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Chapter 2

Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP)

The Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme was launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 2nd January, 2015 at Panipat, Haryana. It is a tri-ministerial eff...

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Chapter 3

Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana

The Government of India will be launching a scheme for providing Physical Aids and Assisted-living Devices for Senior citizens belonging to BPL category. T...

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Soil Health Card Scheme

Launch year: 2015Sector: AgricultureStatus: ActiveLaunched by (prime minister): Narendra ModiMinistry: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' WelfareBudget...

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National Food Security Mission

Launch year: 2007Sector: AgricultureLaunched by (prime minister): Manmohan SinghMinistry: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare It is launched to ...

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Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs)

Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) are agricultural extension centers created by ICAR to provide various types of farm support to the agricultural sector. It is ...

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Chapter 10

Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav

An innovative initiative “Mera Gaon Mera Gaurav” has been planned to promote the direct interface of scientists with the farmers to hasten the lab to land ...

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Pashudhan Sanjivani

An animal wellness programme encompassing provision of Animal Health Cards - “Nakul Swasthya Patra” It also issues UID identification of animals in milk an...

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E-Pashudhan Haat Portal

It is launched under the National Mission on Bovine Productivity for connecting breeders and farmers of indigenous breeds. This portal helps farmers to be ...

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Start Up India Scheme

It aims at fostering entrepreneurship and promoting innovation by creating an ecosystem that is conducive for growth of Start-ups.y According to the scheme...

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Chapter 19

e-Biz

It is a part of the 27 Mission Mode Projects (MMPs) under National e-Governance Programme. The platform is to improve the business environment in the count...

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Niryat Bandhu Scheme

The objective of the Niryat Bandhu Scheme is to reach out to the new and potential exporters and mentor them through orientation programmes, counselling se...

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Chapter 22

National Optical Fibre Network

It is to provide broadband connectivity to over two lakhs Gram Panchayats through optical fibre network with a minimum bandwidth of 100 Mbps. It is aimed t...

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Chapter 23

Jeevan Pramaan

One of the main requisites for the pensioners to avail pension is to provide life certificates. Jeevan Pramman aims to streamline the process of getting Li...

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Chapter 24

Digi Locker

A secure dedicated personal electronic space for storing the documents of resident Indian citizens will be created. It is to provide citizens a shareable p...

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Antyodaya Anna Yojana

The scheme aims to make Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) more focused and targeted towards the poorest section of population.Beneficiary families...

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Chapter 28

Project Mausam

Project ‘Mausam’ is to showcase a Transnational Mixed Route (including Natural and Cultural Heritage) on the World Heritage List.It aims to understand how...

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Chapter 31

Jalmani Programme

This programme is launched to provide value and quality addition to the ongoing Rural Drinking Water Supply Programme to mainly address the water quality i...

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Chapter 32

Swachh Bharat Kosh (SBK)

It is been set up to attract Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds from Corporate Sector and contributions from individuals and philanthropists to ac...

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Digital India

It is a programme to transform India into digital empowered society and knowledge economy.The scheme is coordinated by the department of Electronics and IT...

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Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

The programme was launched to give access to cheap credit to poor and small fledgling businesspersons. It will provide loans from public sector, regional,...

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Chapter 40

Krishi Kalyan Cess (KKC)

It is a levy/tax imposed by the Union Government on all services, which are liable to service tax, at the rate of 0.5% for financing improvement of agricu...

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Chapter 41

Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme

Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGBs) are government securities denominated in grams of gold.They are substitutes for holding physical gold.Investors have to pay th...

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Chapter 42

National Pension Scheme

NPS is a government approved pension scheme for Indian citizens in the 18-60 age group.While central and state government employees have to subscribe to N...

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Chapter 43

Aam Admi Bima Yojana (AABY)

AABY is a Government of India Social Security Scheme administered through Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).It provides Death and Disability cover...

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Chapter 44

Project Shaksham

The project is for creation of a New Indirect Tax Network (System Integration) of the Central Board of Excise and Customs. The project will help in Implem...

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Chapter 45

Varishtha Pension Bima Yojana

It is a part of Government’s commitment for financial inclusion and social security.The scheme will be implemented through Life Insurance Corporation of I...

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Chapter 46

Atal Pension Yojana (APY)

APY will be focussed on all citizens in the unorganised sector, who join the National Pension System (NPS) administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and...

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Chapter 50

Stand Up India Scheme

It is to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Caste/Schedule Tribe and Women.The schemes provides for composite loans by banks between Rs. 10 lakh and...

