Aspirational District Programme Current Affairs, GK & News
Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan: 32 crore man days of employment generated
The Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan is currently on its 15th week of implementation. So far 32 crore man days of employment have been provided. The Government of India has spent Rs 31,577 crores in these 15 weeks to create employment opportunities under the programme. Highlights Under the scheme, large number of structures were created. This ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Aspirational District Programme • Employment • employment generation • Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan • Migrant workers • Rural Development
PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Scheme launched
On June 29, 2020, the Minister of Food Processing Smt Harsimat Kaur Badal launched the PM Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises scheme under the Atma Nirbhar Bharat programme. Highlights The scheme will generate Rs 35,000 crore of investment in the country. Also, it will generate employment for 9 lakh skilled and semi-skilled labours. It ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • Aspirational District Programme • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Food Processing • Government Schemes India • Minor Forest Produce • One district one product • vocal for local • waste to wealth
Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan launched
On June 26, 2020, PM Modi launched Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan. UP is one of the 6 states chosen where the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan is to be implemented. The other 5 states include MP, Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha and Jharkhand. Highlights There are 30 lakh migrant workers in UP that have returned to ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Aspirational District Programme • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Fisheries • Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan • MGNREGA • Migrant workers • MSME • Rural Development • Uttar Pradesh
Cabinet approves to set up Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund
On June 24, 2020, the union cabinet chaired by PM Modi approved stimulus package of Rs 15,000 crore to set up Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund. Highlights The Government of India had earlier approved the Dairy Infrastructure Development Fund of Rs 10,000 crores to incentivize cooperative sector that will in turn add value to infrastructure ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Animal husbandry • Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund • Aspirational District Programme • Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan • Cabinet • Cabinet committee • NABARD
Rs 190 crore to augment Health care in North East
On June 21, 2020, the Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh reviewed the COVID-19 status in “Aspirational” districts. A special focus was given to the North East while reviewing. Highlights The Ministry of North East has sanctioned Rs 190 crores to augment the health care in the region. This mainly includes developing infrastructure in ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Aspirational District Programme • COVID-19 • Government Schemes India • NEISDS • NITI Aayog • North East