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Guidelines for Mission Vatsalya

On July 7, 2022 Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) released new guidelines for the “Mission Vatsalya”, which was launched to provide child protection services. What are the new guidelines? In the guidelines, states have been mandated to retain ..

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Varanasi Declaration on Higher Education

On July 7, 2022 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the “Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samaham” in Varanasi. He will also announce development projects worth Rs 1,774 crore on the occasion. Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samaham The Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samaham will ..

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State Ranking Index for NFSA

State Ranking Index for National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2022 was released by Central government recently. In the index, Odisha has emerged as number one state in India. Odisha’s Ranking Odisha was ranked first, for bringing resilient food systems in state, ..

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Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in NAPS

According to Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE), the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) will now be a part of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. Key Facts With the inclusion, the NAPS will provide direct government benefits to all ..

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Himachal Pradesh: ‘Naari Ko Naman’ Scheme

Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, launched the “Naari ko Naman’ Scheme, for women of the state. Background This scheme has been launched, in line with an announcement made before state assembly elections. Himachal Pradesh government has announced ..

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NITI Aayog- WFP Report on Take-Home Ration (THR)

Government’s think-tank, NITI Aayog recently launched a report titled ‘Take Home Ration-Good Practices across the State/Union Territories’, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP). Highlights NITI Aayog-WEP report on Take-Home Ration, presents a set of good and innovative practices, that ..

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‘Udyami Bharat’ Programme

On June 30, 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in ‘Udyami Bharat’ programme. Key Facts On the occasion, he launched following key initiatives: Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance(RAMP) scheme Capacity Building of First-Time MSME Exporters(CBFTE) scheme New features of Prime Minister’s Employment ..

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Computerisation of Primary Agriculture and Credit Society (PACS)

Cabinet has approved computerisation of primary agricultural credit societies (PACS) with total outlay of 2516 crore rupees. Highlights The project has proposed computerization of about 63,000 functional PACS over a period of five years. The project focuses on improving efficiency ..

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‘Dak Karmayogi’ e-learning portal

On June 28, 2022, Minister of Communications Ashwini Vaishnaw launched ‘Dak Karmayogi’. It is an e-learning portal of Department of Posts. Dak karmayogi Dak Karmayogi portal has been launched with the aim of enhancing competencies of departmental employees and Gramin ..

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First India-Nepal Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train

On June 21, 2022, the first India-Nepal Bharat Gaurav tourism train was flagged off from Safdarjung Railway Station in Delhi. Key Facts The train is carrying 500 Indian tourists on board. It will arrive at Janakpur Dham station in Nepal, ..

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