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Government Schemes Current Affairs 2026–27 covers important central and state government schemes, welfare programmes, policy initiatives, launches, and reforms for UPSC, SSC, Banking, and other exams.
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Centre Approves ₹10,021 Crore Under PMAY-G

The Central Government approved a mother sanction of ₹10,021.42 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) on 28 May 2026. The allocation is the first instalment for...

June 2, 2026

Ladakh Inaugurates 15 Common Facility Centres

On 2 June 2026, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, inaugurated 15 Common Facility Centres across the Union Territory. The centres are located at Skurbuchan, Wanla,...

June 2, 2026

Chenab–Beas River-Link Project Approved in Himachal Pradesh

The Central government of India approved the Chenab–Beas Link Tunnel project in May 2026 as one of the major river-linking infrastructure projects connected with the Chenab river. The...

June 1, 2026

India Expands Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar Scheme

India’s clean-energy housing expansion is linked to the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, a central government scheme launched in February 2024 for residential rooftop solar installations. The...

May 29, 2026

112 Emergency Helpline Set for Nationwide Expansion

The 112 emergency response system is India’s national emergency number and functions through the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) 2.0. The system integrates police, fire, ambulance, and disaster...

May 29, 2026

Kerala Plans Academic Syndicate for Higher Education

Kerala announced plans to establish an Academic Syndicate as an apex body for coordinating administrative and governance issues in the higher education sector. The proposal was placed in...

May 29, 2026

Centre Plans Social Security for Gig Workers

India is preparing social security benefits for gig and platform workers, including accident insurance, health coverage, maternity support, and old-age protection. The framework links the Social Security Code,...

May 29, 2026

Kerala Announces Senior Citizens’ Welfare Department

Kerala issued an order on 20 May 2026 to create a separate Department for Senior Citizens’ Welfare. The state also proposed the Oommen Chandy Health Insurance Scheme, which...

May 29, 2026

Kerala Proposes Three-Day Menstrual Leave for Schoolgirls

Kerala announced a proposal for three days of monthly menstrual leave for schoolgirls on 29 May 2026. The proposal formed part of the policy address delivered in the...

May 29, 2026

Women-Led Solar Power Plant Inaugurated in Telangana

India’s first solar power projects operated by women’s self-help groups were launched in Telangana on 27 May 2026. A 1 MW solar power plant was inaugurated at Venkatapuram...

May 28, 2026

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