Welfare initiatives aim to improve the quality of life for citizens. They focus on health, education, and social security. These programmes often target vulnerable populations. They seek to reduce poverty and inequality. Government and non-governmental organisations play key roles. Successful initiatives can lead to sustainable development. They foster community engagement and empowerment. Overall, welfare initiatives are vital for a just society.
Project Chetak of the Border Roads Organisation marked its 47th Raising Day at Bikaner, Rajasthan, on 4 April 2026. Raised in 1980, the project has been central to...
The Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana (DDKY) is a district-focused agricultural development scheme aimed at improving productivity and farm resilience in selected districts. The 100 identified districts were...
Saudi Arabia’s Human Capability Development Program has announced the third edition of the Human Capability Initiative Conference, to be held in Riyadh on 3-4 May 2026. The event...
The SARAS Aajeevika Mela-2026 has begun at Leisure Valley Park in Sector-29, Gurugram, showcasing rural traditions, folk arts and women-led entrepreneurship from across India. The national-level fair will...
The Production Linked Incentive scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell battery storage has been designed to build indigenous manufacturing capacity in India and reduce dependence on imported cells. Approved...
The Assam government has launched the Mukhya Mantrir Eti Koli Duti Paat Scheme at Doomdooma in Tinsukia district. The scheme provides one-time financial assistance of Rs. 5,000 each...
Mizoram has announced direct procurement of ginger and dry broomsticks from farmers under its flagship Bana Kaih handholding scheme from 2 February. The move is aimed at providing...
Odisha has launched a five-year scheme, Aame Padhiba Aama Bhasare, along with a 100-day campaign to prevent child marriage and a pilot project to address teenage pregnancy and...
The Department of Financial Services has launched the Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for Central Government Health Scheme beneficiaries. The new insurance product is designed to provide cashless hospital...
India’s fisheries and aquaculture sector has recorded sharp growth over the past decade, supported by large public investment, infrastructure creation, welfare measures, and export expansion. The sector remains...