Punyakoti Dattu Yojana in Karnataka

Punyakoti Dattu Yojana in Karnataka

The Karnataka government has appointed Kannada star Sudeep as the brand ambassador for its ‘'Punyakoti Dattu Yojana', cattle adoption scheme. As the next step in the endeavour to preserve our cattle wealth, the Government has announced the ‘Punyakoti Dattu Yojane’, a unique programme to give an opportunity for the people to join hands with the Government to care for our cows and make our goshalas ‘atma-nirbhar’.

‘Swasth Sabal Bharat’ Conclave

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya has emphasised on Jan Bhagidari to encourage people to come forward for organ donation.Dr. Mandaviya stated this while inaugurating ‘Swasth Sabal Bharat’ Conclave virtually in the presence of Sikkim Governor Ganga Prasad in New Delhi.The purpose of the conclave was to discuss the present situation of body-organ-eye donation in India and find solutions to the challenges ahead.

Meghalaya CM launches ‘Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme’ for farmers’ welfare

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma launched the ambitious flagship programme for the farmers - "Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme" under National Livestock Mission at Byrnihat in Ri-Bhoi district.Under Rural Backyard Piggery Scheme - phase 1, the government has earmarked Rs 15.18 crore under which four high-yielding improved varieties will be distributed to 6000 families.
Delhi CM Kejriwal launches virtual school

Delhi CM Kejriwal launches virtual school

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched the Delhi Model Virtual School, which he said was India’s first, and said it will bring “revolutionary changes” in the field of education not only in the national capital but across the country.The school will be for classes IX to XII and will be affiliated to the Delhi Board of School Education.
Uttarakhand CM launches ‘CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana’

Uttarakhand CM launches ‘CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana’

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched “CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana’, in the program organized on the occasion of National Sports Day.He said that considering the shortage of sports trainers under the Sports Department, 08-08 departmental sports trainers will be appointed for each district. Chief Minister Sports Development Fund will be established to be given financial benefits to the students according to accelerated rules.
Govt launches 2nd phase of Grameen Udyami Project

Govt launches 2nd phase of Grameen Udyami Project

National Skill Development Corporation, NSDC in partnership with Seva Bharti and Yuva Vikas Society has launched the second phase of Grameen Udyami Project to augment skill training in tribal communities for their inclusive and sustainable growth. Under the initiative, the endeavour is to multiskill India’s youth and impart functional skills to them for enabling livelihoods.
Delhi airport launches beta version of DigiYatra app for Android platform

Delhi airport launches beta version of DigiYatra app for Android platform

The Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) launched the beta version of DigiYatra app for Android platform. The Delhi Airport is among the first few airports to introduce this system in the country. DIAL had installed the required facility at Terminal 3 of Delhi Airport and already conducted its trials. Nearly 20,000 passengers had a seamless and secure travel experience after using the facility during the trials.
Government launched ‘SMILE’ initiative to make cities, towns and municipal areas begging-free

Government launched ‘SMILE’ initiative to make cities, towns and municipal areas begging-free

Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Dr. Virendra Kumar launched the 'SMILE: Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise' initiative in New Delhi. The Initiative aims to make cities, towns and municipal areas begging-free and make a strategy for comprehensive rehabilitation of the persons engaged in the act of begging through the coordinated action of various stakeholders.The Ministry has allocated a total budget of a hundred crore rupees for the project till 2025-26.
Karnataka CM Bommai announces new schemes

Karnataka CM Bommai announces new schemes

The Chief Minister announced also the launch of the Babu Jagjivan Ram Self- Employment Scheme for the youth. It envisages to provide self-employment benefit for 100 youth in each Assembly constituency. Under the ‘Viveka’ scheme, 8,000 new classrooms would be constructed. To save cows from slaughter, the State government has launched ‘Punyakoti’ cow adoption scheme with public participation. Announcing the ‘Vidya Nidhi’ scholarship extended to students from weavers’ community too, Bommai said it would benefit about 10,000-12,000 children. ‘Shtree Samarthya’ Yojane would provide Rs 1.50 lakh as grant for each Women’s Self-Help Group and provide it with latest training in skills and marketing. ‘Swami Vivekananda Yuvashakthi Sanghas’ would be opened in 28,000 villages of the State and the youth would be provided with financial assistance and skills training to get self-employed.
IIT Madras launches ‘Nilekani Centre at AI4Bharat’ to advance Indian language technology

IIT Madras launches ‘Nilekani Centre at AI4Bharat’ to advance Indian language technology

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) on July 28, launched the ‘Nilekani Centre at AI4Bharat”, to advance the state of Indian language technology. The Digital India Bhashini mission has been launched with the goal of all services and information being available to citizens in their own language with 'collaborative AI’ at the core of the design. AI4Bharat will further contribute to and accelerate the Indic language AI work as a public good and is fully aligned with the goals of the Bhashini mission.
Chhattisgarh CM to flag off ‘Mahtari Nyay Rath’ for awareness among women about their rights, laws

