Source- This post on Key Programmes Approved by the Union Cabinet has been created based on the article “Cabinet Okays 7 Schemes Worth About ₹ 14,000 Crore For Agriculture Sector” published in “NDTV” on 3rd September 2024. Why in News? The Government of India has launched seven major programmes to drive the holistic growth of the agriculture… Continue reading Key Programmes Approved by the Union Cabinet
Category: Factly: Schemes and Programs
This category contains all new schemes and Programs in Factly Articles for Prelims. You can find all relevant updates on Schemes and Programs on this page. This page is specifically useful for UPSC Prelims exam.
Project NAMAN
Source- This post on Project NAMAN has been created based on the article “INDIAN ARMY LAUNCHES PROJECT NAMAN: SPARSH-CENTRIC COMMON SERVICE CENTRES ESTABLISHED ACROSS INDIA” published in “PIB” on 31st August 2024. Why in News? The Indian Army initiated the first phase of Project NAMAN, with General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff, and… Continue reading Project NAMAN
Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme
Source- This post on Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme has been created based on the article “Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme” published in “PIB” on 30 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, launched the Retired Sportsperson Empowerment… Continue reading Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training (RESET) Programme
Rollout of private FM radio channels in 234 cities and towns
Source- This post on Rollout of private FM radio channels in 234 cities and towns has been created based on the article “Cabinet approves rolling out Private FM Radio to 234 uncovered new cities / towns” published in “PIB” on 28th August 2024. Why in News? The Union Cabinet has approved the rollout of private… Continue reading Rollout of private FM radio channels in 234 cities and towns
Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
Source – This post on Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has been created based on the article “Centre announces Unified Pension Scheme” published in “Indian Express” on 26th August 2024. Why in News? The Union Cabinet introduced the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) which will be effective from April 1, 2025. This new scheme combines the best… Continue reading Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)
Seaplane Operations Guidelines
Source-This post on Seaplane Operations Guidelines has been created based on the article “Centre announces simplified norms for seaplane operations” published in “The Hindu” on 23 August 2024. Why in the news? The Union Minister for Civil Aviation has introduced new guidelines for seaplane operations in India, aiming to improve connectivity, boost tourism, and drive… Continue reading Seaplane Operations Guidelines
Bhavishya Software
Source- This post on Bhavishya Software has been created based on the article “BHAVISHYA – Promoting Digital Empowerment and Ease of Living for Pensioners” published in “PIB” on 17 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the DOPPW has introduced an innovative centralized pension processing software called ‘Bhavishya’ for all central government Ministries/Departments. About Bhavishya 1. About:… Continue reading Bhavishya Software
Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
Source- This post on Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP) has been created based on the article “Greening in India gets a boost with Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP) SOP launched by Shri Sarbananda Sonowal” published in “PIB” on 17 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Union Minister of Port Shipping and Waterways officially launched… Continue reading Green Tug Transition Program (GTTP)
Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and land related reform
Source- This post on Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and land related reform has been created based on the article “Centre’s guidelines for special assistance to states finalised, Rs 10,000 crore for land reforms” published in “Indian Express” on 16 August 2024. Why in News? The Centre has allocated ₹10,000 crore in incentives to… Continue reading Unique Land Parcel Identification Number (ULPIN) and land related reform
AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)
Source- This post on AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) has been created based on the article “New AI platform will connect farmers and scientists over phone, aid in pest control” published in “Times of India” on 14 August 2024. Why in News? Recently, an AI-based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS) was launched by the Union… Continue reading AI-Based National Pest Surveillance System (NPSS)