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Kerala Establishes First Senior Citizens Commission in India

March 26, 2025

Kerala became the first state of India to establish a Senior Citizens Commission. The Kerala Legislative Assembly passed the Kerala State Senior Citizens Commission Bill in early 2025. This initiative aims to enhance the welfare and rights of the elderly ..

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Kerala Passes Private Universities Bill

March 26, 2025

Recently, the Kerala Assembly passed the Kerala State Private Universities (Establishment and Regulation) Bill. This legislation allows private universities to operate in Kerala, making it the last state in India to do so. The bill marks shift in the Left’s ..

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Guidelines for MGNREGS Job Card Deletions

March 25, 2025

The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) has faced challenges regarding job card deletions. In recent years, the deletions have surged, prompting the Ministry of Rural Development to introduce new guidelines. These guidelines aim to ensure transparency and ..

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Gujarat Achieves 95% of NITI Aayog’s TB-Free Target

March 24, 2025

In 2024, Gujarat made strides towards eliminating tuberculosis (TB) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s initiative. The state has achieved a remarkable 95 per cent of the target set by NITI Aayog for TB registration and treatment success. Achievements Gujarat was ..

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Delhi Legislative Assembly Adopts NeVA

March 24, 2025

The National e-Vidhan Application (NeVA) is a revolutionary workflow system deployed on the NIC Cloud, MeghRaj. It aims to enhance the efficiency and transparency of legislative processes across India. NeVA facilitates a paperless environment for legislative business, allowing Members of ..

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Demand for Grants

March 24, 2025

The Demand for Grants is important element in India’s budgetary framework. It is the formal request for funds by various ministries from the Consolidated Fund of India. This process is outlined in Article 113 of the Constitution. The Lok Sabha ..

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Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission

March 21, 2025

Recently, Telangana has achieved notable success in the Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM). As of January 25, 2025, it ranks fourth in India with a score of 91.87. This mission, initiated by the Government of India, aims to develop ..

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APAAR ID Implementation

March 21, 2025

The Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID is aspect of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. It aims to streamline student data management across educational institutions. Despite being portrayed as voluntary, there is growing pressure on parents and schools ..

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Samarth Incubation Program for Startups

March 21, 2025

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DoT) has recently launched the Samarth Incubation Program. This initiative aims to support startups in India’s telecommunications and IT sectors. It focuses on innovation and technological advancements. The program is a collaborative effort with ..

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Incentive Scheme for Low-Value BHIM-UPI Transactions

March 20, 2025

The Government of India has introduced an incentive scheme to promote low-value BHIM-UPI transactions for the financial year 2024-25. This initiative aims to enhance digital payments, particularly for small merchants. The scheme will run from April 1, 2024, to March ..

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