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MoHUA launches Swachh Toycathon 2022

MoHUA launches Swachh Toycathon 2022

MoHUA launches Swachh Toycathon 2022: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the Swachh Toycathon as a part of the Swachh Amrit Mahotsav. September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz It is a unique competition to make toys from dry waste. Aim: To explore innovative solutions for the use of dry waste in manufacturing toys. The knowledge partner for the initiative

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Hardeep S. Puri presents Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022

Hardeep S. Puri presents Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022

Hardeep S. Puri presents Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022: The Minister for Housing & Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri presented Smart Solutions Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards 2022. These awards are an initiative of the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and the United Nations (UN) in India to address

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MoHUA launches NIPUN Project for promotion of upskilling Nirman Workers

MoHUA launches NIPUN Project for promotion of upskilling Nirman Workers

Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Hardeep Singh Puri has launched an initiative for skill training of construction workers called ‘NIPUN’. NIPUN refers National Initiative for Promoting Upskilling of Nirman workers. MoHUA has launched this initiative under its flagship scheme of the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM). Aim: To train over 1 lakh construction workers, through fresh

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Phase II of ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ launched to cover 28 lakh street vendors

Phase II of ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ launched to cover 28 lakh street vendors

Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) launched ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ program in additional 126 cities across 14 States/ UTs, in the presence of senior officials of States/UTs and various Central Ministries. ‘SVANidhi se Samriddhi’ scheme, an additional program of PMSVANidhi was launched by  the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under AMRUT 2.0 launched

India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under AMRUT 2.0 launched

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has organised ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Conclave’ at India Habitat Centre in New Delhi. During the conclave, the minister also launched ‘India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0 scheme. It has been launched on MyGov platform. MoHUA Ministry will select 100 start-ups for funding support

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ADB approves Rs 2,645-crore loan to improve urban services in India

ADB approves Rs 2,645-crore loan to improve urban services in India

Asian Development Bank said it has approved a Rs 2,644.85 crore (USD 350 million) loan for India to help improve its urban services. The loan supports the policies established by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs to accelerate universal coverage of piped water supply and improved sanitation. This is part of the recently launched national programme AMRUT 2.0 and

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Shri Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurates the 14th Urban Mobility Conference 2021

Shri Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurates the 14th Urban Mobility Conference 2021

Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri will inaugurate the 14th Urban Mobility Conference 2021 through a video conference on October 29, 2021. The conference was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs & Petroleum and Natural Gas Shri Hardeep S. Puri from New Delhi. The main theme of this year’s conference is

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The government launched the 7th edition of Swachh Survekshan (SS)

The government launched the 7th edition of Swachh Survekshan (SS)

Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched the seventh consecutive edition of Swachh Survekshan in New Delhi. It is the world’s largest urban cleanliness survey conducted by Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban. Designed with People First as its driving philosophy, Swachh Survekshan is the world’s largest urban cleanliness survey and is conducted by Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U). Swachh

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