Source-This post on Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Initiative is based on the article “Centre launches initiative to support research, innovation in varsities” published in “The New Indian Express” on 14th November 2024. Why in the News? The Centre recently launched an initiative called Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR). It aligns… Continue reading Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation and Research (PAIR) Initiative
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.
Ayushman Vay Vandana Card
Source-This post on Ayushman Vay Vandana Card is based on the article “Ayushman Vay Vandana enrolment under AB PM-JAY touches 10 lakh within three weeks of its rollout” published in “PIB” on 16th November 2024. Why in the News? The Ayushman Vay Vandana Card under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY)… Continue reading Ayushman Vay Vandana Card
Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners
Source: This post on Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners has been created based on the article “In ‘life certificate’ month, how Govt’s Jeevan Pramaan has been faring” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2024. Why in news? The third annual Jeevan Pramaan campaign began on November 1, 2024, and will continue… Continue reading Jeevan Pramaan: Digital Life Certificates (DLCs) for Pensioners
‘Know Your Medicine’ (KYM) App
Source: This post on ‘Know Your Medicine’ (KYM) App has been created based on the article “Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Champions Clean Sports; Launches Push for NADA India’s ‘Know Your Medicine’ App” published in Indian Express on 16th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs & Sports introduced the KYM app… Continue reading ‘Know Your Medicine’ (KYM) App
Animal Health Security Project
Source: This post on Animal Health Security Project has been created based on the article “Project to monitor animal health launched: its objectives, funding” published in Indian Express on 11th November 2024. Why in news? The central government launched the ‘Animal Health Security Strengthening in India for Pandemic Preparedness and Response’ initiative. About the Initiative… Continue reading Animal Health Security Project
‘EV as a Service’ Program
Source: This post on ‘EV as a Service’ Program has been created based on the article “Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal unveils CESL’s ‘EV as a Service’ Programme” published in PIB on 11th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs… Continue reading ‘EV as a Service’ Program
First Digital Population Clock Launched
Source: This post on First Digital Population Clock Launched has been created based on the article “Bengaluru’s first digital population clock to be launched today; To track real-time demographic changes: Report” published in Hindustan Times on 11th November 2024. Why in news? Recently, Bengaluru has introduced its first digital population clock at the Institute for… Continue reading First Digital Population Clock Launched
PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme
Source: This post on PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme has been created based on the article “Cabinet approves PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme to provide financial support to meritorious students so that financial constraints do not prevent any youth of India from pursuing quality higher education” published in PIB on 7th November 2024. Why in news? The Union Cabinet has approved… Continue reading PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme
Health Coverage Expansion Under PM-JAY
Source: This post on Health Coverage Expansion Under PM-JAY has been created based on the article ” PM rolls out health cover for persons aged 70 and above “published in The Hindu on 30th October 2024. Why in news? Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently announced a significant extension to the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya… Continue reading Health Coverage Expansion Under PM-JAY
Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY)
Source: This post on Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY) has been created based on the article “Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana” published in PIB on 29th October 2024. Why in news? Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY) is a landmark scheme for developing and empowering Tribal Communities in India. About Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY)… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (PMVKY)
