The Government of India has taken a major step to simplify welfare access for millions of citizens by introducing a Unified Family ID (UFID) system. Designed to link every household to a single digital identifier, the initiative aims to make government benefits faster, transparent, and more targeted. The UFID system is expected to bring together … Read more
The NAMO E-Tablet Scheme, a key initiative by the Gujarat government to provide subsidized digital devices to first-year college students, has faced a critical execution crisis, reportedly failing to distribute any tablets for the last two years. This lapse in implementation, despite a reported budgetary allocation of ₹200 crore, has left thousands of meritorious students … Read more
The most crucial element of a Pay Commission’s work is determining the Fitment Factor, a uniform multiplier applied to the existing basic pay to calculate the new basic pay under the revised structure. 1. Projected Fitment Factor & Minimum Pay The fitment factor under the 7th CPC was 2.57 Current expert speculation for the 8th … Read more
Several state governments across India, including those running the high-impact Ladli Behna Yojana (Madhya Pradesh) and Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana (Maharashtra), have recently announced significant updates to their women-centric welfare schemes. While most states are focused on enhancing financial benefits and simplifying applications, beneficiaries in Maharashtra face a critical compliance requirement: the mandatory e-KYC … Read more