initiative aimed at enhancing facilities along India’s national highways. The policy seeks to improve the convenience, safety, and comfort of highway travelers by providing a wide range of services at key […]

Atal Pension Yojana Crosses 7 Crore Enrollments Milestone: The Atal Pension Yojana (APY), launched in 2015 to provide a universal social security system for all, particularly the underprivileged and workers in the unorganized sector, has achieved a major milestone. As of FY 2024-25, total enrollments have surpassed 7 crore, with over 56 lakh new enrollments […]

Nijut Moina Scheme Launched in Assam to Fight Child Marriage: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of Assam has initiated the disbursement of monthly financial assistance under the Nijut Moina scheme. This step marks a decisive phase in the government’s ongoing battle against this social issue, aiming to provide crucial support to families

World Association Of Zoos And Aquariums: The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) recently suspended the membership of the Delhi Zoo over concerns about the treatment of its lone African elephant named Shankar. World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) is the umbrella organization for the World Zoo and Aquarium community. Established in 1935, […]

Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana: The Union Health Ministry has doubled the monthly nutrition support under Ni-Kshay Poshan Yojana from the existing Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 per month for all TB patients, during treatment. Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana (NPY) launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) as a centrally sponsored scheme under the National […]

Indigenous Sex Sorted Semen And Unified Genomic Chip: Livestock Scheme The Prime Minister of India launched two programs of the Animal Husbandry Department for the benefit of the livestock – ‘ Indigenous Sex Sorted Semen’ and ‘ Unified Genomic Chip’. Unified Genomic Chip is aimed at helping farmers identify high-quality cattle early and enhance dairy […]

Eco-mark Scheme : Revised The Ecomark Scheme was introduced to promote eco-friendly products in alignment with the ‘LiFE’ (Lifestyle for Environment) mission initiated in 2021. The revised scheme, notified in 2024, replaces the earlier 1991 version, and focuses on reducing environmental impacts, promoting resource efficiency, and encouraging sustainable production and consumption. Accreditation of products based […]

PM Internship Scheme: The Prime Minister’s Internship Scheme, which was announced by the Union Finance Minister during her Budget speech was launched. PM Internship Scheme will enhance youth employability in India by offering them hands-on exposure to real-world business environments. The scheme represents a transformative opportunity to bridge the skills gap and drive sustainable growth […]

Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan : Jharkhand Prime Minister of India recently launched the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan in Jharkhand with an outlay of around Rs 80,000 crore. Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan aims to foster holistic development in tribal villages, bringing transformative changes to the socio-economic landscape of the region. […]