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Chapter 51

Google Tax

The Google Tax was announced to introduce a tax on the income as accrue to a foreign e-commerce company outside of India.Any person or entity that makes a...

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Chapter 52

Mega Food Parks

The Scheme aims at providing a mechanism to link agricultural production to the market by bringing together farmers, processors and retailers The food par...

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Chapter 53

National Health Mission

The broad objectives of National Health Mission includes the following The broad objectives of National Health Mission includes the following Reduce MMR t...

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National Rural Health Mission

NRHM aims to provide Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Health and Adolescent (RMNCH+A) services to the rural deprived people through its network o...

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ASHA, ANM and AWW

Accrediated Social Health Activist (ASHA) is a trained female community health activist who acts as a interface between the community and the public health...

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Janani Suraksha Yojana

The objective of the JSY is to reduce maternal and infant mortality by promoting institutional delivery among pregnant women by providing conditional cash ...

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National Urban Health Mission

To meet health care needs of the urban population with the focus on urban poor, slum dwellers, by making available to them essential primary health care se...

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Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi (RAN)

It aims to provide financial assistance to BPL patients, who are suffering from major life threatening diseases, to receive medical treatment at any of the...

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Mission Indradhanush

The mission aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases.It...

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Mission Parivar Vikas

The aim of the mission is to accelerate access to high quality family planningThe focus of this initiative will be on improving access to contraceptives th...

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Project Sunrise

The project is to tackle the increasing HIV prevalence in the North-Eastern states. It aims to diagnose 90 per cent of such drug addicts with HIV and put t...

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Chapter 67

National Deworming Mission

According to WHO, India has the highest burden of Soil-Transmitted Helminths (STH) in the world The mission is aimed to protect children in the ages of 1-1...

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National Ayush Mission

Objectives – To provide cost effective and equitable AYUSH health care.To revitalize and strengthen the AYUSH systemsTo improve educational institutions ca...

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Tithi Bojan

It is a community participatory model followed by the Gujarat government in the mid-day meal programme. Food is voluntarily served among school children by...

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Chapter 78

Uchchtar Aavishkar Abhiyan

It aims to promote industry-specific need-based research in the educational institutions to keep up the competitiveness of the Indian industry in the globa...

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Chapter 80

SWAYAM

Study Webs of Active Learning For Young Aspiring Minds is an indigenous IT platform for hosting the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). Professors of cent...

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Chapter 81

Swayam Prabha

It is the project for telecasting high quality educational programmes through DTH channels. The programme will cover IIT-PAL which assist the students in t...

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Chapter 83

Ishan Uday

Scholarships for undergraduates from northeast. Under the scheme ten thousand fresh scholarships are to be provided for general degree course, technical an...

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Chapter 84

Unnat Bharat

It aimed at providing rural India with professional resource support from institutes of higher education Connecting institutions of higher education, inclu...

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Swavalamban Scheme

Under the scheme, GOI will contribute Rs.1000 per year to each Nation Pension Scheme- Swavalamban account opened in the year 2010-2013 for five years.The s...

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Swabhimaan

Swabhimaan is a campaign which aims to bring banking services to large rural areas. This campaign is to be operated by the Ministry of Finance and the Indi...

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Sudoor Drishti

It is a project launched by the Indian Bureau of Mines in collaboration with National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) and Department of Space for monitoring o...

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Chapter 93

Nai Manzil

It aims to engage constructively with Poor Minority youth and help them obtain sustainable and gainful employment opportunities that can facilitate them to...

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Chapter 94

Nai Roshni

It is a scheme for leadership development among Minority Women. The objective is to empower and instil confidence among minority women by providing knowled...

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Hunar Haat

Hunar Haat (Skill Haat) is an exhibition of handicrafts, embroidery etc made by the artisans from the Minority Communities organized by the Ministry of Min...

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Chapter 97

USTAAD

Upgrading the Skills in Training in Traditional Arts/Crafts for Development (USTAAD) is a 100% central sector scheme. The scheme aimed at capacity building...

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Chapter 98

Surya Mitra Scheme

The scheme is aimed at creating 50,000 trained solar photovoltaic technicians by March 2020.The course is a 600 hours (i.e. 3 months) skill development pro...

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Chapter 99

Solar City

The basic aim is to motivate the local Governments for adopting renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency measures.The Solar City aims at minimum...

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Chapter 101

Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana

This Scheme aims to provide free LPG connections to Women from BPL Households by providing financial support of Rs 1600 for each new LPG connection.The ide...

