Tag Archives: welfare scheme

With around 16,000 forms being received by Delhi Development Authority till Friday for its latest housing scheme, the land owning agency is unlikely to extend its last date, sources in DDA said. The agency has extended the last date for purchase of around 12,000 flats up for sale to September ...

In a major announcement, all the students doing Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) will be getting Rs 70,000 per month as fellowship amount. The statement came from Centre’s Union Higher Education Secretary Kewal Kumar Sharma. As of ...

Influenced by the success and popularity of Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana 2003 and Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana 2014 schemes, and to protect elderly people aged 60 years and above in the falling interest regime, the Modi government recently announced the launch of a simplified scheme of assured pension, called Pradhan ...

“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 ...

The ministries of tourism and culture have issued notifications making it mandatory for beneficiaries of their various schemes to have Aadhaar numbers. The notifications state that beneficiaries of their various schemes need to have Aadhaar as an identity document for delivery of services, benefits and subsidies from the government. The ...

Jammu and Kashmir government launched the Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Food Entitlement Scheme (MMSFES) to supplement the National Food Security Act in the state.  Objective To address the grievance of general public about decrease in their scale of ration after the implementation of National Food Security Act in the state. To ...

Delhi Government Employees Health Scheme aims to provide comprehensive medical facilities to Delhi Government employees, pensioners and their dependants. Objectives To provide medical care services to the beneficiaries through network of Delhi Government Dispensaries, Hospitals and recognized private hospitals and diagnostic centers.  Eligibility Membership is compulsory for serving employees and is ...

Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi Department,Tamil Nadu, has a scheme for the Handloom Weavers of the State that will provide them insurance against their lives under the Scheme “Mahathma Gandhi Bunkar Bima Yojana”. Objectives To insure the lives of the poor handloom weavers. To provide them or their legal heirs ...

Department of Social Welfare, Goa Government, has a scheme for Dhangar community to provide them infrastructure facilities like marriage halls, community hall etc. Objective To help the Dhangar community by providing needed infrastructure of Multipurpose Community Halls in villages inhabited by Dhangar Communities. These Halls will serve as marriage hall, ...

Fisheries Department, Goa Govt. has a scheme for its fishermen community that will provide financial assistance to Brackish water aqua farms. This scheme will have three components Financial Assistance and Renovation of Farms Financial Assistance for purchase of farming equipments. Financial Assistance for purchase of feed. Objective To increase the ...