Contradiction: 10% of the world population, still live in extreme poverty earning less than USD 1.9 per day. And total less than 10 percent of the global population own 84 percent of global wealth.
Build Your Dreams with Stand-Up India
Over ₹40,700 cr sanctioned under Stand-Up India Scheme in last 7 years o promote entrepreneurship at the grassroots level, the Centre has sanctioned more than ₹40,700 crore to over 1,80,630 beneficiaries under the Stand-Up India Scheme in the last seven years. The Stand-Up India Scheme was launched in April 2016 with focus on economic empowerment …
The MUDRA
9 years of Modi Government | Majority of loans under Mudra Yojana given to women entrepreneurs The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana scheme completed 8 years in existence in 2023 and according to government data, 69 percent of 40 crore borrowers under Mudra Yojana are women entrepreneurs. A total of Rs 27 crore mudra loans have …
Praised by the world but lesser by Indians
Majority of the people in the world of literature did not take due note when Rabindranath Tagore wrote Geetanjali. But when that poetry was published in London, the world of literature went on to shower praise on the ‘poetic thought of Tagore’. Then he became the first Indian to get Nobel Prize in the literature. …
‘Furthest behind’ can be taken along with those who are ahead.
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development agreed by the UN 193 United Nations Member States pledged to ensure “no one will be left behind” and to “endeavour to reach the furthest behind first.” That resolve made by world leaders in 2015 was ambitious. In practice, this means taking explicit action to end extreme poverty among 7.5 …
Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana
Skilling gives empowerment which in turn makes the communities to deal with emergencies that may threatens wellbeing ( SDG3) of the community. Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana or DAY is a Government of India scheme for helping the poor by providing skill training. It replaces Aajeevika. The Government of India has provisioned ₹500 crore (US$70 million) for the scheme. The objective of the scheme is to …