Lala Lajpat Rai

Lala Lajpat Rai | India Observes 158th Birth Anniversary of Freedom Fighter

Lala Lajpat Rai | India Observes 158th Birth Anniversary of Freedom Fighter Lala Lajpat Rai, a prominent freedom fighter and social reformer of India, was born on January 28, 1865, in Dhudike village of Punjab province of British India. He was also known as ‘Punjab Kesari’ (Lion of Punjab) and played a significant role in…

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International Customs Day

International Customs Day 2023 observed on 26th January

International Customs Day 2023 observed on 26th January International Customs Day is celebrated on 26th January every year to recognize the role of customs officials and agencies in maintaining border security and facilitating international trade. The day also aims to raise awareness among the general public about the work done by customs officials and agencies….

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Padho Pardesh Scheme

Discontinuation of Padho Pardesh Scheme by Ministry of Minority Affairs

Discontinuation of Padho Pardesh Scheme by Ministry of Minority Affairs The Ministry of Minority Affairs has recently discontinued the ‘Padho Pardesh,’ which provided interest subsidies on educational loans for overseas studies to students belonging to minority communities. The decision was taken as the scheme was reportedly not achieving the desired results. The scheme was launched…

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