On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, President Kovind will give away national awards to individuals, organizations states, etc. for outstanding achievements towards the empowerment of persons with disabilities.
Ncourage Social Enterprise Foundation has installed 260 for Tata Swach Tech Jal water purification units benefiting 18,000 families in 20 States.
Skill Development Ministry has signed an MoU with Paytm. It will train 6000 people in next three years in the fintech industry. On completion of the course, eligible trainees will also get employment opportunities with Paytm.
ONGC and Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) signed a MOU for 2 National Energy Companies. It will create a framework to cooperate and create renewable energy projects like solar, wind, EV, Green Hydrogen, etc.
As per Labour Ministry, 45,77,295 lakh unorganized workers are registered under PM Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM SYM). The scheme gives monthly pension of Rs. 3000 to unorganized workers after they reach 60 years.
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