Clean fuel, healthier lives: Ujjwala scheme transforming kitchens across Andaman & Nicobar

IANS | June 12, 2025 10:42 PM

Port Blair, June 12 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) is fuelling a quiet revolution in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. With the support of Indian Oil, over 13,800 underprivileged households across the remote island territory have received clean LPG connections, replacing hazardous smoky kitchens with safe, efficient cooking spaces.

11 years of Digital India: Technology turned into tool to empower the lives of poor

IANS | June 12, 2025 1:38 PM

New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Besides the 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' pledge, the goal and vision of achieving 'Digital India' is beginning to realise as this forms the core of governance of the incumbent dispensation.

Saints showed society path that prevents incidents like Kairana and Kandhla: CM Yogi

IANS | June 11, 2025 3:52 PM

Muzaffarnagar, June 11 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that saints have shown society the path of unity and harmony -- a path that ensures security, fosters progress, and prevents incidents like Kairana and Kandhla.

Skill Development Institute empowers Andhra Pradesh youth under PMKVY

IANS | June 11, 2025 3:03 PM

Visakhapatnam, June 11 (IANS) The Skill Development Institute (SDI) in Visakhapatnam, operating under the flagship Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), has emerged as a beacon of hope for the youth of Andhra Pradesh. By offering free vocational training, quality infrastructure, and assured placement support, the institute is transforming lives - particularly for students from economically weaker backgrounds.

11 years under PM Modi's government ‘nothing short of historic’: Indian diaspora

IANS | June 10, 2025 11:11 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Prominent members of the Indian diaspora on Tuesday hailed the overall development during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government in the last 11 years, saying the country’s transformation has been “nothing short of historic” for the Indian diaspora.

Women on wings: How Drone Didi yojana empowered Khushbu Yadav in UP's Prayagraj

IANS | June 10, 2025 9:57 PM

Prayagraj, June 10 (IANS) The "NaMo Drone Didi Yojana", which is an initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has become a game-changer for women living in rural pockets across India. In what was once backward and rural regions where women were confined to household roles only even after completing their education, the scheme is now ushering in a new era of financial independence and technological inclusion.

Drone Didis of Tripura: Empowering fields, uplifting futures

IANS | June 10, 2025 8:57 PM

Agartala, June 10 (IANS) Rupali Sur Dey, a determined woman from Dukli, Tripura, stood proudly among a select group of five women chosen under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary ‘Drone Didi’ initiative. Her journey was highlighted during an exhibition in Agartala which was organised to celebrate 11 years of PM Modi's leadership. In the exhibition, Rupali and her training partners showcased their growing expertise in drone technology.

FM Sitharaman calls for speeding up refunds of unclaimed amounts in financial sector

IANS | June 10, 2025 7:33 PM

Mumbai, June 10 (IANS) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday urged regulators and departments to expedite the process of refund to rightful owners of unclaimed amounts in the financial sector, including bank deposits, dividends, shares, post office accounts, insurance, and pension funds.

Chhattisgarh: Beneficiaries express gratitude as 'Chawal Utsav' brings timely rice distribution in Jashpur

IANS | June 10, 2025 3:39 PM

Jashpur, June 10 (IANS) Beneficiaries in Jashpur district have expressed satisfaction and gratitude as the Chhattisgarh government's 'Chawal Utsav' (Rice Festival) successfully ensures advance rice distribution under the state’s food security initiative. The event, held from June 1 to June 7, aims to provide uninterrupted access to essential food supplies ahead of the monsoon season.

PM Modi’s 11-year tenure a ‘golden era’, say Ayodhya saints

IANS | June 9, 2025 8:40 PM

Ayodhya, June 9 (IANS) On the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi completing 11 years in office, saints and seers of Ayodhya heaped praise on his leadership, calling his tenure a "golden era" for the country.

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Clean fuel, healthier lives: Ujjwala scheme transforming kitchens across Andaman & Nicobar

11 years of Digital India: Technology turned into tool to empower the lives of poor

Saints showed society path that prevents incidents like Kairana and Kandhla: CM Yogi

Skill Development Institute empowers Andhra Pradesh youth under PMKVY

11 years under PM Modi's government ‘nothing short of historic’: Indian diaspora

Women on wings: How Drone Didi yojana empowered Khushbu Yadav in UP's Prayagraj

Drone Didis of Tripura: Empowering fields, uplifting futures

FM Sitharaman calls for speeding up refunds of unclaimed amounts in financial sector

Chhattisgarh: Beneficiaries express gratitude as 'Chawal Utsav' brings timely rice distribution in Jashpur

PM Modi’s 11-year tenure a ‘golden era’, say Ayodhya saints

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