General Knowledge

General Knowledge Questions for Banking and SSC  1. Which 3 eminent persons nominated by the government for as members of Rajya Sabha on  April 26, 2012 ?  Ans:- Sachin Tendulkar, actress Rekha and industrialist Anu Aga  2. Which indian Bollywood actress passed away recently ?  Ans:- Achla Sachdev  3. Who won India Open badminton 2012 Mens singles title ?  Ans:- Shon Wan Ho (South Korea)  4. Who won...

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Days and Dates

            All Important Days With Dates  January 9                                    NRI Day January 10                                  World Laughter Day January 12                                   National Youth Day January 15      ...

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Ministry of Labour and Employment

National Child Labour Projects Scheme: Ministry of Labour and Employment Details of National Child Labour Projects Scheme Particulars Description Name of the Scheme National Child Labour Projects Scheme Sponsored by Central Government Description Government of India's program for rehabilitation of child labour. Beneficiaries Children, Benefits Benefit Type Others, Other Benefits Special Schools, Rehabilitation ...

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Ministry of Labour and Employment

Disablement Benefit Scheme: Ministry of Labour and Employment Name of the Scheme Disablement Benefit Scheme Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern TDB is payable to an employee who suffers employment injury (EI) or Occupational Disease and is certified to be temporarily incapable to work. PDB is payable to an IP who suffers permanent residual disablement as a result of EI (including Occupational Diseases) and results in loss of earning capacity. Description ...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme: Ministry of Human Resource Development Details of National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme Particulars Description Name of the Scheme National Means - Cum - Merit Scholarship Scheme Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern The Scheme is 100 per cent centrally funded. Description This scheme aims to award 100,000 scholarships to the gifted or meritorious students whose parental...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

Saakshar Bharat : Ministry of Human Resource Development Name of the Scheme Saakshar Bharat Sponsored by Both: Central & State Government Funding Pattern A total financial outlay for �Saakshar Bharat� during the last 3 years of XI Plan period is Rs. 6502.70 crores, out of which the Central share will be Rs. 4993.02 crore. The share of funding between Central and State Government is in the ratio of 75:25 and in the case of North-Eastern States including Sikkim in the...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

Scheme of Support to Voluntary Agencies for Adult Education and Skill Development: Ministry of Human Resource Development Name of the Scheme Scheme of Support to Voluntary Agencies for Adult Education and Skill Development Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern Financial assistance is provided by the Central Government Ministry/Department Department of School Eduction & Literacy Description Main objective of the scheme is to ...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

Information and Communication Technology [ICT] in School: Ministry of Human Resource Development Name of the Scheme Information and Communication Technology [ICT] in School Sponsored by Both: Central & State Government Funding Pattern Information and Communication Technology [ICT] in School scheme, the Union Government would provide 75% of financial assistance to State/UTs. The balance 25% of funds would be contributed by the State Governments/UTs. ...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

Central Scheme to provide Interest Subsidy (CSIS): Ministry of Human Resource Development Details of Central Scheme to provide Interest Subsidy (CSIS) Particulars Description Name of the Scheme Central Scheme to provide Interest Subsidy (CSIS) Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern The Scheme is 100 per cent centrally funded. Ministry/Department Department of Higher Education Description The Government of India has ...

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Ministry of Human Resource Development

Inclusive Education of the Disabled at Secondary Stage (IEDSS): Ministry of Human Resource Development Details of Inclusive Education of the Disabled at Secondary Stage (IEDSS) Particulars Description Name of the Scheme Inclusive Education of the Disabled at Secondary Stage (IEDSS) Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern The Scheme is 100 per cent centrally funded. Ministry/Department Department of School Education & Literacy ...

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Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Home Affairs Central Paramilitary Forces scholarship for medical students of Government : Ministry of Home Affairs Details of Ministry of Home Affairs Central Paramilitary Forces scholarship for medical students of Government Particulars Description Name of the Scheme Ministry of Home Affairs Central Paramilitary Forces scholarship for medical students of Government Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern The scheme is 100% centrally funded. Description ...

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Ministry of Home Affairs

Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme,1980: Ministry of Home Affairs Details of Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme,1980 Particulars Description Name of the Scheme Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme,1980 Sponsored by Central Government Funding Pattern The Scheme is 100 per cent centrally funded. Ministry/Department Department of Home Description During the Silver Jubilee year of Independence, a Central Scheme for grant of pension to freedom fighters...

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