National Means-Cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme: The Ministry of Education recently started online registration for the National Merit cum Means Scholarship Scheme for the year 2023-24. National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in May, 2008. Objective: Award scholarships to meritorious students of economically weaker sections to arrest their dropout at class VIII […]
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Social Audit Of MGNREGA Scheme
Social Audit Of MGNREGA Scheme: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), a fundamental component of India’s social welfare initiatives, has been marred by persistent concerns regarding a high incidence of corruption. In the ongoing financial year (2023-24), social audit units flagged misappropriation amounting to ₹27.5 crore under MGNREGA. After taking […]
RoDTEP Scheme : Extended Benefits
RoDTEP Scheme : Extended Benefits: The Government recently extended export benefits under the RoDTEP scheme for one more year. Remission of Duties or Taxes on Export Products (RoDTEP) scheme was introduced by the Government as a duty remission scheme on exports and is being implemented from 1st January 2021. It was enforced to repeal […]
PRIP Scheme
PRIP Scheme: The union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers and Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India launched the Scheme for promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma MedTech Sector (PRIP). PRIP scheme is to transform Indian pharmaceuticals sector from cost based to innovation-based growth by strengthening the research infrastructure in the country. […]
Unified Registration Portal For GOBARdhan Scheme
Unified Registration Portal For GOBARdhan Scheme: The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation has introduced a Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan recently. Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan launched in 2023. Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti. Objective is to streamline the registration of Compressed Bio-Gas and biogas plants nationwide. The portal is gobardhan.co.in This portal acts […]
SHREYAS Scheme
SHREYAS Scheme: Under the umbrella scheme SHREYAS, from 2014-15 until 2022-23, a total of 1628.89 crore rupees have been released to benefit 21326 beneficiaries. The Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme- SHREYAS comprises four central sector sub-schemes. All these sub-schemes are central sector schemes. Free Coaching Scheme for SCs and OBCs: The objective […]
Expansion Of PM Ujjwala Yojana
Expansion Of PM Ujjwala Yojana: The centre approved the expansion of PM Ujjwala Yojana. Addressing media after the Union Cabinet meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur said in New Delhi that under it, a total of 75 lakh LPG connections over three years from Financial Year 2023-24 to 2025-26 will be released. So […]
iGOT Karmayogi Platform
iGOT Karmayogi Platform: The iGOT Karmayogi Bharat platform, in partnership with NITI Aayog, has introduced a new collection dedicated to the Aspirational Blocks Programme (ABP). This initiative aims to enhance the competencies of 5,000 Block-level officials in 500 identified Blocks, helping them perform their duties effectively in under-served areas. The curated module includes ten courses […]
Gramodyog Vikas Yojna : Distribution Of Honey Bee-Boxes And Toolkits
Gramodyog Vikas Yojna : Distribution Of Honey Bee-Boxes And Toolkits The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, distributed Honey Bee-Boxes and Toolkits under the ‘Gramodyog Vikas Yojna’ recently. The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, distributed Honey Bee-Boxes and Toolkits to 130 beneficiaries. The program was organized under the Khadi and […]
Malaviya Mission
Malaviya Mission: The Union Minister for Education unveiled the Malaviya Mission – Teacher Training Programme initiated by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. The program aims to enhance the quality of education by providing customised training for teachers in higher educational institutions. It aspires to equip 15 lakh […]
