Government launches PAISA Portal under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission

Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched ‘PAiSA’ – Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access during National Workshop on Municipal Finance and Urban Planning held in New Delhi. PAISA Portal It is centralised electronic platform for quicker processing of loans under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM). It ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2018

Topics: DAY-NULM • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana • Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana • Economy • Homelessness • Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs • Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation • National Urban Livelihoods Mission • PAiSA Portal • Paisa Region • Portal for Affordable Credit and Interest Subvention Access • Poverty in India • Regional Rural Bank

Government Panel recommends legal framework to protect interests of migrants

Government appointed ‘Working Group on Migration’ headed by Partha Mukhopadhay has recommended necessary legal and policy framework to protect the interests of the migrants in the country. The panel in its report stated that the migrant population makes substantial contribution to economic growth and so it is necessary to secure their Constitutional rights. The 18-member ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2017

Topics: Committees • Migration • Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation • Partha Mukhopadhay

Logo of Housing Start Up Index (HSUI) launched

The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Girija Vyas launched the Housing Start Up Index (HSUI) logo, web site and monitoring tool “Integrated Urban Poverty Monitoring System” (IPoMs) for JnNURM and Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY).  What is a Housing Start-Up Index? The Housing Start-Up Index (HSUI) is an index that tracks the ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014

Topics: Current Affairs 2014 • Economy • Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation • RBI • Socio-Economic