Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the National Scheme for PM POSHAN in Schools?3 What are the Key Changes/Modifications made to the Scheme?4 What are the findings of NFHS Survey 5? What is the News? The Union Cabinet has approved the continuation of the ‘National Scheme for PM POSHAN in Schools’ for five years… Continue reading Cabinet approves Continuation/Modifications of Centrally Sponsored National Scheme for PM POSHAN in School For five more years
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.
“COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam” was launched to accelerate the pace of Covid vaccination among tribal communities
What is the News? The Union Minister for Tribal Affairs has launched the “COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam” campaign. What is the “COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam” campaign? Aim: To accelerate the pace of Covid vaccination among tribal communities of India. Under the campaign, the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED)… Continue reading “COVID Teeka Sang Surakshit Van, DhanaurUddyam” was launched to accelerate the pace of Covid vaccination among tribal communities
Country’s first Pan-India helpline for senior citizens: Elder Line (Toll Free No- 14567)
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Elder Line?3 Which Ministry has launched the Elder Line?4 Why was the Elder Line helpline launched? What is the News? The government of India has launched the first pan-India toll-free helpline–14567–for senior citizens called the ‘Elder Line’. What is the Elder Line? Elder Line is the first… Continue reading Country’s first Pan-India helpline for senior citizens: Elder Line (Toll Free No- 14567)
National Action Plan for dog Mediated Rabies Elimination by 2030
Contents1 What is the news?2 What is Rabies?3 Impact of Rabies in India 4 About the National Action Plan for Dog Mediated Rabies Elimination What is the news? The Union Health Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Union Minister of Animal Husbandry has launched the “National Action Plan for Dog Mediated Rabies Elimination from India… Continue reading National Action Plan for dog Mediated Rabies Elimination by 2030
Ministry of Food Processing Industries in association with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, virtually launched the PMFME Scheme Seed Capital Module
What is the News? The Ministry of Food Processing Industries in association with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises(PMF ME) Scheme Seed Capital Module. What is the PMFME Scheme Seed Capital Module? The PMFME Scheme Seed Capital Module has been launched on the… Continue reading Ministry of Food Processing Industries in association with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, virtually launched the PMFME Scheme Seed Capital Module
PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission?3 What are digital health IDs?4 What information will the Health IDs capture?5 Is the new Health ID mandatory for citizens?6 Are there any privacy concerns?7 What are the other features of the mission? What is the News? The Prime Minister has launched the Ayushman… Continue reading PM Modi launches Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
SAUBHAGYA completes Four years of successful implementation
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Saubhagya Scheme?3 What are the key features of the Scheme?4 What is the present status of the Scheme? What is the News? SAUBHAGYA Scheme has completed four years of successful implementation. What is the Saubhagya Scheme? The SAUBHAGYA Scheme was announced by the Prime Minister in 2017. … Continue reading SAUBHAGYA completes Four years of successful implementation
Scheme for “Promotion of Medical Device Parks”, a key initiative to support the medical devices, notified
Contents1 What is the News?2 What is the Scheme for Promotion of Medical Device Parks?3 Objectives of the Scheme4 Other Features of the Scheme What is the News? The Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers has notified the Scheme for “Promotion of Medical Device Parks”. What is the Scheme for Promotion of Medical… Continue reading Scheme for “Promotion of Medical Device Parks”, a key initiative to support the medical devices, notified
Project Fulwari under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav To Strengthen Northern Coalfields’ Limited (NCL)fight against Malnutrition in kids
What is the News? The Northern Coalfields Ltd(NCL), a Singrauli based Coal India arm under the Ministry of Coal, has launched “Project Fulwari” in the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh. What is Project Fulwari? Aim: To address the problem of malnutrition and associated physical and mental development issues of infants. As part of the project, Fulwari… Continue reading Project Fulwari under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav To Strengthen Northern Coalfields’ Limited (NCL)fight against Malnutrition in kids
Minister of Railways launches Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY)
What is the News? The Minister of Railways has launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana. What is Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana? Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana is a skill development programme launched under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana(PMKVY). Aim: To provide training skills to the youth in various trades, with a special focus on… Continue reading Minister of Railways launches Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana (RKVY)

