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Indore: Under recently launched UDAN scheme by the Centre, MP is going to get its maiden flight between Indore and Gwalior from May 31, bookings for which have already started. As per objective of the scheme, its fare is being kept very attractive. UDAN scheme is a component of National ...

A survey conducted by the District Rural Development Office (DRDO) recently has revealed that many women in Mudimanikyam village of Pulkal mandal, having separated from their husbands, have moved back into their parents home or are living alone in the vicinity of the area. They now depend on funds from ...

New Delhi: Aiming for ‘Sewa’ along with skill, speed, and scale the power ministry of the Government of India is all set to distribute free LED television sets in the off grids areas, especially of Arunachal Pradesh. While speaking to media here on rural electrification on Friday the MoS (I/C) Power, ...

The Finance Department on Friday published the guidelines for the government’s Education Loan Repayment Scheme. The scheme is applicable to education loans not exceeding Rs 9 lakh, and to students whose family income does not exceed Rs 6 lakh per annum. The income ceiling is Rs 9 lakh for differently-abled students ...

HYDERABAD: Trujet, part of the Hyderabad-based Turbo Megha Airways, has announced it has received the Air Operator Certificate from aviation regulator DGCA. This will enable it to expand flight services to all metros in the country.Trujet has also been awarded Scheduled Commercial Operator permit and can now connect Nanded–Bombay route ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The much thought out scheme to ensure ‘menstrual hygiene’ among girls, the `She Pad’ scheme for school students across Kerala was announced by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday. The scheme intends to provide sanitary napkins for girl students in all government schools and the government has announced Rs ...

The Union cabinet on Wednesday decided to extend the maternity benefit scheme across India, under which pregnant and lactating mothers will get ₹6,000 for their first born child. The scheme, which is presently under implementation on a pilot basis in 52 districts, provides financial assistance to pregnant women for the ...

NEW DELHI: The Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) referral bonus scheme for consumers has started gaining momentum in the country, NPCI managing director and chief executive A P Hota said today. The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14, 2017, on the occasion of commemorating the ...

MANGALURU: With an aim to tap the full potential of ornamental fishery as a livelihood option and foreign exchange earner, the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has launched a subsidy scheme for setting up of breeding units of colourful aquarium fish and marketing societies in the country. MPEDA, an ...

  The Dakshina Kannada district administration on Monday formally launched a drive to enroll unemployed youth who want to upgrade their skills necessary to get jobs. The drive is being conducted as part of the State government’s new Kaushalya Karnataka scheme launched by the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday. Persons ...