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PM Kisan Samman Sammelan 2022
The PM Kisan Samman Sammelan 2022 will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on October 17 in Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Key facts The 2-day PM Kisan Samman Sammelan will witness the participation of more than 13,500 farmers from across India and over 1,500 agrt-startups. Researchers, policymakers and other stakeholders will also take ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: direct benefit transfer • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Indian Agriculture • PM-Kisan • Pradan Mantri Kisan Samruddhi Kendras • state of Indian fertilizer industry
PARVAZ Market Linkage scheme- Key Facts
Government of Jammu & Kashmir launched the “PARVAZ Market Linkage Scheme” recently. This is an innovative Market Linkage scheme, having tremendous potential to uplift the economic conditions of farmers across Jammu and Kashmir. About PARVAZ Market Linkage Scheme: The PARVAZ scheme was launched with the aim of creating market linkage support for shipment of Agriculture ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Air cargo • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Doubling Farmers Income • Horticulture • Jammu and Kashmir • PARVAZ Market Linkage scheme
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 apprentices. Earlier, companies used to pay entire amount to apprentices and then seek reimbursement from ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in NAPS • Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) • National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS).
DBT approved for Mid-Day-Meal Scheme
Union Education Minister, Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’, has approved proposal to provide monetary assistance through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to students under Mid-Day meal scheme. Who will benefit? Direct benefit Transfer of cooking cost component if Mid-Day-Meal scheme will benefit 11.8 crore eligible students. This will provide a boost to Midday Meal programme. Monetary assistance ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: DBT on Midday Meal Scheme • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Education Guarantee Scheme • Mid-Day Meal • National Food Security Act (NFSA) • Union Education Minister
Punjab to involve Arhtiyas in Direct Payments to Farmers
The Punjab State Government recently told the Union Government that it will pay the Minimum Support Price directly into the accounts of farmers starting this procurement season. However, the Arhtiyas in the state have been opposing to the direct payment. Arhtiyas are Commission Agents in the state. They used to pay the farmers earlier in ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • Arhtiyas • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • farmer welfare • Minimum Support Price • Minimum Support Price Scheme • Punjab Government
Orundoi Scheme: Key Facts
The scheme is to be launched by the Assam government in 29 districts across the state. Through this scheme, the government seeks to empower women by transferring a minimum amount of Rs.830 each month directly to the bank accounts of the nominated female head of the household. More than 18 lakh beneficiaries have already been ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Assam • Bodoland • Bodoland Territorial Area Districts • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • E-Kuber • Orundoi Scheme • Reserve Bank of India (RBI)