News: In a major step towards green and sustainable transportation, Indian Railways has approved the introduction of a 10-car Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based trainset on the dedicated Jind-Sonipat section of Northern Railway. About India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Train Indian Railways has approved the introduction of a 10-car Hydrogen Fuel Cell-based trainset. Dedicated route: The train will… Continue reading India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Train and Hydrogen Fuel Cell (HFC)
Category: Factly – Indian Economy
This category contains all Current Affairs Factly Articles for Prelims, related to the Indian economy. You can find all relevant Economy updates on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
National Health Accounts Estimates for India 2022-23
News: Government expenditure on healthcare has nearly tripled over the last decade to Rs. 3.85 lakh crore in 2022-23, while out-of-pocket spending by households on treatment has declined significantly, according to the National Health Accounts (NHA) estimates released by the Union Health Ministry . About National Health Accounts Estimates for India 2022-23 Released by: Ministry… Continue reading National Health Accounts Estimates for India 2022-23
SARTHAK PDS Scheme
News: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the continuation of the “Scheme for Assistance in Ration Transport and Handling-Income with Automation in PDS” (SARTHAK PDS) as an umbrella scheme, in the 16th Finance Commission cycle award period, with an outlay of Rs. 25,530 crore as Central share. About SARTHAK PDS Scheme Full name:… Continue reading SARTHAK PDS Scheme
Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect
News: ICMR, under the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, successfully organized “Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: Innovators-to-Industry (I2I) Connect. About Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect It is India’s largest biomedical and technology transfer facilitation event held at the Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi. Organized by: It has been organized by Indian… Continue reading Medical Innovations Patent Mitra: I2I Connect
Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme
News: Joint Secretary of Ministry of Food Processing Industries, addressed a media interaction regarding the implementation and achievements of the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme. About Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme It is a centrally sponsored scheme launched by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries(MOFPI).… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme
“Investors Support” Portal
News: India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched an online “Investors Support” portal for investors looking to invest in India’s semiconductor sector. About “Investors Support” Portal “Investors Support” Portal is a single window digital interface designed to strengthen investor confidence and support the development of a resilient and… Continue reading “Investors Support” Portal
Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY), PM-AJAY portal and PM-AJAY Mobile App
News: Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY) portal and AJAY mobile app will be launched by the Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment. About Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY) The Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY) is a comprehensive initiative launched in FY 2021-22. Nodal ministry: The scheme is implemented by… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojna (PM-AJAY), PM-AJAY portal and PM-AJAY Mobile App
Ayush Anudan Portal
News: Ayush Anudan Portal was launched recently to strengthen digital governance and enhancing transparency in the Ayush sector. About Ayush Anudan Portal It is a digital initiative to strengthen digital governance and enhancing transparency in the Ayush sector. Developed by: It has been developed by the Ministry of Ayush under the Ayush Grid initiative. Aim:… Continue reading Ayush Anudan Portal
RAMP Programme and Trade Enablement and Access to Market (TEAM) Initiative
News: The Ministry of MSME is accelerating the digital transformation of India’s smallest businesses through the Trade Enablement and Access to Market (TEAM) Initiative under Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Programme. About RAMP Programme and Trade Enablement and Access to Market (TEAM) Initiative About Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) Scheme Type: It is… Continue reading RAMP Programme and Trade Enablement and Access to Market (TEAM) Initiative
SHE-MARTs Initiative
News: The Ministry of Rural Development initiated a nationwide roadmap for women-led rural marketing ecosystems through the SHE-MART initiative. About SHE-MARTs Initiative SHE-MART (Self Help Entrepreneur Marts) is an initiative to empower women entrepreneurs by creating community-owned retail outlets within cluster-level federations of self-help groups. Announced in: It was announced in the Union Budget 2026–27.… Continue reading SHE-MARTs Initiative
