Central Government

Schemes
S No Scheme Ministry Launch Date Objective Important Details
1 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Ministry of February 24, To augment the income of the farmers by Rs.6000 per year is transferred in three 4-
Samman Nidhi Agriculture and 2019 providing income support monthly instalments of Rs.2000
(PM-KISAN) Farmers Welfare
2 Pradhan Mantri Fasal Ministry of February 2016 To provide insurance coverage and Does not cover losses due to perils such
Bima Yojana (PMFBY) Agriculture and financial support to the farmers in the event as- war, nuclear risks, riots, malicious
Farmers Welfare of failure of any of the notified crop damage, theft, destruction by domestic and
wild animals, etc
3 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Ministry of September 2019 A voluntary and contributory pension The beneficiary will contribute Rs 100/ -
Maan-Dhan Yojana Agriculture and scheme to provide minimum fixed pension per month at median entry age of 29 years
(PM-KMY) Farmers Welfare of Rs.3,000/-per month on attaining the
age of 60 years
4 Pradhan Mantri Krishi Ministries of July 1, 2015 To expand cultivated area with assured A Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Sinchayee Yojana Agriculture, Jal irrigation, reduce wastage of water and
(PMKSY) Shakti and Rural improve water use efficiency.
Development
5 Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Ministry of 2007 To incentivise States to increase public A Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Yojana (RKVY) Agriculture and investment in Agriculture & allied sectors
Farmers Welfare
6 Pradhan Mantri Annadata Ministry of September 2018 To ensure that farmers growing pulses, 3 Components: Price Support Scheme,
Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan Agriculture and oilseeds and copra actually get the Price Deficiency Payment Scheme and
(PM-AASHA) Farmers Welfare minimum support price Pilot of Private Procurement and Stockist
Scheme
7 Kisan Credit Card (KCC) Ministry of 1998 To focus on the investment credit Model of KCC scheme was prepared by
Scheme Agriculture and requirement of farmers in allied and non- NABARD
Farmers Welfare farm activities

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8 National Food Security Ministry of October 2007 To increase the production of rice, wheat A Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Mission (NFSM) Agriculture and and pulses through area expansion and
Farmers Welfare productivity enhancement; restoring soil
fertility and productivity, etc
9 Paramparagat Krishi Ministry of 2015-2016 To promote chemical free organic farming It is a sub-component of Soil Health
Vikas Yojana (PKVY) Agriculture and in the country in cluster mode Management scheme under National
Farmers Welfare Mission of Sustainable Agriculture
10 Pradhan Mantri Matsya Ministry of September 2020 To enhance fish production to 220 lakh PMMSY will be implemented with 2
Sampada Yojana Fisheries, Animal metric tons by 2024-25 at an average separate components- a Central Sector
(PMSSY) Husbandry & annual growth rate of about 9%. Scheme and Centrally Sponsored
Dairying Scheme.
11 National Animal Disease Ministry of September 2019 To control Foot & Mouth Disease and A Central Sector Scheme
Control Programme Fisheries, Animal Brucellosis by 2025- by vaccinating 100%
(NADCP) Husbandry & cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat and pig
Dairying population for FMD and 100% bovine
female calves of 4-8 months of age for
brucellosis.
12 National Programme for Ministry of February 2014 Three components: National Programme NA
Bovine Breeding and Fisheries, Animal for Bovine Breeding, National Programme
Dairy Development Husbandry & for Dairy Development and Rashtriya
(NPBBD) Dairying Gokul Mission
13 National Livestock Ministry of 2014-2015 It aims at sustainable development of the The concept of NLM Scheme is to develop
Mission Fisheries, Animal livestock sector, focusing on improving the entrepreneur in order to create the
Husbandry & availability of quality feed and fodder, risk forward and backward linkage for the
Dairying coverage, effective extension, improved produce available at the unorganized
flow of credit and organisation of livestock sector and to link with the organized
farmers/ rearers. sector.
14 Rashtriya Gokul Mission Ministry of December 2014 It is being implemented for the The scheme is important in enhancing milk
Fisheries, Animal development and conservation of production and productivity of bovines to
Husbandry & indigenous bovine breeds. meet growing demand of milk and making
Dairying dairying more remunerative to the rural
farmers of the country.

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15 Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Ministry of November 2008 To provide quality generic medicines at September 2015: it was revamped as
Janaushadhi Pariyojana Chemicals and affordable prices to the masses 'Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana'
(PMBJP) Fertilizers (PMJAY).
16 Regional Connectivity Ministry of Civil October 2016 To connect small and medium cities with First slight: From Delhi to Shimla; flagged
Scheme- Ude Desh ka Aviation big cities through air service; Enable One off by PM Narendra Modi in April 2017
Aam Naagrik (RCS- Crore passengers to travel by air every
UDAN) year
17 Scheme for Harnessing Ministry of Coal 2018 To provide coal linkages to the power P.K. Sinha Committee recommendations:
and Allocating Koyala plants which do not have linkage, helping even power plants without Power
(Coal) Transparently in the generators to get cheaper coal Purchase Agreement can get coal linkages
India (SHAKTI)
18 Startup India Initiative Ministry of January 16, 2016 To support entrepreneurs, build a robust NA
Commerce & startup ecosystem and transform India into
Industry a country of job creators.
19 Merchandise Exports Ministry of April 2015 To facilitate export of notified products It was introduced in the Foreign Trade
from India Scheme Commerce & through issuance of a transferable duty Policy (FTP) 2015-20.
(MEIS) Industry credit scrip to the exporter.
20 Service Exports from Ministry of April 2015 To grant benefits in the nature of It was introduced in the Foreign Trade
India Scheme Commerce & transferable Duty Credit Scrips to Service Policy (FTP) 2015-20.
Industry Exporters.
21 BharatNet Project Ministry of October 2011 (as To provide affordable broadband NA
Communications National Optical connectivity of 2 Mbps to 20 Mbps for all
Fibre Network); households in partnership with the private
renamed in 2015 sector.
22 Prime Minister's Wi-Fi Ministry of December 9, To proliferate Broadband in India through NA
Access Network Interface Communications 2020 Public Wi-Fi networks
(PM-WANI)
23 National Broadband Ministry of December 17, To provide Broadband access to all NA
Mission (NBM) Communications 2020 villages by 2022

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24 Pandit Deen Dayal Ministry of May 2017 To supplement the telecom skilled NA
Upadhyaya Sanchar Communications manpower creation for the growth of the
Kaushal Vikas Pratisthan telecom sector and generate livelihood for
Scheme the youth.
25 Digital Advancement of Ministry of December 21, To improve the quality of service and NA
Rural Post Office for A Communications 2017 achieve “financial inclusion” of the
New India (DARPAN ) unbanked rural population.
26 Deen Dayal Sparsh Ministry of November 03, To award annual scholarships to children SPARSH (Scholarship for Promotion of
Yojana Communications 2017 of Standard VI to IX having good academic Aptitude & Research in Stamps as a
record and also pursuing Philately as a Hobby)
hobby
27 One Nation One Ration Ministry of August 2019 To ensure seamless delivery of subsidised NA
Card (ONORC) Consumer Affairs, food-security entitlements to all
Food and Public beneficiaries covered under the NFSA,
Distribution 2013, irrespective of their physical location
anywhere in the country
28 Antyodaya Anna Yojana Ministry of December To make Targeted Public Distribution Beneficiary families are distributed 35 kg of
Consumer Affairs, 2000/Rajasthan System (TPDS) more focused and targeted rice and wheat at Rs. 3 per kg and Rs. 2
Food and Public towards the poorest section of population per kg respectively; Coarse grains at Rs. 1
Distribution per kg
29 Pradhan Mantri Garib Ministry of March 2020 A part of Atmanirbhar Bharat to supply free NA
Kalyan Yojana Consumer Affairs, food grains to migrants and poor.
Food and Public
Distribution
30 Price Stabilization Fund Ministry of 2014-2015 To to help regulate the price volatility of Under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers'
Scheme Consumer Affairs, important agri-horticultural commodities Welfare till April 1, 2016
Food and Public like onion, potatoes and pulses
Distribution
31 Kala Sanskriti Vikas Ministry of Culture October 2020 To provide financial assistance to Gurus, It provides funds for preservation and
Yojana Artists, Cultural Organisation to development of Cultural Heritage of the
disseminate and propagate art & culture Himalayas.
throughout the country, for creation of
cultural infrastructure and safeguarding
intangible cultural heritage.

