Approved Outlay for PM Svanidhi Scheme Rs.600.00 Crores

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has, on June 01, 2020, launched Prime Minister Street Vendor’s Amta Nirbhar Nidhi Scheme (PM SVANidhi). It aims at facilitating collateral free working capital loans upto Rs 10,000 of 1 year tenure, to about 50 lakh street vendors across the country. It also provides for incentives in the form … Read more

Total Amount Utilized Under AHF for the Years 2018-19 and 2019-20 is Rs. 12,583 Crore

The Government is implementing the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) as one of the components of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY(U)] to provide interest subsidy for housing loans to eligible beneficiaries in urban area. Pursuant to the announcement in the Union Budget 2018-19, Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) was set up in National Housing Bank … Read more

Huge quantity of opium, precursors seized in Chittorgarh, 2 arrested

Udaipur : Chittorgarh police confiscated huge amount of opium, poppy dust, precursors , 2 cars and 21 Lakh rupees cash from two separate places on Monday.  The police has arrested two persons in this connection.Chittorgarh SP Deepak Bhargava said the crime branch Jaipur alerted the local police about huge amount of narcotic substances stocked in two different places … Read more

Police conduct flag march in Udaipur to enforce prohibitory order

Udaipur : At the wake of increasing COVID cases, Udaipur police held a flag march here on Monday on the major streets of the city area. Cops were on bikes and jeeps and held placards in their hands displaying awareness slogans on the coronavirus. Additional SP (city) Gopal Swaroop Mewara said the police had in past few … Read more

Ministry of Tourism organises webinar on “Promoting Destinations with Authenticated Cuisines” under Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series

The Ministry of Tourism’s Dekho Apna Desh Webinar series titled “Promoting Destinations with Authenticated Cuisines” on 19th September 2020 focused on India – a land with varied cuisines. Each state, area and region has unique traditional dishes which are suited to its climate and the grains, vegetables, spices, herbs and fruits which are locally available are cooked … Read more