The Indian Army's 4 Rashtriya Rifles unit has set up a computer lab at Little Angel School in Bhaderwah under Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) as part of its 'Sadbhavana' initiative, aiming to enhance digital literacy among rural students. Teachers and officials lau
The National Awards for e-Governance are presented annually to honour and encourage excellence in implementing e-Governance initiatives. The awards seek to recognise significant achievements, foster the sharing of effective practices, and promote innovations in digital governance
As part of its 'Atmanirbhar' and Make in India plans, the government launched various schemes, including the production-linked incentive (PLI), in various sectors to make Indian manufacturers globally competitive, attract investments, enhance exports, integrate India into the global supply c
Himachal Pradesh remains in the grip of severe monsoon disruptions, with 399 roads, including one national highway, blocked, 704 electricity distribution transformers (DTRs) down, and 178 water supply schemes affected as of Saturday morning, according to the State Disaster Management Authori
The Ministry of Railways has announced an experimental "Round Trip Package for Festival Rush" scheme aimed at easing passenger congestion and ensuring smoother travel during the upcoming festive season. According to a Railway Board circular issued on August 8, 2025, the scheme offers a 20 pe
Tirupati Mayor Dr. Shireesha, speaking at the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) office on Friday, issued a stern demand to the coalition government to implement the promised free bus travel scheme for women without restrictions, including in AC buses, and to cancel licenses for l
Under Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY), maternity benefits have been provided to more than 4.05 crore beneficiaries since the inception of the scheme on January 1 2017, to July 31 2025.
As per the cumulative toll confirmed by the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), the state has recorded 208 monsoon-related deaths so far. Of these, 112 deaths are linked directly to rain-triggered disasters like landslides, flash floods, and house collapses, while 96 fatalities have
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the cabinet's decision to approve four new components under the existing Central Sector Scheme of Special Development Packages (SDPs) for Assam and Tripura with a total outlay of Rs 4,250 crore will boost development in the region and ensur
Under the 15th Finance Commission, various components like Anganwadi services, Poshan Abhiyaan and Scheme for Adolescent girls (of 14-18 years in Aspirational Districts and North-Eastern region) have been subsumed under the umbrella Mission Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 (Mission Poshan
In a post on X, Rijiju said, "The Union Cabinet under the leadership of Hon'ble PM Shri @narendramodi ji approves Budgetary Support for Multidisciplinary Education and Research improvement in the Technical Education (MERITE) Scheme with an outlay of Rs 4200 crore."
The initiative is aligned with the National Education Policy 2020 and is being launched as a Central Sector Scheme, meaning it will be fully funded and executed by the central government through a central nodal agency.