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What is AnemiaPhone?

January 9, 2025

In recent developments, Cornell University researchers have transferred AnemiaPhone technology to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). This innovative tool offers a rapid, accurate, and cost-effective screening method for iron deficiency, a leading cause of anaemia. Anaemily affects pregnant ..

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Multilingual e-Shram Portal

January 8, 2025

The Government of India has made strides in improving access to welfare schemes for unorganised workers. Recently, Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched a multilingual feature on the e-Shram portal, which now supports 22 languages. This upgrade, part of the Bhashini ..

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Uttar Pradesh Waives Community Contribution Under ‘Har Ghar Nal’ Scheme

January 8, 2025

The Uttar Pradesh government has recently made announcement regarding the ‘Har Ghar Nal‘ scheme under the Jal Jeevan Mission. The state has waived the 10% community contribution requirement, allowing the government to cover these costs. This decision will directly benefit ..

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Jharkhand’s Maiya Samman Yojana Initiative

January 8, 2025

In January 2025, Jharkhand’s Chief Minister Hemant Soren initiated a substantial financial transfer under the Maiya Samman Yojana. This programme aimed to empower women by providing direct cash transfers. The ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), part of the INDIA bloc. ..

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10 Years of UJALA Scheme

January 8, 2025

The UJALA scheme, launched on 5th January 2015, has transformed India’s approach to energy efficiency. This initiative, initially known as the Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme, aimed to make affordable LED lighting accessible to millions of households. As of January 2025, ..

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UDAN 2.0 – Reviving Regional Connectivity in India

January 7, 2025

The Indian civil aviation sector is poised for expansion with the anticipated introduction of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik) 2.0 scheme. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to allocate funds for this initiative in the upcoming Union ..

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Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme Launched in Odisha

January 7, 2025

The Shahid Madho Singh Haath Kharcha Scheme was inaugurated by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at the Adivasi Mela in Bhubaneswar. This initiative aims to reduce the dropout rate among Scheduled Tribe (ST) students in Odisha. The scheme provides a ..

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New Drone Incentives to Boost Domestic Manufacturing

January 7, 2025

The Government of India is set to unveil a new Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme aimed at encouraging a self-sustaining drone ecosystem. This initiative is expected to feature an allocation of over ₹500 crore in the upcoming Budget. The scheme will ..

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