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Bureau of Port Security

Bureau of Port Security

Why in news? The Union Home Minister convened a high‑level meeting on 19 December 2025 to review maritime security and approved the creation of a st...

Jiyo Parsi Scheme

Jiyo Parsi Scheme

Why in news? On 17 December 2025 the Union Minister for Minority Affairs informed Parliament that the Jiyo Parsi Scheme has been largely successful in...

National SC/ST Hub (NSSH) Scheme

National SC/ST Hub (NSSH) Scheme

Why in news? The National Small Industries Corporation, which implements the National SC/ST Hub, has highlighted the scheme’s role in boosting entre...

Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) Scheme

Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) Scheme

Why in News? On 18 December 2025 the Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development informed the Rajya Sabha that 136 projects worth ₹54...

Development Communication and Information Dissemination Scheme (DCID)

Development Communication and Information Dissemination Scheme (DCID)

Why in News? During the winter session of Parliament, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting reported on the progress of the Development Communica...

National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM)

National Digital Livestock Mission (NDLM)

Why in news? The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying recently announced major progress under the National Digital Livestock Mission. Over 35 c...

CPGRAMS – Streamlining Public Grievance Redress

CPGRAMS – Streamlining Public Grievance Redress

Why in news? India’s Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) has reported a dramatic drop in pending complaints. Accord...

APAAR ID Scheme and the Odisha High Court’s Consent Directive

APAAR ID Scheme and the Odisha High Court’s Consent Directive

Why in news? The Odisha High Court has directed education authorities to amend consent forms used for the Automated Permanent Academic Account Registr...

PM Vishwakarma Scheme – Supporting Traditional Artisans and Craftspeople

PM Vishwakarma Scheme – Supporting Traditional Artisans and Craftspeople

Why in news? At a recent meeting, the National Steering Committee for the PM Vishwakarma Scheme approved several measures to expedite loan sanctions a...

Sanchar Mitra Scheme – Empowering Youth for Safe Digital Behaviour

Sanchar Mitra Scheme – Empowering Youth for Safe Digital Behaviour

Why in news? In a recent reply to the Lok Sabha, the Minister of State for Communications noted that 222 educational institutions across India are par...

SAMPANN Portal and MTNL Pensioners

SAMPANN Portal and MTNL Pensioners

Why in news? The Controller General of Communication Accounts announced on 10 December 2025 that nearly 46,000 pensioners of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam...

‘Your Money, Your Right’ Movement

‘Your Money, Your Right’ Movement

Why in news? The Union government has been running a national campaign called “Your Money, Your Right” since 4 October 2025 to help citizens recla...

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