Dairy Development in Goa: An Overview
The Mukhyamantri Sudharit Kamdhenu Scheme aims to enhance the dairy sector in Goa by providing financial assistance to farmers for purchasing crossbred cows and improved buffaloes. Eligible applicants must be bona fide residents of Goa for 15 years, possess a proper cattle shed, and commit to stall feeding their animals. New applicants must undergo dairy training, although experienced traditional farmers may be exempt.
New Seed Funding for Startups Scheme
The SEED FUNDING FOR START-UPS SCHEME is a part of the Haryana State Startup Policy 2022, which aims to create a world-class startup ecosystem. This scheme is designed to support eligible startups in their early stages, helping them grow and strengthen their operations in Haryana.
New Cloud Storage Reimbursement Scheme: A Boon for Startups
Haryana’s Reimbursement for Cloud Storage Scheme is a remarkable step towards empowering startups, driving innovation, and positioning the state as a leading hub for entrepreneurial activity. As the startup community continues to grow, initiatives like these will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of business and technology
New Scheme Alert :Assistance in Acceleration Programs for Startups
The scheme aims to enhance the startup ecosystem in Haryana by offering support to startups to help them grow. It reflects the state’s proactive approach to improving ease of doing business and creating a world-class startup environment.
Revised Non-Tax Income Rates for Fire and Emergency Services in Bangalore
The Government of Karnataka has approved a proposal from the Director General of Police and the Director General of the Fire and Emergency Services Department to increase non-tax income rates in response to inflation.
Delhi High Court Criticizes Restriction on Maternity Leave
The court has directed the central government to reconsider the government’s policy of denying maternity leave to women government servants with more than two children. The court stressed that the government should focus on broader population control measures rather than penalizing women for having more than two children. It highlighted the importance of maternal care for the overall development of the child, especially in the initial stages of life.
Supreme Court Requests Centre to Examine Appropriateness of a Model Menstrual Leave Policy
The court, while acknowledging the importance of the issue, emphasized that it was a policy matter best addressed by the government and not the judiciary. The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Women and Child Development to consult with states and other stakeholders before finalizing the policy.
India Launches Report On Adolescent Well-being
The Indian government has unveiled a comprehensive report titled “Economic Case for Investment in the Well-being of Adolescents in India.” The report highlights the country’s progress in adolescent health and well-being while emphasizing the need for continued investment in this critical age group.
Key Announcement for Private Security Workers in Assam
The Labour Welfare Department of Assam has issued a crucial notification regarding the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for employees and workers engaged under Private Security Agency Houses on 15th July 2024.
National Cooperative Policy
Government on 15.02.2023, has approved the Plan for strengthening cooperative movement in the country and deepening its reach up to the grassroots. The Plan envisages establishment of new multipurpose PACS or primary dairy/ fishery cooperative societies covering all the uncoveredPanchayat/ villages ofthe country in the next five years, through convergence of various GOI schemes, including Dairy Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF), National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD), PM Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY), Fisheries & Aquaculture Infrastructure Fund (FIDF).
