SMILE Scheme
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment organized a National Workshop in Indore focusing on the SMILE Sub-Scheme for the rehabilitation of individuals engaged in begging. Senior officials, NGOs, and stakeholders discussed strategies for effective implementation, shared success stories, and emphasized the government's commitment to a 'Begging-Free
Babu Jagjivan Ram
On July 6, 2025, the Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation organized a homage function at Samta Sthal in New Delhi to commemorate the 39th death anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram. Dignitaries including former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and Union Minister B.L. Verma paid tribute to the freedom fighter
Ram Vilas Paswan
On July 5, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his Jayanti, highlighting Paswan's lifelong dedication to social justice and his struggle for the rights of Dalits, backward classes, and the deprived. Modi expressed that Paswan's contributions will
Drug Abuse
Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri B.L. Verma, presided over the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in New Delhi, emphasizing the societal impact of substance use. The event highlighted the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction and the Nasha Mukt Bharat
Centenary Celebration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the centenary celebration of the historic conversation between Sree Narayana Guru and Mahatma Gandhi on June 24, 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The conversation, which took place on March 12, 1925, at Sivagiri Mutt, focused on key issues such as Vaikom Satyagraha, non-violence,
NCBC
On May 29, 2025, Shri Hansraj Gangaram Ahir, Chairperson, and Shri Bhuvan Bhushan Kamal, Member of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC), presented the Annual Reports for the years 2022-23 and 2023-24 to President Smt. Droupadi Murmu. Source: Original Link
Bihar Development
During his address at the launch of various projects in Karakat, Bihar, the Prime Minister emphasized the development initiatives worth over ₹50,000 crores aimed at enhancing infrastructure, security, and social justice in the state. He highlighted the government's commitment to combating terrorism, improving transportation, and providing essential
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated multiple development projects worth over ₹48,520 crore in Karakat, Bihar. He emphasized the importance of security, infrastructure, and social justice, highlighting the modernization of Patna Airport and the establishment of the Makhana Board to benefit local farmers. Modi also
Caste-Based Enumeration
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the transformative potential of including caste-based enumeration in the upcoming decadal census, describing it as a crucial step towards social justice and integration. He likened the collection of caste data to an MRI, asserting that it will provide essential insights for effective policy planning. Dhankhar