Sunday, September 4, 2016

Government of India Schemes, useful for Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

सांसद आदर्श ग्राम योजना : समग्र विकास, वैयक्तिक विकास, मानव विकास, सामाजिक विकास, आर्थिक विकास, पर्यावरण विकास, बुनियादी सुविधा एवं सेवाएं, सामाजिक सुरक्षा, सुशासन



Various Central Government Schemes:

 Pro Poor:
  • Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (The world’s largest Financial Inclusion programme)
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana
  • Mission Housing for all
  • Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Bank (MUDRA Bank)
  • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala yojana
Pro Youth:
  • My Gov Online Platform
  • Digital India
  • Make In India
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushal Yojana
  • National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
  • National Sports Talent Search Scheme
  • Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan
  • Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat
  • Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teacher Training
  • Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan
Pro Farmer:
  • Enhanced Compensation for distressed Farmers due to crop damage
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
  • Soil Health Card Scheme
  • Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
  • Jan Suraksha Schemes (PMJJBY, PMBSY, APY)
  • Rashtriya Gokul Mission
Pro Woman:
  • Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Abhiyaan
  • Sukanya Samriddhi Account
  • Himmat App
  • PAHAL-Direct Benefits Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Consumers Scheme
  • Swachh Bharat Mission
  • Gold Monetisation Scheme
Pro Senior Citizen:
  • Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana
  • Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
  • Atal Pension Yojana
Pro Development:
  • The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI AAYOG)
  • Make In India
  • Digital India
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
  • Pragati Platform
  • Mission Housing for all
  • Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala yojana
  • New Schemes of Government of India
Government of India new schemes; which are applicable to Rural India.

