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Government securities denominated in gold grams are known as Sovereign Gold Scheme. They are substitutes for holding physical gold. The insurance price must be paid in cash, and the bonds must be redeemed in cash at maturity. The bond is issued by the Reserve Bank of India on behalf of ...

The Women and Child Development Ministry have declared that a child’s Aadhaar card is not required to get the nutrition scheme benefits and that they can instead be accessible by registering on the Poshan tracker app with the mother’s biometric card. A media story that claimed “millions of children will ...

“Raising and Accelerating MSME Productivity” (RAMP) is a new Central Government Scheme with a five-year duration (2021–22–2025-26) and a budget of INR 6062.45 Cr, of which the World Bank will contribute INR 3750 Cr (USD 500 Mn) and the rest will be covered by the Indian government. The Reserve Bank ...

The National Technical Textiles Mission was approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) with the goal of making India a global leader in technical textiles.  We’ll go through the mission’s objectives, as well as its components and structure, in detail in this article. The National Technical Textiles Mission ...

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha even Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM KUSUM) Scheme for farmers to establish solar pumps and grid-connected solar and other renewable power plants in the country has been announced by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). With a total central financial support of Rs. 34,422 ...

The Single Point Registration Scheme (SPRS) is an NSIC development programme aimed at assisting MSMEs in India.  MSMEs with an NSIC registration plan are free from making an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) in government purchases if they choose this scheme. The money obtained from a bidder as a security deposit ...

In a bid to strengthen the National Food  Security system of the country the Government of India (GOI) rolled out the One Nation One Ration Card (ONORC)   scheme. The scheme was initially formulated in 2011, by Pranab Mukherjee to figure out ways of commencing direct cash transfers of subsidies and ...

With the novel coronavirus plaguing our life, the government of India introduced lockdown in a phased manner to curb the spread and transmission of COVID 19. The first lockdown was announced at a 2 day notice wherein every aspect of life was put to a halt and the ones most ...

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved a scheme to encourage girl students to join technical education, officials said today. Girl students, who have cleared class X examination, are eligible to get admission into the technical institutes such as ITIBSE 2.05 % under the ‘Sudakhya’ scheme approved yesterday. The students, ...

Women, employed under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) scheme across the country, get only 78 per cent of the minimum wages paid to men, according to Indian Express report. The Ministry of Rural Development panel report said that not a single state has been able to enforce ...