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Sher-e-Kashmir Employment and Welfare Programme for the Youth (SKEWPY) SKEWPY provides an opportunity to Kashmiri youths to convert their business idea into reality with the help of assistance provided under this scheme. The main objective of this scheme is to motivate, train and facilitate educated youth to take up entrepreneurship ...

Delhi Government has decided to redesign over 1,200 km of roads in the capital at a cost of around Rs 5,000 crore. Taking cue from European cities to promote public transport, cycling and making streets friendly for pedestrians and physically- challenged people. Under the project, street furnitures including glass lifts, ...

Sports Minister Sarbanand Sonowal formally declared the sanction of central assistance of Rs. 200 crore to J & K to boost sporting activities in state. The Minister of State (Independent Charge)Youth Affairs and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal has said that sports play a crucial role in the physical fitness and well ...

Delhi government will soon introduce ‘self-attestation’ and do away with the need of filing affidavits or getting various certificates attested by gazetted officers and MLAs as part of its efforts to bring a “paradigm” shift in governance. This move would bring relief to the general public who have to go through ...

News: Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami, a Special Forces Commando of the Army who laid down his life while battling militants in Handwara , had eliminated 10 militants in a short span of 11 days before making the supreme sacrifice in Kashmir. Lance Naik Goswami volunteered to join the elite ...

News: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has bagged the top spot for highest capacity installation of solar power plants in stations and depots across across its vast network. AREAS is an initiative of Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) in consultation with State Nodal Agencies for renewable energy, was formed and registered ...

News: Google has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the government of Haryana to promote digital literacy in the state. Google will undertake a digital literacy drive covering internet safety in government schools, and also conduct a similar exercise for government officials. “The MoU takes us closer to realising our ...

News: World Bank will look into investment opportunities in Haryana’s key infrastructure sectors like smart cities, energy and mass rapid transit systems. It also evinced keen interest in deepening the engagement with the state government in the field of cutting down losses in transmission and distribution of power, and in ...

News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to announce a financial package for Jammu & Kashmir on August 15 on Independence Day. “If everything goes well, the announcement will be made on August 15. It may well be over Rs 1 lakh crore,” said a senior member of the PDP-BJP ...

News: The Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of all districts will publish a draft list of persons, dead or alive, who had suffered during the Emergency days of 1970’s period. They (the DCs) will prepare the photo identity cards, along with Aadhaar number, for every such individual who is alive and is ...