Government Schemes
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ESIC Wage Ceiling: Government Review Underway for Potential Hike
The Employees' State Insurance Scheme (ESIC) wage ceiling, currently at ₹21,000 per month, is subject to periodic government review. The recent Code on Social Security, 2020, has expanded ESIC coverage to include gig and unorganised workers, signalling a broader approach to social security.

Rajasthan Boosts Water Infrastructure with ₹5,100 Crore AMRUT 2.0 Projects
Rajasthan is significantly upgrading its water infrastructure with ₹5,100 crore allocated for AMRUT 2.0 projects. Key initiatives like the Ramjal Setu Link Project and a Yamuna Water Agreement aim to secure drinking water supply across the state.
NFOBreakingEPS 2026: Pension Benefits for EPS 1995 and EFPS 1971 Members to Continue Unchanged
The Government of India has clarified that beneficiaries under the EPS 1995 and EFPS 1971 schemes will transition to the new EPS 2026 framework without any loss of benefits. While the core pension amounts and eligibility remain the same, the new system focuses on faster digital processing and electronic disbursements.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: How to Build a ₹50 Lakh Fund for Your Daughter
The Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) currently offers an attractive 8.2% interest rate for the girl child. By investing approximately ₹1.5 lakh annually, parents can accumulate a corpus exceeding ₹50 lakh by the time the account matures.
India to Launch Marine Export Zones to Boost Seafood Trade and Jobs
The Indian government is establishing dedicated Marine Export Zones to integrate seafood farming, processing, and logistics. This initiative aims to scale up India's export capacity while creating significant employment opportunities in coastal regions.
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