Handloom Weavers
The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, is implementing welfare schemes for handloom weavers under the National Handloom Development Programme (NHDP). These include financial support of Rs. 8,000 per month for weavers above 60 years with low income, scholarships for their children, and social security through insurance schemes. The
Rozgar Mela
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Rozgar Mela, distributing over 51,000 appointment letters to youth in government roles. He emphasized India's demographic and democratic strengths, the importance of innovation and startups, and the government's commitment to creating new jobs through initiatives like the Employment Linked
PM Jan Dhan Yojana
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) clarified that it has not instructed banks to close inactive PM Jan Dhan Yojana accounts. A nationwide campaign has been launched to promote the adoption of various welfare schemes, including Jan Dhan Yojana, and banks are advised to contact account holders to reactivate their
Tribal Empowerment
The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has initiated the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan (DAJA), the largest tribal outreach campaign in India's history, aiming to empower over 5.5 crore tribal citizens across 1 lakh villages in 31 states and UTs. The campaign has already reached 53 lakh tribal citizens
India Economy
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that India is set to become the world's third-largest economy by 2029, attributing this progress to 11 years of Narendra Modi's governance. He highlighted significant achievements in poverty reduction, infrastructure development, and the rise of the startup ecosystem, while criticizing the