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32 Project Mausam Ministry of Culture June 2014 The Objective of the project is to inscribe Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is the
places and sites identified under Project nodal agency and Indira Gandhi National
Mausam as trans-national nomination for Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and National
inscription on UNESCO’s World Heritage Museum are research associates.
List
33 Make-2 Scheme Ministry of February 2018 It is an Industry-funded prototype No Government funding will be provided
Defence development of equipment/ system/ for prototype development purposes.
platform or their upgrades in defense
primarily for import substitution/innovative
solutions
34 Mission Raksha Gyan Ministry of November 2018 It aims to provide a boost to the IPR culture Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC)
Shakti Defence in indigenous defence industry by has been established under the aegis of
educating scientists and technologists in Directorate General Quality Assurance
defence public sector undertakings and (DGQA) for training.
ordnance factories to create more patents.
35 One Rank One Pension Ministry of November 2015 As per the scheme retired soldiers of the The benefit is given with effect from 1st
(OROP) Defence same rank, who have retired after serving July, 2014.
for the same length of service, will receive
the same pension, irrespective of the date
and year of their retirement
36 Defence Testing Ministry of May 2020 It aims to boost domestic defence & It envisages setting up of 6-8 Greenfield
Infrastructure Scheme Defence aerospace manufacturing Defence Testing Infrastructure facilities
related with defence and aerospace
production.
37 North East Rural Ministry of 2012 It aims to improve rural livelihoods The project has been implemented in 11
Livelihood Project Development of especially that of women, unemployed districts of Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and
North Eastern youth and the most disadvantaged, in four Sikkim
Region North Eastern States
38 North East Special Ministry of December 2017 It provides financial assistance to enhance Non- Lapsable Central Pool of Resources
Infrastructure Development of tourism through physical infrastructure (NLCPR) has been restructured as
Development Scheme North Eastern projects relating to water supply, power NESIDS.
Region and connectivity and to upgrade social
infrastructure for primary and secondary
education and health.

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39 Atal Bhujal Yojana Ministry of Jal December 2019 Its focus is community participation and States included are Gujarat, Haryana,
Shakti demand side interventions for sustainable Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra,
groundwater management in identified Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.
water stressed areas of seven States.
40 Jal Jeevan Mission Ministry of Jal August 2019 It is envisioned to provide safe and Rejuvenation of water bodies, creating
Shakti adequate drinking water through individual green spaces and sponge cities are also
household tap connections by 2024 to all part of this scheme
households in rural India
41 Jal Shakti Abhiyan Ministry of Jal December 2020 It focus on saving and conserving Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan is
Shakti rainwater by building Rain Water associated with this
Harvesting Structures with active people
participation
42 Jal Kranti Abhiyan Ministry of Jal June 2015 It aims to consolidate water conservation Central Water Commission and Central
Shakti and management in the country through a Ground Water Board are nodal agencies
holistic and integrated approach. for implementation
43 Namami Gange Ministry of Jal June 2014 Its objectives are effective abatement of The program is being implemented by the
Programme Shakti pollution and conservation and National Mission for Clean Ganga
rejuvenation of National River Ganga.
44 Dam Rehabilitation and Ministry of Jal October 2020 To improve the safety and performance of It has financial assistance from World Bank
Improvement Project Shakti selected existing dams and to strengthen and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
the dam safety institutional setup both in
states as well as at central level.
45 GOBAR (Galvanizing Ministry of Jal April 2018 The scheme aims at village cleanliness It also aims at creating new rural livelihood
Organic Bio-Agro Shakti and generates wealth and energy from opportunities and enhancing income for
Resources - DHAN) cattle and organic waste. farmers and other rural people.
46 Swajal Yojana Ministry of Jal February 2018 It is a community led drinking water project The Scheme is implemented in 117
Shakti aimed at providing sustainable and Aspirational districts that have only 25% of
adequate drinking water in an integrated Piped Water Supply (PWS) habitations
manner to the rural areas. against the national average of 44%spread
over 28 States.
47 Swachh Bharat Mission- Ministry of Jal October 2014 It aims at achieving an Open Defecation It aims to achieve a vision of “Garbage
Rural Shakti Free (ODF) nation and a Swachh Bharat Free” Urban India.
(Clean India) by 2nd Oct 2019, the 150th
anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.

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48 Ganga Gram Project Ministry of Jal December 2017 It is a project for sanitation based This Project is done in coordination with
Shakti integrated development of all 4470 villages National Mission for Clean Ganga
along the River Ganga
49 Atmosphere & Climate Ministry of Earth November 2018 Its objective is to provide a reliable weather It is implemented by India Meteorological
Research-Modelling Science and climate forecast for betterment of Department (IMD), National Centre for
Observing Systems & society. Medium Range Weather Forecasting
Services (ACROSS) (NCMRWF); Indian Institute of Tropical
Meteorology (IITM) and Indian National
Centre for Ocean Information Services
(INCOIS).
50 Ocean Services, Ministry of Earth August 2018 It aims at conserved use of oceans, marine This scheme (O-SMART) provides
Technology, Science resources for sustainable development. necessary scientific and technological
Observations, Resources background required for implementation of
Modelling and Science various aspects of Blue Economy.
(O-SMART)
51 Sagar Vani Ministry of Earth July 2017 It is an integrated information Services will be disseminated in local
Science dissemination system that primarily serves languages using advanced artificial
fishermen communities with advisories and intelligence and machine learning
alerts towards their livelihood as well as capabilities.
their safety at Sea.
52 Gramin Krishi Mausam Ministry of Earth 2015 It provides weather-based crop and The Agro-meteorological Advisory
Seva Science livestock management strategies and Services (AAS) under the scheme is
operations for the benefit of farming operated to prepare biweekly weather-
community in the country based bulletins.
53 Stree Swabhiman Ministry of March 2018 It is an initiative for promoting women ‘s Common Service Centres (CSC) will
Electronics and menstrual health and hygiene. provide access to affordable, reliable and
Information modern (eco-friendly) sanitary napkins to
Technology adolescent girls and women in rural areas
54 National Supercomputing Ministry of Febraury 2019 The mission aims to connect national Supercomputers are installed across the
Mission Electronics and academic and R&D institutions with a country and will be networked on the
Information supercomputing grid of over 70 high- National Supercomputing grid over the
Technology performance computing facilities National Knowledge Network (NKN).

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55 Modified Special Ministry of July 2012 It aims to provide a special incentive It is part of Union Government ‘s goal of
Incentive Package Electronics and package to boost domestic electronic Net Zero imports in electronics by 2020.
Scheme Information product manufacturing sector.
Technology
56 Digital India Ministry of July 2015 It is a programme to transform India into It includes National Optical Fiber Network
Electronics and digital empowered society and knowledge (NOFN) to connect 2, 50,000 gram
Information economy Panchayats by providing internet
Technology connectivity to all citizens.
57 Pradhan Mantri Gramin Ministry of February 2017 It aims to make 6 crore rural households It is expected to be one of the largest
Digital Saksharta Abhiyan Electronics and digitally literate. digital literacy programs in the world.
Information
Technology
58 Jeevan Pramaan Ministry of November 2014 Its objective is to provide a convenient and It uses AADHAR Biometric Authentication
Electronics and transparent facility to pensioners for
Information submission of Life Certificates.
Technology
59 DigiLocker Ministry of July 2015 It is a secure dedicated personal electronic There is an associated facility for e-signing
Electronics and space for storing the documents of resident documents.
Information Indian citizens.
Technology
60 National Broadband Ministry of 2019 It aims to provide affordable and universal The target is broadband access to all
Mission Electronics and access to broadband for all. villages by 2022.
Information
Technology
61 Nagar Van Scheme Ministry of June 2020 It aims to develop 200 Urban Forests The finances for the scheme will be paid
Environment, across the country in the next five years. for by the Compensatory Afforestation
Forest and Climate Fund CAF Act, 2016 funds.
Change
62 Integrated Development Ministry of 2007-08 The Scheme consists of the Centrally The schemes would address the human
of Wildlife Habitats Environment, Sponsored Scheme of Project Tiger, wildlife conflict effectively
Forest and Climate Development of Wildlife Habitats and
Change Project Elephant.

