Schemes  

For senior-citizens, investing in fixed deposits is a good option for saving money. These schemes offer the elderly people with attractive returns on fixed deposits while also benefiting from tax exemptions.

The Uttar Pradesh government's initiative Kanya Sumangala Yojana, offers financial assistance to girls from their birth through their college education. Starting from April 2024, government will provide Rs 25,000 for girls’ education.

On 15 February 2024, the Supreme Court scrapped electoral bond schemes. It has also banned the purchase and sale of electoral bonds with immediate effect.

Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) is one the most affordable insurance policies available. It has an annual premium of Rs 436, and a per day premium of less than Rs 4.

Know about the common symptoms and treatments of cervical cancer. Seek timely medical attention to detect cervical cancer at an early stage.

New Year 2024 brings a significant initiative by the Central Government. The interest rates for Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana have been raised from 8 percent to a rate of 8.2 percent. 

Amit Verma embarked on a mission to address the issue of child malnutrition in the country. He introduced a nutritional kit called ‘Samvardhan kit’ which has helped over one lakh children in UP.

Harsh Kumar Bhanwala has an incredible 36 years of experience in the world of business. He earned a graduate degree in Dairy Technology from the National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI). He also holds a PhD in Management from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore.

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Rajpal Singh Narvariya had to discontinue his studies due to financial constraints but his curiosity drove him to explore the hidden cave of innovations he was meant to be known for. After making around 20 machineries, he has not abandoned his will to invent something new and continues on the path of creation.

Overcoming all the obstacles at the beginning of his business, Dr Nitin Singh now works with over 1700 farmers. He produces various products from his beekeeping business and provides training to women and young individuals to become independent.

Matilda Kullu comes from a small village of Odisha. She started off working as an Asha worker to make the ends meet, but soon realized a bigger purpose. She has educated local villagers about proper medical treatment and has been awarded with several awards for her contributions.

Colonel Vembu Shankar retired from his 20 years of service to run his campaign ‘Project Sambandh’, where he works to establish a connection between the families of the martyrs and the government. Many families continue to live in poverty as they are not aware about the government schemes that are there specifically for them. Colonel Shankar wishes to spread an awareness regarding the same.

There are ample government health schemes and facilities available for them, especially at government hospitals in Karnataka.

 These schemes were announced with the intention to minimize the effects of Covid-19 pandemic and draw investments from large companies and boost manufacturing