direct benefit transfer (DBT)
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY)
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) is an integrated food security scheme launched by the Central Government of India in January 2023. The scheme aims to provide free foodgrains to more than 80 crore poor people across the country. ..
Tags: direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Government Scheme • Poverty alleviation • public distribution system (PDS) • welfare program
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
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 ..
Tags: direct benefit transfer • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Indian Agriculture • PM-Kisan • Pradan Mantri Kisan Samruddhi Kendras
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2022
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Events Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs
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 ..
Tags: Air cargo • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Doubling Farmers Income • Horticulture • Jammu and Kashmir
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2022
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
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 ..
Tags: direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE)
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2022 • Government Schemes Current Affairs
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 ..
Tags: DBT on Midday Meal Scheme • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • Education Guarantee Scheme • Mid-Day Meal • National Food Security Act (NFSA)
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
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. ..
Tags: Agriculture • Arhtiyas • direct benefit transfer (DBT) • farmer welfare • Minimum Support Price Scheme