National Safe Motherhood Day 2023 observed on 11th April India celebrated National Safe Motherhood Day on 11th April 2023 to raise awareness about the importance of maternal health and reduce maternal mortality rates. This day is observed every year to honour the contributions of Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of the Indian Women’s Association,…
MUDRA Yojana completes 8 years: Rs 23.2 lakh crore sanctioned The Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) Yojana, launched on 8th April 2015, recently completed 8 years of operation. Under this scheme, loans are provided to micro and small enterprises at affordable interest rates. As of 31st March 2022, MUDRA has sanctioned Rs. 23.2…
GST revenue collection increases 13% to ₹1.60 lakh crore in March 2023 The Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue collection in India has increased by 13% to ₹1.60 lakh crore in March 2023, according to the Ministry of Finance. The government’s efforts to curb tax evasion, streamline tax administration, and promote digital transactions have resulted…
Research Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) Scheme: An Initiative to Enhance Healthcare Services in Rural Areas The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a new scheme called the Research Education and Training Outreach (REACHOUT) Scheme. The aim of this scheme is to provide high-quality healthcare services to people living in rural and remote…
Healthcare Schemes | Govt to Combine CGHS with Ayushman Bharat The central government has decided to combine the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) with Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). This decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. The move aims to provide better healthcare facilities…
Himachal Pradesh Government Launched Chief Minister Sukhashray Sahayata Kosh Scheme The Himachal Pradesh Government launched the Chief Minister Sukhashray Sahayata Kosh scheme to provide financial assistance to widows, destitute women, children living in shelter homes, and the disabled. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to such vulnerable sections of society who need it the…
