Central Scheme
Mega push for 'Jal Jeevan Mission' to reach the target within year
Govt expects tap water coverage to reach 90% of households by 2024
 "Mega push for 'Jal Jeevan Mission' to reach the target within year")
PMGKAY likely to end in December on fiscal, foodgrain constraints
"The food subsidy burden is already crossing Rs 3 trillion and we are hopeful that it will be brought down below that mark," said a senior government official
 "PMGKAY likely to end in December on fiscal, foodgrain constraints")
34 senior bureaucrats to supervise Central scheme for street vendors
Thirty-four senior bureaucrats have been made nodal officers to assist states and supervise the implementation of Prime Minister Street Vendor's Atma Nirbhar Nidhi scheme in the country, officials said on Thursday. The scheme, to be implemented from July 1, is aimed at providing affordable loans to street vendors to resume their livelihoods that had been hit due to lockdown. Under the scheme, vendors can avail a working capital of up to Rs 10,000, repayable in monthly instalments in one year. On timely/early repayment of the loan, an interest subsidy @7% per annum will be credited to the bank accounts of beneficiaries through Direct Benefit Transfer on six-monthly basis. "The nodal officers will be responsible for supervising the implementation of the scheme and also assist states in resolving issues that may arise," a Personnel Ministry order said. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs will provide the charter of duties of the nodal officers, contact details of stakeholders in
BJP-ruled states bog central scheme
Some others, too, sluggish on the ambitious soil health card programme; Cabinet Secretary, PMO pushing laggards
 "BJP-ruled states bog central scheme")
