Without skills, no employee would make it anywhere far in an organised sector. And this lack of skill is what is considered to be one of the major reasons for unemployment in the country. To impart skills to unskilled labour so that they can find respectable jobs and support their... Read More
Central Government Yojana
There have been several training schemes initiated for those in the rural areas to enhance their lives and improve their social position. However, there have also been flaws detected in the implementation of those. The Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana or the SGSY is a restructured and remodelled scheme which was... Read More
Food is a major motivator for success, and banking on this, the government has launched the National Food for Work programme. The scheme dates back to November 14, 2004 and was launched in almost 150 districts of India. This scheme was targeted to benefit the backward districts of the country.... Read More
With the current economic scenario, it has become imperative that some governmental assistance be provided to the rural populace, for their overall growth and development, and also so that that can contribute to the nation’s economy. In an attempt to achieve both goals at once, the government of India launched... Read More
Khadi industry is one of the oldest industries in India. Popularized by none other than Mahatma Gandhi himself, khadi has grown to be the very symbol of financial independence and small industries across the nation. However, for an industry as pure and organic as Khadi, it becomes difficult to mass... Read More
Rural populace, in the face of adversities, require governmental assistance. In the wake of this requirement, the government of India launched the Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas or the PURA scheme, which aims to work for the welfare of the rural residents. In a modern world, rural areas... Read More
The position of women, for the longest time, has been deplorable. However, with the turn of the new century, things are changing for women. With feminism and women empowerment making waves all across the globe, the position of women improves day by day. In one such attempt at solidifying the... Read More
A major part of India usually ends up going to sleep hungry. This is an aftermath of the poverty that has loomed over the nation for far too long. In an attempt to bring down the number of people who do not get proper meals, the Government of India initiated... Read More
Mission for the Integrated Development of Horticulture or the MIDH is a scheme that has the welfare of those marginalized farmers at its core, who suffer at the hands of market upheavals and irregular climate. It is a centrally sponsored scheme which looks at the holistic development and growth of... Read More
In an attempt to curb the evils of unemployment, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) initiated an innovative plan – the NewGen Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Centre. It realized that the only way out of unemployment is when youngsters stop seeking for job opportunities and instead direct the same... Read More