Search Results for: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

Amit Shah at BJP manifesto launch: Article 370 is history, no going back in J&K

BJP makes 25 promises to the people to make Jammu and Kashmir, a leader in development and progress in the nation.

Sep 6, 2024

Budget to benefit all segments of society, says PM Modi

India committed to work with world for green future: PM Modi

India has taken many massive strides in green energy and is committed to working with the world for a green future

Sep 5, 2024

Huge rush at various centres as submission process begins for Subhadra Yojana

Odisha: Huge rush witnessed as submission process begins for Subhadra Yojana

A massive rush of people was witnessed at various centres across Odisha as the process for the submission of applications to get financial assistance under the much-hyped Subhadra Yojana.

Sep 4, 2024

How IITs have become new export from India

India's prestigious Indian Institute of Technology is steadily spreading its wings to become the new export from India. In less than a year of opening its first offshore campus in Tanzania's Zanzibar, the institute this week opened its second in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Sep 4, 2024

Centre urges state govts to include marginalised workers under PM housing scheme

The Centre on Tuesday requested state governments to extend the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) to disadvantaged workers, to ensure social justice and enhance ease of living.

Sep 3, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the Global FinTech Fest

India's best is yet to come, says PM at GFF, hints at returning to power in 2029

Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated that he would return to power in five years as India's "best is yet to come", while addressing the annual 5th Global Fintech Fest

Aug 30, 2024

NRC issue: More than 9 lakh people to get AADHAAR card, says Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday that more than 9 lakh people of the state will get AADHAAR cards whose biometrics were locked during the updation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).

Aug 28, 2024

PMJDY: A Decade of Financial Inclusion in India

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) scheme, launched in 2014, has integrated over 53.14 crore economically marginalized individuals into mainstream banking. The scheme has seen a 3.6-fold growth in accounts, providing access to formal banking services and promoting financial inclusion. The PMJDY scheme has also promoted gender equality and rural inclusion, with 67% of accounts opened in rural or semi-urban areas and 55% by women. The success of PMJDY in promoting financial inclusion in India is comparable to similar initiatives globally, like M-Pesa in Kenya and Grameen Bank in Bangladesh.

Aug 28, 2024

Weight Loss Drugs: A New Perspective on Metabolic Activity

The world of weight loss medications is being reevaluated following a study led by Professor Donal O'Shea of St. Vincent's University Hospital (SVUH) and the UCD School of Medicine. The research focused on the medication Ozempic, a drug that has been under public scrutiny for some time. The study's findings, published in the Journal of the Obesity Society, challenge the prevailing belief that weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Monjaro primarily work by promoting satiety and reducing food intake.

Aug 23, 2024

India, US working to 'shape the future', write Blinken, Austin

India-US sign pact to bolster defense partnership with SOSA

India and the US have signed a Security of Supply Arrangement (SOSA), bolstering their defense partnership. The SOSA allows both nations to acquire necessary industrial resources from each other for national security needs.

Aug 23, 2024

Flipkart's Samarth turns five: Half-decade of championing India's artisan community

Samarth initiative by Flipkart marks a significant milestone in the journey of empowering artisans and entrepreneurs in India. Integrating traditional craftsmanship with modern technology not only preserves India's rich cultural heritage but also provides sustainable livelihoods to millions.

Aug 22, 2024

There was pressure on Badlapur police not to file sexual abuse case: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday alleged that there was pressure on the Badlapur police not to file the case in connection with the sexual abuse of two four-year-old girls at a reputed English medium school.

Aug 21, 2024

Jan Arogya Yojana provides free hospital care to 7.37 crore patients: Centre

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) has disbursed Rs 1 lakh crore for free hospital care to 7.37 crore patients.

Aug 17, 2024

Centre issues guidelines for 'model solar village' under PM-Surya Ghar scheme

Centre issues guidelines for 'model solar village' under Muft Bijli Yojana scheme

The Union government has released guidelines for the implementation of a 'model solar village' under PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Aug 12, 2024

Over 1.4 lakh recognised startups in India created more than 15.5 lakh jobs: Centre

The Centre on Monday said that recognised startups have reported to have generated more than 15.5 lakh direct jobs to date, as it detailed various initiatives taken by ministries and departments to help create even more jobs and nurture young entrepreneurs in years to come.

Jul 29, 2024

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