Source: This post on Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra (PMDK) has been created based on the article “Secretary (DEPwD) inaugurates “Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra’ at National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), Dehradun” published in PIB on 15th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) inaugurated a new… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra (PMDK)
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.
Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG)
Source: This post on Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) has been created based on the article “Secretary (DEPwD) inaugurates “Pradhan Mantri Divyasha Kendra’ at National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), Dehradun” published in PIB on 15th October 2024. Why in news? The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) has launched two… Continue reading Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG)
Extension of Free Fortified Rice Supply
Source: This post on Extension of Free Fortified Rice Supply has been created based on the article “Fortified Rice under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) “ published in PIB on 9th October 2024. Why in news? The Union Cabinet has recently approved the continuation of free fortified rice distribution under various government schemes from… Continue reading Extension of Free Fortified Rice Supply
Unified Genomic Chip
Source: This post on Unified Genomic Chip has been created based on the article “PM Modi launches Unified Genomic Chip for cattle: How will it help farmers?” published in Business Standard on 9th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Unified Genomic Chip’. About ‘Unified Genomic Chip’ 1. About: The Unified… Continue reading Unified Genomic Chip
Humsafar Policy
Source: This post on Humsafar Policy has been created based on the article “Humsafar Policy’ launched by Nitin Gadkari to boost facilities on highways” published in India Today on 9th October 2024. Why in news? Recently, Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways has introduced the Humsafar Policy. About Humsafar Policy 1. The Humsafar Policy aligns with… Continue reading Humsafar Policy
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Notifies Ecomark Rules under the LiFE Initiative
Source- This post on the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Notifies Ecomark Rules under the LiFE Initiative has been created based on the article “Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change notifies Ecomark Rules under Lifestyle for Environment initiative” published in “PIB” on 5th October 2024. Why in the news? The Ministry of Environment, Forest… Continue reading Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Notifies Ecomark Rules under the LiFE Initiative
Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes
Source: The post on Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes is based on the article “Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes” published in “The Hindu” on 4th October 2024. Why in the News? The Union Cabinet approved the rationalization of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare into two umbrella schemes: Pradhan… Continue reading Union Cabinet Approves Merger of Agricultural Schemes
Create in India’ Initiative
Source – This post on Create in India’ Initiative is based on the article “PM urges participation in ‘Create in India’ challenges, says it is a huge platform” published in The Hindu on 30th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting released Create in India’ Initiative. About Create in India’ Initiative 1. Launched… Continue reading Create in India’ Initiative
Paryatan Mitra & Paryatan Didi Initiative
Source – This post on Paryatan Mitra & Paryatan Didi Initiative is based on the article “Ministry of Tourism Launches Paryatan Mitra and Paryatan Didi – A National Responsible Tourism Initiative” published in PIB on 28th September 2024. Why in News? Ministry of Tourism launched a new initiative ‘Paryatan Mitra’ and ‘Paryatan Didi’ on the occasion of World… Continue reading Paryatan Mitra & Paryatan Didi Initiative
World Tourism Day 2024
Source – This post on World Tourism Day is based on the article “World Tourism Day 2024” published in PIB on 28th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, World Tourism Day was celebrated on September 27. About World Tourism Day 1. About: World Tourism Day is celebrated annually on September 27. 2. Theme: The theme for World Tourism Day… Continue reading World Tourism Day 2024

