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Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan reaches 53 lakh tribal citizens in nine days

On 24 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs said the Dharti Aaba Janbhagidari Abhiyan had reached over 53 lakh tribal citizens through more than 22,000 camps in its first nine days.

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🎓 Education 📍 Tripura Must know

Tripura declared fully literate under ULLAS

On 23 June 2025 at Agartala, Tripura was declared fully literate under ULLAS – Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram, becoming the third state after Mizoram and Goa.

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💹 Economy 📍 India Important

Cut-off for opting into Unified Pension Scheme extended to 30 September 2025

On 23 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Finance Ministry extended the cut-off date for exercising the option under the Unified Pension Scheme by three months, to 30 September 2025.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 Delhi

MoPR and IIM Ahmedabad begin training on Panchayats' own source revenue

On 23 June 2025 at IIPA, New Delhi, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj began a three-day Training of Trainers on 'Generation of Own Source Revenue by Gram Panchayats' with IIM Ahmedabad.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Assam Must know

Assam Cabinet approves 'Shradhanjali' scheme and SEBC status for transgender persons

On 22 June 2025 in Assam, the Assam Cabinet chaired by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma approved the 'Shradhanjali' scheme to bring home bodies of Assam domiciles who die outside the state, and declared transgender persons a Socially and Educationally Backward Class.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Karnataka Important

Centre and Karnataka to jointly pay price difference to Totapuri mango farmers

On 21 June 2025, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Karnataka Agriculture Minister N. Chaluvaraya Swamy agreed that the Centre and the State will jointly pay mango farmers in Karnataka the price difference on 2.5 lakh metric tonnes of mangoes.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Odisha Must know

PM marks Odisha government's first year in Bhubaneswar with ₹18,600 crore projects and Odisha Vision Document

On 20 June 2025 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the function marking one year of the State government and launched projects worth over ₹18,600 crore.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Delhi Important

MNRE launches City Accelerator Program to speed up rooftop solar in 30 cities

On 20 June 2025 in New Delhi, MNRE Secretary Santosh Kumar Sarangi launched the City Accelerator Program under PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana to drive rooftop solar adoption in cities.

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🔬 IT, AI & Digital 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

DoT opens three-day TTDF Symposium 2025 at IIT Madras Research Park

On 19 June 2025 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Telecom Secretary Neeraj Mittal inaugurated the three-day Telecom Technology Development Fund (TTDF) Symposium 2025 at the IIT Madras Research Park.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Must know

PMAY-Urban 2.0: 2.35 lakh houses approved for nine states at 3rd CSMC meeting

On 18 June 2025 in New Delhi, the third meeting of the Central Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee approved 2,34,864 houses in nine states under PMAY-Urban 2.0.

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🏛️ Governance & Administration 📍 India Must know

Central employees under Unified Pension Scheme to get retirement and death gratuity

On 18 June 2025 in New Delhi, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announced that Central Government employees under the Unified Pension Scheme will be eligible for retirement and death gratuity.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Delhi Important

KVIC disburses ₹300 crore PMEGP margin money to 11,480 service-sector units

On 17 June 2025 from its Rajghat office in New Delhi, KVIC disbursed ₹300 crore of PMEGP margin money subsidy to 11,480 service-sector beneficiaries in virtual mode.

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💹 Banking & RBI 📍 Ladakh Important

Nirmala Sitharaman addresses Credit Outreach Programme in Leh

On 15 June 2025 in Leh, Ladakh, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a Credit Outreach Programme focused on last-mile credit.

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🌾 Agriculture & Rural 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Meet 2025 in Indore; inland fish output up 142% since 2013-14

On 13 June 2025 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, the Department of Fisheries held the Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture Meet 2025 chaired by Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Assam Important

Assam cabinet raises ASHA honorarium to ₹4,000 and supervisors' to ₹10,200 from 1 October

On 10 June 2025 in Guwahati, Assam, the state cabinet approved higher fixed monthly honorariums for ASHA workers and ASHA supervisors from 1 October 2025.

