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Narendra Modi to interact with DMs to take direct feedback about progress of government schemes at 11 am today
•The interaction is aimed at achieving saturation of various schemes by various departments in the districts in mission mode, in convergence with all stakeholders

CBI closes PMO case against misuse of Narendra Modi's name to dupe unsuspecting citizens with fraudulent schemes
Yatishyadav •The PMO had filed a complaint in the CBI after an advertisement was published in the Hindustan Times on 11 July, 2016, offering loans under the "Pradhan Mantri Jan Kalyan Yojna" without any file charge, guarantor, collateral or mark sheet to people across the spectrum.

Ayushman Bharat scheme underscores issues with SC's interim orders in March
Asheetar •There is nothing to prevent the government from making Aadhaar mandatory for Ayushman Bharat.

'Help citizens get maximum benefits': Narendra Modi addresses 49th Conference of Governors in Delhi
•Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged governors to leverage their experience to help people derive maximum benefits from central schemes and reminded them of their pivotal role in a federal structure.

Narendra Modi launches survey to assess public views on govt's performance as NDA completes 4 years
Fp Staff •Narendra Modi has launched a survey on the NaMo App to understand popular opinions about the Centre, as well as state governments and local representatives.

In Rajasthan, requirement of labour cards, Aadhaar numbers impedes access to government schemes
Rashmesehgal •After the Vasundhara Raje government came to power in Rajasthan, labour cards became a pre-requisite to access rations under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).

Sarbananda Sonowal launches web portal 'Assam Darpan' to provide details of govt schemes
•Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday launched a web portal 'Assam Darpan' where details of government schemes and projects would be available to the people
Indian Railways will setup Wi-Fi kiosks at 500 railway stations
•Aiming to provide connectivity in remote areas, Railways will set up Wi-Fi hotspot kiosks at about 500 stations and help people access an array of online services, including various government schemes.

Now Modi govt praises MGNREGA, 'living monument of UPA’s failure'
Fp Archives •As MGNREGA completes ten years on Tuesday, Narendra Modi govermment, which earlier appeared critical of the UPA's flagship rural job scheme, on Monday hailed the measure.

'Is Guj not part of India?' Supreme Court raps states for not implementing MNREGA, other schemes
Fp Archives •The Supreme Court today came down heavily on certain states for not implementing welfare legislation National Food Security Act, saying that why a state like Gujarat is not implementing the law passed by Parliament.



