The Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) has proven to be a key driver in creating rural jobs over the past sixteen years, highlighting its vital role in supporting livelihoods in rural India. The programme has shown remarkable success, with rural micro enterprises outpacing their urban counterparts in job creation per unit, … [Read more...] about PMEGP: Empowering Rural Employment and Entrepreneurship
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UP Launches ‘Maa Ki Rasoi’ for Affordable Meals to the Needy
On January 10, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated ‘Maa Ki Rasoi’, a community kitchen aimed at providing nutritious meals to the economically disadvantaged. Located at Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj and managed by Nandi Sewa Sansthan, the initiative offers a complete meal for just ₹9, making it highly … [Read more...] about UP Launches ‘Maa Ki Rasoi’ for Affordable Meals to the Needy
Trump Proposes Renaming Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America
In early January 2025, US President-elect Donald Trump proposed renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America." His remarks, which came amid heightened tensions with neighbouring countries—especially Mexico—were part of his broader critique of trade and immigration issues. Trump argued that the United States contributed most to the region and … [Read more...] about Trump Proposes Renaming Gulf of Mexico to ‘Gulf of America
Telangana Seeks Clarity on Polavaram-Banakacherla Water Link
The Telangana government has formally requested detailed information on the Polavaram (Godavari)-Banakacherla (Krishna) link project. This request, directed to the Chairman of the Godavari River Management Board (GRMB), follows reports published in prominent newspapers. G. Anil Kumar, the Engineer-in-Chief of the Irrigation Department, initiated … [Read more...] about Telangana Seeks Clarity on Polavaram-Banakacherla Water Link
Kumbhvani FM: Maha Kumbh 2025, Live for Devotees
In preparation for the Maha Kumbh 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a dedicated FM channel, Kumbhvani (103.5 MHz), at Circuit House in Prayagraj. The event featured Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr. L. Murugan, participating online. The channel aims to make the Kumbh experience accessible to … [Read more...] about Kumbhvani FM: Maha Kumbh 2025, Live for Devotees
PARTH Yojana: Empowering Madhya Pradesh Youth for Defence & Law
Madhya Pradesh has launched the PARTH Yojana to prepare its youth for careers in the Indian Army, police, and paramilitary forces. Announced by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav during the State-Level Youth Festival, the scheme emphasizes physical and mental readiness while fostering patriotism and enhancing employability.What Is PARTH … [Read more...] about PARTH Yojana: Empowering Madhya Pradesh Youth for Defence & Law