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Ola Electric Futurefactory to hire 10,000; be world’s largest all-women plant

September 14, 2021

Ola co-founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Monday said its electric scooter factory will be run entirely by women and employ over 10,000 at full scale. “Aatmanirbhar Bharat requires Aatmanirbhar women! Proud to share that the Ola Futurefactory will be run ENTIRELY by women, 10,000+

KVIC’s Self-Employment Schemes Will Empower UP’s Rural Artisans: MoS MSME

Tannuka Juneja

December 20, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has given 200 bee boxes, 100 electric potter wheels and 50 Agarbatti making machines to the rural artisans of Bundelkhand to make them self-employed and self-reliant. Minister of State for MSME, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma distributed

New Zealand to Ban Cigarette Sales for Future Generations

Tannuka Juneja

December 18, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

New Zealand’s health ministry has said it will ban young people from buying cigarettes for life to curb smoking deaths as part of a wider plan that considers the disproportionate impact on its indigenous Maori population. New Zealand is already one of

Overdraft Facility of Rs.5,000 To Benefit 5 Crore Women SHG Members

Tannuka Juneja

December 17, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

An overdraft facility of Rs. 5,000 will be given to verified women self-help group (SHG) members under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) to mobilise them into self-help groups (SHGs) and foster their access to bank credits for livelihoods. Around 5

Safe Ride Mera Pride Boosts Women’s Safe Access to Public Spaces, Says Amanda Strohan

TC Web Desk

December 13, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

Delhi-based national civil society organisation, Manas Foundation, in collaboration with the High Commission of Canada in India, has launched the Safe Ride Mera Pride campaign to mark the 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence. The campaign aims at creating a

National Helpline Against Atrocities on SCs/STs Launched

TC Web Desk

December 13, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

The Government of India has launched a helpline devised by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, to ensure proper implementation of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The helpline will be available round the clock

80% Funds for Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Spent on Ads

TC Web Desk

December 12, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

Of the total funds given to states under Government of India’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme, 78.91% have been used for advertising, the Committee on Empowerment of Women told Lok Sabha during the Winter session. “The Committee finds that out of

NITI Aayog and Bharti Foundation Launch Education Initiative Convoke

TC Web Desk

December 11, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

India’s think-tank NITI Aayog and the philanthropic arm of Bharti Enterprises have launched Convoke 2021-22. A national research symposium, Convoke aims at addressing challenges in imparting education and strengthening its quality with a special focus on teachers, educationists and heads of schools

Main Bhi Digital 3.0 Empowers Street Vendors

TC Web Desk

December 10, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

The joint campaign of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Main Bhi Digital 3.0 campaign gave impetus to digital onboarding and training of street vendors benefitted under PM SVANidhi scheme, Kaushal Kishore, Minister

Housing For All: 114 Lakh Houses Sanctioned

Tannuka Juneja

December 10, 2021

News·Social Welfare & Development

Out of 114 lakh houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U), 89.36 lakh have been grounded and 52.55 lakh completed and delivered to beneficiaries, Minister of State Housing and Urban Affairs, Kaushal Kishore, informed the Parliament during the Winter session. The

Made in India: An Exosuit for Differently Abled

Tannuka Juneja

December 8, 2021

Latest News·News·Social Welfare & Development

Ajay Sawhney, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY’s) felicitated the winners of the Swadeshi Microprocessor Challenge – Innovate Solutions for #AatmaNirbhar Bharat recently. The winners include Astrek Innovations, which demonstrated a lower limb exosuit for differently-abled using VEGA Processors (a

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