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The ministries of the Government of India have come up with various schemes from time to time. These schemes could be either Central, state specific or
joint collaboration between the Centre and the states. They are detailed below.
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Health Scheme

employees and
their family
members
Create an
enabling
environment to

Deendayal

ensure equal

Disabled
Rehabilitation

MoSJE

2003

Social Justice

Scheme

opportunities,
equity, social
justice and
empowerment of
persons with
disabilities.
It is a
Government of
India program

Deen Dayal
Upadhyaya

MoP

Gram Jyoti
Yojana

Rural Power

2015

Supply

[2]

aimed at
providing 24x7
uninterrupted
power supply to
all homes in
Rural India
Aims to ensure
that government
services are
available to

Digitally

Digital India
Programme

[3]

MoC&IT

July 1, 2015

1 Lakh Crore

Empowered
Nation

citizens
electronically and
people get
benefited from
the latest
information and
communication
technology
Creation of
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capacity with
allied facilities in
rural areas to
meet the
requirements of
farmers for
storing farm
produce,
processed farm

Gramin
Bhandaran

MoA

March 31, 2007

Agriculture

Yojna

produce and
agricultural
inputs. Improve
their
marketability
through
promotion of
grading,
standardization
and quality
control of
agricultural
produce.
Provides
financial

Indira Awaas
Yojana

assistance to
MoRD

1985

Housing, Rural rural poor for

constructing their
houses
themselves.[4]
A cash incentive
of Rs. 4000 to

Indira Gandhi
Matritva

MoWCD

2010

Sahyog Yojana

Mother Care

women (19 years

and above) for
the first two live
births [5]
tackle

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malnutrition and

Integrated
Child
Development

MoWCD

October 2, 1975

Child
Development

Services

health problems
in children below
6 years of age
and their
mothers
self-employment
program to raise
the incomegeneration
capacity of target
groups among

Integrated
Rural
Development

the poor and The

MoRD

1978

Rural

scheme has

Development

been merged

Program

with another
scheme named
Swarnajayanti
Gram Swarozgar
Yojana (SGSY)
since 01.04
1999.
One-time cash
incentive to

Janani

pregnant women

Suraksha

MoHFW

2005

Mother Care

Yojana

for
institutional/home
births through
skilled assistance
a programme
meant to improve
the quality of life

Jawaharlal

and

Nehru National
Urban Renewal MoUD

December 3, 2005

Mission

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Urban
Development[6]

infrastructure in
the cities. To be
replaced by Atal

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(JnNURM)

Mission for
Rejuvenation
and Urban
Transformation.
Educational
facilities
(residential
schools) for girls
belonging to SC,

Kasturba
Gandhi Balika

ST, OBC,
MoHRD

July 2004

Vidyalaya

Education

minority
communities and
families below
the poverty
line(BPL) in
Educationally
Backward Blocks
Scholarships for

INSPIRE
Programme

Department

top Science

of Science

students ,

and

Fellowships for

Technology

pursuing PhD ,

(India)

Research Grants
to researchers
Scholarship
program to
encourage

Kishore

students to take

Vaigyanik
Protsahan

MoST

1999

Yojana

up research
careers in the
areas of basic
sciences,
engineering and
medicine
Insurance to
cattle and

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Livestock
Insurance

attaining
MoA

Education

Scheme (India)

qualitative
improvement in
livestock and
their products.
Legal guarantee
for one hundred
days of
employment in
every financial
year to adult

Mahatma

members of any

Gandhi
National Rural

MoRD

February 6, 2006[7][8]

Employment

Rs. 40,000 crore Rural Wage

rural household

in 201011

willing to do

Employment

public work-

Guarantee Act

related unskilled
manual work at
the statutory
minimum wage of
Rs. 120 per day
in 2009 prices.
Each MP has the
choice to
suggest to the
District Collector
for, works to the
tune of Rs.5
Crores per
annum to be

Members of

taken up in

Parliament

his/her

Local Area

MoSPI

December 23, 1993

constituency.

Development

The Rajya Sabha

Scheme

Member of
Parliament can
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works in one or
more districts in
the State from
where he/she
has been
elected.
Lunch (free of
Midday Meal
Scheme

MoHRD

August 15, 1995

Health,

cost) to school-

Education

children on all
working days
Integrates the
efforts to clean

Namami Gange
Programme

[9]

MoWR

March 1995

20000 crore for

Clean &

and protect the

5 years

Protect Ganga

River Ganga in a
comprehensive
manner

National
Literacy
Mission

Make 80 million
MoHRD

May 5, 1988

Education

adults in the age

group of 15 35

Programme

literate

National

Contribution

Pension

January 1, 2004

Pension

Scheme

based pension
system
Financial
assistance to
fishers for
construction of

National
Scheme on
Welfare of

house,
MoA

Fishermen

Agriculture

community hall
for recreation
and common
working place
and installation
of tube-wells for
drinking water