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🚄 Urban Development 📍 India Important

MoHUA issues Advisory No. 27 to repurpose Smart City SPVs and continue ICCCs

On 10 June 2025 in New Delhi, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs issued Advisory No. 27 on repurposing the Smart City SPVs beyond the Smart Cities Mission.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Punjab Important

Punjab hands over certificates for ₹67.84 crore loan waiver to SC and Divyangjan borrowers

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann handed over loan waiver certificates in Amritsar on 8 June 2025 under a ₹67.84 crore waiver for 4,727 borrowers of the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development and Finance Corporation.

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🔬 Health & Medicine 📍 Odisha

Odisha CM inaugurates government medical college and hospital in Kandhamal

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the 100-seat Government Medical College and 650-bed hospital at Phulbani in Kandhamal district on 7 June 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

Amit Shah reviews the world's largest cooperative food grain storage scheme

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting of the world's largest cooperative food grain storage scheme in New Delhi on 2 June 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

Youth to volunteer at Jan Aushadhi Kendras under 'Seva Se Seekhen'

The Youth Affairs Ministry and the Department of Pharmaceuticals announced on 31 May 2025 a 15-day Jan Aushadhi Kendra experiential learning programme for youth volunteers under 'Seva Se Seekhen', starting 1 June 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

Retired Central Government NPS subscribers can claim additional Unified Pension Scheme benefits

Central Government NPS subscribers who retired on or before 31 March 2025 with at least 10 years of qualifying service, or their spouses, can claim additional Unified Pension Scheme benefits by 30 June 2025, the Finance Ministry said on 30 May 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India

Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2025 launched to cover 21,000 villages

Jal Shakti Minister C R Patil launched Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2025, a rural sanitation survey covering 21,000 villages in 761 districts of 34 States and UTs, in New Delhi on 29 May 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Cabinet continues Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for KCC loans in 2025-26

The Union Cabinet on 28 May 2025 approved continuing the interest subvention component of the Modified Interest Subvention Scheme for 2025-26 at the existing 1.5%, keeping KCC loans up to ₹3 lakh at 7% (4% with prompt repayment).

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Madhya Pradesh

NAMASTE scheme programme in Chhatarpur honours sanitation workers

Union Social Justice Minister Dr Virendra Kumar presided over a special programme on the NAMASTE scheme in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh on 25 May 2025, distributing PPE kits to sewer and septic tank workers and handing an ERSU safety device to the municipal corporation.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

North East Apprenticeship Pilot Scheme launched in Aizawl: extra ₹1,500 a month for 26,000+ youth

Union MoS Jayant Chaudhary and Mizoram CM Lalduhoma launched a pilot scheme in Aizawl on 20 May 2025 under which over 26,000 youth from the North East will get an extra ₹1,500 a month for one year over their NAPS apprenticeship stipend.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Depot Darpan portal, Anna Mitra app and Anna Sahayata grievance system launched for PDS

Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the Depot Darpan portal and the Anna Mitra and Anna Sahayata digital platforms on 20 May 2025 to modernise the Public Distribution System.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 Assam Important

PMAY-G in Assam: 55,000 houses handed over, 3.76 lakh more sanctioned; 'Lakhimi Mistri' launched

At a virtual Grihapravesh of 55,000 PMAY-G houses in Guwahati on 17 May 2025, Union Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan sanctioned 3.76 lakh more houses for Assam and launched 'Lakhimi Mistri', a women mason initiative.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

Jan Suraksha schemes PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY complete 10 years

The three Jan Suraksha schemes — PMJJBY, PMSBY and Atal Pension Yojana — launched by PM Modi on 9 May 2015, completed 10 years on 9 May 2025.

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📋 Central Schemes 📍 India Important

DPIIT notifies expansion of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups; cover per borrower raised to ₹20 crore

DPIIT notified the expansion of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) on 9 May 2025, raising the guarantee ceiling per borrower from ₹10 crore to ₹20 crore and cutting the annual guarantee fee for 27 Champion Sectors to 1%.

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📋 State Schemes 📍 Jharkhand

Jharkhand cabinet approves 275 Anganwadi centres under PM-JANMAN, raises DA to 55%

The Jharkhand cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on 8 May 2025 approved 275 Anganwadi centres in PVTG areas under PM-JANMAN, seven new One Stop Centres and a rise in dearness allowance to 55%.

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