Infrastructure Related

This policy was approved by the State Cabinet meeting presided by Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje in Jaipur making Rajasthan the first Indian State to have its own Sewerage Waste policy. Objectives To ensure 100 percent sanitized cities. To improve water supply service focusing on customer satisfaction, coverage, frequency and reliability. ...

The app was launched by Union Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy Shri Piyush Goyal in Goa for Urban Power Distribution Sector. The mobile app has been developed by Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on behalf of Union Ministry of Power. Objectives To enhance consumer ...

It was launched by Union Minister of State (MoS) for Petroleum and Natural Gas at Taranga village under Soro block in Balasore district of Odisha to trace hydrocarbon resources like oil and natural gas in Mahanadi basin. Objectives To undertake a fresh appraisal in all sedimentary basins across India, especially ...

Ministry of Rural Development, GoI, focuses on reduction of poverty and improving the lives of the population in backward and isolated regions of India through this Scheme. Objectives To assist the District Administration in backward districts and act as Development Facilitators particularly in implementation of the flagship schemes in rural ...

Providing safe drinking water at affordable cost and in adequate quantity using appropriate Science and Technology interventions evolved through indigenous efforts. Since quality is the main consideration of safe drinking water, processes which imply nano-material and filtration technologies have been focused. Objective: Capacity building of research professionals and water managers. ...

The voluntary sector in India has played a major role in rural development, through mobilizing communities and catalyzing people’s initiatives for change, as well as through direct implementation of interventions around specific issues. Council for Advancement of People’s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART), is working for the betterment and advancement ...

Department of land Resources, Ministry of Rural Development, GoI, has scheme for drought prone areas of the country to minimise the effects of loss from natural calamities in these areas. This programme aims at developing watersheds in drought prone areas. Objectives To minimise the adverse effects of drought on production ...

The oil and gas sector is among the six core industries in India and plays a major role in influencing decision making for all the other important sections of the economy. India’s economic growth is closely related to energy demand; therefore the need for oil and gas is projected to ...

Pahal (DBTL) Consumers Scheme This Scheme was launched by Union Government, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in 2013 to provide benefit to the consumers by linking Aadhar cards with their LPG connection so that they can get the subsidy amount direct in their banks. Objectives Benefits Transfer is to ...

Innovation is usually associated with development of new products that represent performance or functional improvements over existing ones. These are categorized as “product innovations” and are usually more visible compared to “process innovations”. Given the benefit of a dynamic young population with more than half of the country’s population under ...