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PM Modi Lays Foundation for Ken-Betwa River Linking Project

December 26, 2024

The recent 100th birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was marked by development initiatives in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated several projects, emphasizing good governance and the importance of public service. Key Projects Launched ..

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Centre Approves 6.5 Lakh PMAY Houses for Maharashtra

December 26, 2024

Maharashtra’s Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, recently expressed gratitude to the Central Government for approving an extensive housing initiative, which includes 6.5 lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY). Fadnavis announced plans to add another 13 lakh houses, marking ..

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Centre Allocates Rs.2044 Crore for Rural Local Bodies in UP and AP

December 26, 2024

The Union Government has allocated financial support for rural local bodies in Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh for the fiscal year 2024–25, aiming to enhance local governance and empower communities to address their development needs effectively. Grant Distribution in Uttar ..

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Youth Co:Lab Innovation Challenge 2024-2025

December 26, 2024

The seventh Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Challenge has been launched for 2024-2025, and is a collaboration between Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and Citi Foundation. The challenge specifically targets young entrepreneurs, especially those ..

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Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI)

December 24, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended Christmas celebrations at the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) in New Delhi. This marked a historic first, as no Prime Minister had previously participated in such an event at the CBCI headquarters, celebrating ..

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National Consumer Day Observed on December 24

December 24, 2024

National Consumer Day is observed annually on December 24, and commemorates the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act of 1986. The act was established to safeguard consumers against exploitation and unfair trade practices. This theme for National Consumer Day 2024 ..

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New Consumer Protection Apps Launched in 2024

December 23, 2024

On National Consumer Day 2024, the Department of Consumer Affairs introduced three innovative applications aimed at enhancing consumer protection. These apps focus on combating deceptive online practices known as dark patterns, which can mislead consumers. Jago Grahak Jago App The ..

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Govt Launches ‘Udaan Yatri Cafe’ Initiative

December 23, 2024

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has launched the “Udaan Yatri Cafe” at Kolkata airport, which aims to provide affordable food and beverages to air travellers. The cafe will serve essential items such as water, tea, coffee, and snacks. If successful, ..

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National Farmers’ Day Observed on December 23

December 23, 2024

National Farmers’ Day, observed on December 23, recognizes the vital contributions of farmers to India’s development, which serves to honor the agricultural community’s efforts in ensuring food security and sustaining rural economies. The theme for 2024 is” Empowering “Annadatas” for ..

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Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme

December 23, 2024

The Government of India made revisions to the pension system for freedom fighters on August 15, 2016, aim of honoring the contributions of freedom fighters to India’s independence and providing them with enhanced benefits. Revised Pension System The previous dearness ..

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