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India Unveils Mega Bharatmala Industrial Corridors Initiative, Targeting ₹10 Lakh Crore Investment
New Delhi today announced the ambitious Bharatmala Industrial Corridors & Export Hubs (BICEH) Initiative, a multi-modal logistics and manufacturing scheme aiming to attract ₹10 lakh crore investment and create 5 million jobs, fundamentally reshaping the nation's export landscape and manufacturing pr
Centre Unveils 'Pragati-Path' Urban Mission: ₹5 Lakh Crore Boost for Smart Cities, Affordable Housing
The Union Government today launched the ambitious 'Pragati-Path' National Urban Rejuvenation Mission, allocating a massive ₹5 lakh crore over five years. The scheme targets 100 cities with integrated development in smart infrastructure, affordable housing, green mobility, and digital governance, aim
India Unveils Rs 15 Lakh Crore Green Infrastructure & Rural Digital Mission: A Game Changer for Sustainable Growth
In a landmark move, the Union Cabinet today approved the National Green Infrastructure and Rural Digital Highway Mission (NGIRDHM), pledging Rs 15 lakh crore over five years. The ambitious policy aims to supercharge green energy transition and bridge the rural digital divide, promising massive job c
Centre Unveils Landmark ₹3.5 Lakh Crore Farm Revitalisation Scheme, Promises Boost to Rural Incomes
The Union Cabinet today launched the ambitious National Agricultural Revitalisation and Market Access (NARMA) Scheme, a comprehensive five-year plan worth ₹3.5 lakh crore. Aimed at transforming India's agricultural sector, the scheme includes direct financial aid, robust market linkages, and signifi
Government Unveils Landmark NARESHU Scheme: Aims to Empower Rural Youth, Boost Employment
New Delhi today announced the National Rural Employment and Skill Upliftment Scheme (NARESHU), a comprehensive programme designed to transform rural economies by guaranteeing skilled employment for youth and incentivising industrial growth in tier-2/3 cities. The Rs 1.5 lakh crore initiative promise
India Unveils Landmark ₹76,000 Cr Policy to Anchor Global Semiconductor Hub Ambitions
New Delhi, India – The Union Cabinet today approved a sweeping ₹76,000 crore (approx. $10 billion) National Semiconductor Manufacturing and Innovation Policy, aiming to establish India as a global powerhouse in chip design, fabrication, and packaging. The policy offers significant fiscal incentives
Government Unveils Massive ₹50,000 Crore 'Bharat Tech Push' PLI Scheme to Transform High-Tech Manufacturing
New Delhi, October 26 – The Union Government today announced the 'Bharat Tech Push', an ambitious Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme valued at ₹50,000 crore, aimed at catapulting India into a global hub for advanced electronics, semiconductors, and green energy components, targeting 2.5 millio
India Unveils Ambitious ₹20,000 Crore National Green Hydrogen Mission to Fuel Decarbonisation & Global Leadership
New Delhi today launched a transformative National Green Hydrogen Mission, backed by an initial ₹20,000 crore outlay, aiming to position India as a global hub for green hydrogen production and export, significantly cutting fossil fuel imports and fostering a new era of clean energy economic growth.
Bharat Digital Kranti Yojana Launched: India Targets 10 Crore Digitally Skilled Citizens by 2029
In a monumental move, the Union Cabinet today unveiled the Bharat Digital Kranti Yojana, a ₹25,000 crore initiative aimed at imparting digital literacy and advanced skills to 100 million citizens nationwide over five years, promising to revolutionize India's digital economy and bridge the urban-rura
Centre Unveils Landmark 'Saksham Yuva Mission': ₹5 Lakh Crore Push for Youth Skills, 10 Million Jobs
New Delhi today announced the 'Saksham Yuva Mission', a monumental ₹5 lakh crore initiative over five years aimed at skilling 50 million youth and creating 10 million formal sector jobs. The policy, lauded as a game-changer, seeks to address India's persistent youth unemployment challenge and boost
India Launches Ambitious PMKVARY Scheme: ₹5 Lakh Crore Boost for Skills & Jobs
New Delhi today unveiled the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Aur Rozgar Yojana (PMKVARY), an ambitious ₹5 lakh crore scheme over five years to skill 10 crore youth and guarantee employment for 5 crore. The initiative aims to bridge the skill gap and boost economic growth and global competitiveness.
Centre Unveils Landmark Gram Samridhi Yojana: ₹7.5 Lakh Crore Boost for Rural India
New Delhi today announced the 'Gram Samridhi Yojana', a monumental ₹7.5 lakh crore scheme over five years, targeting integrated rural infrastructure and skill development for 6 crore beneficiaries. The initiative aims to transform India's villages, bridge the urban-rural divide, and foster economic
Cabinet Unveils Landmark Atmanirbhar Bharat Manufacturing Booster Scheme, Targets Rs. 10 Lakh Cr Investment
New Delhi's bold 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Manufacturing Booster Scheme' (ABMBS) promises Rs. 10 lakh crore investment over five years, aiming to escalate India's manufacturing contribution to GDP and create millions of jobs. The comprehensive policy, targeting high-growth sectors, is poised to transform
India Unveils Ambitious ₹10 Lakh Crore National Renewable Energy Grid Acceleration Policy
New Delhi today announced a monumental National Renewable Energy Grid Acceleration Policy, pledging ₹10 lakh crore over five years to integrate 200 GW of additional renewable capacity, aiming to transform India's energy landscape and create millions of jobs.
India Unveils 'NAME' Policy to Ignite Manufacturing Boom, Target ₹2 Trillion Exports
The Union Cabinet today approved the National Accelerated Manufacturing and Export (NAME) Policy 2024, a landmark initiative aiming to boost India's manufacturing sector, create 10 million jobs, and double export volumes by 2030, leveraging ₹5 lakh crore in investments.
Centre Launches Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore 'Jal Marg Vikas' Initiative for Inland Waterways Transformation
New Delhi today announced the 'Jal Marg Vikas' (JMV) initiative, a monumental Rs 1.5 lakh crore project to revamp India's inland waterways. Aimed at bolstering multimodal logistics, reducing carbon footprint, and spurring regional growth, the policy marks a pivotal shift in national transport infras
India Unveils ₹75,000 Cr 'Digital Gram Swaraj Mission' to Bridge Rural-Urban Digital Divide
In a landmark move, the government today announced the National Digital Gram Swaraj Mission, a colossal ₹75,000 crore initiative over five years, aimed at universalizing high-speed internet in rural areas and establishing skill development hubs, promising to transform India's digital landscape and e
India Unveils Ambitious ₹15 Lakh Crore National Logistics Grid to Transform Economy
New Delhi today announced the 'National Integrated Logistics Grid' (NILG), a mega ₹15 lakh crore infrastructure project aimed at slashing India's logistics costs by half, boosting exports, and creating millions of jobs over the next seven years.