financial assistance

Shillong, March 20 Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma felicitated Sanfida Nongrum on Thursday, who became the first woman footballer from the state to play for the Indian senior team and score at the Women's AFC Asian Cup, ending a 23-year goal drought for India at the tournament.Nongrum...

New Delhi, March 19 – The government on Thursday launched the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme, with an outlay of ₹497 crore, to assist exporters facing disruptions due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.The scheme, implemented by the Export Credit...

Vijayawada, March 19 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Thursday that the objective of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-led coalition government is to provide financial, social, and health security to every individual in the state.Addressing Ugadi celebrations here, the...

Bhubaneswar, March 19 Odisha Minister Suresh Pujari informed the Assembly on Thursday that 416 people have lost their lives in fire accidents across the state over the last three financial years.Property worth Rs 27.84 crore and 2,537 houses were damaged in the fire incidents during 2022-23...

New Delhi, March 19 The government launched the RELIEF (Resilience & Logistics Intervention for Export Facilitation) scheme on Thursday, with an outlay of ₹497 crore, to provide relief to Indian exporters facing disruptions due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia.Speaking at a press...

Hyderabad, March 19 Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said on Thursday that his state government would launch the disbursement of funds under the 'Rythu Bharosa' investment support scheme for farmers from March 22.Speaking at the Telugu New Year 'Ugadi' celebrations organized by the...

Shimla, March 18 In response to the proposal to outsource eight units of the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC), its employees announced a symbolic protest on Wednesday during the ongoing Assembly session.In a communication addressed to the HPTDC management, the union...

New Delhi, March 18 Chief Minister Rekha Gupta ordered a magisterial inquiry into the fire incident at a multi-story residential building in southwest Delhi's Palam on Wednesday, and announced financial assistance for the victim families.In a post on X, Gupta expressed her distress over the...

New Delhi, March 18 – The Delhi government announced financial assistance for the families affected by the tragic fire incident in Palam on Wednesday, which claimed several lives and left many people injured.Chief Minister Rekha Gupta expressed deep grief over the loss of lives and said the...

New Delhi, March 18 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Wednesday that Rs 10 lakh would be provided ex gratia to the families of adult deceased persons, and Rs 5 lakh to the next of kin of those who were minors and died in the Palam fire incident."The Delhi government stands firmly...

New Delhi, March 18 The Centre on Wednesday decided to provide up to 30 per cent of the project cost, or up to ₹3.6 crore per MW, in aid for small hydro projects under a new ₹2,585 crore scheme for the development of about 1,500 MW of clean energy capacity.The Union Cabinet, in its meeting on...

Aizawl, March 18 The Department of Disaster Management and Rehabilitation in Mizoram has issued an advisory, asking all deputy commissioners to be on alert, following hailstorms and heavy rain that affected several parts of the state in the last few days.The department has mandated the...

March 18, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic fire incident in Palam, Delhi, and announced ex-gratia compensation for the affected families.Expressing his condolences, the Prime Minister extended heartfelt sympathies to those who lost their loved...

Bhubaneswar, March 18 The Odisha government has installed rooftop solar plants on 56,793 buildings across the state under a central scheme, Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo told the Assembly on Wednesday.Responding to a written question by BJD legislator Arun Sahoo, the deputy chief minister...

New Delhi, March 17 Biopharmaceutical firm MSD India has announced scholarships for 50 students, under a merit-based initiative aimed at supporting young women from underserved communities to pursue a Bachelor of Pharmacy course at select pharmacy colleges across India.Following a competitive...

Gandhinagar, March 17: The Gujarat government has increased the financial assistance provided under the 'Divyang Marriage Assistance Scheme' from Rs 50,000 to Rs 75,000, with the revised amount coming into effect from June 2025, State Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Manisha Vakil told...

New Delhi, March 17 The Delhi government has decided to develop a global tourist hub in the city under the Centre's 'One State: One Global Destination' scheme, officials said on Tuesday.The government's Tourism Department has started the process of hiring a consultant to prepare a detailed...

Bhopal/Ujjain, March 17: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited the residence of the bereaved family of Gurkirat Singh in Parshwanath City on Dewas Road, Ujjain, to express condolences following the tragic murder of the young man in Canada.The family, deeply affected by the loss...

Bengaluru, March 17 Karnataka Sugar Minister Shivanand Patil said on Tuesday that the state government had taken multiple measures to support sugarcane farmers and had fulfilled its promise of providing additional financial assistance, while asserting that most farmers were satisfied this year...

Lucknow, March 17 Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the increase in the number of pilgrims visiting religious sites in Uttar Pradesh reflects both improved infrastructure and deepening public faith, even as it presents challenges for the government.Addressing a gathering after...