NIPUN Project •Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the ‘National Initiative for Promotion of Upskilling of Nirman workers’ (NIPUN) project to train  100,000 construction workers. •Project NIPUN is an initiative under MoHUA’s flagship  scheme, Deendayal ...

Startup SETU ✅SETU or Supporting Entrepreneurs in Transformation and Upskilling is an Indian government initiative under Ministry of Commerce & Industry. ✅The initiative would connect start-ups in India to US-based investors and start-up ecosystem leaders with mentorship and assistance ...

Scholarship and Fellowship Scheme to protect folk song artists ✅The Ministry of Culture is implementing a Scheme by the name of ‘Scheme of Scholarship and Fellowship for Promotion of Art and Culture’ to protect all genres of artists including folk song artists.  The scheme has three ...

Some of the government initiatives to transform rural healthcare: ✅Under Ayushman Bharat, the existing SCs and PHCs are being transformed into AB-Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) to deliver preventive, curative, palliative and rehabilitative services which are universal, free and close to the ...

PADMANABHA SWAMY TEMPLE o It is a Hindu temple. o The temple is built in an intricate fusion of the Chera style and the Dravidian style of architecture, featuring high walls, and a 16th-century gopura. o The principal deity Padmanabhaswamy (Vishnu) is enshrined in the "Anantha Shayana" ...

Scheme: Digital India Key Facts about the scheme : It is a flagship programme of the Government of India with a vision to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. The vision of Digital India programme is to transform India into a digitally empowered society and ...

Indradanush scheme : •Key Facts about the scheme : The Mission Indradhanush, depicting seven colours of the rainbow, aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases which include diphtheria, whooping ...

FMD Mukt Bharat Key Facts about the scheme : Broad Objective : 1. Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) is one of the most economically devastating contagious viral animal diseases affecting all susceptible cloven-footed animals. 2. In order to prevent economic losses due to Foot and Mouth ...

Hallmarking: •Hallmarking scheme was started by BIS in the year 2000. •Mandatory Hallmarking has been successfully implemented with effect from 23 June 2021 vide Hallmarking of Gold Jewellery and Gold Artefacts Order, 2022, and its amendment dated 04 March 2022. •Before the implementation ...

DigiClaim  Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has launched the National Crop Insurance Portal’s digitized claim settlement module namely DigiClaim under the ambit of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) •Developed by the integration of the National Crop Insurance ...

Govt. efforts to boost the medical tourism sector in India: ✅Streamlining Medical Value Travel (MVT): A segment that attracted 0.7 million foreign tourists in pre-pandemic 2019. ✅Heal in India Initiative: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Ayush have been working ...

National Strategy and Roadmap for Medical and Wellness Tourism (2022) Key pillars for the development of MVT in the country: ✅Develop a brand for India as a wellness destination ✅Strengthen the ecosystem for medical and wellness tourism ✅Enable digitalization by setting up an Online ...