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63 Green Skill Development Ministry of June 2017 It aims to develop green skilled workers Botanical Survey of India and Zoological
Programme Environment, having technical knowledge and Survey of India are the nodal Centres for
Forest and Climate commitment to sustainable development. the programme.
Change
64 Himalayan Research Ministry of NA it aims to create a cadre of trained Financial support is provided under the
Fellowships Scheme Environment, Himalayan environmental managers, National Mission on Himalayan Studies.
Forest and Climate ecologists and socio-economists and help
Change generate information on physical,
biological, managerial and human aspects
of Himalayan environment and
development
65 National Action Plan on Ministry of June 2008 It aims to enable the country to adapt to The Prime Minister ‘s Council on Climate
Climate Change Environment, climate change and enhance the ecological Change oversees the overall
Forest and Climate sustainability of India ‘s development path. implementation of the plan
Change
66 National Mission for Ministry of February 2014 It aims at protecting, restoring and It aims to increase forest-based livelihood
Green India Environment, enhancing India’s forest cover and income of about 3 million households.
Forest and Climate responding to climate change
Change
67 Pradhan Mantri Garib Ministry of Finance March 2020 It is a relief package for the poor to help It includes Insurance scheme for health
Kalyan Yojana them fight the battle against CoronaVirus. workers fighting COVID-19 and extra
benefits under PM Garib Kalyan Ann
Yojana, PM KISAN Yojana, PM Jan Dhan
Yojana, Ujjava Yojana etc
68 Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Ministry of Finance August 2014 It is a National Mission for Financial It has an overdraft facility up to Rs.10,000
Yojana Inclusion to ensure access to financial
services, namely, Banking/ Savings &
Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit,
Insurance, Pension in an affordable
manner.
69 Aam Admi Bima Yojana Ministry of Finance October 2007 It is a social security scheme that provides It is administered through Life Insurance
Death and Disability cover to persons Corporation of India.
between the age group of 18 yrs to 59 yrs,
under 48 identified vocational/ occupational
groups /rural landless households

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70 Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Ministry of Finance May 2015 It aimed at providing accidental insurance It is offered by Public Sector General
Bima Yojana cover at a very affordable premium of Insurance Companies or other General
Rs.12/year. Insurance Companies
71 Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Ministry of Finance May 2015 It offers a renewable one-year term life It is administered through LIC and other
Jyoti Bima Yojana cover of Rupees Two Lakh to all Indian private Life Insurance companies.
subscribing bank account holders in the
age group of 18 to 50 years, covering
death due to any reason, for a premium of
Rs.330/- per annum per subscriber
72 Atal Pension Yojana Ministry of Finance June 2015 Under this scheme, the subscribers would It focuses on all citizens in the unorganised
receive the fixed pension ranging from Rs. sector, who join the National Pension
1000 - Rs. 5000 per month, at the age of System (NPS) administered by the
60 years, depending on their contributions Pension Fund Regulatory and
Development Authority (PFRDA).
73 National Pension Scheme Ministry of Finance January 2004 It is a pension cum savings scheme that The scheme is regulated by Pension Fund
any individual citizen of India (both resident Regulatory and Development Authority
and Non-resident) in the age group of 18- (PFRDA)
65 years can join.
74 Varishtha Pension Bima Ministry of Finance January 2017 It is a pension scheme for the benefit of Any gap in the guaranteed return over the
Yojana citizens aged 60 years and above where return generated by the LIC on the fund is
the subscribers on payment of a lump sum compensated by Government of India by
amount get pension at a guaranteed rate of way of subsidy payment in the scheme
9% per annum (payable monthly).
75 Pradhan Mantri Vaya Ministry of Finance January 2018 It aims to provide social security during old LIC is the implementing agency
Vandana Yojana age and to protect elderly persons aged 60
and above against a future fall in their
interest income due to uncertain market
conditions
76 Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Ministry of Finance April 2015 It aims to provide access to cheap credit to For implementing the Scheme, the
Yojana poor and small fledgling businesspersons government has set up a new institution
with the objective to provide self- named Micro Units Development &
employment Refinance Agency Ltd (MUDRA).

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77 Stand Up India Scheme Ministry of Finance April 2016 The objective of Stand-Up India is to These loans would be eligible for refinance
promote entrepreneurship amongst and credit guarantee cover.
women, Scheduled Castes (SC) &
Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories, to help
them in starting a greenfield enterprise in
trading, manufacturing and services sector,
by both ready and trainee borrowers
78 Gold Monetisation Ministry of Finance November 2015 This scheme intends to mobilize the idle Long term plan is to reduce the current
Scheme gold held by households and institutions in account deficit by reducing the country’s
the country and to put this gold into reliance on the imports of gold to meet the
productive use. domestic demand
79 Sovereign Gold Bond Ministry of Finance November 2015 They are government securities They will be restricted for sale to resident
Scheme denominated in grams of gold to be issued Indian entities including individuals, HUFs,
by RBI. Trusts, Universities and Charitable
Institutions
80 Pradhan Mantri Kisan Ministry of Food September 2020 It aims at creation of modern infrastructure, It was previously known as Scheme for
Sampada Yojana Processing and growth of food processing sector and Agro-Marine Processing and Development
Industries providing better prices to the farmers of Agro-Processing Clusters
81 PM- Formalization of Ministry of Food June 2020 The Scheme adopts One District One The scheme was launched as a part of
Micro Food Processing Processing and Product (ODOP) approach to reap benefit Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
Enterprises Industries of scale in terms of procurement of inputs,
availing common services and marketing of
products
82 Operation Greens Ministry of Food November 2018 It aims to promote farmer producers’ NAFED will be the Nodal Agency to
Processing and organizations, agri-logistics, processing implement price stabilisation measures.
Industries facilities and professional management.
83 Ayushman Bharat- Ministry of Health September 2018 It aims to provide a cover of up to Rs. 5 It integrated two ongoing centrally
Pradhan Mantri Jan and Family lakhs per family per year, for secondary sponsored schemes
Arogya Yojana Welfare and tertiary care hospitalization. RashtriyaSwasthyaBima Yojana and
Senior Citizen Health Insurance Scheme
84 National Health Mission Ministry of Health 2013 National Rural Health Mission and National It mainly wants to control Maternal
and Family Urban Health Mission supports States and Mortality Ratio, Under 5 Mortality Rate,
Welfare Union Territories for strengthening their Infant Mortality Rate and Total Fertility
health care delivery systems Rate.

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85 Janani Suraksha Yojana Ministry of Health Aprtil 2005 Its objective is to reduce maternal and It promotes institutional delivery among
(National Health Mission) and Family neonatal mortality pregnant women especially with weak
Welfare socio-economic status i.e., women from
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and
BPL households.
86 Janani Shishu Suraksha Ministry of Health June 2011 Its objective is to eliminate out of pocket This scheme is estimated to benefit more
Karyakram (National and Family expenses for both pregnant women and than 1 crore pregnant women who access
Health Mission) Welfare sick infants accessing public health public health institutions every year in both
institutions for treatment. urban and rural areas.
87 Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Ministry of Health February 2013 This initiative aims to screen and manage Under this initiative, all new-borns
Karyakram (National and Family children from birth to 18 years of age for delivered at public health facilities and
Health Mission) Welfare Defects at Birth, Deficiencies, Diseases homes are screened for birth defects by
and Developmental Delays including health personnel and ASHA.
disabilities.
88 National Digital Health Ministry of Health August 2020 The mission seeks to provide efficient and The National Health Authority is the
Mission and Family affordable health coverage through a wide- implementing agency.
Welfare range of data and infrastructure services.
89 Rashtriya Kishor Ministry of Health January 2014 Scheme is a adolescent health The strength of the program is its health
Swasthya Karyakram and Family programming in India addressing sexual promotion approach
Welfare and reproductive health, ambit nutrition,
injuries and violence (including gender
based violence), non-communicable
diseases, mental health and substance
misuse.
90 Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Ministry of Health June 2016 It aims to provide fixed-day assured, A National Portal for PMSMA and a Mobile
Matritva Abhiyan and Family comprehensive and quality antenatal care application have been developed to
Welfare universally to all pregnant women (in 2nd facilitate the engagement of doctors from
and 3rd trimester) on the 9th of every the private/ voluntary sector.
month.
91 Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Ministry of Health August 2003 It is a central sector scheme that aims to It aims setting up of AIIMS like institutions
Suraksha Yojana and Family correct regional imbalances in the and
Welfare availability of affordable/ reliable tertiary upgrade Government medical college
healthcare services and also to augment institutions.
facilities for quality medical education in
the country.

