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Recent Events and Initiatives
Karnataka Gig Workers Bill
- State Initiative: Karnataka becomes the second state after Rajasthan to introduce a gig workers' bill.
- Objective: Regulate social security and welfare for platform-based gig workers.
ASMITA Project
- Launch: Centre and UGC.
- Objective: Publish 22,000 books in Indian languages over 5 years.
- Led by: UGC and Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti.
- Goal: Promote Indian languages in education and make learning inclusive.
Divya Kala Mela & Divya Kala Shakti
- Organized by: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, NDFDC, KIIT.
- Participants: Divyangjan artists from six states.
- Objective: Promote inclusiveness and showcase the talents of persons with disabilities.
GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)
- Launch: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth launched the scheme.
- Objective: Support Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Start-Ups to create innovative solutions for technological advancement.
- Organized by: Defence Ministry.
SEHER Programme
- Objective: Enhances financial literacy and business skills for women entrepreneurs.
- Benefits: Facilitates access to financial tools for business growth and job creation.
- Partners: NITI Aayog's Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and TransUnion CIBIL.
Nano-Fertilizer Subsidy Scheme
- Launch: Amit Shah introduced the scheme during the 102nd International Cooperative Day in Gandhinagar, Gujarat (July 6).
- AGR-2 Scheme: Offers a 50% subsidy to farmers for purchasing nano fertilizers.
