News:According to the Ministry of Rural development,around 90% of the land of Indian villages have been computerised under Digital india Land Records Modernisation Programme(DILRMP). Facts: About Digital india Land Records Modernisation Programme(DILRMP): The Digital India Land Record Modernization Programme (DILRMP), previously known as the National Land Record Modernization Programme (NLRMP) was launched in 2008. The… Continue reading Land records in 90% of Indian villages have been computerised
Category: Factly: Bills and Acts
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the bills and Acts in news. You can find all relevant bills and acts on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Government approves Future Skilling Programme
News:The government has announced Rs 436 crore outlay for skilling 4 lakh professionals under Future Skills PRIME programme. Facts: About Future Skills Programme: FutureSkills Programme was launched in 2018 jointly by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and industry body NASSCOM. The programme aims to reskill 2 million professionals and potential employees & students… Continue reading Government approves Future Skilling Programme
GEM launches National Outreach Programme – GEM Samvaad
News:Ministry of Commerce & Industry has launched a national outreach Programme called GeM Samvaad. Facts: About GeM Samvaad: The outreach programme aims to spread awareness about the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). The programme will take place with stakeholders across the country and with local sellers in order to facilitate the on-boarding of local sellers on the… Continue reading GEM launches National Outreach Programme – GEM Samvaad
AMRUT mission extended by 2 more years till 2022
News:The Central Government has decided to extend the mission period of its flagship initiative Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) by two more years till 2022. Facts: About AMRUT: AMRUT stands for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation. The mission was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs,Government… Continue reading AMRUT mission extended by 2 more years till 2022
‘Maternity scheme exclusionary, need benefits for all’
News: Critics have highlighted issues with Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) Facts: About Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana It is a conditional Maternity Benefit Programme launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development in 2017. It is in accordance with the National Food Security Act 2013. Objectives: Providing partial wage compensation in terms… Continue reading ‘Maternity scheme exclusionary, need benefits for all’
Ministry of HRD is implementing the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
News:Ministry of Human Resource Development has informed Lok Sabha about the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan. Facts: About Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan: Samagra Shiksha is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme launched in 2000-2001. It is implemented by Government of India in partnership with State Governments. The scheme is an overarching programme for the school education sector extending from pre-school… Continue reading Ministry of HRD is implementing the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan
Atal Bhujal Yojana
News: Ministry of Jal Shakti informed Lok Sabha about Atal Bhujal Yojana Facts: Atal Bhujal Yojana is a central sector scheme under the ministry of Jal Shakti. The scheme was announced in the 2016-17 Union Budget. It aims to recharge groundwater sources and ensure the efficient use of water by involving people at the local… Continue reading Atal Bhujal Yojana
LPG connections not only success metric:CAG on Ujjwala
News:According to the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India,the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana scheme are not opting for enough refills of cooking gas cylinders. Facts: About Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojna: Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojna is a scheme of the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. The scheme aims… Continue reading LPG connections not only success metric:CAG on Ujjwala
National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development Scheme
News:Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports has informed Lok Sabha about the National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development Scheme. Facts: About the scheme: The National Programme for Youth Adolescent Development (NPYAD) is a Central Sector scheme under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports. It was formulated during 10th five year… Continue reading National Programme for Youth and Adolescent Development Scheme
Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana for Disabled Persons
News: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment informed Lok Sabha about Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana. Facts: It was launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in 2017. It is a scheme for providing Physical Aids and Assisted-living Devices for Senior citizens belonging to the BPL category. Features: The beneficiaries under the scheme are identified… Continue reading Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana for Disabled Persons