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92 Rashtriya Arogya Nidhi Ministry of Health July 2020 It provides financial assistance to patients, The central government/state
and Family living below poverty line and who are government/PSU employees are not
Welfare suffering from major life-threatening eligible.
diseases, to receive medical treatment at
any of the super speciality
Hospitals/Institutes or other Government
hospitals
93 Labour room Quality Ministry of Health July 2019 It aims to improve quality of care in labour It wants to reduce preventable maternal
improvement Initiative and Family room and maternity operation theatres in and new-born mortality, morbidity and
Welfare public health facilities stillbirths associated with the care around
delivery in the Labour room and Maternity
Operation Theatre and ensure respectful
maternity care.
94 The National Strategic Ministry of Health December 2017 The aim is to achieve elimination of The strategic plan is aimed at eradicating
Plan on HIV/AIDS and and Family mother-to-child transmission of HIV and HIV/AIDS by 2030.
Sexually Transmitted Welfare Syphilis as well as elimination of HIV/AIDS
Infections (STI) related stigma and discrimination by 2020.
95 Mission Sampark Ministry of Health December 2017 It was launched to bring back People By 2020, 90% of all people living with HIV
and Family Living with HIV who have left treatment will know their HIV status, 90% of all
Welfare after starting AntiRetroViral Treatment people with diagnosed HIV infection will
(ART). receive sustained antiretroviral therapy and
90% of all people receiving antiretroviral
therapy will have viral suppression.
96 Mission Indradhanush Ministry of Health December 2014 It is India ‘s Universal Immunisation It has technical support from WHO,
and Family Programme (UIP) to provide free vaccines UNICEF, Rotary International
Welfare against 12 life threatening diseases.
97 Mission Parivar Vikas Ministry of Health Initiated It aims to increase access to Districts are selected from the states of
and Family September 2016 contraceptives and family planning Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Madhya
Welfare services in146 high fertility districts with Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and
Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of 3 and above in Assam that itself constitutes 44% of the
seven high focus states country’s population.
98 Project Sunrise Ministry of Health February 2016 The project is to tackle the increasing HIV It aims to diagnose 90% of such drug
and Family prevalence in the eight North-Eastern addicts with HIV and put them under
Welfare states. treatment at free of cost, by 2020.

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99 National Deworming Ministry of Health February 2018 The mission is aimed to protect children in Albendazole tablets will be given to all
Mission and Family the ages of 1-19 years from soil- targeted children through Anganwadi
Welfare transmitted Helminths. centres and all schools
100 National Ayush Mission Ministry of Ayush September 2014 The objective is to provide cost effective Grant-in-aid is being provided to State/UT
and equitable AYUSH health care, Governments for development and
strengthen AYUSH systems, improve promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga &
educational institutions for quality AYUSH Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and
education, promote the adoption of quality Homoeopathy
standards of AYUSH drugs and sustained
supply of AYUSH raw-materials
101 Mission Madhumeha Ministry of Ayush October 2016 It aims to provide cost-effective treatment It is implemented through a specially
and control of non-communicable disease designed National Treatment Protocol
of Diabetes through Ayurveda.
102 Scheme for Promoting Ministry of Ayush August 2018 It aims to develop the culture of All India Institute of Ayurveda has been
Pharma Co-vigilance of documenting adverse effects and designated as National Pharmacovigilance
AYUSH Drugs undertake safety monitoring of AYUSH Centre for coordinating various activities of
drugs the initiative
103 FAME India Scheme Ministry of Heavy April 2015 It aims to promote manufacturing of electric It is implemented in two Phases. In phase
(Faster Adoption and Industries and and hybrid vehicle technology and to II, the government is targeting a fully
Manufacturing of (Hybrid Public Enterprises ensure sustainable growth of the same. (100%) electric fleet for public transport,
&) Electric Vehicles in including buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws.
India)
104 Prime Minister's Ministry of Home 2006-2007 Its objective is to encourage higher The Scheme is under the aegis of the
Scholarship Scheme Affairs technical and professional education for National Defence Fund.
the wards and widows of Ex/ Serving
Army/Navy or Air Force personnel, Para
Military forces and Railway Protection
Force.
105 Cyber Crime prevention Ministry of Home September 2017 It aims to have an effective mechanism to The main features of the scheme are
against Women and Affairs handle cybercrimes against women and Online cybercrime reporting platform, One
Children children in the country. national level cyber forensic laboratory,
Training of Police officers, judges &
prosecutors, Cybercrime awareness
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106 Crime and Criminal Ministry of Home 2009 It is aimed to create a comprehensive and It also has facilities and mechanisms to
Tracking Network and Affairs integrated system for enhancing the provide public services like registration of
Systems efficiency and effectiveness of Police. online complaints, ascertaining the status
of cases registered at the police station,
verification of persons etc.
107 Bharat Ke Veer Fund Ministry of Home January 2018 It is an online portal in which anyone can Bharat Ke Veer corpus would be managed
Affairs make fiscal contributions to the families of by a committee made up of eminent
martyrs of the CAPF persons and senior government officials, in
equal number, who would decide to
disburse the fund equitably to the families
on need basis.
108 PM Street Vendor’s Ministry of June 2020 Its objective is to provide an affordable SIDBI will implement the Scheme under
AtmaNirbhar Nidhi or PM Housing and working capital loan up to ₹10,000/- to the the guidance of the Ministry of Housing &
SVANidhi Urban Affairs Street Vendors to resume their businesses, Urban Affairs (MoHUA).
adversely impacted due to COVID-19
Pandemic.
109 Pradhan Mantri Awas Ministry of June 2015 Its aim is to address the housing HUDCO and NHB have been identified as
Yojana- Urban Housing and requirement of urban poor including slum Central Nodal Agencies to channelize this
Urban Affairs dwellers. subsidy to the lending institutions.
110 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Ministry of September 2014 It aims to uplift the urban poor by It is aimed at providing shelter equipped
Antyodaya Yojana- Urban Housing and enhancing sustainable livelihood with essential services to the urban
Urban Affairs opportunities through skill development homeless in a phased manner and also
addresses livelihood concerns of the urban
street vendors
111 Atal Mission for Ministry of June 2015 It aims at infrastructure creation that has a This scheme is a revised version of
Rejuvenation and Urban Housing and direct link to provision of better services to Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal
Transformation Urban Affairs the citizens. Mission.
112 Smart cities Ministry of June 2015 The objective is to promote sustainable 100 potential smart cities are nominated by
Housing and and inclusive cities that provide core all the States and Union territories to
Urban Affairs infrastructure and give a decent quality of prepare Smart City Plans.
life to its citizens, a clean and sustainable
environment and application of Smart
Solutions.

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113 National Heritage City Ministry of January 2015 Its aim is to bring together urban planning, Under the Scheme, twelve cities namely,
Development and Housing and economic growth and heritage Ajmer, Amritsar, Amaravati, Badami,
Augmentation Yojana Urban Affairs conservation in an inclusive manner for Dwarka, Gaya, Kanchipuram, Mathura,
(HRIDAY) preserving the heritage character of the Puri, Varanasi Velankanni, Warangal are
Cites. selected.
114 National Urban Housing Ministry of February 2018 It is a dedicated affordable housing fund to It is under the National Housing Bank
Fund (NUHF) Housing and boost demand and supply of low-cost
Urban Affairs homes
115 Scheme for Higher Ministry of February 2019 The objective is to enhance the It is funded through the National
Education Youth in Education employability of Indian youth by providing Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme.
Apprenticeship and Skills on-job work exposure and stipend.
(SHREYAS)
116 National Educational Ministry of September 2019 The objective is to use Artificial Intelligence It is a public-private partnership scheme
Alliance for Technology Education to make learning more personalised and
customised as per the requirements of the
learner especially from economically and
socially backward regions.
117 Prime Minister Research Ministry of February 2018 It is aimed at attracting the talent pool of Under this scheme, the best students who
Fellowship Scheme Education the country to doctoral (Ph.D.) programs have completed or are in the final year of
for carrying out research in cutting edge B. Tech or Integrated M.Tech or M.Sc. in
science and technology domains Science and Technology streams from
IISc/IITs/NITs/IISERs/IIITs will be offered
direct admission in PhD programme in the
IITs/IISc
118 Young India Combating Ministry of April 2020 It aims to fulfil the goals of the Ministry in It is a unique portal and dashboard to
Covid with Knowledge, Education the wake of Covid-19 to keep the academic monitor and record the efforts and
Technology and community healthy, both physically & initiatives of the Ministry of Education
Innovation mentally and to enable a continuous high-
quality learning environment for learners
119 The Urban Learning Ministry of The program aims to provide internship It is an important stepping stone for
Internship Program Education, Ministry opportunities to 25,000 fresh graduates in fulfilment of MHRD and AICTE‘s goal of 1
of Housing & all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and Smart crore successful internships by the year
Urban Affairs Cities across the country 2025

