1. Cultivation of Heeng and Saffron in India Saffron and Heeng (asafoetida) are the most valuable spices of the world and widely used in Indian cuisine. In India, the annual demand for Saffron spice is 100 tons per year but its average production …
1. Virtual safari of the Wild Wonders of Madhya Pradesh To showcase the mesmerizing natural beauty and eco-system of Madhya Pradesh, Ministry of Tourism presented a webinar on ‘Wild Wonders of Madhya Pradesh’ under Dekho Apna Desh webinar series. It …
1. Food Grains distribution under AtmaNirbhar Bharat Package Under AtmaNirbhar Bharat package, Government of India has decided that 8 LMT food grains will be provided to about 8 Crore migrant labourers, stranded and needy families, who are not covered under …
1.India’s successful cash support payments to the most vulnerable during the Covid-19 pandemic. NITI Aayog and MicroSave Consulting organised an international webinar on 5 June to discuss the role of India’s digital financial infrastructure in successfully making direct transfers to targeted …
1. “India – A Golfer’s Paradise” showcases potential of golf tourism in India The Ministry of Tourism, Govt of India, under the Dekho Apna Desh webinar series, organised its 28th webinar on 4th June 2020 titled as “India – A …
1. World Environment Day- 5 June World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5 June every year. World Environment Day was established in 1972 by the United Nations on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment, resulting from discussions on …
1. “HARYANA: Culture, Cuisine and Tourism” “Haryana: Culture, Cuisine and Tourism” showcasing the rich and varied heritage of Haryana. Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series is an effort to showcase India’s rich diversity under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat and it is …
1. ‘Land of Rising Sun’ Arunachal Pradesh plans by March 2023 The State proposed to provide 100% tap connections to all the households by March, 2023 under National Jal Jeevan Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti. Govt of India approved Rs …
1. PM SVANidhi (PM स्वनिधि) Scheme The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has launched a Special Micro-Credit Facility Scheme – PM SVANidhi (PM स्वनिधि ) – PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbharNidhi,for providing affordable loans to street vendors. This scheme will …
1. Assam plans to provide functional tap in 2020-21 Assam in 2020-21, State plans to provide tap connections to 13 lakh households out of total 63 lakhs. However, Ministry of Jal Shakti. Government of India approved Rs 1407 Crore for 2020-21 …