Benefits of Social Security Schemes to Senior Citizens The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment has formulated the scheme of National Action Plan for Senior Citizens (NAPSrC) with effect from 01.04.2020 which has a sub-scheme of Programmes for National Institute of Social Defence for Senior Citizens (NISDSrC). The NISDSrC includes programme inter-alia “Awareness … [Read more...] about Benefits of Social Security Schemes to Senior Citizens
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Government Employees Residential Association – Lok Sabha Q&A
Government Employees Residential Association - Lok Sabha Q&A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PUBLIC GRIEVANCES AND PENSIONS (DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL AND TRAINING) UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 324 ANSWERED ON: 03.02.2021 Government Employees Residential Association 324. Shri Upendra Singh Rawat Will the prime Minister be pleased to state:- (a) whether any … [Read more...] about Government Employees Residential Association – Lok Sabha Q&A
Income Criteria For OBCs Creamy Layer – Lok Sabha QA
Income Criteria For OBCs Creamy Layer – Lok Sabha QA GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO: 141 ANSWERED ON: 02.02.2021 Income Criteria for OBCs Creamy Layer Thalikkottai Rajuthevar Baalu Will the Minister of SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT be pleased to state:- 141. SHRI T.R. BAALU: Will the Minister of SOCIAL … [Read more...] about Income Criteria For OBCs Creamy Layer – Lok Sabha QA
Various steps have been taken to increase the employability of graduates-HRD Minister
Various steps have been taken to increase the employability of graduates-HRD Minister AICTE in association with various organisations carries out an employability Skill Test of pre-final and final year graduate students of AICTE approved institutions annually. The results have indicated that there has been a constant rise in employability of engineering graduates in India … [Read more...] about Various steps have been taken to increase the employability of graduates-HRD Minister
Welfare Schemes for Women Workers
Welfare Schemes for Women Workers India has been following a multi-pronged approach to increase the welfare of women workers. This include on one hand, setting up of strong and robust legislative framework for promoting equality at work; improving working conditions; providing social security and promoting work-family life balance. On the other hand special policies and … [Read more...] about Welfare Schemes for Women Workers
Revision of Packages under Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Revision of Packages under Ayushman Bharat Yojana The implementation of Ayushman Bharat- Health and Wellness Centres has been reviewed and States/UTs have been oriented by conducting four regional workshops in the year 2019. The synthesis report of these workshops is available in public domain at https://nhm.gov.in/index1.php?lang=1& … [Read more...] about Revision of Packages under Ayushman Bharat Yojana
Cabinet approves official amendments to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019
Cabinet approves official amendments to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019 The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for official amendments to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019 moved and passed by the Lok Sabha on December 9th, 2019. Benefits It shall deter the potential perpetrators from indulging in illegal arms and ammunition … [Read more...] about Cabinet approves official amendments to the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019
1,047 scientists and scholars write open letter against Citizenship Amendment Bill.
1,047 scientists and scholars write open letter against Citizenship Amendment Bill. 1,047 scientists and scholars from India and abroad, have signed an open letter, condemning the Citizenship Amendment Bill and asking for it’s withdrawal. It is written in the letter that, “the idea of India that emerged from the independence movement, and as enshrined in our Constitution, … [Read more...] about 1,047 scientists and scholars write open letter against Citizenship Amendment Bill.
Lok Sabha passes the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019
Lok Sabha passes the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 Bill seeks to grant Indian Citizenship to persons belonging to Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities facing religious persecution in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh: Shri Amit Shah The Bill is not against any Minority, but against Illegal Immigrants: Shri Amit Shah No provision of Article 371 … [Read more...] about Lok Sabha passes the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019
Eradication of Corruption
Eradication of Corruption The Government of India is committed to “Zero Tolerance against Corruption” and has taken several measures to combat corruption and improve probity and accountability of Government institutions. The steps taken by the Central Government, inter alia, include:- I. Systemic improvements and reforms to provide transparent citizen-friendly services … [Read more...] about Eradication of Corruption