Chhattisgarh CM to flag off ‘Mahtari Nyay Rath’ for awareness among women about their rights, laws

The Chhattisgarh Women Commission will organise ‘Mukhyamantri Mahtari Nyay Rath Yatra’ to make the women of the state aware of their constitutional rights and laws.Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will flag off the ‘Mukhyamantri Mahtari Nyay Rath’ (chariots) on the occasion of Hareli Tihaar festival.The chariots will travel in all the districts and make people aware about the legal provisions of women and their constitutional rights, through short films, messages and brochures.
Kerala govt to launch online cab service ‘Kerala Savari’ in August

Kerala govt to launch online cab service ‘Kerala Savari’ in August

The Kerala government is all set to come up with an alternative to the popular corporate online cab service by launching its own e-taxi service from August 2022. This is considered to be the first such initiative by any state government in the country.Named 'Kerala Savari', the online taxi hiring service is being rolled out by the state Labour Department linking the existing auto-taxi networks in the state with an aim to ensure safe and dispute-free travel for the public at affordable rates prevailing in the state.
Amit Shah launched e-FIR system in Gujarat

Amit Shah launched e-FIR system in Gujarat

Union Minister Home Minister Amit Shah launched the e-FIR system in Gandhinagar which will enable the citizens to file an FIR online, without visiting the police stations.Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, important services of Gujarat Police will be made available online.
UP CM launches scheme for cashless medical benefit for state employees, pensioners

UP CM launches scheme for cashless medical benefit for state employees, pensioners

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a scheme to provide cashless medical facility to more than 75 lakh people including 22 lakh state government employees, pensioners and their dependents.Under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya State Employees Cashless Medical Scheme, the eligible people will get cashless medical facilities at government-run institutions, medical colleges and hospitals without any financial limit.
COP 26 President and NITI Aayog launch E-AMRIT app to boost electric mobility

COP 26 President and NITI Aayog launch E-AMRIT app to boost electric mobility

During the visit of COP 26, NITI Aayog launched two significant initiatives — E-AMRIT (Accelerated e-Mobility Revolution for India's Transportation) mobile application to raise awareness on electric mobility and the Report on Advanced Chemistry Cell Battery Reuse and Recycling Market in India.The e-AMRIT app offers users key information like engagement tools that enable them to assess benefits of electric vehicles, determine savings and get all the information on developments in the Indian electric vehicle market and industry at their fingertips.
PM Modi unveils ‘SPRINT challenges’ for Indian Navy

PM Modi unveils ‘SPRINT challenges’ for Indian Navy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled ‘SPRINT challenges’, an initiative aimed at boosting the usage of indigenous technology in the Indian Navy. The NIIO, in cooperation with the Defence Innovation Organisation (DIO), aims to induct at least 75 new indigenous technologies/ products into the Indian Navy in sync with ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’ commemorating 75 years of the country’s Independence.This collaborative project is named SPRINT — Supporting Pole-Vaulting in R&D through iDEX (Innovations for Defence Excellence), NIIO and TDAC (Technology Development Acceleration Cell).
UIDAI has launched a new mobile app named AadhaarFaceRd

UIDAI has launched a new mobile app named AadhaarFaceRd

UIDAI has launched a new mobile app named AadhaarFaceRd to perform face authentication through mobile app from anywhere and at any time. Aadhaar holders' identities, including their Aadhaar numbers and any demographic or biometric data, can be stored in the Central Identity Data Repository using face authentication.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor launches SAH-BHAGITA scheme

Delhi Lieutenant Governor launches SAH-BHAGITA scheme

Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) VK Saxena announced significant changes in the property tax policy of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) after its unification.The L-G also launched a SAH-BHAGITA scheme to increase the involvement of the Residential Welfare Association (RWAs) in optimal tax collection and waste management systems.Under this scheme, the RWAs will be incentivised for their efforts to improve efficiency and compliance in tax collection.
Tripura launched ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’

Tripura launched ‘School Chalo Abhiyan’

8,850 students aged between 6-14 years dropped out of their schools in Tripura during the Covid-19 pandemic, state education minister Ratan Lal Nath said.The government will conduct a door-to-door survey soon to find out if there are any more school drop-out students. The government has decided to restart the 'vidyalaya chalo abhiyan' (let’s go to school) to convince the dropout students to join school again.
PARIMAN: The Geo-Portal for NCR made Public

PARIMAN: The Geo-Portal for NCR made Public

National Capital Region (NCR) is presently spread over 55,083 Sq. Kms and has four participating states (24 Districts and entire NCT of Delhi) as its constituent area. For the purpose of effective utilization of Remote Sensing and GIS technology, a web geo-portal has been developed through National Informatics Centre (NIC), initially for use by NCR Participating states and the Office of NCRPB.This Geo-Portal will help to improve decentralized planning and management in NCR region.
CBSE launches Pariksha Sangam Portal

