Category: Factly: Schemes and Programs

Source: The post is based on the article “Nai Chetna campaign against gender-based violence gets under way in Kerala” published in The Hindu on 29th November 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Urban Development launches the Nai Chetna-Pahal Badlav Ki Campaign. Note: The campaign is being implemented in Kerala under the umbrella of… Continue reading Nai Chetna campaign against gender-based violence gets under way in Kerala

Source: The post is based on the article “Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru” published in The Hindu on 21st November. What is the News? The Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs(MoHUA) has launched the Toilets 2.0 campaign in Bengaluru on the occasion of World Toilet Day 2022. What is Toilets 2.0 Campaign?… Continue reading Centre launches ‘Toilets 2.0’ campaign in Bengaluru

Source: The post is based on the article “25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates” published in The Hindu on 22nd November 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Jeevan Pramaan?3 How is Jeevan Pramaan different from a traditional life certificate?4 What is the change the government has brought in the issuance… Continue reading Jeevan Pramaan: 25 lakh Central govt. pensioners receive digital life certificates

Source: The post is based on the article “Finding Indian language equivalents for selfie, drones” published in The Hindu on 14th November 2022. What is the News? The Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology(CSTT) will soon launch the ‘Shabd Shala’ initiative. What is the Shabd Shala Initiative? Shabd Shala is a website which will invite… Continue reading Shabd Shala Initiative: Finding Indian language equivalents for selfie, drones…