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16 June

Revised scheme of education for CAs

The role of a Chartered Accountant (CA) is evolving continually to assume newer responsibilities in a dynamic environment. In the given scenario, the potentiality of the Chartered Accountancy education system to meet the diverse range of expectations of various stakeholders from the profession becomes the focal point. The Revised Scheme ...

16 June

‘Parivar Vikas’ scheme to help family planning

In order to improve family planning services, the Union government is all set to roll out “Mission Parivar Vikas” programme in 146 districts that house 28 per cent of the country’s population. The high density population districts in the seven states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand ...

15 June

UDAN scheme: Punjab government inks MoU with Centre, Airports Authority of India

The Punjab government today signed a tripartite agreement with the Centre and Airports Authority of India under the country’s flagship programme UDAN in the presence of Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh. A spokesperson of the Chief Minister’s Office said the tripartite agreement was signed by Usha Padhee (Joint Secretary, Ministry ...

14 June

Steel houses to be pivot of govt’s low-cost housing scheme

To promote low-cost accommodation as part of the housing-for-all scheme, the government will push for building up of steel houses. The project aims at providing affordable houses to urban and rural poor. This in turn will help reduce slums. Each house will have in-built cement chambers to allow cooling and ...

14 June

‘Health check-up scheme to reach all, across State’

The Amma Master Health Check-up scheme will be expanded to cover all districts soon, said Chief Minister ‘Edappadi’ K Palaniswami on Tuesday. The master health check-up facility is now available only at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH). In the coming days, said the Chief Minister, efforts will be ...

13 June

PM Vaya Vandana Yojana Scheme (PMVVY): New Pension Scheme In 10 Points

IC last month operationalised a new pension scheme called Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY). This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier announcing the launch of a scheme for senior citizens (60 years and above) in which they will get a guaranteed interest of over 8 per cent for 10 ...

12 June

SpiceJet set to launch flights under UDAN scheme next month

No-frills carrier SpiceJet on Monday announced the launch of its UDAN routes connecting Mumbai with Porbander and Kandla from July 10. There will be two new daily direct flights from Mumbai-Probander-Mumbai and Mumbai-Kandla-Mumbai sectors. According to a statement issued by the airline, SpiceJet is the only airline which has not ...

12 June

Tele-Law Scheme to Assist Rural India in Gaining Legal Help Launched

“Tele-law”, a scheme under which 1,000 trained volunteers will assist residents of rural areas in reaching legal experts via video conferencing, was launched on Sunday. The assistance will be given from 500 Common Service Centres in the first phase, where a Para Legal Volunteer (PLV) — the first point of ...

10 June

Tourism dept finalizes 5 projects under Swadesh Darshan scheme

Tourism department has finalized five projects under Swadesh Darshan scheme of the Central government. These include setting up of a light and sound show at Fatehpur Sikri, upgradation of the existing light and show facility at Agra Fort, conservation and upgradation of Bateshwar religious circuit, installation of musical fountain at ...

10 June

Delhi govt’s new taxi scheme to put a cap on fares

The Delhi government will launch its ‘City Taxi Scheme – 2017’. The programme aims to regulate all taxis plying in the capital, including those run by app-based cab aggregators. The last time Delhi government had launched the cab scheme was in 2015 and the government felt that with the changing ...

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June, 2017