India has implemented numerous schemes and initiatives to address various social, economic, and developmental challenges. Here is a list of some prominent schemes launched by the Government of India:
- Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY):
A financial inclusion program aimed at providing basic banking services to all citizens, especially those from low-income households.
- Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY):
A life insurance scheme that offers affordable life insurance coverage to individuals in the age group of 18-50 years.
- Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY):
An accidental insurance scheme that provides coverage against accidental death and disability at a minimal premium.
- Atal Pension Yojana (APY):
A pension scheme designed to provide a stable income after retirement to workers from the unorganized sector.
- Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY):
A scheme that facilitates loans to small entrepreneurs, aiming to promote entrepreneurship and generate employment.
- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY):
A housing scheme with the goal of providing affordable housing for all by the year 2022.
- Swachh Bharat Abhiyan:
A nationwide cleanliness and sanitation campaign aimed at making India open defecation-free and achieving better sanitation practices.
- Digital India:
An initiative to transform India into a digitally empowered society and ensure the delivery of government services electronically.
- Make in India:
A program aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing and attracting foreign investment to boost economic growth and employment.
- Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (BBBP):
A campaign to address gender inequality and promote the education and welfare of the girl child.
- Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY):
A scheme that provides free LPG connections to women from below-poverty-line households to reduce the use of traditional cooking fuels.
- Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY):
A health insurance scheme that aims to provide health coverage to economically vulnerable sections of society.
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN):
A scheme that provides direct income support to small and marginal farmers by transferring financial assistance to their bank accounts.
- National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA):
A social security scheme that guarantees 100 days of wage employment per year to rural households.
- National Health Mission (NHM):
A comprehensive healthcare program that aims to provide accessible, affordable, and quality healthcare services to all.
- Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY):
An irrigation scheme that focuses on enhancing water use efficiency in agriculture and providing irrigation facilities to farmers.
- National Food Security Act (NFSA):
A legislation that aims to provide subsidized food grains to eligible beneficiaries and ensure food security for the nation.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY):
A scheme for rural electrification that aims to provide 24x7 power supply to rural households, agriculture, and non-agriculture consumers.
- Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan:
A campaign to promote cleanliness and hygiene in schools, including the provision of separate toilets for boys and girls.
- Stand-Up India:
A scheme to promote entrepreneurship among women and marginalized sections of society by facilitating bank loans for starting new ventures.
- Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY):
A rural road connectivity program that aims to provide all-weather road access to unconnected habitations.
- National Skill Development Mission (NSDM):
An initiative focused on skill development to meet the growing needs of the industry and enhance employability.
- National Mission for Clean Ganga (Namami Gange):
A program aimed at cleaning and rejuvenating the River Ganga, with a focus on wastewater treatment and riverfront development.
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY):
A welfare scheme launched during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide relief to the vulnerable sections of society.
- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U):
A housing scheme for urban areas that aims to provide affordable housing to the economically weaker sections, low-income groups, and middle-income groups.
- National Digital Health Mission (NDHM):
A digital health ecosystem that aims to provide a unique health ID to individuals and enable seamless access to health services.
- National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM):
A poverty alleviation program that focuses on promoting self-employment and providing sustainable livelihood opportunities to rural households.
- Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY):
A crop insurance scheme that provides financial protection to farmers against yield losses due to natural calamities, pests, or diseases.
- Atal Innovation Mission (AIM):
A flagship initiative to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among students and start-ups through various programs such as Atal Tinkering Labs and Atal Incubation Centers.
- Udaan:
- National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM):
A program aimed at reducing poverty and vulnerability of urban poor by providing skill training, employment opportunities, and social security.
- Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA):
A digital literacy program that aims to make rural households digitally literate by providing access to digital resources and training.
- Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY):
A maternity benefit scheme that provides financial assistance to pregnant and lactating mothers for their nutrition and health needs.
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana:
A scheme focused on modernizing and strengthening the food processing sector in India to reduce wastage and enhance value addition.
- Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY):
A pension scheme for senior citizens that provides a regular income and financial security during their retirement years.
- Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK):
A health initiative that aims to provide comprehensive healthcare to children in the age group of 0-18 years through early identification and intervention of health conditions.
- Green India Mission:
A program aimed at increasing forest cover and promoting eco-restoration activities to enhance the ecosystem services and mitigate climate change.
- Pradhan Mantri Udyamita Vikas Abhiyan (PMUVA):
An entrepreneurship development program that provides skill training, mentoring, and financial support to young entrepreneurs.
- Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya):
A scheme to provide electricity connections to all households in both rural and urban areas, ensuring universal access to electricity.
- National Mission on Agriculture Extension and Technology (NMAET):
A program that aims to promote agricultural extension services, technology dissemination, and farmer-centric initiatives for improved agricultural productivity.