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By taking the initiatives of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya ji’s concept of Antyodaya, PM Modi Govt reached the unreached class of society through various schemes. Here are the top Game changing schemes of the Modi govt.
On the one hand, Narendra Modi without forgetting the ideological corners, the abrogation of Article 35A to scrap Article 370, CAA, Triple Talaq, and the Construction of Ayodhya Sri Ram Temple within the jurisdiction of the court were successful. On the other hand, if we look at the development and welfare schemes that are being implemented in the country today when Narendra Modi came to power at the center, he made a specific plan suitable for the time and implemented it with the nationalistic spirit of "S
The Minority Affairs Ministry, yesterday (Jul 21), shared a report in the parliament regarding the progress of govt policies and schemes that have been adopted and implemented for minorities, including 'Muslims'.
Nepal Police have arrested three Chinese nationals and a Nepali national from Kaski District with 4.6 million Nepali rupees after raiding a firm suspected to be involved in illegal activities.
The government has relentlessly pursued the aim of cultivating more human resources through centrally sponsored schemes (CSS) that seek to address not only the issues of equity in medical education but also geographic disparity in availability of medical care.
The UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All) and SLNP (Street Lighting National Programme) schemes have completed six years of successful implementation in India.
RBI has asked all the lending institutions to implement the waiver of interest on interest schemes for loans up to Rs 2 crore
Pledging to change lives by accomplishing the promises and rightly claiming ‘Acche Din’, the NDA government in 2014 listed two zero subsidy scheme which has achieved a milestone by completing five successful years. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 5th, 2015, the Government of India’s zero subsidy Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All (UJALA) and LED Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP), marked its fifth anniversary today.
Prioritising farmer’s, India has slated in many reformative measures for the ‘annadatas’. Walking on the same path, Advisor to Lt Governor, Farooq Khan on Monday reiterated that the government is working on doubling farmer’s income in the shortest possible time by keeping it on top priority. The Advisor said it has been the Government’s endeavour to increase farmers’ income manifold through string of schemes and programmes.
"More than one crore houses have been sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)", confirmed Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri while addressing the forum at New Delhi today, adding that one crore houses had already been sanctioned out of a validated demand of 1.12 crore houses in urban areas.
"India will emerge as the torchbearer of banking reforms in the world as we aim to be a global superpower", said Dr Jitendra Singh while inaugurating the two-day India Banking Conclave in the national capital today, further marking the beginning of India’s journey towards achieving the $5 trillion economy.
Cutting across the party lines and scarcely getting all in unison, the members in the Rajya Sabha on Monday supported a bill that seeks to regulate unregulated deposit schemes in the country and protect the money of poor depositors.
Viewing to tackle the menace of illicit deposit taking activities in the country, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the lower house today introduced the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2019 replacing the ordinance amid loud thumping.
Unfolding the money laundering probe into a ponzi scheme involving Karnataka's IMA group, in which thousands of depositors have allegedly been duped, the Enforcement Directorate on Friday attached assets worth Rs 209 crore, seizing 20 immovable properties of the Group further.
Viewing to give a fillip to low-cost housing for the Economically Weaker Sections and Low Income Groups, the Centre has revised the housing loan limits for eligibility under priority sector lending to Rs 35 lakh in metropolitan centres and Rs 25 lakh in other centres.
Accused of espousing and promoting the government's schemes, the Election Commission in Maharashtra have asked the production houses of two Hindi serials to get politically influential content examined with them before it is telecast. Meanwhile, the producers have been asked to not to show any such content which may disturb the level playing field of any political party.
Muslim Rashtriya Manch has launched a massive awareness campaign in the country to awaken the Muslim voters and to encourage them to cast their votes. The MRM is also making them aware about the welfare schemes launched by the Modi government for the Muslims.
Muslim voters play a decisive role in every elections in India eversince the first general elections held in 1952. It was only in 2014 that a good percentage of Muslim voters turned to the BJP. What will they do in 2019?