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120 Manodarpan Initiative Ministry of July 2020 It aims to address the issues related to It is an initiative under Atma Nirbhar Bharat
Education mental health and emotional wellbeing of Abhiyan.
students, teachers and parents
121 Pradhan Mantri Ministry of October 2019 It aims to further sharpen innovative 14-day learning programme launched by
Innovation Learning Education imagination, skills and knowledge of the the Ministry of Human Resource
Programme – DHRUV students to bring solutions to socio- Development in ISRO Head Quarters in
economic, political and environmental Bengaluru.
issues in the country.
122 Revitalising Infrastructure Ministry of July 2018 It aims to provide low-cost funds to It will be financed via a restructured Higher
and Systems in Education Education government higher educational institutions Education Financing Agency that has been
to promote higher education. constituted as a non-bank finance
company.
123 Impactful Policy Research Ministry of August 2018 The objective is to identify and fund Indian Council of Social Science Research
in Social Science Education research proposals in social sciences with is implementing and monitoring the
(IMPRESS) maximum impact on the governance and scheme
society.
124 Scheme for Promotion of Ministry of August 2018 It aims at improving the research Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is
Academic and Research Education ecosystem of India’s Higher Educational the National Coordinating Institute to
Collaboration (SPARC) Institutions by facilitating academic and implement the SPARC programme.
research collaborations between Indian
Institutions and the best institutions in the
world.
125 Leadership for Ministry of November 2018 The objective is mainly to train academic It is under the Pandit Madan Mohan
Academicians Education heads, who are likely to assume leadership Malaviya National
Programme (LEAP) roles in the future. Mission on Teachers and Teaching
(PMMMNMTT) Scheme.
126 Institutes of Eminence Ministry of 2017 The objective of the scheme is to enable University Grants commission is the nodal
Scheme Education 10 Public and 10 Private institutions Known agency.
as Institute of Eminence to achieve
rankings within top 500 in any of the world-
renowned ranking frameworks.
127 Samagra Shiksha Ministry of 2018-2019 It aims to ensure inclusive and equitable It subsumes the three erstwhile Schemes
Scheme Education quality education at all levels of school of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Rashtriya
education Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and Teacher
Education.

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128 Rashtriya Uchchatar Ministry of April 2017 The scheme aims to improve the quality of It is a scheme to increase enrolment in
Shiksha Abhiyan Education State Universities and colleges and higher education by 30% by 2020
enhance their existing capacities thereby
promoting access, equity and quality in
higher education.
129 Unnat Bharat Abhiyan Ministry of December 2014 It aims at providing rural India with IIT Delhi is the National Coordinating
Education professional resource support from Institute for this program
institutes of higher education to address
the development challenges through
appropriate technologies.
130 Study Webs of Active Ministry of July 2017 The objective is to ensure that every It is an indigenous developed IT platform
Learning for Young Education student in the country has access to the that facilitates hosting of all the courses,
Aspiring Minds best quality higher education at an taught in classrooms from 9th class till
affordable cost through one integrated post-graduation.
platform and portal for online courses.
131 Saksham Scholarship Ministry of November 2014 Its objective is to encourage economically It is implemented through All India Council
Scheme Education weaker differently-able students to pursue for Technical Education (AICTE)
technical education at Diploma and Degree
levels.
132 Swayam Prabha Ministry of July 2017 Swayam prabha is a group of 22 DTH Information and Library Network
Education channels devoted to telecasting of high- (INFLIBNET), an autonomous Inter-
quality educational programmes on 24X7 University Centre (IUC) of UGC maintains
basis using the GSAT-15 satellite the web portal.
133 Ek Bharat Shrestha Ministry of October 2015 It aims to actively enhance interaction Rashtriya Ekta Shivir (National Integration
Bharat Education between people of diverse cultures living in Camp) was organized to implement this
different States and UTs, with the objective program
of promoting greater mutual understanding
and bonding amongst them
134 All School Monitoring Ministry of 2016 It aims to track the educational journey of Students will be tracked through their
Individual Tracing Education school students from Class I to Class XII Aadhaar numbers
Analysis across the 15 lakhs private and
government schools in the country
135 The Global Initiative of Ministry of November 2015 It is an initiative aimed at tapping the talent It is to supplement the country's existing
Academic Networks Education pool of scientists and entrepreneurs academic resources, accelerate the pace
internationally by collaborating Indian of quality reform and elevate the scientific

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Foreign academics. excellence.

136 IMPRINT India Ministry of November 2015 It is an initiative to develop roadmap for It aims at direct research in the premier
Education research to solve major engineering and institutions like IITs and IISs into areas of
technology challenges in ten technology social relevance
domains relevant to India
137 Vittiya Saksharata Ministry of December 2016 It aims to actively engage the youth/ It aims to make cashless campuses.
Abhiyan Education students of Higher Education Institutions to
encourage and motivate all payers and
payees to use a digitally enabled cashless
economic system for transfer of funds
138 Shodhganga Ministry of May 2016 It is an electronic repository developed to It is set up by the Information and library
Education contain an electronic copy of all network centre.
M.Phil/Ph.D thesis to make it accessible to
all institutions.
139 Vidya-Veerta Abhiyan Ministry of May 2017 The objective is to instill a sense of A wall of valour is to be built in colleges
Education nationalism and patriotism among the and universities across the country based
students by displaying portraits of Param on contributory funding by students and
Veer Chakra-decorated soldiers in teachers on a voluntary basis.
varsities.
140 Diksha Portal Ministry of September 2017 It is a National Digital Platform for teachers DIKSHA can be accessed by learners and
Education which enables all teachers across nations teachers across the country and currently
to be equipped with advanced digital supports 18+ languages and the various
technology. curricula of NCERT, CBSE and SCERTs
across India
141 Margadarshan Ministry of 2017-2018 As per the scheme Institutions having good Institutions are provided with a funding
Education accreditation record / highly performing upto Rs. 50 lakhs (Rupees Fifty Lakhs
institutions are supposed to mentor Only) per institution over a period of three
relatively newer 10 - 12 potential years in installments.
institutions.
142 Jigyasa Ministry of July 2017 It is a student- scientist connect The programme is implemented by the
Education programme by the Ministry of HRD and Council of Scientific and Industrial
Ministry of Science and Technology. Research in collaboration with Kendriya
Vidyalaya Sangathan.

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143 National Testing Agency Ministry of July 2018 It is a testing organization to conduct It is an autonomous and self-sustained
Education entrance examinations for premier testing organization chaired by
admission/fellowship in higher educational eminent educationists appointed by the
institutions. Ministry of Education.
144 Atmanirbhar Bharat Ministry of Labour September 2020 It is launched to boost employment in the It is being implemented through the
Rojgar Yojana and Employment formal sector and incentivize creation of Employees Provident Fund Organization
new employment opportunities during the as part of Atma Nirbhar Package.
Covid recovery phase under Atmanirbhar
Bharat Package 3.0.
145 Pradhan Mantri Shram- Ministry of Labour March 2019 It is a pension scheme for the unorganised It is a voluntary and contributory pension
Yogi Maandhan and Employment sector workers with monthly income of up scheme.
to Rs 15,000.
146 Pradhan Mantri Laghu Ministry of Labour July 2019 It is a pension scheme for shopkeeper’s/ It is a voluntary and contribution based
Vyapari Maan-dhan and Employment retail traders and self-employed persons central sector scheme.
Scheme for providing a monthly minimum assured
pension of Rs 3000/- for the entry age
group of 18-40 years.
147 Employees’ State Ministry of Labour February 1952 It is established under the Employees It is administered by Employees State
Insurance Scheme and Employment State Insurance Act, 1948 which provides Insurance Corporation (ESIC)
social security and health insurance for
workers.
148 Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Ministry of Labour August 2016 It is designed to incentivise employers for It is targeted for employees earning wages
Protsahan Yojana and Employment generation of new employment, where the less than Rs. 15,000/- per month
Government of India will be paying the full
employer's contribution towards the
Employees Provident Fund and
Employees’ Pension Scheme.
149 Deendayal Upadhyay Ministry of Labour October 2014 The scheme is launched to provide a Various initiatives such as Shram Suvidha
Shramev Jayate and Employment conducive environment for industrial Portal, Random Labour Inspection
Karyakram development. scheme, Universal Account Number for
Employee Provident Fund, Apprenticeship
ProtsahanYojana, Revamped Rashtriya
Swasthya BimaYojana.

