Over 30.68 cr unorganised workers registered on e-Shram Portal; women constitute 53.68% of registrationsOver 30.68 crore unorganised workers have registered on the e-Shram portal, launched to support unorganised workers with a Universal Accoun...
10 Mar, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
DDA approves special housing schemes at various locationsThe DDA has approved a special housing scheme offering a 25% discount on flats for construction workers, PM-Vishwakarma and PM-SVAnidhi ben...
30 Dec, 2024, 10.04 PM IST
GNPA of PSBs declines to 3.12 pc in Sep from peak of 14.58 pc in Mar 2018: FinMinIndian public sector banks' gross non-performing assets fell to a 10-year low of 3.12% by September 2024, aided by government reforms. Prof...
12 Dec, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Urban renewal push in Budget: SHGs may be covered under PM-SVANidhi Micro credit facility for street vendor SHGsThe BJP government aims to give urban renewal a boost in the Interim Budget, focusing on schemes that directly impact the well-being and ea...
31 Jan, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
PM Modi to lay foundation stones of 8 AMRUT projects in Maharashtra on FridayThe PM will also dedicate 15,000 houses of the Raynagar Housing Society in Solapur whose beneficiaries include thousands of "handloom worke...
19 Jan, 2024, 09.27 AM IST
PM Modi lifted 60 crore people out of poverty: Amit Shah hails 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' campaign"PM Modi has outlined his vision of an 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. It is a visionary idea and campaign. Being independent and self-reliant in the...
24 Dec, 2023, 03.02 PM IST
Women accorded top priority under PM Mudra Yojana scheme, says FM Nirmala SitharamanSVANidhi Se Samriddhi is an additional component of the PMSVANidhi scheme to facilitate access to eight Central government schemes to eligi...
19 Nov, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
Centre to give out loans to 1 crore street vendors by December endThe Indian government plans to provide 1 crore loans to street vendors by December 31 through the Prime Minister Street Vendor's AtmaNirbha...
05 Oct, 2023, 12.41 AM IST
PM Modi attends closing ceremony of Gita Press' centenary celebrations in GorakhpurFollowing the Gita Press event, the PM will flag off two Vande Bharat trains connecting Gorakhpur - Lucknow and Jodhpur - Ahmedabad (Sabarm...
07 Jul, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
FM asks PSBs to follow transparent NPA recognition norms, pursue robust risk managementAll the major financial parameters viz., credit deployment, profitability, asset quality, capital adequacy etc. indicate that the performan...
06 Jul, 2023, 10.02 PM IST
Parliamentary panel bats for proper budgetary support for urban affairs ministryThe panel on housing and urban affairs expressed concern over reduction in the budget outlay to ₹76,431.60 crore (1.70% of total expenditur...
22 Mar, 2023, 12.29 AM IST
PMSVANidhi scheme: Gujarat govt distributes loans to 4,000 street vendors"Our government is determined to solve the problems of everyone and bring them in the mainstream of development. In every scheme under the ...
25 Feb, 2023, 09.10 PM IST
FinMin meets pvt sector bankers; reviews progress of various financial inclusion schemesDuring the meeting, progress of various social security (Jan Suraksha) schemes, including Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), Pradhan M...
24 Jan, 2023, 05.31 PM IST
Centre plans to double loan amount for street vendorsThe government is planning to double the amount of the first tranche to ₹20,000, according to people aware of the matter. The housing and u...
11 Nov, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
Only 40% street vendors repay working capital loan given during Covid-19The scheme was initiated in July 2020 to help street vendors hit by Covid-19. Under the scheme, street vendors were offered loans in three ...
08 Jul, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
View: How PM SVANidhi Yojana lends a helping hand to the informal sectorThe scheme which aims to facilitate street vendors with a collateral free loan up to 10,000 rupees at an interest subsidy @7 % has been qui...
11 Oct, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
Public sector banks sanction 95% of total loans under PM SVANidhi schemeUnder the scheme, collateral-free working capital loan of up to Rs 10,000 of one-year tenure is being provided. The scheme aims at financin...
03 Jun, 2021, 08.24 PM IST