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Government launches intensive program to train Elected Women Representatives of PRIs
The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) launched intensive training program for Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) and Master Trainers in New Delhi. It is capacity building program organized by National Institute of Public Cooperation and Child Development (NIPCCD) of WCD Ministry. It aims to train approximately twenty thousand ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Conferences • Elected Women Representatives • Events • Government initiative • Intensive Training Program • Master Trainers • Ministry of Women and Child Development • New Delhi
Government to launch AGRI UDAAN-Food and Agribusiness Accelerator 2.0 programme
The Union Government is going to launch AGRI-UDAAN Food and Agribusiness Accelerator 2.0 programme in an attempt to promote innovation and entrepreneurship in agriculture. It will mentor startups and help them connect with potential investors. Key facts The programme will help convert innovative ideas from India’s rural youth into viable businesses startups and help them ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: AGRI UDAAN • Agriculture • Business • Economy • Government initiative • National
Union Government launches Coal Mitra portal to facilitate flexibility in utilization of domestic coal
The Union Ministry of Coal has launched Coal Mitra, a web portal for allowing flexibility in utilization of domestic Coal. It was launched by Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy and Mines Piyush Goyal in New Delhi. Key Facts The Coal Mitra Web Portal aims at optimum utilisation by ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2016
Topics: Coal Ministry • Coal Mitra portal • E-governance • Government initiative • National • Piyush Goyal • Power Sector
Swachh Delhi Abhiyan launched in Delhi
A special cleanliness drive, Swachh Delhi Abhiyan has been launched in the national capital Delhi to remove debris and garbage lying in various localities. The drive was launched by Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu and shall continue in New Delhi till the end November 2015 month. Key facts Launched as part of Union Government’s flagship ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2015
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Arvind Kejriwal • Current Affairs 2016 • Delhi • Government initiative • Swachh Bharat Abhiyan • Swachh Delhi Abhiyan
Union Government launches e-Sahyog Pilot Project to facilitate Taxpayers
Union Finance Ministry has launched an e-Sahyog pilot project of Income-Tax Department to facilitate taxpayers to reduce their need to physically appear before tax authorities. It was launched by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at a function in New Delhi in line with Union Government flagship Digital India initiative. Key facts about e-Sahyog project Aims ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2015
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • E-governance • Government initiative • Taxation • Union Finance Ministry
Union Government frames Smart National Common Mobility Card Model to enable metro travel, shopping
Union Ministry of Urban Development has come out with a Smart National Common Mobility Card (NCMC) model to enable seamless metro travel, shopping, In this regard, Union Minister of Urban Development Venkaiah Naidu has approved the EMV Open Loop Card with stored value. Key facts NCMC card meets basic travel needs based on concept of ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2015
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs 2016 • Government initiative • National