The Women and Child Development Ministry have declared that a child’s Aadhaar card is not required to get the nutrition scheme benefits and that they can instead be accessible by registering on the Poshan tracker app with the mother’s biometric card. A media story that claimed “millions of children will ...

“Raising and Accelerating MSME Productivity” (RAMP) is a new Central Government Scheme with a five-year duration (2021–22–2025-26) and a budget of INR 6062.45 Cr, of which the World Bank will contribute INR 3750 Cr (USD 500 Mn) and the rest will be covered by the Indian government. The Reserve Bank ...

The Social Welfare Department of Tamil Nadu is accepting applications from qualified female candidates for the Moovalur Ramamirtham Ammaiyar Higher Education Assurance Scheme, which offers a monthly stipend of Rs 1000. Applying for financial aid at penkalvi.tn.gov.in is open to girls who attended public schools from Class 6 through Class ...

About 2.5 crore villagers in Uttar Pradesh will receive Gharauni certificates by October 2023, according to a June 25, 2022 announcement from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The Chief Minister made the announcement while addressing a function to distribute Gharauni certificates to 11 lakh villagers. 34 lakh people have already benefited ...

We are undoubtedly at a crossroads, even though it is in no way the end of edtech. In the past two years, edtech entrepreneurs have lofty goals and plenty of energy, but this celebration is coming to an end as even industry titans are looking for stability. Edtech in pandemic ...

Even though India is home to more than 100 unicorn companies, many female company owners still struggle to find the ideal environment and infrastructure for expanding and sustaining their enterprises. Our cultural prejudices permeate the economic world as well, hindering the development of female entrepreneurs. Here are the three biggest ...

Air India has announced the launch of a new voluntary retirement scheme. The plan is for some long-term employees, including cabin crew. Contractual employees are not covered under the plan. The new scheme is for staff who are either over 55 years old or have completed 20 years of service, ...

TDS concept was introduced, to collect tax from the very source of income. According to the idea, a person (deductor) who is required to make a payment of a specific sort to another person (deductee) must withhold tax at the source and deposit it into the Central Government’s account. On ...

Jan Samarth Portal is a one-of-a-kind tool that will connect beneficiaries with lenders directly. The portal is a Ministry of Finance project that acts as a one-stop-shop for over a dozen government loan initiatives. Beneficiaries can use the portal to check their eligibility, apply online, and receive digital approval before ...

Bharat Gaurav Scheme is a government scheme through which trains now have a third segment for tourists, thanks to the plan, which was launched in November 2021. Previously, the railways had passenger and goods segments. Key features of the Bharat Gaurav Scheme: These are not ordinary trains that will run ...