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The Narendra Modi government’s free LPG scheme for below poverty line (BPL) women seems to have achieved its objective of addressing health hazards posed to millions by polluting cooking fuels. Thanks mainly to the 2.2 crore new LPG connections issued under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) launched in May ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched BHIM, a brand-new app that will amount to “a world wonder.” BHIM – Bharat Interface for Money – is named for Dr BR Ambedkar and is positioned to play a big role in the government’s push for digital transactions. Be it a smartphone or a ...

NEW DELHI: The Union Government on Wednesday approved a Centrally-sponsored road connectivity scheme for 35 districts worst affected by Naxalism and nine other critical districts with an outlay of over Rs 11, 724 crore entailing construction/upgradation of over 5,411 km of roads besides erection of 126 bridges. The Cabinet Committee ...

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) during his visit to Kanpur. The scheme aims to provide apprenticeship training to over 50 lakh youngsters in order to create more jobs. NAPS is implemented by Director General of Training (DGT) under the aegis of Union Ministry of ...

The new income disclosure scheme gives tax evaders another chance to come clean on black money. The second such income disclosure scheme brought in by the government this year, and the first after the cancellation of old high-value banknotes on 8 November, gives tax evaders another chance to come clean. ...

Union Minister for Human Resource Development, Shri Prakash Javadekar launched ‘Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan’ to make people aware about cashless economic system. Union HRD Minister appealed to the faculty and especially young students to come forward and join ‘Vittiya Saksharata Abhiyan’ to encourage, create awareness and motivate all people around them ...

PM inaugurated International Conference and Exhibition on Sugarcane Value Chain – Vision 2025 Sugar – at Pune. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, inaugurated the International Conference and Exhibition on Sugarcane Value Chain – Vision 2025 Sugar – at Pune. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that we ...

Centre announced the formation of District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DDCMC) to be named “Disha” for effective development coordination of almost all the programmes of Central Government, whether it is for infrastructure development or Social and human resource development. Committees under DISHA would monitor the implementation of 28 schemes ...

E basta is a new and revolutionary initiative by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a part of Digital India.This project has created a framework to make school books accessible in digital form as e-books to be read and used on tablets and laptops. Objectives To  make school books accessible ...

The Honorable PM Narendra Modi distributed 500 traditional Charkhas (Spinning Wheels) to women spinners who have been selected from different areas of Punjab belonging to the five khadi local institutions . Talking about the distribution of charkhas, the Prime Minister said Khadi is a priority for us, and a charkha ...