“The Indian government has introduced a transformative welfare scheme aimed at improving the lives of construction workers. Offering financial aid, healthcare, and skill development, the initiative targets millions in the informal sector. States like Haryana and Maharashtra are setting up dedicated helpdesks and cracking down on fraudulent practices to ensure benefits reach workers, addressing long-standing … Read more
Punjab’s Mai Bhago Vidya Scheme has been revamped to enhance women’s education and empowerment, offering increased financial aid, skill development, and digital literacy programs. Targeting girls from economically weaker sections, the scheme now includes scholarships, vocational training, and mentorship. The initiative aims to boost female literacy and economic independence across rural and urban Punjab. Punjab … Read more
India’s youth are set to benefit from the newly launched National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) 2.0, announced in 2025, aimed at skilling 1 crore young individuals over five years. Offering hands-on training, financial incentives for employers, and industry-aligned skills, the scheme bridges the education-employment gap. With a focus on diverse sectors, it empowers youth for … Read more