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Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Concludes in Guwahati, Assam
The eight-day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 at Khanapara in Guwahati ended with 75 artisans, 31 of them women, selling about 40 kinds of handloom and handicraft.
29 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: Rs 77.98 Crore to 755 Projects
The Centre has released Rs 77.98 crore as grant-in-aid to 755 projects under the Integrated Programme for Senior Citizens, a part of Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana.
28 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana: Rs 77.98 Crore for 755 Projects
India's umbrella elderly welfare scheme AVYAY released Rs 77.98 crore in grant-in-aid to 755 senior citizen projects for the quarter ending 30 September 2026.
27 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 in Guwahati Draws 75 Artisans
The eight-day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 at Khanapara in Guwahati runs till 28 October with 75 artisans, and pushes BHARAT-TULIP market linkages for crafts.
26 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Underway at Khanapara in Guwahati
The second Shilp Samagam Mela of 2026-27, with 75 artisans including 31 women, is running at Farm Gate, Khanapara, Guwahati, until 28 October.
24 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
AVYAY Supports 764 Senior Citizen Homes Under IPSrC Component
Under the Atal Vayo Abhyuday Yojana, 764 senior citizen homes, 13 continuous care homes, 17 mobile medicare units and 3 physiotherapy clinics are being supported.
23 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
PM-DAKSH Subsumed Under PMKVY After Training 1,87,305
PM-DAKSH, the skill training scheme for SC, OBC and Safai Karamchari youth, trained 1,87,305 candidates before it was merged into PMKVY from 2024-25.
22 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Opens in Guwahati With 75 Artisans
The eight-day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 of the Social Justice Ministry opened in Guwahati with 75 artisans, among them 31 women, showing about 40 craft varieties.
21 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Concludes in Mysuru, Karnataka
The nine-day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 of the Social Justice Ministry ended at Mysuru with 83 stalls and artisans from 12 States and Union Territories.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 Opens in Guwahati With 75 Artisans
The second edition of Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 begins in Guwahati, Assam, with 75 artisans showing about 40 varieties of handloom and handicraft goods.
20 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
NFSC Fellowship Helps Solapur Scholar Finish His PhD
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment said a Solapur scholar completed his PhD with Rs 9.90 lakh of support under the NFSC fellowship scheme.
19 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 in Mysuru: 83 Stalls, 12 States
Union Social Justice Secretary Sudhansh Pant visited the nine-day Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 at Mysuru in Karnataka, which has 83 stalls and artisans from 12 States.
18 October 2026 · 2 min read
National
Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 at Mysuru Features 83 Stalls
The Shilp Samagam Mela 2026 at Mysuru has 83 stalls, of which 80 are with artisans including 37 women, with 12 States and Union Territories taking part.
17 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
PM-AJAY: 18,093 Villages Declared Adarsh Grams So Far
The Social Justice Ministry said 18,093 villages have been declared Adarsh Grams under PM-AJAY and about Rs 1,730 crore released as Grants-in-Aid to States.
16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
BHARAT TULIP Opens Digital Markets for Traditional Artisans
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment is running BHARAT TULIP through NBCFDC to brand and sell traditional artisans' products on digital platforms.
14 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
SafaiMitra Shivir Reaches 3.69 Lakh Beneficiaries
The national SafaiMitra Suraksha Evam Samman Shivir reached 3,69,469 beneficiaries across 3,870 urban local bodies, with 3,02,958 health check-ups facilitated.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
SETU NSP App Brings Scholarship Services to One Platform
The Social Justice Ministry’s SETU NSP App lets SC and OBC students register, complete biometric authentication, apply and track scholarships on a single platform.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
PM-AJAY: 18,093 Villages Declared Adarsh Gram by September 2026
PIB detailed PM-AJAY on 28 September 2026: the fully centre-funded Scheduled Caste scheme has 18,093 Adarsh Grams and Rs 1,730 crore sent to states.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read
Government Schemes
NAMASTE Scheme: 90,186 Sewer Workers Validated in 36 States, UTs
Under the NAMASTE Scheme, 90,186 sewer and septic tank workers have been validated across 36 States and UTs and 2,51,756 waste pickers profiled.
22 September 2026 · 2 min read
Appointments
Bhagwat Prasad Makwana Appointed NCSK Chairperson
Bhagwat Prasad Makwana was named Chairperson of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis, with Kaishab Bihari as Vice-Chairperson and three Members.
6 September 2026 · 2 min read