About the project: Under this scheme, the target group is all children below 14 years of age who are working in occupations and processes listed in the Schedule to the Child Labour (Prohibition & Regulation) Act, 1986 or occupations and processes that are harmful to the health of the child. ...

Objective: This scheme has been introduced with the specific aim to encourage entrepreneurship among people from economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds who wish to promote their own enterprise, to generate income and to lead a life of dignity. Eligibility: Persons without any asset back up but having relevant qualifications and ...

Objectives of the scheme: To control soil erosion in the lands of the tribals and to prevent land degradation. To improve the productivity of the lands of tribals. To improve the ground water potential. To improve the socio economic status of tribal farmers. Details of the works to be implemented ...

Details of Works: Replacement of old, inefficient electrical pumpsets with new BIS pumpsets and Renewal of Electrical accessories. Eligibility:  The farmers having agricultural wells with old, inefficient Electrical pump sets in all the districts of Tamil Nadu (except Chennai). Benefits Offered:  Description For SC/ST Farmers For Other Farmers Pump sets ...

About the Scheme: The scheme has been launched by Tamil Nadu government to popularise the newly developed Agricultural Machinery and implements among the farmers. The scheme is 100% funded by central government. Objectives: To popularize the newly developed Agricultural Machinery/equipments and implements among the farmers. To motivate the farmers to ...

Objectives of the study: To bridge the gap between the irrigation potential created and utilized  To improve the water use efficiency in canal irrigated areas  To ensure equity distribution of irrigation water from head reach to tail end  To ensure Participatory Irrigation Management  To reduce the wastage of water  To ...

A Virtual Police Station (VPS) is being launched in the New Delhi to make functioning of a police station comprehensible for the public. It will help understand how an FIR is filed and how a police station works, without visiting it physically. It allows the police and public to enter every ...

About the Scheme: Under this scheme a subsidy assistance is provided to farmers for procuring Agricultural Machinery and implements such as Tractors, Power Tillers, Tractor drawn rotavators etc Objectives of Scheme:  1. To promote mechanisation in agriculture 2.To popularize the Agricultural Machinery / implements among the farmers 3.To meet out the ...

Objectives of the scheme:  To maintain and restore the ecology of the Nilgiris district To control soil erosion, soil loss and sedimentation. To improve the socio economic condition of the local people. To create public awareness on the benefits of the soil conservation works Prevention of landslides. Scope of the ...

Indian Railways has awarded contracts to General Electric Co. (GE) and Alstom to set up diesel and electric locomotive factories in Bihar at a cost of about Rs.40,000 crore. The award of the contracts, will mark the first big foreign direct investment in the railway sector. The projects, which will be ...