Launched in: Budget 2020-21 New feature: This scheme is extension to Sabka Vishvas scheme(launched in 2019), which was aimed for indirect taxes. In this scheme, direct taxes are covered, and scope is widened to cover litigation pending in various Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) Objective of Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas tak Scheme The scheme aims to benefit […]
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Scheme name: NIRVIK Full form of Nirvik: Niryat Rin Vikas Yojana Hindi meaning of Nirvik: Unafraid and Unbowed Objective of Nirvik: To enhance loan availability and ease the lending process Launch: Union Budget 2020-21 Another name: Export Credit Insurance Scheme (ECIS) Under Ministry: Commerce and Industry Ministry Department: Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC)
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Here is the list of Government scheme, which can be easily confused in term of Ministry under which it works. For instant “Revenue Insurance Scheme for Plantation Crops” may be guessed wrongly under Ministry of Agriculture. But it is not so, it is under Ministry of Commerce. Do you know python pandas offers data structures
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Taking note of the witness not provided appropriate protection by the state as one of the reasons for them to turn hostile, the Supreme court has approved India’s first witness protection scheme. Provisions of the scheme:- There should be safeguards that witness and accused do not come face to face during investigation or trial and
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The unemployment rate in India was 7.2% in February 2019, higher since September 2016 according to the latex data compile by centre for monitoring Indian economy (CMIC) to improve the employability of student by introducing employment allowance into the learning process of the higher education system, the Ministry of Human Resource Development introduced SHREYAS scheme.
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Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi remarked that “ for every 1 Rupee sent/allotted from Delhi, only 15 paisa reaches on the ground “. This statement explains the scale of intermediates and associated corruption, misappropriation of funds meant for welfare Delivery scheme. To avoid the issue of intermediaries and to ensure beneficiaries receive their benefits, the
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Background On 17th January 2017 an expert committee was constituted by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, under the Chairmanship Dr. Anoop Satpathy. The main objective of the committee was to recommend methodology for fixation of National Minimum Wage (NMW) and determine the base level NMW through an evidence-based approach. The report “Determining the Methodology
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PM Sahaj Bijli har Ghar yojana electrified all villages crossing streams on foot in Bihar to reaching far-flung areas of Manipur through Myanmar helping us achieve Rack 24 on World Bank. See all- WHAT IS IMPACT OF PRADHAN MANTRI ADARSH GRAM YOJANA? Report:- Electricity is infinite for the development of a country, to empower its
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Recently RBI has announced its 2nd monetary policy for FY 2018-19. It has increase Policy rate and takes a neutral stance. These are important information, but from exam perspective (exams like RBI Grade B, UPSC) the background of these policies are important. Few questions which has been asked in UPSC CSE prelims and RBI Grade B
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FAME scheme was launched under the National Mobility Mission Plan in 2015 in a phased manner. FAME – I was implementable during 2015-19 and now FAME – II will be implemented during 2019-22. The main objective of FAME –II is to encourage faster adoption of e-vehicles through demand creation and incentives one-vehicle. see all WHAT IS
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New India envisage the concept of aluminous, sustainability, e-mobility and overall development. Smart cities facilitated the same – If an initiative that ha brought invariability to developmentaspects sparring along : E-mobility –Fame India Innovation Digitization – automation Cultural aspects –NRIDXY It has brought structural changes to city based development towards ensuring sustainable urbanization : Digital
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It is part two of series of quizzes based upon various schemes which were in news during last one year. This quiz is based upon schemes related to Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s welfare. Following schemes are asked here National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Online Portal “ENSURE” Pradhan Mantri
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Attempt following quiz to check your understanding regarding National Health Authority. You are encourage to attempt the quiz first then go through the article. [WpProQuiz 51] WHY IN NEWS: The union government has dissolved the National Health Agency and constituted National Health Authority. Construction and More about NHA: It has been attached to the Ministry
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According to the government reports about half of Indian rivers are polluted. Since the onset of urbanization and industrialization, rivers have borne the brunt of the negative effects of rapid economic development. In July 2014, “Namami Gange” program was launched under the National Mission for Clean Ganga. Clean Ganga Mission is India’s most ambitious endeavor
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