Schemes

Govt Issues 1.4 Million Ayushman Cards to Citizens Aged 70+

The government has made significant progress in ensuring the health and welfare of senior citizens through the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). As of November 25, 2024, approximately 14 lakh Ayushmann Vay Vandana cards have been issued to...

‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ Portal

The Department of Justice launched the ‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ campaign to celebrate 75 years of India as a Republic and the adoption of its Constitution. Launched on January 24, 2024, by the Vice-President of India, the campaign aims to...

PM Modi to Launch ‘Bima Sakhi Yojana’ in Haryana on 9th December

On 9th December, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' in Panipat, Haryana, aimed at empowering women by creating job opportunities in the insurance sector. Under this scheme, women will become agents of the Life Insurance Corporation...

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Unveils The TeacherApp

Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched The TeacherApp, an innovative digital platform developed by Bharti Airtel Foundation to empower educators with the skills required to meet the evolving demands of 21st-century classrooms. The platform, unveiled at the India...

Cabinet Approves ‘One Nation One Subscription’ Scheme

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) scheme, allocating ₹6,000 crore for 2025-2027. This initiative aims to provide seamless access to high-impact scholarly articles and journals for nearly 1.8 crore...

‘One Day One Genome’ Initiative Unveiled to Unlock India’s Microbial Potential

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) have launched the ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative to map and highlight India’s microbial wealth. Announced by India’s G-20 Sherpa, Amitabh Kant, on BRIC's 1st foundation day...

Ayushman Bharat: Vay Vandana Cards achieves Milestone

On the auspicious occasion of Dhanvantari Jayanti and Ayurveda Day, celebrated on October 29, 2024, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi took a historic step by inaugurating multiple health sector projects worth approximately ₹12,850 crore at the All India Institute of...

Finance Minister Launches Union Bank’s Nari Shakti Branches to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated five specialized "Nari Shakti" branches of Union Bank of India in Bengaluru, Chennai, Visakhapatnam, and Jaipur. These branches aim to boost financial inclusion and support for women entrepreneurs, especially in the manufacturing and service...

Shri JP Nadda Launches Scheme to Strengthen Medical Device Industry

The Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri JP Nadda, launched the "Scheme for Strengthening the Medical Device Industry," aimed at boosting the sector and making India self-reliant in medical devices. The scheme, with a total outlay of Rs. 500...

South Africa Launches Quick Visa Processing for Indian Visitors

South Africa’s government recently launched the Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) as part of a new tourism initiative aimed at boosting visitor numbers from India and China. The scheme is designed to make the visa application process easier and faster...