Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Saur Sujala Yojana in Chhattisgarh that would provide solar powered irrigation pumps to farmers at a subsidized price. Chhattisgarh would be the first state to implement the scheme. “The Centre is taking all necessary measures to promote farmers, villager and poor people,” Modi said ...

As a part of the Government’s focus on the development of programmes that aim to directly and positively impact people’s lives rapidly, the Ministry of Science and Technology has been at the forefront in many of these initiatives. Farmer-Centric initiative of this Ministry is Cattle Genomics. Livestock contributes significantly to the ...

Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt of India has a scheme of providing Financial Assistance for Preparing Cluster Level Diagnostic Study Report. This Scheme is under the scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP). Objective: This support programs aims at conducting Diagnostic Study Reports (DSRs) to ...

Handicraft sector is important part for rural economy. Handicraft started as a part time activity in the rural areas, however it has now transformed into a flourishing economic activity due to significant market demand over the years. Seeing this Government of India has come up with the Rajiv Gandhi Shilpi ...

Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare, Govt of India has a scheme to provide grant for maintenance of Sainik Rest Houses (SRHs) of J & K, Sikkim, North-Eastern States and special category States HP, Uttarakhand. Objective: Objective of the scheme is to provide grant for maintenance of SRHs of North-Eastern States and special ...

As a part of the Government’s focus on the development of programmes that aim to directly and positively impact people’s lives rapidly, the Ministry of Science and Technology has been at the forefront in many of these initiatives. The Farmer-Centric initiative of this Ministry is Biotech-KISAN The Minister for Science and ...

The new arhar (red gram or pigeon pea) variety released by Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) – Pusa  Arhar 16 – brings to fruition a long awaited desire of early maturity variety of the crop. Pusa Arhar 16 comes to maturity in 120 days, possibly due to synchronous flowering, and ...

Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt of India has a scheme of providing financial assistance for Preparing Cluster Level Detailed Project Report. This Scheme is under the scheme for Micro & Small Enterprises Cluster Development Programme (MSE-CDP). Objective: This support programs aims at conducting preparation of cluster level DPRs ...

The Directorate of minorities Welfare, Tamil Nadu, has a scheme for students belonging to disadvantaged sections of society aspiring for prestigious Civil services Examination under a scheme. Objectives To provide good quality coaching for economically disadvantaged students of the state. To enable them appear in the competitive examinations. To enable ...

Directorate of Minorities Welfare, Tamil Nadu, is Distributing bicycles to students belonging to disadvantaged sections of the society. Objectives To help the students from disadvantaged communities in commutation. To encourage the rate of enrollment  in schools. To avoid covering long distance to school through walking. Eligibility The beneficiary should be ...