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PROMOTING GROWTH OF IT-ITES SECTOR ACROSS INDIA

1-NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS PORTAL
National Scholarships Portal is one stop solution for end to end scholarship process right from submission of student application, verification, sanction and disbursal to end beneficiary for all the scholarships provided by the Government of India.

Benefits

Simplified process for the students
Common application form for all scholarships
One time registration of students
Based on eligibility criteria, system itself suggests the schemes for which a student is eligible
Improved transparency
Elimination of duplicate applications
Release of scholarship amount directly to bank accounts of students through DBT
SMS and email alerts at every step of scholarship process
Serve as a Decision Support System (DSS) as up-to date information is available on demand
Scalable and Configurable platform
Total temporary registrations received on the platform are 10636184.Applications submitted are 10448676 and complete applications submitted through Aadhaar are 3934310.

More information can be viewed at https://scholarships.gov.in/main.do

2-JAN DHAN YOJANA, AADHAAR& MOBILE CONNECTIVITY (JAM TRINITY)

3-BHARATNET BRINGING HIGH SPEED DATA CONNECTIVITY TO RURAL INDIA

4-POSTAL INITIATIVE FOR SUKANYA SAMRIDDHI YOJANA
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana’ is a small deposit scheme for the girl child, launched as a part of the ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' campaign, which would fetch high interest rate and provide income tax rebate. It can be opened in any post office and at any time from the birth of a girl child till she attains the age of 10 years, with a minimum deposit of Rs 1000 via cash, cheque or demand draft. A maximum of Rs 1.5 lakh can be deposited during a financial year.

In an effort to motivate parents to open an account in the name of a girl child and for her welfare to deposit maximum of their savings up to the prescribed limits, higher rates of interest at 9.1 per cent is proposed to be given on the deposits, on annually compounded basis with income tax concession in the financial year.

More than 83 lakh Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana accounts have been opened with a cumulative investment of more than Rs. 4,319 Crore, since its launch on 22nd January 2015. As per NSI data, all public and authorized private sector banks have cumulatively opened about 4 Lakh SSY accounts so far.

5- DRIVING E-COMMERCE IN RURAL AND SEMI RURAL AREAS.
6- MOVING TOWARDS PAPERLESS GOVERNANCE WITH DIGILOCKER

Many more Policies ..........
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Source: Ministry of Infomation & Technology Govt. of India
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