The Union Cabinet has approved the 'Pradhan Mantri Surya Sarovar Yojana', aiming to develop floating solar photovoltaic projects with energy storage, backed by a total outlay of Rs.5,070 crore. The scheme intends to generate 5,000 MW of renewable energy and facilitate substantial job creation while promoting domestic manufacturing.
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Khemanand Dudh and Krishi Producer Company Limited, supported by the Venture Capital Fund for Scheduled Castes (VCF-SC), has transformed the onion value chain in Maharashtra. The initiative has empowered around 8,000 farmers while enhancing post-harvest processes and linking them with organized markets, resulting in increased farmers' income and
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) conducted a workshop aimed at training audit firms for improving the audit quality within the Digital Addressable Systems (DAS) ecosystem. This event, held at TRAI Headquarters, focused on regulatory compliance, transparency, and shared experiences from the industry to enhance the audit process. Source:
The VB-G RAM G Act, effective from July 1, 2026, seeks to enhance livelihood security for rural households by guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment annually, promoting sustainable livelihoods, and improving rural infrastructure. The initiative includes substantial financial allocations and ensures transparency and accountability in its implementation. Source: Original Link
The Ministry of Rural Development reports significant progress in the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) with a total of 33.54 lakh houses sanctioned and 35.54 lakh houses completed by June 2026. Jharkhand saw 1.48 lakh houses sanctioned and 0.68 lakh completed. Nationwide, 4.18 crore houses
