Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment launches Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs (SEED) The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar launched a central sector scheme named the Scheme for Economic Empowerment for DNTs, (SEED) on Read more
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched the ‘Waste to Wealth Creation’ programme for women in the Sundarbans in West Bengal. In this, the women will make ornaments and showpieces from the fish scales. SIDBI will extend benefits Read more
Government further extends deadline for PLI Scheme for Textiles till 28.02.2022 The Ministry of Textiles has further extended the timeline for submission of applications under the PLI Scheme for Textiles till February 28, 2022. Earlier this deadline was 31st Read more
Centre approves continuation of Modernization of State Police Forces (MPF) Scheme for five years from 2021-22 to 2025-26; total outlay: Rs. 26,275 cr The Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of Modernization of State Police Forces (MPF Scheme) Read more
Centre launches ‘SMILE’ scheme for Welfare of Transgender community and the Beggars The Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar launched the Central Sector scheme titled “SMILE” on February 12, 2022. SMILE stands for Support for Marginalized Read more
Government approves continuation of Scheme of Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram (RYSK) for next 5 years with outlay of Rs 2,710.65 crore The Central Government has approved the continuation of the Scheme of “Rashtriya Yuva Sashaktikaran Karyakram, (RYSK) for a further Read more
The ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY)’ has been extended till March 2026 with an allocation of Rs 4,600 crore. The scheme is administered by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. The scheme aims for overall growth and development of Read more
Centre extends Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme for five years from 2021-2026; Total Outlay: Rs. 1700 crore The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the Indian Footwear and Leather Development Programme (IFLDP) for five years from 2021-22 to Read more
Ministry of Defence had launched the Services e-Health Assistance and Teleconsultation (SeHAT) medical teleconsultation service for all entitled armed forces personnel and their families in May 2021. To add further to this initiative, the Home Delivery or Self Pickup of Read more
Ministry of Textiles has extended the timeline for submission of applications under the PLI Scheme for Textiles till February 14, 2022. Earlier this deadline was 31st January 2022. Some facts about PLI Scheme for Textiles: Total financial outlay- Rs 10,683 Read more