POSHAN ABHIYAAN
Context: The Ministry of Women and Child Development conducted first National workshop on POSHAN Abhiyaan involving all the States and Union Territories at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, New Delhi today. The…
Schemes implemented for development of the tribal population
Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS) Special Central Assistance to Tribal Sub-Scheme (SCA to TSS)is 100% grant from Government of India (since 1977-78). It is charged to…
Child Targeted Schemes and Programmes
Mid-day Meal Scheme Integrated Child Development Scheme Integrated Child Protection Scheme Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Operation Blackboard Integrated Programme for Street Children Kishori Shakti Yojana Wheat Based Nutrition Programme (WBNP) Nutrition…
LaQshya
Context: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently announced the launch of program ‘LaQshya’, aimed at improving quality of care in labour room and maternity Operation Theatre (OT). The…
What was the 20:80 gold import scheme?
The Centre announced its intention to probe the circumstances behind the extension of the 20:80 gold import scheme, previously restricted to banks and PSUs, to private parties in the final…
Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana
Context: Government is implementing the Central Sector Scheme – PRADHAN MANTRI KISAN SAMPADA YOJANA (PMKSY)with an allocation of Rs. 6,000 crores for the period 2016-20 coterminous with the 14th Finance Commission…
SWAJAL YOJANA
Context: Union Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation, launched the Swajal pilot project at Village Bhikampura, Karauli, Rajasthan. Details of the Yojana Besides ensuring the availability of clean drinking water…
Chardham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna
Context: In December 2016, PM Shri Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for the Chardham highway development project in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun. More details of the Pariyojana: The project is…
National Health Protection Scheme
Context: The National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) is publicly-funded health insurance schemes, particularly the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY). The government has launched this scheme, which is envisions a massive…
Ujjwala Yojana to benefit eight crore women now
Why in News? • Union Cabinet has increased the target and budgetary allocation for the Ujjwala Yojana. Other cabinet decisions: • The Union cabinet also took few other decisions like:…
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