Schemes

Government Ends Gold Monetisation Scheme: RBI’s Update on Existing Deposits

The Government of India has decided to discontinue the Gold Monetisation Scheme (GMS) for medium- and long-term deposits from March 26, 2025. The decision was based on evolving market conditions and the performance of the scheme. However, short-term deposits will...

5 Years of National Technical Textiles Mission

India's textile industry plays a crucial role in the national economy and has evolved into a hub of innovation. The country ranks as the 6th largest textile exporter globally, holding a 3.9% share in world textile exports. Contributing nearly 2%...

Baalpan ki Kavita Initiative: Restoring Bhartiya Rhymes for Young Children

The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSE&L) under the Ministry of Education has launched the “Baalpan ki Kavita” Initiative to preserve and promote Indian rhymes and poems for young children. This initiative aligns with the vision of the National...

Expansion of Jan Aushadhi Kendras Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP)

A total of 15,057 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) have been opened across India under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) as of February 28, 2025. This information was shared by Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Smt....

Telangana Government Launches ‘Rajiv Yuva Vikasam’ Scheme to Boost Self-Employment

In a significant move to promote self-employment and economic development, Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy launched the 'Rajiv Yuva Vikasam' Scheme on the premises of the Telangana Legislative Assembly. The scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to unemployed...

PM Surya Ghar Scheme Hits 10 Lakh Installations

In a remarkable stride toward achieving energy self-reliance and environmental sustainability, PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) has crossed a historic milestone of 10 lakh rooftop solar installations as of 10th March 2025. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

PM-YUVA 3.0 – Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors

The Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education launched PM-YUVA 3.0 (Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors) on March 11, 2025. This initiative aims to train young and budding authors (below 30 years of age) to promote reading, writing,...

PM Internship Scheme 2025: Apply Online, Eligibility, Benefits & Stipend Details

The PM Internship Scheme 2025 is an excellent initiative aimed at providing young professionals with hands-on experience in some of India's leading organizations. This scheme is specifically designed for fresh graduates who aspire to build their careers in the corporate...

Government Initiatives to Promote Gas-Based Power Generation

Gas-based power plants in India are currently operating at a low Plant Load Factor (PLF), impacting their efficiency and contribution to the energy sector. To address this, the Government of India has taken several measures to enhance the availability and...

Government Achieves 10,000 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) Goal

The Central Sector Scheme for Formation and Promotion of 10,000 FPOs was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 29, 2020, with a budget of ₹6,865 crore till 2027-28. This initiative aims to strengthen small and marginal farmers by...