India: Where Humanity lives

The National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched by the Hon’ble Prime Minister on 12th April 2005, to provide accessible, affordable and quality health care to the rural population, especially the vulnerable groups. The Union Cabinet vide its decision dated 1st May 2013, has approved the launch of National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) as a Sub-mission of an over-arching National Health Mission (NHM), with National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) being the other Sub-mission of National Health Mission. A special focus has been given to the Empowered Action Group (EAG) States. The States of North-East, J&K and Himachal Pradesh are also considered. This is to ensure that the necessary attention is delivered wherever needed. Objectives and Components of NRHM The essence of NRHM is a health delivery system that functions independently, is community-owned and decentralized. The mission also aims to deliver constant support to those who contribute to the social determinants of health. Basi

The Housing for All scheme was an initiative of the Indian government to establish housing facilities for slum dwellers. It was introduced by the Indian government’s Ministry of Housing and urban poverty Alleviation. This is also known as the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. It is for both people residing in urban and rural areas that fulfil certain criteria. On June 25, 2021, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) released the till date development and progress made under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, on completion of six years of the scheme. The following data was released by the government authorities: Acknowledging the diversity in housing demand across various income groups of the country, for the first time interest subsidies on home loans have been given to Middle-Income Groups having annual income of up to Rs.18 Lakh under PMAY-U’s Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS). Nearly 16 lakh beneficiaries belonging to Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Lower Income Group (L

There are total of 6 Gallantry awards in India. All the six awards are divided in two categories, named as War time awards and Peace time awards. Param Vir Chakra is the highest gallantry award of Indian army. These gallantry awards were instituted by the Government of India on 26th January, 1950. Description of Indian Gallantry awards are as follows: 1.    War Time Awards: Established on 26 January 1950 with retrospective effect from 15 August 1947. i.     Param Vir Chakra ii.    Mahavir Chakra iii.    Vir Chakra 2.    Peace Time Awards: These awards were instituted on 4 January 1952. These awards were renamed on 27 January 1967 as Ashoka Chakra, Kirti Chakra and Shaurya Chakra from Ashoka Chakra (Class I), Ashoka Chakra (Class II) and Ashoka Chakra (Class III) respectively. i.       Ashoka Chakra ii.      Kirti Chakra iii.     Shaurya Chakra Distinguished Service Awards:    i.     Sena Medal (Army)   ii.     Nausena Medal (Navy)    iii.    Vayusena Medal (Airforce)   Since 11 July

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