These days, with the economy being tight, luxuries are a big deal for the common populace. These luxuries sadly include wedding receptions too. Something every individual dream of, while growing up – of having a lavish wedding reception party – gets shattered the moment reality creeps in. To aid young individuals from all across the […]
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The central government invites Kusum Yojana online registrations. The Union govt. will provide 3 crore solar pumps to farmers under Kisan Urja Suraksha Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) Scheme till FY 2022. These solar agricultural pump sets at subsidy would replace agriculture pumps currently running from electricity and diesel. The primary aim of the Kusum Scheme is […]
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Maharashtra has been on the frontlines for farmers committing suicides. For any state, it is the saddest thing to know that its farmers live unhappily. And while a lot of their unhappiness stems from various reasons like irregular rainfalls and corrupt middlemen, the biggest reason for farmers being unhappy is poor yields. Now one cannot […]
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Science is integral to a nation’s progress. India realized the potential of Science at the cusp of this century and hence launched a program – the ripples of which will have long-lasting effects. The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana or the Young Scientist Incentive Plan is a scholarship program that is launched to encourage students to […]
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Though India is an agrarian economy, the most basic unit of this sector – the farmers – happen to be the most vulnerable to climatic and economic inconsistencies. In order to bring instability to their lives, and to offer them a sense of security, the government of India offers the Unified Package Insurance scheme or […]
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Launched by India Post in 1988, Kisan Vikas Patra was initially a scheme small saving scheme. The scheme was originally launched exclusively for farmers; nevertheless, the scheme is now applicable to all Indian citizens. The objective of Kisan Vikas Patra is to encourage and promote financial discipline and its importance in people. The tenure of […]
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Launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on June 1, 2011, Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram benefits pregnant women admitted at government health facilities in rural and urban areas for their delivery. The scheme also encourages women for institutional deliveries instead of delivering a child at home. Objectives The scheme provides completely free cashless […]
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Central Government has launched a nationwide water conservation scheme named Jal Shakti Abhiyan. In the 1st phase, the union govt. will focus on 256 districts and would encourage farmers to adopt efficient irrigation practices. Indian govt. led by PM Modi will gradually shift farmers towards less water-intensive crops and promote efficient irrigation. The situation of […]
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To provide a boost to the affordable housing segment, central govt. has raised tax deduction limit to Rs. 3.5 lakh on interest paid on housing loan. Now all the home loans sanctioned during this financial year for purchase of first home worth up to Rs. 45 lakh would comply with this interest deduction limit. The Union govt. […]
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Implemented by the Department of Science and Technology, Innovation in Science Pursuit Research (INSPIRE) Scholarship Scheme is an innovative program that attracts and enhances young talent to science. Objectives The objective of the INSPIRE scheme is to communicate and bring to India’s youth the enthusiasm of creative pursuit of science, interest young talent to the field […]
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