Schemes

West Bengal’s “Nodi Bandhan” Scheme and Ghatal Masterplan

The West Bengal government, under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has introduced the "Nodi Bandhan" scheme in the 2025-26 budget to enhance riverine development and prevent erosion along the Ganga-Padma. Alongside this, a significant allocation for the Ghatal Masterplan has been...

One Year of PM Surya Ghar: A Bright Milestone

The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY) marks its first anniversary on February 13, 2025, celebrating a year of promoting affordable solar energy for Indian households. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2024, the scheme aims...

Government Initiatives to Support Women Employees and Entrepreneurs in India

The Government of India has launched several initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality in the workplace and supporting women entrepreneurs. These initiatives focus on creating a safe, secure, and non-discriminatory environment for women employees while also fostering women-owned enterprises. Through...

Odisha Implements Key Initiatives Under BBBP Scheme

The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, launched on 22nd January 2015, aims to address gender imbalance and the declining child sex ratio in India. In alignment with the scheme’s objectives, the Odisha Government has implemented several initiatives to empower...

Swavalambini: Boosting Women Entrepreneurs in Northeast

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with NITI Aayog, has launched ‘Swavalambini’, a new initiative focused on women entrepreneurship in the northeastern states of Assam, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. Announced on February 7, 2025, this program aims...

Odisha Govt Launches ‘Bikashita Gaon’ Scheme for Village Development

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the ‘Bikashita Gaon Bikashita Odisha’ (BGBO) scheme in Jankia, Khordha district. The initiative aims to enhance rural infrastructure development across Odisha. With a ₹5,000 crore budget for five years, the scheme will focus on...

Govt. Enhances Haj Experience with ‘Haj Suvidha App’ & Healthcare Support

The Government of India has introduced the ‘Haj Suvidha App’ to improve the pilgrimage experience for Indian Haj pilgrims. This app is designed to assist pilgrims throughout their journey, offering them essential services and ensuring they have a smooth and...

Centre Unveils New Agri-Tech Schemes for Higher Productivity

The Centre has launched several key schemes to upgrade agricultural technology, focusing on improving productivity, sustainability, and farmers' income. These initiatives incorporate digital technologies, modern farming techniques, and efficient resource management to enhance agricultural output while ensuring environmental sustainability. Key...

PM-JANMAN Package for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups

The PM-JANMAN Package (Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan) was launched in November 2023 with the primary objective of improving the living conditions of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India. This initiative comes as a solution to the...

Union Budget 2025: A Comprehensive Scheme List

On February 1, 2025, Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2025-26, introducing several new government schemes aimed at improving agriculture, MSMEs, industry, and social security. These initiatives are designed to provide targeted support for rural development,...