NSAP  is a welfare programme being administered by the Ministry of Rural Development to provide financial assistance to the elderly, widows and persons with disabilities in the form of social pensions in rural areas as well as urban areas. The NSAP was launched with the aim of providing social assistance to destitutes ...

The central government is going to launch a new Farm Crop Insurance Scheme by early 2016 which thus could indicate the new elected government’s maiden move towards the agrarian problem. The agricultural minister Mr. Radha Mohan Singh said that this new scheme will be more farmer friendly as the government ...

Indian Railways may soon end printing tickets in the country. As per the Railway officials, a file has been moved asking to replace the printed ticket with an SMS. Currently, an SMS facility is available only for e-tickets. A per the report, Indian Railway is planning to purchase premium services ...