Government Schemes and Policy · 4 August 2026

Rajasthan CM launches 347 projects worth Rs 491 crore in Rajsamand

Exam-focused facts from the 4 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurated 266 projects and laid foundation stones for 81 projects, totalling 347 development projects worth over Rs 491 crore in Rajsamand.
  • The Kisan Samman Nidhi amount has been increased from Rs 6,000 to Rs 9,000 for farmers.
  • Subsidies exceeding Rs 61,000 crore have been provided on electricity bills to farmers.
  • Under the Gopal Credit Card Loan Scheme, livestock rearers get interest-free loans up to Rs 1 lakh.
  • The Mukhyamantri Mangala Pashu Bima Yojana has issued over 23 lakh insurance policies.
  • The Rajasthan Youth Policy has been introduced to promote startups and self-employment.

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