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Free Coaching Scheme for SC and OBC Students Expands Across 19 Central Universities

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04 Feb 2026

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment continues to support economically disadvantaged students of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) through its Free Coaching Scheme. Implemented by the Dr. Ambedkar Foundation across 19 Central Universities, this initiative aims to prepare students for competitive exams without State-wise fund allocation. Measures such as social media campaigns and regional reviews are being utilized to ensure the effectiveness of the scheme.

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Launch of Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025 for Rural Development

The Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025, is a new legislation designed to enhance rural employment and development in India. The Act guarantees 125 days of unskilled wage employment per year to rural households, aiming to create productive rural assets in alignment with the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. It

Historic Commencement of VB–G RAM G Act

The Government of India announces the VB–G RAM G Act, replacing MGNREGA starting July 2026, promising 125 days of employment for rural households and allocating a record ₹95,692 crore for the program. Source: Original Link

Prime Minister Modi Highlights Resilience of Somnath Temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat focusing on the resilience and cultural significance of the Somnath temple. Modi emphasized that the temple is more than a symbol, representing India's enduring spirit and heritage. Source: Original Link

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shares Article on Somnath Temple Reconstruction

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared an article by Union Minister Piyush Goyal, emphasizing the reconstruction of the Somnath Temple as a significant expression of national self-confidence in post-independence India. Marking the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav, Modi highlighted how the temple's rebuilding, despite political opposition, laid the foundation for

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Launch of Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Act, 2025 for Rural Development

Historic Commencement of VB–G RAM G Act

Prime Minister Modi Highlights Resilience of Somnath Temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Shares Article on Somnath Temple Reconstruction