Tag Archives: Narendra Modi

State Bank of India (SBI) offers various supply chain financing schemes to provide liquidity to businesses, as mentioned on the official website of country’s largest lender. Currently, SBI offers two types of financing schemes- electronic vendor financing scheme and electronic dealer financing scheme. These can be applied online. ‘Supply Chain Financing’ ...

After initial hiccups in implementing the maternity benefit programme Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), the government has finally made some headway and provided cash incentives to nearly 23.6 lakh beneficiaries out of an estimated 51.6 lakh a year. The scheme was approved by the Union Cabinet in May 2017 ...

Eight States and four Union Territories have signed MoUs with the Union Health Ministry to implement the government’s ambitious national health protection mission — Ayushman Bharat — which aims to provide a cover of ₹5 lakh per family annually to 10 crore vulnerable families, an official said on Saturday. Four ...

The Narendra Modi government today announced a reward scheme to crackdown on benami properties. The scheme promises to give a person reward of upto Rs 1 crore for giving specific information about benami property in a prescribed manner. The scheme is named, the Benami Transactions Informants Reward Scheme, 2018. To ...

Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday launched Samagra Shiksha scheme for school education. The scheme focuses on improving quality of education, enhancing the Learning outcomes and using technology to empower children and teachers. The Minister said, an annual grant of five thousand to 20 thousand rupees will be ...

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved doubling of investment limit for senior citizens from Rs 7.5 lakh to Rs 15 lakh under Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY). The time limit for subscription under PMVVY has also been extended from May 4, 2018 to March 31, 2020. It will enables ...

GOBAR-DHAN Scheme • Under GOBAR-DHAN scheme, solid waste of dung and fields will be changed into compost and fuels such as biogas and bio-CNG. • The cooking gas will be provided to the rural habitations with optimum technical support to ensure that the schemes functions on a sustainable basis. • ...

Following the Prime Minister’s clarion call on 2nd October 2014 for each individual to devote at least 100 hours to Swachhata through the year, the Ministry of Human Resource Development in association with the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has launched the ‘Swachh Bharat Summer Internship – 100 Hours ...

The district administration had issued old age pension orders to 1,25,718 persons. Officials had conducted door-to-door check and included eligible persons under the welfare scheme. When the people of Keeripatti asked for steps to desilt water bodies, he said that all the 33 tanks in the Usilampatti region would be ...

The EPS, 1995 is one of the three schemes meant for old-age social security of employees run by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). The other two schemes are Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952 and Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, 1976. Earlier, the labour ministry had conducted actuarial valuation of ...