Government Schemes

Government, India

November 22, 2018

Financial inclusion and a universal social security system have been high on the NDA government’s agenda. Ever since the BJP came to power at the centre, PM Narendra Modi, FM Arun Jaitley and the Cabinet have worked towards promulgation of new schemes that give financial security to the common man. The first step towards the achievement of social security was the rollout of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). With Phase I being declared [...]Read More

Awards, Government

October 16, 2018

Saubhagya scheme was launched by the Modi government in September last year with a motive to electrify both rural and urban Indian households deprived of electricity by December 2018. The scheme took off well with 93% of the Indian households having access to the power supply as on date. As the closure date of the Saubhagya scheme is approaching, the government has decided to speed up the electrification process in the remaining states of the [...]Read More

Government, India

August 22, 2018

For uplifting the rural sector of our country, the Ministry of Rural Development and the Government of India in coordination with Department of Rural Development and Department of Land Resources have been carrying forward various schemes. These schemes are formulated to benefit the citizens of rural India who will eventually become the pillars of Indian Economy in the long run. Some important schemes for Rural Development launched by Government of India are – Pradhan Mantri [...]Read More

Government, India

August 21, 2018

India has attained consequential public health achievements and witnessed advancements in healthcare services during the last thirty years. The health industry of India is counted amongst the fastest growing industries, likely to arrive at $280 billion by 2020. Even after achieving so much in the health sector, this sector still has immense loopholes requiring immediate attention. It is still typified by high medical expenditure, mediocre health insurance, and less financial protection to both urban and [...]Read More

Government

July 16, 2018

सुकन्या समृद्धि खाता योजन ा: भारत में लड़कियों के लिए नई योजना Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana – Details of Sukanya Samriddhi Account In a gender-biased country like India where a female child is seen as a burden and liability on the family, the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is like a spell of rain which calms the mental turmoil of the parents/guardians, worrying about the future of their girl child. The Sukanya Samriddhi Account Scheme was launched as [...]Read More

Government, India

July 15, 2018

What is Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)? Even as he launched the Make in India campaign inviting investors from all over the globe to invest and set up businesses in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised an abundance of skilled labour in the country. Complementary to this was the idea of skills development among the youth of the nation. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) was thus envisaged as a key measure to [...]Read More

India

July 12, 2018

The Indian postal system boasts of being the largest postal network in the world with more than 1.5 lakhs post offices across the nation. It has been the backbone of communication as well as small savings schemes for more than 150 years now. Post Office has been involved in multifaceted functions and apart from delivering mails and saving schemes, it also deals in retail services like bill collection, sale of forms etc. It can be [...]Read More

Government

June 10, 2018

Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare in lieu of the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Ist June, 2018 till 31st July, 2018. This initiative is designed with a motive to double the income of the farmers by 2022 by providing them with assistance and advice on improving their farming techniques and increasing their incomes. Geographical Areas to be covered under Krishi Kalyan Abhiyan [...]Read More

Government

May 9, 2018

The Galvanising Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan (GOBAR-DHAN) scheme was launched by Haryana’s Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Uma Bharti (Union Minister for Sanitation and Drinking Water) on 30th April this year at the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI) Auditorium, Karnal. The scheme was first announced in the Union Budget session of 2018-19 by the then Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley. The guidelines of this scheme were also launched on the same day specifying the implementation, [...]Read More

Politics

February 25, 2018

Ever since BJP won the State Elections of Uttar Pradesh with a landslide margin, CM Yogi Adityanath has been adamant to change the face of the state and convert it into an investment hub for investors from different sectors. Ever since CM Yogi took over the reins of the state with the largest population in the country, he has ushered in a renewed hope amongst the population of UP especially the youth of the state and has taken definitive [...]Read More