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NEET by Medical Council of India for MBBS from 2012
Students aspiring for MBBS admissions will not take the EAMCET route but write the National Entrance and Eligibility Test by Medical Council of India (MCI) from 2012. The test will be conducted at the national level by the Central Board ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Universal Health Insurance Scheme India
At present India has Health Insurance scheme Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY), for people living below poverty line. The RSBM is restricted to the poor and for certain select groups. Now, India may get a universal health insurance scheme, to ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
GePG: The E-payment gateway for retired govt staff
Indian Government’s official account-keeper, the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) has developed a fully secured e-payment gateway for direct credit of dues into the accounts of beneficiaries using digitally signed electronic advice through the new system. Apart from revolutionizing payments ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Tit-Bit Current Affairs : October 2011
Uttarakhand first state to covert 13% rainfed area to irrigated land: Uttarakhand has become the first state to convert its 13 per cent of rain-fed land area into irrigated land and the Centre has granted permission, in principle, for the ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Peru: Ollanta Humala finishes 100 days in office
Ollanta Humala is the President of Peru. He won the 2011 presidential election and was elected as President of Peru in the second round, defeating Keiko Fujimori. Ollanta Humala recently finishesd his first 100 days in office with several key ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
PMEGP to continue with double fund allocation in 12th Plan
The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP), will persist in the 12th Five-Year Plan (2012-17). The MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) Ministry declaration held that the scheme to persist with a double fund allocation. Scheme was established in 2008, ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Rajasthan: Web based Social Security Pension System launched
A web based Social Security Pension System launched by the Rajasthan Govt at Jaipur. It is an e-Governance initiative for efficient and timely payout of pension and in turn would speed up the entire procedure from approval to disbursement of ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Saranda Action Plan
The Govt has finalized a developmental action plan in Naxal affected districts particularly in eastern India. The ‘Saranda Action Plan’, set by Rural Development Ministry, will be implemented firstly in Jharkhand’s Naxal-hit Saranda district. As per the plan, instant precedence ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Delhi: First in India to introduce online enrolments for Voter ID Cards
Recently, Delhi became the first territory in India to introduce online enrolments for voter ID Cards, when the chief electoral officer of Delhi provided for online registration for the same. This is expected to cut down on procedural delays and ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
National Highways Construction in India
By the end of August 2011, India had around 71,000 kilometers of National Highways which connected all the major cities and state capitals. Most of these highways are in 2 lanes. Around 10,000 kilometers have been converted to 4 lanes ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2011
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs