Schemes

Government Continues Women Safety Scheme till 2025-26

The Indian government has decided to extend its flagship scheme for women safety until 2025-26 with a budget approval of Rs 1,179.72 crore. This decision aims to combat the rising incidents of crimes against women across the country, as evidenced...

Swayam Scheme 2024, Eligibility, Registration and Benefits

Swayam Yojana Odisha 2024 The Swayam Scheme, introduced by the Odisha government, is a strategic initiative aimed at fostering entrepreneurship among the youth of the state. Known as Swatantra Yuva Udyami, the scheme provides an array of financial supports, including...

Union Cabinet Expanded National Livelihood Mission(NLM)

The Union Cabinet has approved modifications to the National Livelihood Mission (NLM), enhancing its scope with new subsidy provisions. These changes aim to bolster entrepreneurship in the livestock sector and improve fodder cultivation, alongside simplifying the livestock insurance program. Capital...

Odisha Govt Introduces ‘Swayam’ Scheme For Youth Empowerment

In a significant move towards empowering the youth of Odisha, the state government has unveiled the 'Swayam' scheme aimed at providing interest-free loans to young entrepreneurs. This initiative, announced by Odisha Agriculture Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain, underscores the government's commitment...

SBI Launches Digital Enrolment for PMJJBY and PMSBY Schemes

State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced a convenient self-subscribing journey for its customers to enrol under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) schemes digitally, eliminating the need to visit a...

Sikkim INSPIRES: World Bank’s Support for Skill Development

The World Bank has approved a new project aimed at supporting the state of Sikkim in India. The project focuses on training, upskilling, and providing jobs for 300,500 women and youth in high-growth and priority sectors. Sikkim INSPIRES: World Bank...

MSME Minister Narayan Rane Launches Rs 20 lakh Scheme Under CGTMSE For GST-Exempted Micro Units

MSME Minister Narayan Rane launched a special scheme for informal micro enterprises (IMEs), exempted from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. This scheme enables IMEs to access collateral-free loans up to Rs 20 lakh under the government’s Credit Guarantee...

UP Government Boosts Kanya Sumangala Yojana Grant

Sandeep Kaur, Director of the Women’s Welfare Department, has declared substantial increments in grants under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana. This follows Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive to raise the grant from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per beneficiary annually...

Union Minister Rupala Launches Updated AHIDF Scheme

Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Shri Parshottam Rupala, unveiled the realigned Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) scheme and introduced a Radio Jingle for AHIDF in New Delhi. The Minister highlighted the significance of the scheme, especially...

Rajasthan Mukhyamantri Vishwakarma Pension Yojana 2024

In a significant move towards the welfare of laborers and street vendors in Rajasthan, Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented the state's budget on February 8, 2024, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajan Lal. This budget marks the presentation of...