National Transit Oriented Development (TOD) policy It enables people to live within walking or cycling distance from transit corridors like...
Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was announced in 2003 with objectives of...
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) is Government’s major reform initiative to re-engineer the existing delivery...
Monsoon Mission Program To build a working partnership between the academic and R&D organisations both national and international and the...
Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana Aam Admi Bima Yojana (AABY) is a Government of India Social Security Scheme administered through Life Insurance...
New $318 million loan Agreement Signed with World Bank to Support Climate Resilient Agriculture The Government of India, the Government of...
Madan Mohan Malvia He was an Indian educationist and politician notable for his role in the Indian independence movement and Malaviya became...
Introduction of India’s First Ever Broad Gauge Air-conditioned AC EMU Introduction of India’s First Ever Broad Gauge Air-conditioned AC EMU...
Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) was launched by the Ministry of Rural...
All India Institute of Ayurveda becomes Fully Operational All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has been established at Sarita Vihar, New...
Darpan Launched DARPAN – “Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for A New India” Project to improve the quality of service, add value to...
Project Swarn The Ministry of Railways has decided to launch “Project Swarn” with the objective of significantly improving the passenger...
Research on Ayurveda and Herbal Medicines The Ministry of AYUSH has setup Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) for...
India ranked 60th most innovative country on the Global Innovation Index-2017 India currently ranks 60th out of 127 countries on the Global...
Sendai Framework (SF) The “SF for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030” was adopted during the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk...
Cabinet approves UNESCO Agreement to be signed for establishing International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean) The...
North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) It will provide 100% funding from the Central Government to fill up the gaps in...
One Stop Centre Scheme Background In India, gender-based violence has many manifestations; from the more universally prevalent forms of...
Ministry of Railways introduces Online Bill tracking system for Vendors & Contractors This is in line with the emphasis given by Minister...
100 % deployment of VVPATs at all Polling Stations bolsters confidence of voters in free & fair elections In the VVPAT system, when a...
