Govt outlays Rs. 1 Lakh crore for educational infra Govt outlays Rs. 1 Lakh crore for educational infra Shashikant Singh / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 2078 Article rating: No rating In a bid to give further impetus to Digital India, in the Union Budget 2018 government has increased its focus towards digitisation of education system and increase Digital intensity in the country. Read more
Govt to spend Rs. 5.35 lakh crore under Bharatmala Govt to spend Rs. 5.35 lakh crore under Bharatmala Amir Shaikh / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 2777 Article rating: 5.0 Government will be focusing on the improvement of road infrastructure for seamless connectivity to various part of India. Government is expected to spend around Rs. 5.35 lakh crore for building around 35,000 Km roads in first phase. Read more
World's largest health care protection scheme initiated World's largest health care protection scheme initiated Apurva Joshi / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 2963 Article rating: 4.5 For the healthcare sector, National Health Protection Scheme is launched to cover 10 crore poor and vulnerable families. This will benefit 50 crore beneficiaries. Read more
Government allocates Rs.1200 crores for Specialized Wellness Centers Government allocates Rs.1200 crores for Specialized Wellness Centers Nikhil Desai / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 1473 Article rating: 5.0 The Finance Minister announced a new healthcare policy, Ayushman Bharat Programme. Read more
Insurance penetration to get emphasis; SBI life insurance and ICIC pru life insurance see action Insurance penetration to get emphasis; SBI life insurance and ICIC pru life insurance see action Neerja Agarwal / Thursday, February 1, 2018 0 12275 Article rating: 3.0 As India stands under penetrated in terms of insurance penetration and more so in the BPL category and rural India, Government is planning to utilise the PM Jan dhan yojana accounts to extent the micro insurance and pension scheme through these accounts. These measure are positive for the bank as it can lead to higher account openings and also more financial discipline of saving and insurance Read more