The LokSabha on Wednesday passed the Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, 2018 protecting the gullible investors from ponzi schemes, which lures investors and pays profits to earlier investors by using funds obtained from more recent investors.
When Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a road way to address his rally in Purulia, the public came to hear him in huge numbers. Unveiling the real face of Mamata Banerjee, UP CM Yogi Adityanath showed how the Chief Minister neglected the upliftment of the poor people in West Bengal and has not done any productive development for the people in the state. Depriving people from enjoying and benefiting from basic necessity the corrupt WB Chief Minister has cashed in the money for corruption.
Modi's induction in the Indian scenario is a harbinger of a new era of "nation first" idea. Narendra Modi like Vivekanand has a typical affection for the masses suffering from social isolation and utter neglect. Like Vivekanand, Modi too has expressed time and again his concern over the progress of the working people. Modi is characterized by his ‘progressive features' of socio-political views.
With giving major sigh of relief with last GST meeting benefits, the latest in the row is that the government has hiked the interest rate on small savings schemes including public provident fund or PPF, which will not fetch 8% interest rate for the October to December quarter, from 7.6% currently.
A man with ultimate charisma, personality that marks a strong presence among the people, a man with vision of patriotic feeling of prioritizing India on top benefitting all; a very very Happy Birthday to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Strongly believing, PM Modi aptly follows his words when he said, “For the government, the only dharma is India first; the only dharma granth (holy book) is the Constitution.”
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur directed the officials of the State Government to ensure speedy and time-bound execution of all the central and state-sponsored welfare and developmental schemes so that benefits could reach to the people soon. While reviewing the progress of Central and State Governments welfare schemes, CM Jai Ram Thakur said that 22 lakh people of the State would be benefitted from it. He said that 94 percent data had been uploaded under the scheme and State was at the 7th p
Over 73000 connections have been provided so far to the eligible families in the Himachal Pradesh under Ujjawala Yojna. This was said by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while reviewing the progress of Central and State Governments welfare schemes. During the review meeting, CM Jai Ram Thakur said, “As many as 73074 LPG connections have been provided so far to the eligible families in the State under Ujjawala Yojna and all eligible families would be given such connections before 2019.”
In view of fulfilling the promises made by the Railway Ministry for Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday gave a green signal for land acquisition, laying of new railway lines and implementing schemes at railway stations for the convenience of the travellers.
Under Saubhagya Yojana as many as 6101 electricity connections have been provided to BPL and poor households in Himachal Pradesh since the BJP-led government took charge in the state. While presiding over a meeting to review the centrally sponsored welfare schemes, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the State Government is ensuring effective implementation of various centrally sponsored development and welfare schemes so that the fruits of the benefits could reach to the targeted and d
With an aim to provide jobs and education to economically backward classes which are not entitled to any reservation quota benefits, the Gujarat government on Friday announced a total of eight schemes. Notably, there are a total of 58 economically backward castes in Gujarat which are not entitled to any reservation quota benefits. Therefore eight schemes have been announced by CM Vijay Rupani-led government to provide them with financial assistance, jobs and education. Of the eight, seven schemes are for th
Uttar Pradesh is leaving no stones unturned in proving itself as an Uttam Pradesh. In new developments witnessed in the state it has been notified that the state government will appoint interns in every block of the state to publicize the welfare programs of the government. This move is aimed at popularizing the schemes so as to make people get benefits of all the schemes.
The State Government is committed to achieve all round development and progress of the state, said Governor Ch Vidyasahar Rao appealing all citizens to contribute in government efforts to make Maharashtra an influential and advanced state.
Covering every house in the village and subsidizing them with the essential requirements, BJP-led coalition government’s ambitious new mission “Go to Village” has been launched in Manipur’s Thoubal district. Waving a supporting hand to the new mission, Chief Minister Nongthomban Biren launched the mission in the 60 Assembly Constituencies throughout the state.