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Personality
National

development

Service

MoYAS

1969

through social

Scheme

(or community)
service
Public assistance
to its citizens in
case of

National Social
Assistance

unemployment,
MoRD

August 15, 1995

Pension

Scheme

old age, sickness

and disablement
and in other
cases of
undeserved want

Pooled
Finance
Development
Fund Scheme
Integrated
Pradhan Mantri
Adarsh Gram

development of
MoRD

July 23, 2010

Model Village

Yojana

Schedule Caste
majority villages
in four states
Accidental

Pradhan Mantri
Suraksha Bima MoF
Yojana

May 9, 2015

Insurance

[1]

Insurance with a
premium of Rs.
12 per year.
Life insurance of

Pradhan Mantri
Jeevan Jyoti
Bima Yojana

MoF

May 9, 2015

[1]

Insurance

Rs. 2 lakh with a

premium of Rs.
330 per year.
National Mission
for Financial
Inclusion to
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financial
services, namely
Pradhan Mantri
Jan Dhan

MoF

Financial

August 28, 2014

Inclustion

Yojana

Banking Savings
& Deposit
Accounts,
Remittance,
Credit,
Insurance,
Pension in an
affordable
manner
Good all-weather

Pradhan Mantri
Gram Sadak

MoRD

December 25, 2000

Yojana

Rural

road connectivity

Development

to unconnected
villages
It envisages a
Slum Free India"
with inclusive and
equitable cities in
which every

Rajiv Awas
Yojana

[10]

MhUPA

2013

Urban Housing

citizen has
access to basic
civic
infrastructure
and social
amenities and
decent shelter
Programme for
creation of Rural

To be replaced

Rajiv Gandhi
Grameen
Vidyutikaran
Yojana

[11]

by Deen Dayal
MoP

April 2005

Upadhyaya
Gram Jyoti
Yojana

Electricity
Rural
Electrification

Infrastructure &
Household
Electrification for
providing access
to electricity to
rural households

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Achieve 4%
annual growth in
agriculture
Rashtriya
Krishi Vikas

through
MoA

August 1, 2007

Agriculture

Yojana

development of
Agriculture and
its allied sectors
during the XI
Plan period
Health insurance
to poor (BPL),
Domestic
workers,
MGNERGA
workers,
Rikshawpullers,

Rashtriya
Swasthya Bima MoHFW

April 1, 2008

Insurance

Yojana

Building and
other
construction
workers, and
many other
categories as
may be identified
by the respective
states

RNTCP

MoHFW

1997

Health

Tuberculosis
control initiative
Aims at all-round
development of
Adolescent Boys
and make them
self-reliant,
gender-sensitive
and aware
citizens, when
they grow up. It

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Saksham or

cover all

Rajiv Gandhi

adolescent boys

Scheme for
Empowerment

MoWCD

2014

Skill

(both school

Development

going and out of

of Adolescent

school) in the

Boys

age-group of 11
to 18 years
subdivided into
two categories,
viz. 11-14 & 14
18 years. In
201415, an
allocation of Rs.
25 crore is made
for the scheme.
Empowering
adolescent girls
(Age) of 1118
years with focus
on out-of-school
girls by
improvement in

Sabla or Rajiv

their nutritional

Gandhi

and health status

Scheme for
Empowerment

MoWCD

2011

Skill

and upgrading

Development

various skills like

of Adolescent

home skills, life

Girls

skills and
vocational skills.
Merged Nutrition
Programme for
Adolescent Girls
(NPAG) and
Kishori Shakti
Yojana (KSY).
Providing

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Sampoorna
Grameen

MoRD

September 25, 2001

Rozgar Yojana

additional wage

provide the

employment and

institutional

food security,

capacity to

Rural Self

alongside

Employment

creation of

July 15, 2015

Skill

train a

Development minimum

durable

40 crore

community

skilled

assets in rural

people by

areas.

2022

[12]

To make banking
facility available
to all citizens and
to get 5 crore
Swabhiman

MoF

February 15, 2011

Financial

accounts opened

Inclusion

by Mar 2012.
Replaced by
Pradhan Mantri
Jan Dhan
Yojana.
Bring the
assisted poor
families above
the poverty line
by organising
them into Self
Help Groups
(SHGs) through

Swarnajayanti
Gram
Swarozgar

the process of
MoRD

April 1, 1999

Yojana

Rural

social

Employment

mobilisation, their
training and
capacity building
and provision of
income
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assets through a

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mix of bank credit

and government
subsidy.
pension scheme
to the workers in
unorganised
sector. Any
citizen who is not
part of any
statutory pension
scheme of the
Government and
To be replaced
Swavalamban

MoF

September 26, 2010

by Atal Pension

contributes
Pension

Yojana

between Rs.
1000 and Rs.
12000/- per
annum, could
join the scheme.
The Central
Government
shall contribute
Rs. 1000 per
annum to such
subscribers.

