a new project to make available digital books in Indian languages to the student of school education as well as to higher education.
This plan is to facilitate learning as learning material will be available in regional languages.
In this plan, all students in schools and Universities will receive textbooks and learning materials in electronic versions.
The decision follows the initiative of the government to introduce the technology in the education process as well as significant linguistic diversity.
National Manufacturing mission 2025
- The small, medium and large industries will be established by the central government with an aim of clean tech manufacturing.
- The mandate of this mission will contain five areas of focus which are ease and cost of doing business, up skilling of jobs in demand, MSMEs, accessibility of technology and quality products.
- This will offer policy backing, implementation plans, governing and tracking plans at central ministries and states.
- The scheme will assist in the design capacity, the components that are produced as well as the machinery that is involved in the production of non-leather quality footwear in addition to the support to the leather products.
- It will also, be concerned with the creation of clusters, skills as well as a manufacturing eco-system which is going to produce toys of high standards, which are different, innovative as well as sustainable.
- India wants to see a growth in its manufacturing as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) to 25 per cent compared to the current 17 per cent.
SWAMIH Fund 2.0
- Union has constituted a Rs 15, 000-crore budgetary provision to the second tranche of Special Window for Affordable and Mid-Income Housing (SWAMIH) Fund.
- It will assist in completion of one lakh units of dwelling.
- The Ministry of Finance is the funding body of SWAMIH Fund.
- It is developed to debts finance the stressed and brownfield residential ones.
- SWAMIH fund was launched in 2019 and is run by SBICAP Ventures Ltd, a State bank Group company.
- So far there are nearly Rs 15,500 crore raised under the first tranche of the SWAMIH Fund.
- This amount will help do priority debt funding in housing stalled and Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) registered residential projects under affordable and mid-income categories.
- Their net worth should be positive to receive the funding but will need last mile funding to make sure the funding is closed.
Cotton Mission 2025, Five years
- It will also boost the cotton productivity particularly that of the extra long staple variety.
- Farmers will be given
Month: Current Affairs - September 07, 2025
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