Which Indian state/UT launched the 'Mahila Nidhi', loan scheme for social and economic development of women through loans? Notes: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot launched 'Mahila Nidhi', a loan scheme for the social and economic development of women through loans.

1. Animal husbandry plays an important role in the rural economy of Rajasthan and also has a significant impact in employment generation for marginal, sub-marginal and landless farmers.

2. With the same concept and in view of the expected success of the Chief Minister Free Medicine Scheme, with a view to providing free of cost the most commonly used essential medicines for the treatment of livestock of the state in all the government veterinary hospitals, "Chief Minister Livestock Free Medicine Scheme" 15 Has been started from August 2012.

3. Chief Minister Milk Producer Sambal Yojana - Now the state government will provide a subsidy at the rate of Rs 2 per litre to the cattle farmers supplying milk to the cooperative milk producer unions of the state.

1. Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has started Rajasthan Indira Rasoi Yojana to feed people two meals a day to fulfil his resolve that “no one should sleep hungry” in his state.

2. Through this scheme, poor people in Rajasthan are fed fresh and nutritious food for ₹ 8, sitting respectfully in one place.

3. A single thali costs ₹25, of which ₹17 is borne by the state government and ₹8 is taken from the beneficiary.

1. Divyansh Singh Panwar is at the first position in the world ranking of 10-meter air rifles. So far he has won six gold medals in international competitions.

2. At the age of just 16, Divyansh Singh Panwar achieved quota in the Olympics by winning the silver medal in the 10-meter air rifle event in the ISSF World Cup held in Beijing in 2019.

3. The soil of Rajasthan gave birth to renowned shooters like Rajyavardhan Singh Rathod, Karni Singh, Om Prakash Mitharwal and Apurvi Chandela.

1. Creating a centralized database of all unorganized workers, including construction workers, migrant workers, gig and platform workers, hawkers, domestic workers, agricultural workers, etc., who are to be linked to Aadhaar.

2. Integration of social security schemes for unorganized workers which are being administered by the Ministry of Labor and Employment and subsequently by other ministries also.

3. To share information for delivery of various social security and welfare schemes being administered through API medium with various stakeholders such as Ministries/Departments/Boards/Agencies/Organizations of Central and State Governments in respect of registered unorganized workers.

4. To trace the status and address/present location of migrant workers and their movement from the formal sector to the informal sector and vice versa.

5. Portability of social security and welfare benefits for migrant and construction workers.

6. To provide a comprehensive database to the Central and State Governments to deal with any other national crisis like COVID-19 in future.

Bikaner is popular as the centre where leather goods are manufactured. For tourists leather goods are of great interest as a 'work of art' as well as possessions. The leather goods are also exported to different parts of the world from the state.

During the drilling of the well, four hydrocarbon zones were encountered in the Dharvi Dungar (DD) formation of Late Paleocene to Early Eocene age,” it said. The 542 square kilometre RJ-ONHP-2017/1 Block is located in Gudamalani and Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan.

The modern princely state Karauli was founded in about 995 by Raja Bijai Pal, who is claimed descent from the Hindu god Krishna. His Highness the Maharaja maintains a military force of 281 cavalry, 1640 infantry, and 56 guns, and is entitled to a salute of 17 guns (as of 1892).