News: The Union Cabinet approved the Mission Karmayogi – National Programme for Civil Services Capacity Building (NPCSCB). Facts: Mission Karmayogi: It is a nationwide programme to lay the foundation for capacity building of civil servants so that they remain entrenched in Indian Culture while they learn the best practices across the world. Aim: To prepare… Continue reading Union Cabinet approves Mission Karmayogi
Category: SCHEMES
Five Star Villages Scheme
Aim: To ensure universal coverage of flagship postal schemes in rural areas of the country by increasing public awareness and reach of postal products and services. Schemes Covered under the Five Star scheme include: Savings Bank accounts, Recurring Deposit Accounts, NSC / KVP certificates Sukanya Samriddhi Accounts/ PPF Accounts Funded Post Office Savings Account linked… Continue reading Five Star Villages Scheme
E-Gopala App
It is a comprehensive breed improvement marketplace and information portal for direct use of farmers. Features: The app will provide solutions on the aspects of: Managing livestock including buying and selling of disease-free germplasm in all forms (semen, embryos, etc.). Availability of quality breeding services (Artificial Insemination, veterinary first aid, vaccination, treatment, etc.). Guiding farmers… Continue reading E-Gopala App
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana It is a flagship scheme for focused and sustainable development of the fisheries sector in the country as a part of the Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan. Nodal Ministry: Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries. Aim: Enhance fish production by an additional 70 lakh tonne and increase… Continue reading Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
Guru shishya parampara scheme
Guru Shishya Parampara Scheme Government of India and Department of Culture launched a Scheme called ‘Guru Shishya Parampara Scheme’through Zonal Cultural Centre to preserve and promote rare and vanishing art forms whether classical or folk/tribal. Objective of the scheme was to nurture the young talents to acquire skills in their chosen field of art through some… Continue reading Guru shishya parampara scheme
Ayushman Sahakar Scheme
Ayushman Sahakar Scheme Launched by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to assist cooperatives in the creation of healthcare infrastructure. Cooperatives at the present run around 52 hospitals across the country having cumulative bed strength of more than 5,000. Read Also :ias syllabus National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)Nodal Body: The scheme has been formulated by… Continue reading Ayushman Sahakar Scheme
Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme
Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme Under the scheme, a fixed amount of subsidy, based on the nutrient content present in them is provided on each grade of subsidized Phosphatic and Potassic (P&K) fertilizer except Urea. It was expected that the NBS scheme will control farmers from applying too much urea containing only nitrogen. Method of… Continue reading Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) Scheme
What is SVAMITVA Scheme
What is SVAMITVA scheme? SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, State Panchayati Raj Departments, State Revenue Departments and Survey of India. Aim – To provide an integrated property validation solution for rural India for setting the boundaries of the rural lands and also provides… Continue reading What is SVAMITVA Scheme
MSME Udyam Process
Source: Indian Express Syllabus:Gs3: Inclusive Growth and issues arising from it. Context: Udyam initiative is promising in terms of capturing reliable and verified information about MSMEs but it can impact some MSME’s from accessing formal finance Why the information available on MSME’s are not adequate? Reliable and updated information regarding small businesses in India is… Continue reading MSME Udyam Process
States may have to fund for MGNREGA wages
States may have to fund for MGNREGA wages Welfare schemes News According to the Centre, the states may have to fund MGNREGA wages. Important facts Financial issues The financial statement of MGNREGA scheme shows that as on January 30, 19 States and Union Territories had liabilities. Nationally, the scheme has a negative net balance of… Continue reading States may have to fund for MGNREGA wages
