Government Schemes

PM WANI

In a proposal to fuel broadband internet proliferation across India a few days back, the Government of India launched Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface (PM WANI) Scheme. The project aims to get large-scale deployment of Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) hotspots throughout India to drive up connectivity alternatives and enhance digital access. The undertaking envisages the […]

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) is a Maternity Benefit Programme that was launched on the 31st of December, 2016 for the benefit of pregnant and lactating mothers. It is implemented across the country in accordance with the provisions of the National Food Security Act, 2013. Objectives The scheme has been launched with the object

Captive Mobile Radio Trunking Service (CMRTS)

Captive Mobile Radio Trunking Services License is granted on a non-exclusive basis in the designated service area by utilizing any type of network equipment, including circuit and/or packet switches, that meet the relevant International guidelines. CMRTS networks are extensively used by State/ City Police, Public Sectors, Utilities, Metros, Airports, Refineries, Steel Plants etc for their

Unique Identity Card for the Disabled (UDID)

As a welfare measure of the Central Government, The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has implemented a Unique Identity Card for persons with disability. The Government has taken numerous measures to protect the rights of the disabled and ensure their complete participation in the society. Every legal citizen under the Constitution of India

Spices Board Registration

Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India) is the main organization responsible for developing and global marketing of Indian spices. The Board acts as an international bridge between Indian exporters and importers from abroad. The Board is the main force behind efforts to improve the quality of Indian spices, which involves every business

Steel Import Monitoring System (SIMS)

SIMS is a licensing program applicable to steel importers. The Government felt the need to introduce a licensing program which would enable the maintenance of a statistical database recording of all the steel imports entering into the country. Accordingly, SIMS was introduced with effect from 1st November 2019 through Notification no.17/2015-2020 dated 5th September 2019. The

Sevana Pension Scheme

India is one of the fastest-growing countries in the world where poverty remains to be a daunting factor among rural India. Administrative corruption is considered to be one reason for the country to be still in poverty. The funds allocated are diverted, which consequently resulted in problems such as delays in payment of pensions, complaints

Marine Products Export Development Authority

In 1972, the Government of India (GoI) introduced Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) to diversify aquaculture, promote the marine product industry for exports, regulate exports of marine products, and ensure sustainability and quality in the production of seafood. MPEDA acts as a nodal agency to develop, expand and improve the quality of the seafood

Coffee Board of India

The Coffee Board of India is an organization administered by the Ministry of Commerce and the Government of India to promote coffee production and the export of Indian coffee. The Coffee Board acts as an Export promotion agency for promoting Indian Coffee and supporting the development of domestic coffee markets. The Board, headquartered in Karnataka,

SEBI Settlement Scheme 2022

The Securities Exchange Board of India recently issued the SEBI Settlement Scheme 2022 in a public notification dated August 19, 2022. SEBI’s Settlement Scheme 2022 begins on August 22, 2022, and runs through November 21, 2022. Overview Following the expiration of the SEBI Settlement Scheme in 2020, a large number of organizations have filed an appeal with