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150 Platform for Effective Ministry of Labour September 2017 It is an electronic platform that aims at The portal has a component for a child
Enforcement for No Child and Employment involving Centre, State, District, tracking system.
Labour Governments, civil society and the general
public in achieving the target of child labour
free society.
151 National Career Service Ministry of Labour July 2015 It aims to provide a variety of employment It is being implemented by the Directorate
Project and Employment related services like career counselling, General of Employment, Ministry of Labour
vocational guidance, information on skill & Employment.
development courses, apprenticeship,
internships etc
152 Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Ministry of Labour July 2017 It is to financially support those who lost It benefits mainly to formal sector Insured
Yojana and Employment their jobs and were covered under the Persons
Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948.
153 PM’s Employment Ministry of Micro, 2008-2009 It is aimed at generating self-employment Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Generation Programme Small and Medium opportunities through establishment of (KVIC) is the nodal implementing agency
Enterprises micro-enterprises in the non-farm sector by at the national level
helping traditional artisans and
unemployed youth in rural as well as urban
areas
154 Interest Subvention Ministry of Micro, November 2018 It aims at encouraging both manufacturing Small Industries Development Bank of
Scheme for MSMEs Small and Medium and service enterprises to increase India is the single national level nodal
Enterprises productivity and provides incentives to implementation agency for the scheme.
MSMEs for onboarding on the GST
platform.
155 Kumbhar Sashaktikaran Ministry of Micro, 2018 It aims at empowerment of potter’s Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Yojana Small and Medium community in the remotest of locations in (KVIC) is the nodal implementing agency.
Enterprises the country
156 Gramodyog Vikas Yojana Ministry of Micro, July 2020 It aims to promote and develop the village Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Small and Medium industries through common facilities, (KVIC) is provided training, and assist
Enterprises technological modernization, training etc artisans.
157 Zero Defect and Zero Ministry of Micro, July 2017 The objectives of the scheme include Quality Council of India (QCI) has been
Effect (ZED) Scheme for Small and Medium inculcating Zero Defect & Zero Effect appointed as the National Monitoring &
MSMEs Enterprises practices in manufacturing processes, Implementing Unit (NMIU) for
ensuring continuous improvement. implementation of ZED.

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158 Udyami Mitra Portal Ministry of Micro, December 2017 The portal was launched to improve Small Industries Development Bank of
Small and Medium accessibility of credit for the MSMEs India (SIDBI) is the implementation
Enterprises agency.
159 Solar Charkha Mission Ministry of Micro, June 2018 It is an employment generating venture to It is being implemented by Khadi and
Small and Medium train rural people in weaving. Village Industries Commission.
Enterprises
160 A Scheme for Promotion Ministry of Micro, March 2015 Its objective is to accelerate The planned outcomes of ASPIRE are
of Innovation, Rural Small and Medium entrepreneurship and promote start-ups in setting up Technology Business Incubators
Industry & Enterprises rural and agriculture-based industries. (TBI), Livelihood Business Incubators (LBI)
Entrepreneurship and creation of a Fund of Funds for such
initiatives with SIDBI.
161 Scheme of Fund for Ministry of Micro, 2005 It is a Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Khadi and Village Industries Commission
Regeneration of Small and Medium Traditional Industries and
Traditional Industries Enterprises Coir Board are the nodal agencies.
162 Udyog Aadhaar Ministry of Micro, September 2015 It is an online portal which facilitates the The user will be allocated a unique Udyog
Memorandum Small and Medium registration of entrepreneurs in the MSME Aadhar Number (UAN).
Enterprises sectors.
163 Pradhan Mantri Khanij Ministry of Mines September 2015 This programme meant to provide for the It is implemented by the District Mineral
Kshetra Kalyan Yojana welfare of areas and people affected by Foundations
mining related operations
164 SATYABHAMA (Science Ministry of Mines June 2020 It aims to promote research in applied The portal has been designed, developed
and Technology Yojana geosciences, mineral exploration, mining and implemented by the National
for Atmanirbhar Bharat in and allied areas, mineral processing, Informatics Centre (NIC).
Mining Advancement) optimum utilization and conservation of the
portal mineral resources of the country.
165 Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Ministry of Minority May 2018 It aims to provide better socio-economic The Multi-sectoral Development
Karyakram affairs infrastructure facilities to the minority Programme (MsDP) has been restructured
communities particularly in the field of and renamed as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas
education, health & skill development. Karyakram.
166 Naya Savera Scheme Ministry of Minority December 2017 The scheme aims to empower the students The scheme provides financial support for
affairs belonging to minority communities and free coaching to notified minority students
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167 Nai Manzil Ministry of Minority August 2015 It aims to benefit the minority youths who It was launched for the first time in Jammu
affairs do not have a formal school leaving and Kashmir in 2016
certificate in order to provide them formal
education and skills, and enable them to
seek better employment and livelihoods in
the organised sector.
168 Nai Roshni Ministry of Minority 2012-2013 It aims for leadership development of It is implemented through empanelled non-
affairs minority women. governmental organisations.

169 Nai Udaan Scheme Ministry of Minority October 2020 The objective of the Scheme is to provide It aims to increase the representation of
affairs financial support to minority students for the minority in the Civil Services.
preparation of Main Examination, who
clear Prelims conducted by Union Public
Service Commission, Staff Selection
Commission, State Public Service
Commission etc.
170 Maulana Azad National Ministry of Minority March 2016 It is a skill development architecture where It will also provide concessional credit for
Academy for Skills affairs tie-ups with National/International training minority communities for expanding
(MANAS) organizations (on PPP mode) for imparting existing business after skill upgradation.
training to the minority population, for skills
that are currently in demand.
171 Hunar Haat Ministry of Minority May 2015 HunarHaat (Skill Haat) is an exhibition of free of cost stall, the arrangements for
affairs handicrafts, embroidery etc made by the transport and their daily expenses are
artisans from the Minority Communities. provided
172 Hamari Dharohar Ministry of Minority 2014-2015 It aimed preservation of rich heritage and Funding under the scheme is project
Scheme affairs culture of minority communities of India based and not State/District-wise.

173 Jiyo Parsi Ministry of Minority September 2013 It aims to arrest the decline in population of It is to be implemented by Parzor
affairs the Parsi Zoroastrian Community in India Foundation.

174 Padho Pardesh Ministry of Minority 2013-2014 It is a scheme for providing interest The loan for overseas studies for specific
affairs subsidies for minority students for courses should have been sanctioned by
overseas studies. the bank under Indian Bank Associations
model scheme.

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175 Kisan Urja Suraksha Ministry of New February 2019 It is a farmer-oriented solar power scheme It boosts farmer's income by allowing them
evam Utthan Mahabhiyan and Renewable that will allow setting up grid-connected to sell additional power to the grid through
(KUSUM) Energy solar plants in rural areas and off-grid solar solar plants.
pumps.
176 Surya Mitra Scheme Ministry of New 2016 It is a skill development scheme which National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) is
and Renewable aims to develop the skills of youth, in the the implementing agency
Energy growing Solar Energy Power Project ‘s
installation, operation & maintenance in
India and abroad.
177 National Solar Mission Ministry of New January 2010 The mission’s objective is to establish India It was the first mission to be
and Renewable as a global leader in solar energy. operationalised under the National Action
Energy Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).
178 SVAMITVA (Survey of Ministry of April 2020 It aims to create property cards for every It is a collaborative effort of the Ministry of
Villages and Mapping Panchayati raj property in the village by states using Panchayati Raj, State Revenue
with Improvised accurate measurements delivered by Departments, State Panchayati Raj
Technology in Village drone-mapping. Departments and Survey of India
Areas) Scheme
179 Sabki Yojana Sabka Ministry of October 2020 It is a people’s plan campaign for inclusive Under the campaign, the gram panchayats
Vikas Panchayati raj and holistic preparation of Gram will have to publicly display all sources of
Panchayat Development Plan. funds collected and their annual spending,
along with future development initiatives.
180 Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Ministry of April 2018/ It aims to strengthen panchayat level It is functioning in districts which do not
Yojana Panchayati raj Madhya Pradesh governance by providing training and receive Backward Region Grant Funds.
capacity building of elected representatives
of Panchayati Raj Institutions.
181 Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Ministry of May 2016/ Uttar It Provide deposit-free LPG connection is The identification of eligible BPL families
Yojana Petroleum and Pradesh given to the eligible household with will be made in consultation with the State
Natural Gas financial assistance of Rs 1,600 per Governments and the Union Territories
connection. based on the socio-economic and caste
census data.
182 Sustainable Alternative Ministry of October 2018 It is an initiative aimed at setting up of It puts a target production of 15 MMT of
Towards Affordable Petroleum and Compressed Biogas production plants and compressed bio gas from 5000 plants by
Transportation (SATAT) Natural Gas making them available in the market for 2023.
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entrepreneurs.

