COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van Dhanaur Uddyam Subject : Government Schemes Context : Recently, the Union Minister of Tribal Affairs has launched a campaign called ‘COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam’. Concept : About COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam It is a nationwide campaign to accelerate the pace of COVID vaccination among […]
Tax scheme for garments to continue Subject: Government Schemes Context: Garment exporters will continue to get a rebate on central and state taxes on their outward shipments as the government approved extension of RoSCTL scheme till March 2024. Concept: The move is aimed at enhancing competitiveness of the labour-intensive textiles sector. The Union […]
Scheme for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary Subject: Govt Schemes Context : Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for Development of Infrastructure Facilities for Judiciary. Concept : The scheme is extended for 5 years i.e. from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026. The total […]
Extension of National AYUSH Mission Subject : Government Schemes Context: Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of National AYUSH Mission (NAM) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026 Concept: The setting up of AYUSH Hospitals and Dispensaries comes under the purview of respective State/UT Governments […]
Funding gap may stump ‘Housing for All’ goal Subject: Government Schemes Context: The government‘s promise to provide ‘Housing for All’ by 2022 faces a severe funding crunch even as implementation is running behind schedule. Concept: PMAY-HFA The Housing for All/Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana was launched in 2015 with an aim to provide affordable […]
Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme Subject: Government Scheme Context: The energy markets have become a key facilitator in supporting distribution utilities and industrial consumers to plan, meet and optimise their power consumption in a transparent, competitive, and flexible manner. Concept: Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme is a market based compliance mechanism […]
Jal Jeevan Mission and Japanese Encephalitis Subject: Government Schemes Context: Translating the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s emphasis on providing clean tap water on priority to every household in Japanese Encephalitis Concept: Jal Jeevan Mission is under implementation in partnership with States/ UTs to provide tap water connection to every rural household of […]
States leading in micro irrigation reaps benefit from new scheme Subject: Government schemes Context: Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have reaped maximum benefits from the centrally sponsored Scheme of Per Drop More Crop component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY-PDMC) Out of 53.73 lakh hectares covered under the micro-irrigation under this scheme, Karnataka […]
Delhi govt. relief scheme for COVID victims kin launched Subject :Govt Schemes Context : Chief Minister of Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, launched a scheme to provide monetary support to covid-19 affected families on July 6, 2021. Concept : Mukhyamantri Covid-19 PariwarAarthikSahayataYojana This scheme was notified by Department of Social Welfare on June 22, 2022. […]
ONDC project Subject: Government Schemes Context: The Centre has set up an Advisory Council for Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) comprising Concept: It was decided to constitute an Advisory Council, to advise the government on measures needed to design and accelerate adoption of ONDC, by the Department for Promotion of Industry and […]