Govt allocates Rs 1,39,579 crore to extend Bharat Net in 6.40 lakh villages

August 5, 2023 4:19 PM

Govt allocates Rs 1,39,579 crore to extend Bharat Net in 6.40 lakh villages

The government has allocated 1,39,579 crore rupees to extend Bharat Net in 6.40 lakh villages across the country. The Communications Ministry said that the extension project of the Bharat Net will be achieved in nearly two year. The Ministry said that the extension project has been decided after the success of a pilot project in 60,000 Gram Panchayat villages across the country in 8 months. The Ministry highlighted that the Bharat Net has reached 1.94 lakh villages during the pilot project ...

1.83 Crore Sukanya Samriddhi accounts have been opened with a corpus of ? 58,222 Crore : Communications Ministry

December 30, 2020 9:37 AM

1.83 Crore Sukanya Samriddhi accounts have been opened with a corpus of ? 58,222 Crore : Communications Ministry

A total of one crore 83 lakh Sukanya Samriddhi Accounts have been opened across the country in the name of girl-child with deposits amounting to over 58 thousand 222 crore rupees. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had launched the Sukanya Samriddhi Account scheme, also known as girl child prosperity scheme in 2015 in Panipat, Haryana. Communication Ministry said, the scheme ensures a bright future for girl children. This scheme has facilitated them in proper education, marriage expenses and securing ...