Source- This post on Rapa Nui is based on the article “Rapa Nui genomes restore the real history of an old, troubled people” published in The Hindu on 18th September 2024. Why in News? The government has approved the extension of the PM-AASHA scheme, allocating ₹35,000 crore to ensure farmers receive better prices for their produce and to manage price fluctuations… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA)
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.
Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PMJUGA)
Source- This post on Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PMJUGA) is based on the article “Tribal homestays, farming on forest land are highlights of Centre’s fresh drive to develop ST villages” published in The Hindu on 19th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Union Cabinet approved the PMJUGA for improving the socio-economic condition of tribal communities. About… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PMJUGA)
Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (Bio-RIDE) scheme
Source- This post on Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (Bio-RIDE) scheme is based on the article “Cabinet approves ‘Bio-RIDE’ scheme to support cutting edge research and development in Biotechnology” published in PIB on 19th September 2024. Why in News? The Union Cabinet recently approved the Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (Bio-RIDE) scheme. About Biotechnology Research… Continue reading Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (Bio-RIDE) scheme
Subhadra Yojana
Source- This post on Subhadra Yojana is based on the article “” published in Economic Times on 17th September 2024. Why in News? Recently, the Prime Minister launched ‘SUBHADRA’ Scheme in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. About Subhadra Yojana Aspects Description About This scheme is a flagship scheme of Government of Odisha. It was launched on 17th September 2024. Purpose Financial assistance aimed… Continue reading Subhadra Yojana
BHASKAR Digital Platform
Source- This post on BHASKAR Digital Platform is based on the article “DPIIT to launch BHASKAR: A Revolutionary Platform for India’s Startup Ecosystem” published in PIB on 16th September 2024. Why in News? The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is launching the Bharat Startup… Continue reading BHASKAR Digital Platform
Key Programmes Approved by the Union Cabinet
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
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)
