Welfare programs are initiatives designed to support the well-being of citizens. They aim to reduce poverty and improve living standards. These programs often provide financial assistance, healthcare, and education. In India, welfare schemes target vulnerable populations. They address issues like unemployment and social inequality. Effective implementation is crucial for their success. These programs reflect a commitment to social justice and economic growth.
India will launch its first National Capacity Building Programme for Tribal Healers in Hyderabad on 16–17 January 2026. The initiative aims to formally recognise tribal and indigenous healers...
National Highways Authority of India has sought urgent intervention to improve mobile network coverage across several stretches of the National Highway network. The move is aimed at addressing...
The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) organised a Niveshak Shivir in Bengaluru on 3 January 2026 in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India...
Rabies is set to be declared a notifiable disease in Delhi to improve surveillance, ensure timely reporting and reduce rabies-related deaths. The move aims to strengthen public health...
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project has achieved a major construction milestone with the breakthrough of its second tunnel in Palghar, Maharashtra. The 1.5 km mountain tunnel, known...
India will host the National Textiles Ministers’ Conference in Guwahati, Assam, on 8–9 January 2026. The two-day event will bring together Union and State Ministers, senior officials, and...
The Ministry of Ayush, along with the National Institute of Siddha, the Central Council for Research in Siddha, and the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Indian Medicine and Homoeopathy,...
The Government has launched the Export Promotion Mission to strengthen India’s export competitiveness, with a strong focus on MSMEs, first-time exporters and labour-intensive sectors. Approved by the Union...
National Highways Authority of India has decided to discontinue the Know Your Vehicle process for car, jeep and van category FASTags for all new issuances from 1 February...
On 14 April 2025, the Telangana government issued a gazette notification formalising the sub-categorisation of Scheduled Castes (SCs) within the state. This initiative marks Telangana as the first...