CBSE launches Pariksha Sangam Portal

CBSE Board launched a portal named ‘Pariksha Sangam’ on 3 July to connect students, school regional offices and CBSE board headquarters to integrate examination-related processes. A single window will from now be available for board examination results, sample papers, and other details.
Delhi govt launches programme to upskill construction workers

Delhi govt launches programme to upskill construction workers

The Delhi government launched the ’Mission Kushal Karmi’ programme under which labourers registered with the Delhi Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board will be offered a skill development training course.The government will also provide a sum of at least ₹4,200 to each worker who takes the course to compensate for the loss of work during the 15-day programme.
Hariyali Mahotsav to be organized by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change

Hariyali Mahotsav to be organized by Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change

Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change will be organizing “Hariyali Mahotsav” on 8th July, 2022 at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi in the spirit of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”.Hariyali Mahotsav, the “Tree Festival” is being organized to create awareness about the importance of trees in sustaining not only the life of the present generations but also to secure the future of forthcoming generations.
PM Modi launches ‘Digital India Bhashini’, ‘Digital India GENESIS’ and ‘Indiastack.global’

PM Modi launches ‘Digital India Bhashini’, ‘Digital India GENESIS’ and ‘Indiastack.global’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (July 4) inaugurated the Digital India Week 2022 in Gandhinagar and launched a slew of digital initiatives to boost the startups in the country.The prime minister launched ‘Digital India Bhashini’, ‘Digital India GENESIS’ and ‘Indiastack.global’, which are aimed at enhancing the accessibility of technology and streamlining service delivery as a boost to the startups.
Kerala Govt to roll out MEDISEP scheme for State Government employees from 1st July

Kerala Govt to roll out MEDISEP scheme for State Government employees from 1st July

Kerala Government will roll out MEDISEP scheme- the medical insurance scheme for State Government employees, pensioners and their eligible family members from 1st July, 2022.The scheme will provide cashless medical assistance with a comprehensive coverage up to 3 lakhs per year. The annual premium would be Rs 4,800 plus 18 per cent GST for the policy period of 2022-24.
Govt launches e-learning portal ‘Dak Karmayogi’ to enhance competency of Dak Sevaks and dept employees

Govt launches e-learning portal ‘Dak Karmayogi’ to enhance competency of Dak Sevaks and dept employees

This portal has been developed under the vision of ‘Mission Karmayogi’, which was conceptualized by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to bring efficiency to the actions of all government employees.‘Dak Karmayogi’ portal will enhance the competencies of about four lakh Gramin Dak Sevaks and departmental employees. It will enable all the trainees to access the uniform standardized training content online or in blended campus mode.
Gujarat CM launches 17th ‘Shala Praveshotsav’

Gujarat CM launches 17th ‘Shala Praveshotsav’

In Gujarat, the Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the 17th ‘Shala Praveshotsav’, the drive to enrol students in primary schools in the state from today.The three-day enrollment drive begins from Memadpur primary school in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha district. Speaking on this occasion, Chief Minister Patel said that the dropout rate of students’ reduced drastically following the mass enrolment drives of the children.
NIPUN Project

NIPUN Project

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Petroleum & Natural Gas, Government of India, launched an innovative project for skill training of construction workers called ‘NIPUN’ i.e. National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers.
NCPCR launches CiSS application

NCPCR launches CiSS application

The National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has launched a “CiSS application” under the Baal Swaraj portal to help in the rehabilitation process of Children in Street Situations. (CiSS).Baal Swaraj is a portal launched by NCPCR for online tracking and digital real-time monitoring mechanism of children in need of care and protection.

Nethanna Bima (Weaver’s Insurance) Scheme in Telangana

Telangana state Government has announced extension of insurance coverage to handloom and power loom weavers under ‘Nethanna Bima’ (Weaver’s Insurance) Scheme. The State Government has issued orders to extend insurance coverage of 5 lakh rupees for weavers under the Insurance Scheme on par with farmers insurance scheme.

Him Prahari scheme by Uttarakhand

The 'Him Prahari' scheme is meant for ex-servicemen and youngsters and is aimed at stopping the migration of people from the state. The scheme will focus on areas where migration occurs at a rapid phase so that people stay put, and not move out. 

India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched the ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under Ministry’s Atal mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0.The Mission aims to empower startups in the water/ used-water sector to grow through innovation and design that will drive sustainable economic growth and generate employment opportunities.
Operation AAHT launched by Railway Protection Force

Operation AAHT launched by Railway Protection Force

Railway Protection Force has launched a nationwide operation - “Operation AAHT”, to curb human trafficking. As part of “Operation AAHT”, special teams will be deployed on all long-distance trains/routes with focus on rescuing victims, particularly women and children, from the clutches of traffickers.