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The PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is a Central Government new electricity scheme initiative in India launched in February 2024 that aims to provide free electricity to up to one crore households. This Prime Minister solar panel scheme works by providing subsidies to eligible households for installing rooftop solar panels on their homes. These panels generate electricity using sunlight, which can then be used to power the household's appliances. Any excess electricity generated can be fed back into the grid, earning the homeowner credits on their electricity bill. Key features of the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana: (1). Subsidy: The government will provide a subsidy of up to 60% of the cost of installing a rooftop solar panel system, with a maximum limit of ₹78,000. (2). Free electricity: Households that install solar panels under the PM solar scheme will be eligible to receive up to 300 units of free electricity per month. (3). Reduced electricity bills: Even after the free 300...

The Odisha government launched Subhadra Yojana to support women beyond financial aid. The scheme, managed by the Subhadra Samiti and the Department of Women and Child Development, provides ₹50,000 per beneficiary over five years (2024–2029). Each year, beneficiaries receive ₹10,000 in two equal installments—one on Rakhi Purnima and another on International Women's Day. This initiative also promotes digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and women's role in decision-making. By empowering women, the scheme aims to drive long-term social change in Odisha. In this article, you’ll learn about the Subhadra Yojana eligibility criteria, required documents, how to apply online, and status check process, etc. UPDATE Important Subhadra Yojana Announcement - March 1, 2025 Deputy CM Pravati Parida has announced that 1.7 lakh women who missed their fifth-phase first installment will receive it on March 6, 2025 . The fifth-phase second installment will be released on March 8, 2025 . Additionally...

The Andhra Pradesh government has launched a WhatsApp-based citizen service initiative named "Mana Mitra" WhatsApp Governance for getting essential government certificates and services without stepping out of your home —just a WhatsApp message away! With this, Andhra Pradesh has now become the first state in the country to provide better governance and faster services to the people of A.P. In this article, we’ll guide you on how to use WhatsApp to get these services easily. Required Documents for Each Service getting through WhatsApp: The table below shows a checklist of the documents required for various certificates in Andhra Pradesh when applying through WhatsApp. While uploading documents, ensure they are in PDF format and below 10 MB. Each document must be uploaded separately as an individual PDF in its respective step. For example, when applying for an EWS certificate, the Application Form, Identity Proof (Ration Card/EPIC Card/Aadhaar Card), Income Proof (IT Returns/Pa...

Picture a mother spending hours each day cooking over a smoky wood fire, her eyes stinging and lungs gasping with every breath. This age-long custom was a harsh reality for millions of Indian households until a groundbreaking program came to their rescue. Launched on May 1 st , 2016 by the Government of India, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) provides 14.2 kg cylinders or 5 kg single/double cylinders of clean cooking fuel to rural and economically disadvantaged households. The program moves families away from health-threatening fuels with LPG connections. Here's everything you need to know about this empowering initiative. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana Benefits: The PMUY package provides a comprehensive cooking solution for beneficiaries, with no hidden costs. It ensures a smooth transition to using LPG through various benefits. These include: (1). Cash Assistance from Government of India: Item 14.2 kg Cylinder (Rs.) 5 kg Cylinder (Rs.) Cylinder 1850 950 Pressure Regulator ...

In a groundbreaking move to strengthen healthcare support, the Andhra Pradesh government has introduced enhanced pension benefits under the NTR Bharosa Health Pension Scheme—an extension of the YSR Health Pension Scheme. This initiative serves as a lifeline for individuals battling severe medical conditions by providing monthly pensions of ₹10,000 and ₹15,000. The substantial increase aims to ease the financial burden those with debilitating diseases face. If you or someone you know may be eligible, understanding the criteria and application process is essential to accessing this vital financial aid. Who is Eligible for Enhanced Health Pensions? The following medical conditions categories of pensioners received the highest increase amount under the NTR Bharosa Health Pensions: Individuals with paralysis are confined to a wheelchair or bed. Severe muscular dystrophy cases. Accident victims requiring long-term care Guidelines for approval for Enhanced Health Pensions: The NTR Bharosa Hea...