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The National Ayush Mission (NAM) is a central government scheme launched in 2014. It seeks to revitalize and mainstream India’s traditional systems of medicine—Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH). The mission aims to enhance access, quality, and research in AYUSH systems to promote holistic health and wellness. Objectives of NAM Expanded … Read more
The National Health Mission (NHM), launched in 2013, is India’s overarching health program aimed at providing accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare to the entire population. Building upon the successes and lessons of its predecessor, the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), the NHM adopts a holistic approach integrating various health initiatives. Objectives of NHM Reduce Health … Read more
The Namami Gange Programme (NGP), a flagship initiative launched in 2014, embodies the Indian government’s commitment to the holistic rejuvenation and conservation of River Ganga. Beyond its religious and cultural significance, the Ganga is a lifeline for millions of people across North India. The NGP adopts a multi-dimensional approach to address decades of pollution and … Read more
Mission Raksha Gyan Shakti (MRGS), launched in 2018, is a dedicated initiative of the Ministry of Defence that aims to strengthen India’s Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) culture within the defense sector. The mission recognizes the value of innovation and seeks to nurture an ecosystem that encourages and protects the IP generated by India’s defense establishments, … Read more
The National Food Security Mission (NFSM), launched in 2007, is a flagship initiative aimed at boosting the production of staple food grains in India. With a focus on rice, wheat, pulses, coarse cereals, and commercial crops like jute and sugarcane, the mission seeks to ensure food security for the nation’s growing population and reduce dependence … Read more
Bamboo, often referred to as “green gold,” is a versatile and fast-growing grass with immense economic and ecological potential. The National Bamboo Mission (NBM), launched in 2006-07 and restructured in 2018, is a flagship initiative aimed at developing a comprehensive and sustainable bamboo sector in India. Key Objectives of the NBM Increasing Bamboo Production: Expand the … Read more
The Setu Bharatam Yojana is a bold infrastructure initiative launched by the Government of India in 2016. With an ambitious target of making all National Highways free of railway level crossings, the project aims to enhance road safety, improve connectivity, and boost economic activity across the country. Objectives of Setu Bharatam Yojana Enhanced Safety: Eliminate the … Read more
Regionalism Regionalism is a political ideology that emphasizes the importance of local or regional interests as opposed to national interests. Regionalists often believe that their region has its own unique culture and identity that should be preserved, and they may advocate for greater autonomy or even independence for their region. Regionalism can be traced back … Read more