Source: The post is based on the article “Sagar Parikrama: A successful journey towards resolving issues of fishers on ground” published in “PIB” on 9th October 2023 What is the News? The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying is undertaking a massive fishers and fish farmers outreach program namely Sagar Parikrama… Continue reading Sagar Parikrama: A successful journey towards resolving issues of fishers on ground
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.
REC launches ‘SUGAM REC’, a mobile app for 54EC Bonds Investors
Source: The post is based on the article “REC launches ‘SUGAM REC’, a mobile app for 54EC Bonds Investors” published in “PIB” on 7th October 2023 Contents1 What is the News?2 What is SUGAM REC?3 What are Section 54EC Bonds?4 What is REC Limited? What is the News? REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector… Continue reading REC launches ‘SUGAM REC’, a mobile app for 54EC Bonds Investors
Alternative fuel vehicles may get subsidy thrust
Source: The post is based on the article “Alternative fuel vehicles may get subsidy thrust” published in “Business Standard” on 7th October 2023 What is the News? Government of India has initiated work on the third phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India(FAME-III). It is planning to incorporate… Continue reading Alternative fuel vehicles may get subsidy thrust
Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0
Source: The post is based on the article “Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0” published in“PIB” on 6th October 2023 What is the News? More than 1.36 crore school students from all 36 States and UTs participated enthusiastically in the 3rd edition of the Veer Gatha… Continue reading Over 1.36 crore school students from across the country participate in Veer Gatha Project 3.0
Umbrella Scheme of “SHREYAS” comprising 4 central sector sub- schemes
Source: The post is based on the article “Umbrella Scheme of “SHREYAS” comprising 4 central sector sub- schemes” published in “PIB” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? This article talks about the Scholarships for Higher Education for Young Achievers Scheme (SHREYAS). What is SHREYAS Scheme? Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment… Continue reading Umbrella Scheme of “SHREYAS” comprising 4 central sector sub- schemes
Toilet use declining in rural India since 2018-19: WB paper
Source: The post is based on the article “Toilet use declining in rural India since 2018-19: WB paper” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? Researchers at the World Bank and a faculty member of economics at Yale University have released a working paper on the progress of the Swacch… Continue reading Toilet use declining in rural India since 2018-19: WB paper
50 lakh Street Vendors covered under PM SVANidhi Scheme
Source: The post is based on the article “50 lakh Street Vendors covered under PM SVANidhi Scheme” published in “PIB” on 4th October 2023 What is the News? The Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme has achieved a significant milestone by extending its support to more than 50 lakh street vendors across… Continue reading 50 lakh Street Vendors covered under PM SVANidhi Scheme
CRPF in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development is organizing a cross-country bike expedition with “Yashaswini” to celebrate women power
Source: The post is based on the article “CRPF in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development is organizing a cross-country bike expedition with “Yashaswini” to celebrate women power” published in “PIB” on 3rd October 2023. What is the News? The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) collaborates with the Ministry of Women and Child… Continue reading CRPF in collaboration with Ministry of Women and Child Development is organizing a cross-country bike expedition with “Yashaswini” to celebrate women power
Union Minister launches the Intelligent Grievance Monitoring System (IGMS) 2.0 Public Grievance portal and Automated Analysis in Tree Dashboard portal of DARPG
Source: The post is based on the article “Union Minister launches the Intelligent Grievance Monitoring System (IGMS) 2.0 Public Grievance portal and Automated Analysis in Tree Dashboard portal of DARPG” published in “PIB” on 30th September 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister of State for Personnel has launched the Intelligent Grievance Monitoring System… Continue reading Union Minister launches the Intelligent Grievance Monitoring System (IGMS) 2.0 Public Grievance portal and Automated Analysis in Tree Dashboard portal of DARPG
Renewable Energy Company IREDA gets upgraded from ‘Schedule B’ to ‘Schedule A’ Central Public Sector Enterprise
Source: The post is based on the article “Renewable Energy Company IREDA gets upgraded from ‘Schedule B’ to ‘Schedule A’ Central Public Sector Enterprise” published in “PIB” on 30th September 2023. Contents1 What is the News?2 How are CPSE’s grouped into different schedules?3 What is Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd.(IREDA)?4 How will IREDA elevation… Continue reading Renewable Energy Company IREDA gets upgraded from ‘Schedule B’ to ‘Schedule A’ Central Public Sector Enterprise
