OUTCOMES OF PMKVY

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Sector Name FY-20-21 FY-21-22 FY-22-23 FY-23-24 FY-24-25 Aerospace and Aviation 3,337 3,248 90 135 3,912 Agriculture 81,304 13,759 3,689 13,111 1,05,448 Apparel 1,47,841 82,305 26,204 57,368 1,36,734 Automotive 70,749 10,870 4,050 12,458 70,838 Beauty and Wellness 36,886 19,425 11,597 33,319 1,23,042 BFSI 3,815 521 - 1,882 3,743 Capital Goods 12,864 10,908 3,413 7,193 20,327 ...


Text of Farewell Speech to Retiring Members made in the House today by Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, Hon'ble Chairman, Rajya Sabha.

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: CHAIRMAN: Hon'ble Members, today, we bid farewell to some of our esteemed colleagues who would be retiring in the months of April to July this year on completion of their term of office. A total of 59 Members from 20 States will be retiring during this period, including 9 Women Members. Hon'ble Members, our constitutional scheme provides for the retirement of one-third of the Members of this House every two years, thereby br...


ACHIEVEMENTS OF RASHTRIYA GOKUL MISSION

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Components under RGM Targets Achievements Strengthening of existing semen stations 44 48 Progeny testing (Bulls in Nos.) 3,700 4,620 Production of bulls through embryos (in nos.) 7,900 Pedigree selection (Bulls in Nos.) 1,000 Genomic selection (in Nos.) 50,000 82,058 Import of bulls (Bulls in Nos.) 1,000 250 Implementation of IVF Technology 1,15,000 36,536-Embryo transferred & 3,761 calves born Establishment ...


Financial Inclusion and Citizen-centric Services

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Posts, through a network of over 1.64 lakh post offices, serves more than 47 crore Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) account holders. POSB plays an important role in financial inclusion through its Savings Schemes such as Post Office Savings Account (POSA),   Time Deposit Account (TD),   Recurring Deposit Account (RD),   Monthly Income Account (MIS), Senior Citizens Savings Scheme (SCS...


Secretary (Textiles) Reviews Status and Preparedness of Jute Cultivation; MoU Signed to Strengthen Jute Value Chain in North Eastern Region

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Textiles convened a State Agriculture Conference on Jute today under the chairpersonship of Smt. Neelam Shami Rao Secretary, Textiles, to review the status of jute cultivation and preparedness for the ongoing crop season. Senior officials from major jute-growing States including Assam, Odisha, Nagaland, Meghalaya, attended the meeting. The States of West Bengal and Bihar were not represented. Representatives from ...


Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlights the significance of bravery and courage in influencing the world

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, highlighting the importance of valor and the profound impact a brave individual can have on the entire world. The Prime Minister remarked that bravery and prowess are the capital through which every difficulty can be faced. Shri Modi affirmed that the courage and self-confidence of India's youth serve as an inspiration in this regard. The Prime Minister wrote...


Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives in a fire mishap in Indore, Madhya Pradesh

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident in Indore and has announced ex-gratia for the affected families. Expressing deep pain over the loss of lives in the Indore fire mishap, the Prime Minister extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured. Shri Modi further announced that an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF would be given to t...


JAN SHIKSHAN SANSTHAN SCHEME UNDER SKILL INDIA PROGRAMME

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Scheme under the Skill India Programme aims to provide skill training in a non-formal mode at the doorsteps of the beneficiary with 100% grant from the Government of India. The objective of the scheme is to increase the household income by promoting self/wage employment through skill development training. The target beneficiaries of the scheme are non-literates, persons having rudimentary level of e...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: INSPIRE SCHEME

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Program/Financial Year 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 INSPIRE-MANAK 56.10 51.50 53.72 58.29 64.65 INSPIRE-Internship - - 0.34 1.75 0.78 INSPIRE-SHE 196.63 245.44 216.12 218.67 227.48 INSPIRE Fellowship 160.05 109.00 140.36 129.01 223.21 INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship 86.57 47.44 47.17 35.31 76.06 Sr. No. States/UTs Total no of school registered on E-MIAS 1 Andaman and Nicobar 247 2 A...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: WOMEN'S PARTICIPATION IN QUANTUM RESEARCH AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP INCLUDING FELLOWSHIPS

India, March 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Institution Approved Projects Total Sanctioned (Rs. Cr till Mar 2031) Released (Rs. Cr) Utilized IISER Pune 30.61 18.14 4.71 IIT Bombay 558.76 114.89 22.31 TIFR Mumbai 71.03 36.15 3.63 (Rs. Cr) The Government of India is implementing the National Quantum Mission (NQM) to promote research, development, and innovation in quantum technologies with an outlay of Rs.6003.65 crore for a period of eight years. Under the ...