Udisha

MoWCD

Child Care

Training Program
for ICDS workers
Opportunity to
the income tax/
wealth tax

Voluntary
Disclosure of
Income

June 18, 1997

Closed on 31
December 1998

Scheme

defaulters to
disclose their
undisclosed
income at the
prevailing tax
rates.
This scheme will

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organize rural
poor into Self
Help
National Rural
Livelihood
Mission

Group(SHG)
MoRD

June 2011[13]

groups and make

$5.1 Billion[13]

them capable for

(NRLM)

self-employment.
The idea is to
develop better
livelihood options
for the poor.
The scheme

HRIDAY

seeks to

Heritage City
Development
and

MoUD

Jan

Urban

2015[14]

Development

Augmentation

preserve and
rejuvenate the
rich cultural
heritage of the

Yojana

country.
The scheme
primarily ensures
equitable share

Sukanya

to a girl child in

Samridhi
Yojana (Girl
Child

resources and
MoWCD

Jan

2015[13]

savings of a
family in which

Prosperity

she is generally

Scheme)

discriminated as
against a male
child.
To enable better
living and drive
economic growth

Smart Cities
Mission

MoUD

June 25, 2015

[12]

Urban

stressing on the

Development

need for people

centric urban
planning and

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development.
To enable better
living and drive

Atal Mission for

economic growth

Rejuvenation
and Urban

MoUD

June 25, 2015

[12]

Transformation

Urban

stressing on the

Development

need for people

centric urban

(AMRUT)

planning and
development.
To enable better
living and drive
economic growth

Pradhan Mantri
Awas Yojana

MoUD

June 25, 2015

[12]

(PMAY)

Housing

stressing on the
need for people
centric urban
planning and
development.
The objective of
this project is to
eliminate child
labour in
hazardous
industries by
2010.
Under this
scheme, the

launched in 9
districts in 1987 and
National Child

Ministry of

has been expanded

Labour

Labour and

in January 2005 to

Projects(NCLP) Employment 250 districts in 21

different states of the
country

target group is all

children below 14
years of age who
are working in
occupations and
processes listed
in the Schedule
to the Child
Labour
(Prohibition &

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Regulation) Act,
1986 or
occupations and
processes that
are harmful to
the health of the
child.
Under the
scheme 1 crore
of the poorest
among the
(Below Poverty
Line)BPL families
covered under
the targeted
public distribution
system are
identified.
Issue of Ration
Cards Following
the recognition of
Antyodaya
families, unique
quota cards to
Antyodaya

NDA

Anna Yojna

government

25 December 2000

be recognized an
"Antyodaya
Ration Card"
must be given to
the Antyodaya
families by the
chosen power.
The scheme has
been further
expanded twice
by additional 50

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lakh BPL families

each in June
2003 and in
August
2004,thus
covering 2 crore
families under
the AAY scheme
It launched in
2007 for 5 years
to increase
production and
productivity of
wheat, rice and
pulses on a
sustainable basis
so as to ensure
food security of
National Food
Security
Mission

Government
of India

the country.
2007 for 5 years

The aim is to
bridge the yield
gap in respect of
these crops
through
dissemination of
improved
technologies and
farm
management
practices.

See also

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List of Indian government initiatives focusing on economic development

Poverty alleviation programmes in India

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Government Housing Schemes List

Government schemes in India

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Active
Schemes

Atal Pension Yojana Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana DAY DBT DDUGJY DDU-GKY DELP HRIDAY Housing for All scheme in India KVPY
Midday Meal Scheme NSAP NSS PMGSY PMJDY PMKSY PMMY Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
SAGY Soil Health Card Scheme SGSY

Missions

AMRUT Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Smart Cities Mission TB-Mission 2020 NRHM (ASHA)

Projects

Bharatmala Indian Rivers Inter-link Sagar Mala project Setu Bharatam

Campaigns

Digital India Make in India Skill India Startup India Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

State

Bhamashah Yojana Jyotigram Yojana Make in Maharashtra Vibrant Gujarat

Closed

Schemes

Bharat Nirman CGHS IAY ICDS IGMSY IRDP JSY JnNURM Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya MPLADS NLM NPS NRLM Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan
Pooled Finance Development Fund Scheme PMAGY Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana RNTCP RSBY Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana Swavalamban
Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme

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