Government of Punjab introduced Agriculture Policy, in order to achieve the multidimensional potential of agricultural development in the state. This ambitious policy aims at encouraging private sector participation in the field of agricultural research, development, extension, input management and distribution, and agricultural marketing. Objectives: To improve production technology and infrastructure ...

The scheme gets its inspiration from the legendry great woman from the history of Punjab who became an inspiring/motivating figure for the great ‘40 Muktas’ of the Sikh History. She is known as a symbol of power and faith. Objectives: Strengthen women especially in rural areas in single/individual capacity or ...

In order to provide whole wheat fortified atta (WWFA) (whole wheat atta fortified with iron & folic acid) at subsidized rate to the consumers in the State, the State Government has decided to launch a scheme called “Scheme for distribution of whole wheat fortified atta”. Under this scheme, the State ...

Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik has announced education loan at 1% for higher education under a new scheme, ‘Kalinga Siksha Sathi Yojana’(KSSY). “In the tune of the promise of providing education loan at less interest rate, the state government has decided to provide education loan at 1 percent per ...

In order to attract the young bright minds across India, Delhi government has launched a fellowship named Urban Leadership Fellows (CMULF) program which provides an opportunity for the young leaders to directly contribute to the betterment of Delhi. This fellowship is best suited for young leaders who are passionate about ...

In order to fight the drought prone areas in India, central government is planning to bring 2 Crore hectares of land under irrigation through various government sponsored schemes including Rs. 80,000 Crore Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Program, according to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. Citing severe water crisis in 11 states as ...

The central government of India has launched the Macro Management Mode of Agriculture scheme for Manipur. The entire expenditure will be taken by government of India. The main aim of this scheme is development of agriculture. Objectives: Focusing on local needs Provides flexibility and autonomy Utilization of financial resources Removal ...

The government of Andaman and Nicobar Island has launched the scheme for supply of inboard/outboard engines at 50% subsidy.The main aim of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the fishermen. Eligibility: Any fishermen and tribes of Andaman and Nicobar can apply The applicant should submit his application to ...

With the aim to motivate the young scientist, Government of India has launched the national bio-science scheme for carrier development.10 awards are given by government every year to the deserving candidates. Eligibility: Applicant should be below the age of 45 years The applicant should be citizen of India The applicant ...

The government of India has launched scheme on watershed development. Objectives: To protect hill slopes of jhum areas through water and soil conservation measures on watershed basis. Reduce land degradation To encourage and assist Jhumia families to develop jhum land for productive uses and improve cultivation Improve the socio-economic status ...