Intensified Mission Indradhanush 3.0 The Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, has launched the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 3.0. The mission will be conducted in two rounds. The first round will start on February 22, 2021 while the second phase will start on March 22, 2021. It will run across 250 districts or urban areas […]
Category: Important Scheme
Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan : Key Points
Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan: The Ministry of Textiles has launched a Certified Jute Seed Distribution Plan under Jute ICARE Program. Jute Corporation of India (JCI) had in 2019, signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with National Seeds Corporation for commercial distribution of 1,000 Metric Tonne certified jute seeds for the year 2021-22. Certified Jute […]
Production-Linked Incentive Scheme For The Telecom Sector
Production-Linked Incentive Scheme For The Telecom Sector: The Union Cabinet has approved the production-linked incentive scheme for the telecom sector with an outlay of ₹12,195 crore over five years. The implementation scheme will start on April 1, 2021. The scheme is expected to encourage the production of equipment worth Rs 2.44 lakh crore and create […]
What is Pilot Pey Jal Survekshan Project?
Pilot Pey Jal Survekshan: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched a Pilot Pey Jal Survekshan under Jal Jeevan Mission- Urban, JJM-U. It will be conducted in cities to ascertain the equitable distribution of water, reuse of wastewater, and mapping of water bodies with respect to quantity and quality of water through a challenging […]
e-Chhawani Portal Launched : For Cantonment Areas
e-Chhawani Portal Launched: The Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, has launched the e-Chhawani portal With the launch of this portal, the residents of Cantonment areas can now register their complaints with respect to civic issues. The portal would also help in resolving the complaints regarding the civic issues from home. This portal will work […]
One Nation One Ration Card Scheme : Punjab Becomes 13th State To Complete The Reform
One Nation One Ration Card scheme: One Nation One Ration Card scheme, Punjab becomes 13th State to complete the One Nation One Ration Card scheme reform The State has become eligible to mobilize additional financial resources of one thousand five hundred and sixteen crore rupees through Open Market Borrowings. About the scheme: One Nation One […]
FASTag : Now Compulsory From 15th/16th February 2021
FASTag : Union Road Transport and Highways Ministry has decided that all lanes in the fee plazas on National Highways shall be declared as ‘FASTag lane of the fee plaza’ from midnight of 15th/16th February 2021. Any vehicle not fitted with FASTag will have to pay twice the fee for the category of the vehicle […]
Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship Programme : Highlights
Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship Programme: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship recently rolled out the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) program in all the districts of India. The programme was earlier working across 69 districts. Fellows under the Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship will acquire the academic expertise and technical competency. The expertise will help […]
Commercial Jute Seed Distribution Scheme : Key Points
Commercial Jute Seed Distribution Scheme: The Union Textile Minister, Smriti Irani, has launched the commercial Jute seed distribution scheme on February 15, 2021. The Commercial Jute Seed Distribution Scheme was launched in the backdrop of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the Jute Corporation of India and the National Seeds Corporation. The MoU was […]
National e-Governance Plan In Agriculture : Keypoints
National e-Governance Plan In Agriculture: The National e-governance plan in agriculture (NeGPA) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme. The scheme was initially launched in the year 2010-11 in 7 States. Recently, this scheme was extended up to March 31, 2021. The NeGPA guidelines were amended in 2020-2021 in order to infuse modern information technologies in the farm […]
