PMEGP: Prime Minister Employment Generation Program The program has been launched to provide financial assistance to set up new enterprises. Implementation: At the national Level: Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) At the state level: State KVIC Directorates State Khadi and Village Industries Boards (KVIBs), District Industries Centres (DICs) Authorized Banks ...

India will be able to weather the impact of any increase in interest rates by the US Federal Reserve with its “multiple layers of defence”, minister of state for finance Jayant Sinha has said. Sinha said the goal of policymakers in India is to strengthen economy to ensure that asset ...

The efforts by Accredited social health activists (ASHA), Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (ANM) and anganwadi workers will now be supervised through multimedia-enabled ‘m-sakhi’ application and the ‘m-sehat’ programme. The move is aimed to front line health workers in improving maternal, neonatal and child health. Qualcomm, providing technical support to the project, ...