India shaping global thinking on digital finance: PK MishraIndia is leading global digital finance discussions. Its digital public infrastructure is being studied worldwide. The Unified Payments Int...
16 May, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
West Bengal orders crackdown on illegal mining to plug revenue leakagesIn a decisive move, West Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has instructed all relevant departments to clamp down on the financial dr...
13 May, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
Who is IITian Manoj Agarwal, West Bengal’s new chief secretary, and why is the opposition criticising his appointment?Senior IAS officer Manoj Agarwal has been appointed as the new chief secretary of West Bengal. This appointment has sparked controversy, wi...
12 May, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
West Bengal to transfer BSF land for border fencing within 45 days: CM Suvendu AdhikariThe West Bengal government is transferring land to the BSF for border fencing. The Ayushman Bharat scheme and Census process are starting i...
11 May, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Bengal to align with Ayushman Bharat from today, says CM Suvendu Adhikari after first cabinet meetSuvendu Adhikari announced that West Bengal will align with Ayushman Bharat and implement several flagship central schemes following the fi...
11 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman bullish on gems & jewellery sector opening new skilled job opportunitiesA significant grant supports lab-grown diamond research at IIT Madras. The Finance Minister inaugurated a new jewellery institute in Udupi....
28 Apr, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
MSME Ministry showcases PM Vishwakarma’s transformative livelihood impact at Civil Services Day sessionDr Rajneesh, Additional Secretary & Development Commissioner, MSME, moderated the session and outlined the scheme’s vision and digital, pap...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
PM Vishwakarma scheme: 2.02 lakh accounts opened, Rs 1,751 cr sanctionedBanks have sanctioned Rs 1,751 crore in loans under the PM Vishwakarma scheme as of October 31, benefiting over 2.02 lakh artisans and craf...
10 Dec, 2024, 06.01 PM IST
Tamil Nadu won't implement PM Vishwakarma Scheme: CM Stalin informs Union Minister Jitan Ram ManjhiTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin rejected the central government's PM Vishwakarma scheme, citing caste-based discrimination. He announce...
28 Nov, 2024, 09.41 AM IST
How PM Vishwakarma scheme is creating a new India with skilled artisans and craftsmenThe Scheme is set to become instrumental in creating a new India by equipping traditional artisans and craftspeople to establish their own ...
21 Sep, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
PM Modi launches 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme for traditional artisansPrime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme, aimed at benefiting traditional artisans. The scheme will provide su...
18 Sep, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
'PM Vishwakarma' scheme to be game changer for artisans: Union minister Nisith PramanikThe 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to provide collateral-free loans and training to traditional cr...
18 Sep, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
Arunachal Pradesh to introduce flagship programme for traders left out of PM Vishwakarma schemeChief Minister Pema Khandu of Arunachal Pradesh has announced the introduction of a state government flagship program for trades that are n...
17 Sep, 2023, 07.14 PM IST
PM Modi to launch 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme for traditional artisans, craftspeople todayPrime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme on Vishwakarma Jayanti to support traditional artisans. The scheme aim...
17 Sep, 2023, 08.13 AM IST
Govt calls meeting of states, bank officials on 'PM Vishwakarma' on MondayThe Indian government has called a meeting to discuss the implementation of the PM Vishwakarma scheme, which aims to support traditional ar...
27 Aug, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
PM Vishwakarma initiative will celebrate our traditional artisans, crafts people: Modi"Embracing our nation's skills and cultural diversity, the PM Vishwakarma initiative will celebrate our traditional artisans and crafts peo...
17 Aug, 2023, 12.22 PM IST
Union Cabinet approves Rs 13,000-cr 'PM Vishwakarma' Yojana; craftsmen to get subsidised loans up to Rs 2 lakhThe Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved 'PM Vishwakarma' scheme to support traditional artisans and craftspeople of rural and urban India.
16 Aug, 2023, 08.43 PM IST