August 18, 2025 4:09 PM

PM Viksit Bharat Rojgar Scheme: Online portal for employers, first-time employees launched

The online portal for the ‘Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana’ went live from Monday. The scheme, which entails two-part benefits — both for the employee and the employers — was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Red Fort during his Independence Day speech this year. On July 1, the Union Cabinet approved the employment-linked incentive scheme. Notably, the benefits of this employment-linked incentive scheme will apply to the jobs created between August 1, 2025 and J...

May 15, 2025 4:04 PM

Union Minister Chandrasekhar Pemmasani urges states to expedite Aadhaar integration with land records

Union Minister of State for Rural Development and Communications, Dr. Chandrasekhar Pemmasani, has urged all states to accelerate the integration of Aadhaar numbers with Records of Rights (RoRs), calling it a vital reform for ensuring transparency in land ownership and streamlining the delivery of key government schemes such as AgriStack, PM-KISAN, and crop insurance. Speaking at the inauguration of a two-day National Workshop on Survey/Re-survey under the Digital India Land Records Modernizati...