Source: The post is based on the article “US, India launch new initiative to increase tree coverage in India” published in The Print on 12th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, the Government of India and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced the launch… Continue reading US, India launch new initiative to increase tree coverage in India
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.
Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17
Source: The post is based on the article “Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17” published in The Hindu on 14th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Health is planning a nationwide mega voluntary blood donation drive called Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav. What is Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav? It is a mega drive… Continue reading Raktdaan Amrit Mahotsav to start from September 17
National Metallurgist Award Scheme
Source: The post is based on the article “National Metallurgist Award Scheme” published in PIB on 12th September 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Steel has given approval for the National Metallurgist Award 2022. What is the National Metallurgist Award 2022? National Metallurgists Day Awards was instituted in 1962 by the then Ministry… Continue reading National Metallurgist Award Scheme
Rajasthan launches govt’s flagship urban employment scheme
Source: The post is based on the article “Rajasthan launches govt’s flagship urban employment scheme” published in Indian Express on 10th September 2022. What is the News? The Rajasthan Government has launched the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Scheme. What is the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Scheme? Aim: To provide economic support to the poor and… Continue reading Rajasthan launches govt’s flagship urban employment scheme
Ministry of Urban Affairs rolls out ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav’
Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Urban Affairs rolls out ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav” published in PIB on 9th September 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs has announced the commencement of ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav’ and the first ever Indian Swachhata League(ISL). What is Swachh Amrit… Continue reading Ministry of Urban Affairs rolls out ‘Swachh Amrit Mahotsav’
Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)” published in PIB on 7th September 2022 What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India) Scheme. What is the PM SHRI… Continue reading Cabinet approves a new centrally sponsored Scheme – PM SHRI Schools (PM ScHools for Rising India)
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah
Source: The post is based on the article “Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah” published in PIB on 6th September 2022 What is the News? The Ministry of Women and Child Development is celebrating the 5th Rashtriya Poshan Mah during the month of September 2022. The Ministry of Rural… Continue reading Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission observes Rashtriya Poshan Maah
Prime Minister announces a new initiative – PM SHRI Schools on the occasion of Teachers Day
Source: The post is based on the article “Prime Minister announces a new initiative – PM SHRI Schools on the occasion of Teachers Day” published in PIB on 5th September 2022 What is the News? On the occasion of National Teachers’ Day, the Prime Minister has announced a new initiative – PM SHRI Schools. What… Continue reading Prime Minister announces a new initiative – PM SHRI Schools on the occasion of Teachers Day
Centre Grants ‘in-Principle’ Approval of three Bulk Drug Parks to Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
Source: The post is based on the article “Centre Grants ‘in-Principle’ Approval of three Bulk Drug Parks to Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh” published in PIB on 1st September 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 Why was the Scheme for Promotion of Bulk Drug Parks launched?3 What is the objective of the Scheme for… Continue reading Centre Grants ‘in-Principle’ Approval of three Bulk Drug Parks to Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh
Cabinet approves disposal of Chana procured under Price Support Scheme & Price Stabilization Fund
Source: The post is based on the article “Cabinet approves disposal of Chana procured under Price Support Scheme & Price Stabilization Fund” published in PIB on 31st August 2022. What is the News? Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the disposal of Chana (Pulses) to States/UTs at a discounted rate to be utilized for… Continue reading Cabinet approves disposal of Chana procured under Price Support Scheme & Price Stabilization Fund
