Government schemes are initiatives designed to improve citizens' lives. They address various sectors like health, education, and employment. These schemes often provide financial assistance or resources. They aim to reduce poverty and promote social welfare. Many schemes target specific groups, such as women or the elderly. Effective implementation is crucial for their success. Public awareness is essential for maximising their benefits.
India has introduced a nationwide fuel mandate requiring petrol pumps to supply E20 petrol with a minimum octane rating of 95 RON. The move strengthens India’s ethanol blending...
Public Wi-Fi expansion under the Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface, or PM-WANI, has gathered pace across India. The scheme aims to strengthen broadband access through a decentralised,...
India’s higher education accreditation system is facing a major disruption as no university or college has received fresh accreditation for the current academic year. The delay comes amid...
The Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) Scheme of the Department of Science and Technology is a national initiative to attract meritorious students towards basic and...
The Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited (STCL) and Delhi Traffic Police signed a Memorandum of About on 4 February 2026 to create a joint framework for managing and digitally...
India has expanded its mental healthcare framework through the National Mental Health Programme (NMHP), with specific attention to postpartum mothers. The system combines district-level services, primary healthcare strengthening,...
The Sexual Harassment Electronic Box (SHe-Box) Portal is a digital platform launched by the Ministry of Women and Child Development to strengthen implementation of the Sexual Harassment of...
Women-led self-help groups and traditional tribal crafts in Chhattisgarh are emerging as important drivers of rural development, livelihood creation and women’s economic empowerment. A recent visit to Jagdalpur...
The Ministry of Textiles has extended the Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) scheme for exports of apparel, garments and made-ups up to 30 September...
The Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) has been integrated with the e-Shram portal to improve convergence between worker registration and skilling support. The integration allows e-Shram beneficiaries to...
