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NIGRANI App Launched to Track PMJVK Projects

23 February 20261 min read
GOVERNMENT SCHEMESNIGRANI AppLaunched to TrackPMJVK Projects23 February 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Ministry of Minority Affairs brought out a new digital monitoring tool for a flagship programme, launched by Kiren Rijiju.

Key facts

  • App: NIGRANI, for PMJVK (Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram).
  • Launch venue: Nalanda University.
  • Function: real-time tracking of infrastructure in areas with high minority population.
  • Extra step: a digital Haj Wrist Band for managing pilgrims.

Exam angle

  • Ministry: Minority Affairs.
  • Scheme monitored: PMJVK.
  • Launched by: Kiren Rijiju.

Test yourself

1. The NIGRANI App launched by Kiren Rijiju monitors which scheme?

NIGRANI strengthens monitoring of PMJVK.

2. Where was the NIGRANI App launched?

It was launched at Nalanda University.

3. Which new digital item for pilgrims did the Ministry of Minority Affairs also introduce along with NIGRANI?

A digital Haj Wrist Band was introduced.