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Chapter 102

PAHAL

Direct Benefit Transfer for LPG consumer (DBTL) scheme called, `PAHAL’ aims to reduce leakage of subsidy, reduce intermediaries and eliminate duplicate LPG...

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Chapter 104

National LED Programme

It is to ensure promotion of energy efficiency in the country.It has two components - Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP) and Street Lighting Nati...

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Chapter 105

UJALA Scheme

UJALA – Unnat Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All is an energy efficiency scheme to promote efficient lighting, enhance awareness on using efficient equipment...

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Chapter 106

Coal Mitra Web Portal

The portal is designed to bring about flexibility in Utilization of Domestic Coal. The portal helps to transfer the domestic coal reserves to more cost eff...

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Avataran

Avataran is an umbrella program consists of 7 missions such as,Mission 25 Tonne - It aims to increase revenue by augmenting carrying capacity.Mission Zero ...

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Clone train services

The proposed service will run’ on high-demand routes within an hour of a scheduled train’s departure to accommodate those on its waiting list. The idea is ...

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Chapter 112

Rail Safety Fund

The new rail safety fund called “Rashtriya Rail SanrakshaKosh” to be utilized for track improvement, bridge rehabilitation work, improved inspection work e...

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Chapter 113

Antyodaya Express

The Antyodaya Express was announced during the 2016 Railway Budget.All the coaches are unreserved. Deen Dayalu coacheshave also been announced that provide...

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Chapter 114

Bharatmala

It is an umbrella program that will subsume unfinished parts of National Highway Development Program (NHDP). It also focus on the new initiatives like deve...

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Chapter 115

Setu Bharatam

It is a program for building bridges for safe and seamless travel on National Highways. The aim is to make National Highways free of railway level crossing...

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Char Dham Highway Project

The Char Dham highway development project is an initiative to improve connectivity to the Char Dham pilgrimage centres in the Himalayas i.e Gangotri, Yamun...

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INFRACON

It is the National Portal that acts as a bridge between consultancy firms working in the road engineering and construction sector and domain experts and ke...

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National Rurban Mission (NRuM)

NRuM is also called as Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Rurban mission and aimed at strengthening rural areas by provisioning of economic, social and physical infra...

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Neeranchal Watershed Program

Neeranchal is a World Bank assisted National Watershed Management Project. Neeranchal is designed to further strengthen and provide technical assistance to...

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Annapurna Scheme

The scheme is under the Ministry of Rural development and Department of Food and Public Distribution allocates food grains as per the requirements of Minis...

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Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan

Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) has formulated the Accessible India Campaign i.e Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan.It is a nation-wide ...

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Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana

It is launched for the holistic development and welfare of tribal population in India by plugging the infrastructure gaps and lags in human development ind...

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Chapter 136

Smart Cities

The objective is to promote sustainable and inclusive cities that provide core infrastructure and give a decent quality of life to its citizens, a clean an...

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Jal Kranti Abhiyan

Water scarcity has become a major issue in India, and the government has launched several initiatives to address the problem. One such initiative is the Ja...

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Urban Reform Incentive Fund

The Urban Reform Incentive Fund (URIF) in India aims to provide States with incentives to undertake essential urban sector reforms. The Ministry has propos...

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Digital Gudda Guddi Board

It is a platform for dissemination of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Material on BBBP, to update monthly birth statistics. The digital boar...

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Chapter 145

Priyadarshini Scheme

It is a women Empowerment and Livelihoods Programme in the Mid Gangetic PlainsThe focus of the project is on livelihood enhancement, the beneficiaries will...

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Chapter 146

Mahila E-Haat

It is an initiative for meeting aspirations and needs of women.It is a bilingual portal provides unique direct online marketing platform leveraging technol...

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Dhanalakshmi Scheme

The objective of the scheme is to provide a set of financial incentives for families to encourage them to retain a girl child, educate her and prevent chil...

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Chapter 148

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM)

It will be an Innovation Promotion Platform involving academics, entrepreneurs, and researchers drawing upon national and international experiences to fost...

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Swachh Swasth Sarvatra

It is an inter-ministerial joint initiative between the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It leverag...

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Chapter 150

Middle Income Group Scheme

It provides legal services to the middle income group citizens i.e. citizens whose gross income is not exceeding Rs.60,000/- p.m. or Rs. 7,50,00/- per annu...

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SVAMITVA Scheme

SVAMITVA Scheme - An Integrated Property Validation Solution for Rural India Hon'ble PM Narendra Modi launched the SVAMITVA Scheme (Survey of Villages Abad...

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