Noun
yojana (plural yojanas)
A Vedic unit of distance used in ancient India, believed to be approximately 6 to 15 kilometers (4 to 9 miles).
A notification of the Labour Ministry has now clarified that under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana, if you are regularly contributing to the Employee Provident Fund ( EPF) scheme run by the government, you are eligible to withdraw your savings. Source: Internet
Cabinet briefing LIVE: Prakash Javadekar said that around 1.08 lakh ready-to-live houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana will be given to migrant workers on rent in over 100 cities. Source: Internet
Announcing the measures of relief package, Sitharaman said that the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana will benefit migrant workers, rural poor and women. Source: Internet
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech significantly slashed the budget allocation for officially known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana (PMJAY) from Rs 6,400 crore to Rs 3,314 crore in the ongoing 2019-20 fiscal. Source: Internet
Bank branches have been asked to remain open for facilitating withdrawal of money to be credited through direct benefit transfer to accounts of farmers, old-age person, widow and disabled under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana. Source: Internet
Besides, the access of women to livelihood generation programmes like NREGA and Garib Kalyan Yojana was limited. Source: Internet