183 Pahal Ministry of November 2014 It aims to reduce leakage of subsidies, The scheme required the consumer to
Petroleum and reduce intermediaries and eliminate mandatorily have a bank account linked
Natural Gas duplicate LPG connections by introducing with Aadhaar number for availing LPG
direct cash transfer of subsidies. Subsidy.
184 Ujwal DISCOM Ministry of Power November 2015 It aims to provide financial and operational It had a target of making all DISCOMs
Assurance Yojana turnaround of power distribution companies profitable by 2018-19
and aims at long term affordable and
accessible 24x7 power supply to all.
185 Deendayal Upadhyay Ministry of Power July 2015 / Bihar It aims to provide 24X7 power supply to It focuses on feeder separation (rural
Gram Jyoti Yojana rural areas. households & agricultural) and
strengthening of sub-transmission &
distribution infrastructure including
metering at all levels in rural areas
186 Unnat Jyoti by Affordable Ministry of Power January 2015 It was launched to provide LED bulbs to UJALA is the world’s largest domestic
LEDs for All (UJALA) domestic consumers for promotion of lighting project implemented by Energy
energy efficiency in the country. Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)
187 LED Street Lighting Ministry of Power January 2015 It aims to replace conventional street light It is the world’s largest streetlight
National Programme with smart and energy efficient LED street replacement programme implemented by
(SLNP) lights by March, 2019 Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL).
188 India Energy Efficiency Ministry of Power August 2018 It aims to scale up the deployment of It has assistance from World Bank
Scale-Up Programme energy-saving measures in residential and
public sectors.
189 Saubhagya—Pradhan Ministry of Power March 2019 It aims to achieve universal household The scope of the Scheme includes
Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har electrification in the country by March providing electricity connections to all un-
Char Yojana 2019. electrified households in rural areas.
190 Alternate Train Ministry of November 2015 It aims to facilitate waitlisted passengers to The waitlisted passengers will get
Accommodation Scheme Railways get alternate train accommodation within confirmed accommodation in the next
(VIKALP) 12 hours of the original train. alternative train if they opt for it while
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191 Nivaran Ministry of July 2017 It is the grievance redressal portal of the It was the first IT application to be
Railways Ministry of Railways. launched on the Rail Cloud.

192 Project Saksham Ministry of January 2018 It aims to boost the efficiency of the It is the country's largest time bound up
Railways Employees of the Indian railways. skilling exercise.

193 Mission Satyanishtha Ministry of July 2018 It aims at sensitizing all railway employees It is the first ever such mission by any
Railways about the need to adhere to good ethics government organisation.
and to maintain high standards of integrity
at work.
194 Bharatmala Pariyojana Ministry of Road October 2017 It is an umbrella program that will subsume It focuses on the new initiatives like
Transport and unfinished parts of the National Highway development of Border and International
Highways Development Program. connectivity roads, Coastal & port
connectivity roads, National Corridors
Efficiency improvements, Economic
corridors development and others.
195 Setu Bharatam Ministry of Road March 2016 It is a programme for building bridges for Its aim was to make all National Highways
Transport and safe and seamless travel on National free of railway level crossings by 2019.
Highways Highways.
196 Char Dham Mahamarg Ministry of Road December 2016 This project envisages development of Projects under Char Dham lie within the
Vikas Pariyojana Transport and easy access to the four prominent Dhams, State of Uttarakhand only
Highways namely, Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath
and Badrinath, situated in Uttarakhand.
197 Logistics Efficiency Ministry of Road Initiated January It aimed at enhancing the freight It has financial assistance from the World
Enhancement Program Transport and 2016 transportation in India through improving Bank.
(LEEP) Highways cost, time, tracking and transferability of
consignments through infrastructure,
procedural and Information Technology
(IT) interventions.
198 Deendayal Antyodaya Ministry of Rural June 2011 It aims at creating efficient and effective It is supported by the World Bank.
Yojana—National Rural development institutional platforms for the rural poor, Aajeevika - National Rural Livelihoods
Livelihoods Mission enabling them to increase household Mission was renamed as Deendayal
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financial services.

199 Garib Kalyan Rojgar Ministry of Rural June 2020 / Bihar It aims to provide employment to migrant This campaign was in mission mode for
Abhiyaan development workers and create rural infrastructure. 125 days.

200 Aajeevika Grameen Ministry of Rural August 2017 Its objective is to provide an alternative Community Based Organisation (CBO) will
Express Yojana development source of livelihood to members of Self- provide interest free loans for Self Help
Help Groups (SHGs) and facilitate them to Group members for purchase of vehicles.
operate public transport services in
backward rural areas.
201 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Ministry of Rural September 2014 It aims at transforming rural poor youth into It has two special initiatives called Himayat
Grameen Kaushalya development an economically independent and globally which is special scheme for the youth
Yojana relevant workforce. (rural & urban) of Jammu & Kashmir and
Roshni which is a special initiative for the
rural youth of poor families in 27 Left-wing
Extremist (LWE) districts across 9 states.
202 Pradhan Mantri Awas Ministry of Rural November 2016 It aims at helping rural people below the Beneficiaries would be chosen according
Yojana - Gramin development poverty-line (BPL) in construction of to data taken from the Socio-Economic
dwelling units and upgradation of existing Caste Census of 2011.
unserviceable kutcha houses by providing
assistance in the form of full grant.
203 Shyama Prasad Ministry of Rural February 2016 The objective is to stimulate local The funding is through various schemes of
Mukherjee Rurban development economic development, enhance basic the government through public -private
mission services, and create well planned Rurban partnerships.
clusters.