In a bid to boost the industrialization sector in Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand, the central government has notified new industrial development schemes. According to the new industrial development schemes, all new industrial units undertaking substantial expansion in manufacturing sector and services sector including bio-technology and hydel power generation Units up to 10 MW will be eligible for the incentives. However, there is a negative category of goods that will not be eligible f
Most of the promises were delicate issues, the compliance of which required time and legal formalities. In fact, these promises were assurances of invoking several legal obligations and preparing for long legal intricate battles. Narendra Modi did this without any favour or fear.
Narendra Modi continues to be the biggest challenge which the Indian electorate has to face. In May 2014, the nation earned a prime minister- a hard-earned one, in the last several decades since the Independence.
The new Indian government which assumed power in May 2014, launched the following welfare schemes since then, during the next four years.It is important to note that most of these schemes were introduced as necessary pre-conditions of the perspective long-term plans.
Free nutrition schemes across Maharashtra, meant for malnourished children, pregnant and lactating women, can now be availed only if they have Aadhaar cards. The Maharashtra Women and Child Development (WCD) department made it “necessary” to start registering Aadhaar card numbers of the beneficiaries.
Welcoming several announcements for enhancing and benefiting traders including ownership rights for legal occupants of shops for more than 20 years, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced several sops for traders, including a free-of-cost accidental insurance cover, a scheme to compensate traders for the loss of stock or building.
The Centre also extended the deadline for linking of Aadhaar with the welfare schemes till June 30, where benefits are transferred to citizens from the Consolidated Fund of India. The earlier deadline was 31 March.
Improving the education system in India has been of prime importance keeping in mid the need to have a bright future generation. Under this purview, the officials have decided to merge three educational programes under one integrated scheme. The scheme will aim to improve the quality of school education by ‘focusing on the two Ts – Teacher and Technology’.
Appreciating the efforts taken by the construction workers on the amount of work they perform, a need for proper compensation of their work is a must requirement. Noting that construction workers contributed to nation building "in their own small way", the Supreme Court on Monday issued a series of directions to the Centre and States to ensure proper utilization of thousands of crore rupees collected as cess from builders towards their welfare to address issues concerning the welfare of construction workers
Viewing the progress led by the nation on a positive note, a major backhand leads to the senior citizens for their major support. In order to provide proper financial assistance for them, the Central Government has initiated many initiatives. Aiding the senior citizens by providing them with financial assistance, the centre has started various schemes.
Marking an impeccable start to the Manipur tour by inaugurating the 105th Indian Science Congress Conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi beefed up on unfurling the various schemes and laid foundation stones of multiple development projects.
Since the budget has been tabled in this Parliament session, each day after that has witnessed unnecessary ruckus, disruption, bombarding echoes in both the house which has created nothing but speed breakers in the path of Parliament Proceedings. This leads to several adjournments of houses, stalling of passing the crucial bills like Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill or The Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, which were expected to be tabled on 16 Mach.
With an aim to improve social status of Other Backward Classes (OBC), the Centre has increased the budgetary allocation for the category by 41 percent in 2018-19 over 2017-18.
Over 2.5 lakh youths to be trained in farming and allied business; interest-free loans for promoting group farming and self-help groups
On the occasion of National girl child day the Department of Women and Child Development has launched a web portal called as Rapid Reporting System for adolescent girls. This portal was inaugurated by WCD Secretary Rakesh Shrivastav. The aim to launch this portal was to address the grievances faced by the adolescent girls. They can report their problems here and necessary action would be taken against the issue.
Celebrating its 68th foundation Day on a large scale, Uttar Pradesh unfurled its day with several functions displaying its traditions and customs in their cultural programs. The function was inaugurated by Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu at Awadh Shilp Mela ground in Lucknow.
The aim has always been to provide comfortable and easy travelling to the masses and keeping this framework Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray launched various schemes and facility including rehabilitation for naxals affected youths and inaugurations of these facilities.
Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath slammed the previous government led by Samajwadi party and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), stating that their respective agendas doesn't include welfare of the poor.