Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management : Approved The Union Cabinet has approved the “Modernization of Command Area Development and Water Management (M-CADWM)” as a sub-scheme under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) for FY 2025–26, with a total outlay of ₹1,600 crore. A comprehensive national irrigation scheme aimed at expanding irrigation […]
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Palna Scheme
Palna Scheme: The 7th edition of Poshan Pakhwada began on April, with a spotlight on early childhood nutrition, and the government’s Palna Scheme is being promoted as a key childcare intervention under Mission Shakti.Palna is a centrally sponsored scheme that provides quality crèche services for children aged 6 months to 6 years, especially for working […]
PM Mudra Yojana
PM Mudra Yojana: Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) celebrated its 10th anniversary in April, 2025. Prime Minister of India and key ministers hailed the scheme’s role in financial inclusion and grassroots entrepreneurship. PM Mudra Yojana (PMMY) launched: April 8, 2015 Ministry of Finance (implemented by MUDRA Ltd under SIDBI) Objective is to provide collateral-free credit […]
Haryana Government Announced 20% Quota for Agniveers in Haryana Police
Haryana Government Announced 20% Quota for Agniveers in Haryana Police: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini recently made significant announcements aimed at enhancing the welfare of Agniveers, who are part of the Agnipath Scheme. The state will now provide a 20% reservation for Agniveers in police jobs, making it the first state to offer such […]
Delhi to implement Ayushman Bharat Jan Arogya Yojana
Delhi to implement Ayushman Bharat Jan Arogya Yojana: Delhi government signed an MoU with the National Health Authority to implement Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana. The Delhi government has signed an MoU with the National Health Authority to roll out the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, making Delhi the 35th Union […]
Vibrant Villages Programme-II
Vibrant Villages Programme-II: The Union Cabinet recently approved the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP)-II for the period 2024-2029, as a 100% centrally funded scheme. Launched in 2023, the VVP is a centrally sponsored initiative aimed at the comprehensive development of villages along India’s northern border. The goal is to improve the quality of life for residents […]
5 Years of National Technical Textiles Mission
5 Years of National Technical Textiles Mission: India’s textile industry plays a crucial role in the national economy and has evolved into a hub of innovation. The country ranks as the 6th largest textile exporter globally, holding a 3.9% share in world textile exports. Contributing nearly 2% to the GDP, the sector is projected to […]
Gold Monetisation Scheme : In News
Gold Monetisation Scheme: In News The Government of India has discontinued Medium-Term and Long-Term Government Deposits (MLTGD) under the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) from March 26, 2025. November 2015, as an improved version of the existing Gold Deposit Scheme (GDS) and Gold Metal Loan (GML) Scheme. Allows individuals, institutions, and even government entities to deposit […]
Samarth Incubation Programme
Samarth Incubation Programme: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) recently launched the ‘Samarth’ incubation programme . Samarth Incubation Programme was launched by the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT), an autonomous Telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunication (DoT), Government of India. Objective is to support startups in the areas of telecom software, […]
Jal Shakti Abhiyaan
Jal Shakti Abhiyaan: Concerns were raised in Lok Sabha about gaps in the implementation of drinking water schemes under the Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA). Launched in 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. Objective is to ensure water conservation, rainwater harvesting, and groundwater recharge in water-stressed regions. Core strategy: “Catch the Rain – Where it […]
