The major initiatives taken by the Ministry during the Year-2020 are 1) National Skill Development Mission (NSDM): It aims to create convergence across sectors and States in terms of skill training activities. It also aims to expedite decision making across …
What is it? The Inner Line Permit (ILP) is an official travel document that allows Indian citizens to stay in an area under the ILP system. The document is currently required by visitors to Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram. …
About GAVI Alliance Created in 2010, the GAVI Alliance (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation) is a global health partnership of public and private sector organizations dedicated towards creating equal access to new and underused vaccines for children living in …
About Jal Jeevan Mission Launched in 2019, the chief objective of the Mission is to provide Functional Household Tap Connection (FHTC) to every rural household by 2024 and thereby ensuring potable water supply in adequate quantity i.e. @ 55 lpcd …
About: It is an initiative of the Ministry of Tourism in close collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Archeological Survey of India (ASI), State/ UT Governments and the Private/ Public sector companies/ Trusts/ NGOs/ Individuals. This is to make the …
What is the need? India is a unique nation, whose fabric has been woven by diverse linguistic, cultural and religious threads, held together into a composite national identity by a rich history of cultural evolution, coupled with a freedom struggle …
What is it? The RBI’s explicit mandate is to conduct monetary policy. The primary objective of monetary policy is to maintain price stability while keeping in mind the objective of growth. Price stability is a necessary precondition to sustainable growth. …
What’s in the news? The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched E-Sampada, a new web portal and mobile app. The new application provides a single window for all the services including allotment for over one lakh government residential …
What’s in the news? The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved major and transformatory changes in the centrally sponsored Post Matric Scholarship Scheme for students belonging to Scheduled Castes to benefit at least 40 million SC students in the …