Recently, India celebrated the 6th anniversary of the Stand Up India Scheme. Launched on 5th April 2016, the scheme proved to be pivotal in nurturing entrepreneurship amongst marginalized sections. Anchored by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), undoubtedly Stand Up India focused on the SCs, STs, and women population. Objectives: ...
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SVAMITVA: providing financial stability with ‘record of rights’
A central sector scheme under the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Svamitva scheme aims to provide the ‘record of rights’ to village household owners. Thus, SVAMITVA stands for Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas. In addition, the property owners will get property cards for their houses ...
Read More »Vidhwa Pension Yojana 2022: Objectivies and Benefits
According to the census of 2011, India with a population of 121 crores has 5.6 crores widows. Vrindavan- the “city of widows”, alone has an estimated 20,000 widows who are mostly children. Consequently, the government has been running the Widow Pension Scheme since long. Widowhood comes with a pandora’s box ...
Read More »SAUBHAGAYA scheme covers around 2.82 crore households on its 4-year completion
The Saubhagya Scheme, also known as Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana was launched by PM Narendra Modi on September 25, 2017, to achieve Universal Household Electrification through last-mile connectivity and provide access to electricity to all un-electrified households in both rural and urban areas. The primary aim of ...
Read More »Govt’s scheme to permit coal block owners to surrender undeveloped mines
The Coal Ministry is reportedly planning to come up with a scheme to allow coal block allottees to surrender mines that are not in a position to develop due to technical reasons. This move is likely to boost coal supply at a time when domestic power producers are grappling to secure coal ...
Read More »Integrated Industrial Township Greater Noida Industrial Plot Scheme
The Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority has launched a scheme offering industrial plots of sizes greater than 2,100 square meters. The scheme is open for applicants from September 24 to October 16 this year. The well-planned, zero-waste discharge township is located in Greater Noida, along the Delhi-Mumbai industrial corridor Additional ...
Read More »e-Biz Portal: One-stop shop for Investors to avail all services of Central Government for doing business
e-Biz is an online service portal launched by the Government of India in 2013 as a part of its 27 Mission Mode Projects. The launched e-Biz portal aims to improve the business environment of the country by enabling efficient, fast, and transparent access to Government – to – Business (G2B) ...
Read More »Fame-2 incentive scheme for electric vehicles extended by two more years
Department of Heavy Industry had launched a scheme, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India), for the promotion of electric and hybrid vehicles with an outlay of Rs.795 Crore. Phase I of the FAME India Scheme was initially approved for a period of 2 ...
Read More »Doorstep Healthcare Services For The People of Tamil Nadu
The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu MK Stalin on August 5, 2021, launched the ‘Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam’ (healthcare services at people’s doorstep) scheme in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The state government launched scheme aims at eliminating the need for patients to visit hospitals for the treatment of non-communicable diseases. Under this ...
Read More »Affordable rental housing scheme
About the scheme Affordable rental housing scheme is the sub scheme of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban which will be implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. This scheme is in line with the vision of Atma Nirbhar Bharat. Benefits 1. Utilising vacant land by private and ...
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