204 Pradhan Mantri Gram Ministry of Rural December 2000 It aimed at providing all-weather road Major District Roads, State Highways and
Sadak Yojana development connectivity to unconnected habitations. National Highways cannot be covered
under the PMGSY, even if they happen to
be in rural areas.
205 Mahatma Gandhi Ministry of Rural August 2005 It is an employment scheme to enhance It is to be implemented mainly by gram
National Rural development livelihood security in rural areas by panchayats.
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Act financial year to every household whose
adult members volunteer to do unskilled
manual work.
206 Sansad Adarsh Gram Ministry of Rural October 2014 It is a village development project under MPs cannot pick villages which belong to
Yojana development which each MP will take the responsibility themselves or their spouses
of developing physical and institutional
infrastructure and improve the standard of
living in the villages.
207 National Social Ministry of Rural August 1995 It is a social security and welfare 100% central assistance is extended to the
Assistance Program development programme to provide support to aged States and Union territories.
persons, widows, disabled persons and
bereaved families on death of primary
breadwinner, belonging to below poverty
line households.
208 DISHA Initiative (District Ministry of Rural June 2016 The main purpose of this committee is to The Chairperson of the committee will be
Development development coordinate with Central and State and local the senior most Member of Parliament
Coordination and Panchayat Governments. (Lok Sabha) elected from the district,
Monitoring Committee) nominated by the Ministry of Rural
Development
209 Mahila Kisan Ministry of Rural 2019 It aims to improve the present status of It is a sub component of the National Rural
Sashkitikaran Pariyojna development women in Agriculture and to enhance Livelihood Mission.
opportunities for their empowerment.
210 Accelerate Vigyan Ministry of Science July 2020 It aims to expand the research base, with It is launched by Science and Engineering
and Technology three broad goals Research Board
i.e.consolidation/aggregation of all
scientific programs,initiating high-end
orientation workshops and creating
opportunities for research internships.
211 Sophisticated Analytical & Ministry of Science February 2020 These Centres are expected to house Currently three centres are there in the
Technical Help Institutes and Technology major analytical instruments to provide country-IIT Kharagpur, IIT Delhi and IIT
(SATHI) common services of high-end analytical Varanasi.
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212 Scientific and Useful Ministry of Science 2019 It aims to fund disruptive ideas that can It aims to attract high quality research
Profound Research and Technology lead to new areas of study, new scientific proposals consisting of new hypotheses or
Advancement (SUPRA) concepts, new products and technologies. challenge existing ones and provide 'out-
of-box' solutions.
213 Science and Technology Ministry of Science November 2015 It aims to encourage scientific research on The programme will encourage research in
of Yoga and Meditation and Technology the effects of yoga and meditation on investigations on the effect of Yoga and
(SATHYAM) physical & mental health and on cognitive meditation on physical and mental health
functioning in healthy people as well as in and investigations on the effect of Yoga &
patients with disorders meditation on the body, brain and mind in
terms of basic processes occurring therein.
214 Visiting Advanced Joint Ministry of Science July 2017 Scientists or Senior researchers abroad of The residency period of the VAJRA Faculty
Research Faculty scheme and Technology Indian origin (NRIs and Overseas scientific in India would be for a minimum of 1 month
(VAJRA) community) can collaborate with Indian and a maximum of 3 months a year.
faculties for conducting joint researches in
India.
215 Deen Dayal Upadhayay Ministry of Science September 2017 It aims to formulate and implement Practice of agriculture, agro-based cottage
Vigyan Gram Sankul and Technology appropriate S&T interventions for industries and animal husbandry in an eco-
Pariyojana sustainable development through cluster friendly manner is emphasized during the
approach implementation of the project.
216 Biotech- KISAN (Krishi Ministry of Science July 2017 It aims to understand the problems of It includes the Mahila Biotech- KISAN
Innovation Science and Technology water, soil, seed and market faced by the fellowships, for training and education in
Application Network) farmers and provide simple solutions to farm practices, for women farmers.
them.

217 NIDHI (National Initiative Ministry of Science September 2016 It is an umbrella program for nurturing It aims to take forward student innovations
for Development and and Technology ideas and innovations (knowledge-based in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Harnessing Innovations) and technology-driven) into successful Development Centres.
start-ups.
218 INSPIRE/MANAK Ministry of Science November 2008 It is a scholarship scheme to help young, It was later renamed as MANAK (Million
and Technology talented scientists, collegians and Minds Augmenting National Aspirations
doctorates embark on independent and Knowledge).
research careers.
219 National Biopharma Ministry of Science 2017 It is a mission for accelerating It is cofounded by World Bank
Mission and Technology biopharmaceutical development in the
country.

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220 Sagarmala Ministry of March 2015 It aims to promote port-led development in Sagarmala Programme aims to reduce
Shipping the country through harnessing India’s logistics cost for EXIM and domestic trade
7,500 km long coastline, 14,500 km of with minimal infrastructure investment.
potentially navigable waterways and
strategic location on key international
maritime trade routes
221 Jal Marg Vikas Project Ministry of March 2017 It aims at capacity augmentation of Inland Waterway Authority of India (IWAI)
Shipping National waterways projects. is the implementation agency.

222 Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Ministry of Skill July 2015 The objective is to enable a large number It is implemented by National Skill
Vikas Yojana Development and of Indian youths to take up industry- Development Corporation
Entrepreneurship relevant skill training that will help them in
securing a better livelihood
223 Skills Acquisition and Ministry of Skill 2018 It focuses on district level skilling It has financial assistance from the World
Knowledge Awareness Development and ecosystem through seamless convergence Bank.
for Livelihood Promotion Entrepreneurship and coordination.
(SANKALP)
224 Skill Strengthening for Ministry of Skill December 2017 It aimed at improving the quality and the It is financed by the International Bank for
Industrial Value Development and market relevance of vocational training Reconstruction and Development.
Enhancement (STRIVE) Entrepreneurship provided in ITIs.
225 Pradhan Mantri Yuva Ministry of Skill November 2016 It aims at creating an enabling ecosystem It will provide entrepreneurship education
Yojana Development and for Entrepreneurship development through and training to over 7 lakh students in 5
Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship education and training. years through 3050 Institutes.
226 Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Ministry of Skill 2015 It intends to establish visible and National Skill Development Corporation is
Kendra Development and aspirational Model Training Centres the implementing agency.
Entrepreneurship (MTCs) in every district of the country.
227 Babu Jagjivan Ram Ministry of Social 2018 (Revision) Scheme for construction of hostels for NA
Chhatrawas Yojana Justice and Scheduled Caste (SC) students to enable
Empowerment and encourage children/students belonging
to these Castes (SC) to attain quality
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228 National Overseas Ministry of Social It aims to facilitate the low income students 30% of the awards for each year shall be
Scholarship Scheme Justice and obtain Master degree or Ph.D courses by earmarked for women candidates
Empowerment studying abroad to improve their social and
economic status.
229 Vanchit Ikai Samooh aur Ministry of Social December 2020 It is an interest subvention scheme for the It encourages banks to lend to the
Vargon ki Aarthik Sahayta Justice and self-help groups (SHGs) or Scheduled disadvantaged sections
(VISVAS) Empowerment Castes (SCs) and Other Backward Classes
(OBCs) households with an annual income
of up to ₹3 lakh.
230 Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan Ministry of Social December 2014 It is a nation-wide campaign for achieving It is in line with the UN Convention on the
Justice and universal accessibility for PwDs. Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Empowerment (UNCRPD) to which India is a signatory.
231 Deendayal Disabled Ministry of Social 1999 It aims to create an enabling environment It is implemented by the Department of
Rehabilitation Scheme Justice and to ensure equal opportunities, equity, Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities.
Empowerment social justice and empowerment of PwDs.
232 Rashtriya Vayoshri Ministry of Social April 2017 It is a scheme for providing physical aids It will be implemented by Artificial Limbs
Yojana Justice and and assisted-living devices for Senior Manufacturing Corporation (ALIMCO)‗, a
Empowerment citizens belonging to BPL category. Public Sector Undertaking under Ministry
of Social Justice and Empowerment
233 Dr. Ambedkar Scheme for Ministry of Social 2014-2015 Its objective is to provide monetary The other pre-conditions were that it
Social Integration through Justice and incentive to at least 500 such inter-caste should be their first marriage, and it should
Inter-Caste Marriages Empowerment couples per year. be registered under the Hindu Marriages
Act, with the proposal being submitted
within a year of marriage
234 Swadesh Darshan Ministry of Tourism 2014-15 It aims to promote, develop and harness The Ministry of Tourism provides Central
Scheme the potential of tourism in India. Financial Assistance to State
Governments, Union Territory
Administrations for the infrastructure
development of circuits.
235 Pilgrimage Rejuvenation Ministry of Tourism 2014-2015 It aims at paving the way for the It focuses on developing and identifying
and Spiritual development and promotion of religious pilgrimage sites across India for enriching
Augmentation Drive tourism in India the religious tourism experience.
(Prasad)

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236 The National Film Ministry of November 2014 It aims to preserve and conserve the The scheme has taken care of
Heritage Mission Information and country's cinematic heritage. digitisation/restoration of films available
Broadcasting with National Film Archive of India.
237 Vanbandhu Kalyan Ministry of Tribal 2007 It aims at creating an enabling environment NA
Yojana Welfare for need based and outcome oriented
holistic development of the tribal people.
238 Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Ministry of Women 2015 It aims at prevention of gender biased sex NA
and Child selective elimination, ensuring survival and
Development, protection of the girl child and ensuring
Ministries of education and participation of the girl child.
Health and Family
Welfare and
Ministry of
Education
239 Ujjawala scheme Ministry of Women 2007 (Launched) It is a comprehensive scheme to combat The Scheme is being implemented mainly
and Child 2016 (Revision) trafficking. through the non-governmental
Development organisations (NGOs).
240 Rashtriya Yuva Ministry of Youth 1972 (Launched) The Scheme aims to develop the NA
Sashaktikaran Karyakram Affairs & Sports 2014 (Revision) personality and leadership qualities of the
youth and to engage them in nation
building activities.

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