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Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Objective, Eligibility Criteria and Benefits

Maharashtra Government Reaffirms Commitment to Ladki Bahin Scheme On the occasion of Marathwada Liberation Day, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched the Mukhyamantri Samruddha Panchayat Raj Abhiyan at Kingaon in Phulambri taluka, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. During the event, he announced...

PM MITRA Parks, Objectives, Key Features and Government Schemes

Context: PM Modi laid the foundation stone for the country’s first PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Park in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh. About the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Scheme Launch:...

Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM), Objectives and Key Initiatives

Context: PM Modi inaugurated the Sex Sorted Semen facility established under the “Rashtriya Gokul Mission” scheme. The implementation of the Rashtriya Gokul Mission and other initiatives by the Government of India has resulted in a significant 63.5% increase in milk...

Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), Key Features and Significance

Context: Central Government employees have till September 30, 2025, to opt for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) under the National Pension System (NPS). Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) represents a hybrid pension model designed to offer...

Fast Track Immigration: Trusted Travellers Programme (FTI-TTP)

Context: The Union Home Minister inaugurated FTI-TTP at Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram, Trichy, Kozhikode, and Amritsar airports. The Fast Track Immigration – Trusted Traveller Programme (FTI-TTP) is an advanced system introduced to streamline and expedite immigration processes for international travellers using automated...

iDEX Initiative: Innovations for Defence Excellence

Context: iDEX-DIO (Defence Innovation Organisation) has inked an MoU with EdCIL (India) Limited to foster the development of dual-use cutting-edge technologies, linking defence expertise with emerging ed-tech solutions, driven by the new ASPIRE (Accelerating Strategic Progress in Research and Education)...

BHARATI Initiative: Objective, Focus Areas and Structure

Context: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has launched a new initiative called BHARATI during the “Food & Beverages Sector Stakeholders Meeting”. What is the BHARATI Initiative? Full Form: Bharat’s Hub for Agritech, Resilience, Advancement and...

Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Recycling

Context: Cabinet approves incentive scheme to promote Critical Mineral Recycling as a part of the National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM). Scheme to Promote Critical Mineral Recycling Objective: Promote recycling of critical minerals (like lithium, cobalt, and rare earths) to ensure...

Niveshak Didi Initiative Phase 2 Launched to Boost Rural Women Financial Literacy

Context: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) launched Phase II of the Niveshak Didi initiative. Niveshak Didi Initiative Niveshak Didi Initiative is a financial literacy initiative for training rural women as financial educators. Its first phase was launched in...

Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, Objectives and Benefits

Context: Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana was launched on the 79th Independence Day. Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana The Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, also referred to as the Employment-Linked Incentive Scheme, was announced by Prime Minister...