Source- This post on Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) has been created based on the article “Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences Launches “PRAGATI-2024”, an initiative to shape the future of Ayurveda” published in “PIB” on 31 May 2024. Why in News? The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) launched “PRAGATI- 2024”. About… Continue reading Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)
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.
AMRUT Scheme
Source-This post on AMRUT Scheme has been created based on the article “An overview of the AMRUT scheme” published in “The Hindu” on 30 May 2024. Why in News? It has been reported that India continues to urbanize at a rapid pace, with projections indicating that over 50% of the population will reside in cities by… Continue reading AMRUT Scheme
National Savings Certificate (NSC)
Source-This post on National Savings Certificate (NSC) has been created based on the article “PM Modi Invests In This Post Office Scheme: Check All Major Schemes At Post Offices” published in “The Outlook” on 20 May 2024. Why in News? Prime Minister Narendra Modi disclosed his investments in the National Savings Certificate (NSC) scheme. About… Continue reading National Savings Certificate (NSC)
NIN’s Dietary Guidelines
Source– This post on NIN’s Dietary Guidelines has been created based on the article “With 56.4% of India’s total disease burden linked to unhealthy diets, what new nutrition guidelines prescribe” published in “The Indian Express” on 10 May 2024. Why in the News? With noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diabetes on… Continue reading NIN’s Dietary Guidelines
CBSE emphasizing on promoting mother tongue in learning
Source-This post on CBSE emphasizing on promoting mother tongue in learning is based on the article “Focus on mother tongue from the early stages: CBSE” published in “The Hindu” on 8th May 2024. Why in the News? The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has issued a circular instructing schools to prioritize educational material focusing… Continue reading CBSE emphasizing on promoting mother tongue in learning
Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Source-This post on Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY is based on the article “PMJAY did not reduce patients’ health expenses: Chhattisgarh study” published in “The Hindu” on 6th May 2024. Why in the News? Recently, a study was conducted in chattisgarh on PMJAY which revealed that the program has not increased hospital service usage. It has also… Continue reading Chhattisgarh Study on PMJAY
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme
Source– This post on Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme has been created based on the article “An overview of the PMAY-U scheme” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. Why in the news? The “Housing for All by 2022” program, targeting both urban and rural areas under the PMAY (Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana) scheme… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana scheme
Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme
Source-This post on Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme has been created based on the article “Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme” published in “The Hindu” on 24 April 2024. Why in the news? Recently, the Delhi High Court has held that the new threshold income to claim benefit under the Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme is… Continue reading Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN) scheme
National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education 2024
Source– This post on National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education 2024 is based on the article “Centre releases curriculum framework for anganwadis” published in “The Hindu” on 19th April 2024. Why in the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has released the National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education 2024… Continue reading National Curriculum for Early Childhood Care and Education 2024
Prerana Program
Source-This post on Prerana Program is based on the article “Shri Sanjay Kumar addresses the First Alumni meet of the Prerana Program” published in “PIB” on 12th April 2024. Why in the News? Recently, the Secretary of the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL) addressed the first alumni meeting of the Prerana Program. About Prerana… Continue reading Prerana Program