Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Odisha Cabinet on Friday gave its approval to 28 proposals including the "Khushi Yojana" under which 17.25 lakh school girls from Class VI to XII, will be provided free sanitary napkins.
Seoul [South Korea], Feb 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, while addressing the Indian diaspora here, stated that India's objective is to be among the top 3 countries in the world.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Haryana is well on way to achieving the distinction of becoming the first state in the country to disburse first quarterly installment of Rs 2,000 to each of over 10 lakh small and marginal farmers under the newly launched Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samm
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The proportion of people joining the formal financial system has more than doubled since 2011 with a total of more than 34 crore bank accounts opened under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Parliament was informed on Tuesday.
Moradabad/Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Feb 10 (ANI): As many as 109 couples from Hindu and Muslim communities tied the knot at a mass marriage ceremony organised by the Uttar Pradesh government in Aligarh on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Nearly 80 per cent of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) beneficiaries have come back for the second refill, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan informed the Rajya Sabha in a written reply.
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) 15.59 crore loans have been sanctioned till January 25, 2019, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the new 'KALIA Chhatravritti Yojana', which is a scholarship for the children of farmers who are the beneficiaries of Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation (KALIA) scheme.
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): The Centre has disbursed Rs 7,23,000 crore against 15.56 crore loans so far, said Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday while presenting the interim Budget for 2019-20 in the Lok Sabha.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has approved construction of another 478,670 affordable houses for the urban poor under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, it was announced on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Jan31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday asserted that the current government has launched several schemes for the welfare of the poor, youth and also for the specially abled.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): Arulmozhi Saravanan, a Mudra Yojana beneficiary, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Sunday during his visit to the city to lay the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).