Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) envisages a “Slum Free India” with inclusive and equitable cities in which every citizen has access to basic civic infrastructure, social amenities and decent shelter. Objectives: Improving and provisioning of housing, basic civic infrastructure and social amenities in intervened slums. Enabling reforms to address some of ...

“Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Housing for All (Urban)” Mission for urban area will be implemented during 2015-2022 and this Mission will provide central assistance to implementing agencies through States and UTs for providing houses to all eligible families/ beneficiaries by 2022. 1.2 Mission will be implemented as Centrally Sponsored ...

Name of the scheme: Scheme for the award of fellowship to outstanding persons in the field of Culture Purpose: The main purpose of this fellowship is to award fellowships to outstanding persons in various creative fields of culture. Fields/Areas: Senior/Junior Fellowships in the Field of Performing, Literary and Plastic Arts ...

Name of the scheme: Tagore National Fellowship for Cultural Research Purpose: The Scheme has been introduced in order to strengthen various institutions under the Ministry of Culture (MoC) and other identified cultural institutions in the country, by encouraging scholars/academicians to affiliate themselves with these institutions to work on projects of ...

Name of the scheme:  Rural Innovation fund Guiding Principles of the fund: The activities must have the rural poor in their focus and must be innovative, experimental and demonstrative in nature leading to replicability and commercial viability. The activities funded may involve development of new products, processes, prototypes, technology, patenting ...

Name of the scheme: Farm Innovation & Promotion Fund (FIPF) Objective: To demonstrate bankability of new concepts in agriculture and farm sector. To extend support for developing proto-types and for further development to make it commercial. To support activities connected with market survey for potential assessment/ market acceptability for new ...

This is one of the sub-scheme under National Horticulture Board (NGB). Objectives  To generate information on wholesale prices, arrivals and trends in various markets of the country for important fruits, vegetables & flowers etc and also on retail prices for increased number of selected markets To analyze the trends of ...

Under this component, specialized studies and surveys shall be carried and study / survey reports shall be brought out for use by targeted beneficiaries. In addition, technical laboratories shall be set up or cause to be set up and also provide technical services including advisory and consultancy services. This shall ...

This is one of the sub-scheme under National Horticulture Board (NHB). Projects for popularization of identified new technologies/tools/techniques for commercialization/ adoption shall be undertaken through following sub-components of the scheme Components  Setting up of block/mother plant and root stock nursery (Area above 4 ha) Acquisitionoftechnologiesincludingimportofplantingmaterialfromothercountriesforevaluation and mass multiplication in order ...

This is one of the sub-scheme under National Horticulture Board (NHB). Credit linked projects relating to Cold Storages including Controlled Atmosphere (CA) and their modernization are eligible for assistance under this component. Subsidy need not be credit linked for the institutions like Public Sector Units, Panchayats, cooperatives, registered societies/trust and ...