Make in India:
  • It was Launched on 25th September 2014
  1. To make India a manufacturing hub.
  2. The major objective behind the initiative is to focus on job creation and skill enhancement in twenty-five sectors of the economy
Digital India:
  • Launched on 1st July 2015 to transform India’s economy
  • Digital India has three core components. These include:
  1. The creation of digital infrastructure
  2. Delivering services digitally
  3. Digital literacy
Skill India:
  • Launched on 15th July 2015 with the follwoing objectives
  1. To create jobs for youth of the Country
  2. Skill Development in Youth
  3. Making skill available to all youth of India
Swatch Bharat Abhiyan:
  • Launched on 2nd October 2014 to have clean India by 2nd October 2019
  1. Eliminate open defecation by constructing toilets for households, communities
  2. Eradicate manual scavenging
  3. Introduce modern and scientific municipal solid waste management practices
  4. Enable private sector participation in the sanitation sector
  5. Change people’s attitudes to sanitation and create awareness
Swadesh Darshan:
  • Integrated Development of Theme Based Buddhist tourist circuit –Under Swadesh Darshan, the following five circuits have been identified for development:-
  1. North East Circuit
  2. Buddhist Circuit
  3. Himalayan Circuit
  4. Coastal Circuit
  5. Krishna Circuit
Sukanya Samridhi Yojana:
  • The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 as a part of the Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.
  • The scheme currently provides an interest rate of 9.2% and tax benefits.
  • The account can be opened at any India Post office or a branch of some authorised commercial banks.
Bal Swachta Mission:
Bal Swachhta Mission was launched on 14 November 2014 to create awareness on cleanliness among children.  The six main themes chosen for the Bal Swachhta Mission are;
  1. Clean school and anganwadis
  2. Clean surroundings like playgrounds
  3. Clean self (personal hygiene/ child health)
  4. Clean food
  5. Clean drinking water
  6. Clean toilets.
Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY):
  • Launched on 28th August 2014 with the aim of Financial inclusion.
  1. National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, Banking Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner
  2. Under the scheme Account holders will be provided zero-balance bank account with RuPay debit card, in addition to accidental insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh.
  3. After Six months of opening of the bank account, holders can avail Rs 5,000 loan from the bank.
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY):
  • Launched on 9th May 2015
  1. Eligibility: Available to people in age group 18 to 70 years with bank account.
  2. Premium:12 per annum.
  3. Payment Mode: The premium will be directly auto-debited by the bank from the subscriber's account. This is the only mode available.
  4. Risk Coverage:  For accidental death and full disability – Rs.2 Lakh and for partial disability – Rs.1 Lakh.
  5. Eligibility: Any person having a bank account and Aadhaar number linked to the bank account can give a simple form to the bank every year before 1st of June in order to join the scheme.  Name of nominee to be given in the form.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Abhiyan:
  • It was Launched on 22nd January 2015 with  aim to generate awareness of welfare service meant for girl child and women. The objectives are
  1. Prevention of gender biased sex selective elimination.
  2. Ensuring survival and protection of the girl child.
  3. Ensuring education and participation of the Girl child
Atal Pension Yojana(APY):
  • Atal Pension Yojana was Launched on 9th May 2015
  1. It is a pension scheme which  focused on the unorganized sector workers
  2. The beneficiary should be between  the age group of 18 - 40 years and should have a savings bank account/post office account.
  3. Guaranteed minimum pension of Rs 1,000/-, 2,000/-, 3,000/-, 4,000 and 5,000/- per month will be given at the age of 60 years depending on the contributions by the subscribers.
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY):
  • It was Launched on 9th May 2015  which is Life insurance scheme by Government of India
  1. Eligibility: Available to people in the age group of 18 to 50 and having a bank account. People who join the scheme before completing 50 years can, however, continue to have the risk of life cover up to the age of 55 years subject to payment of premium.
  2. Premium: Rs.330 per annum. It will be auto-debited in one installment.
  3. Payment Mode: The payment of premium will be directly auto-debited by the bank from the subscriber's account.
  4. Risk Coverage: Rs.2 Lakh in case of death for any reason.
  5. Terms of Risk Coverage: A person has to opt for the scheme every year. He can also prefer to give a long-term option of continuing, in which case his account will be auto-debited every year by the bank.
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Bank Yojana:
  • It was Launched on 8th April 2015
  1. Main objective is to provide loan to small businesses
  2. The purpose of Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency (MUDRA) is to provide funding to the non corporate small business sector
  3. This scheme helps in facilitating micro credit up-to Rs. 10 lakhs to small business owners.
Krishi Amdani Bima Yojana:
  • To give an impetus to the dying agricultural practice
  • There is 14 crore hectares of agricultural land in India, of which only 44 per cent in under irrigation
  • Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana would be introduced so that more agricultural land is irrigated.
  • Talking about the plight of small and marginal farmers he said that most of them were leaving the agricultural practice because of the uncertainty over the produce and returns.
  • Krishi Amdani Beema Yojana so that the farmers don’t bear any financial burden if their produce gets destroyed due to unexpected weather or for any other reason.
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY):
  • Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been formulated amalgamating ongoing schemes via,
  1. Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) of Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation & Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) of Department of Land Resources;
  2. On Farm Water Management (OFWM) component of National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) of Department of Agriculture and Cooperation.
  3. PMKSY is to be implemented in an area development approach, adopting decentralized state level planning and projectised execution, allowing the states to draw their irrigation development plans based on district/blocks plans with a horizon of 5 to 7 years.
  4. States can take up projects based on the District/State Irrigation Plan.
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana(DDU-GKY):
  • Launched on 25th September 2014 to provide placement linked skill development training to youth residing in rural area.
  1. DDU-GKY is a part of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)
  2. DDU-GKY is uniquely focused on rural youth between the ages of 15 and 35 years from poor families
  3. It tasked with the dual objectives of adding diversity to the incomes of rural poor families and cater to the career aspirations of rural youth.
Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DUGJY):
  • The schemes launched to provide power(electricity) to rural area of the country with the following objectives
  1. To provide electrification to all villages
  2. Feeder separation to ensure sufficient power to farmers and regular supply to other consumers
  3. Improvement of Sub-transmission and distribution network to improve the quality and reliability of the supply
  4. Metering to reduce the losses
Indradanush Scheme:
  • Mission Indradhanush was launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India on December 25, 2014.
  1. The Mission Indradhanush, depicting seven colours of the rainbow, aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases which include diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B.
Soil Health Card Scheme:
  • Soil Health Card Scheme is a scheme launched by the Government of India in February 2015.
  1. Under the scheme, the government plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise recommendations of nutrients and fertilisers required for the individual farms to help farmers to improve productivity through judicious use of inputs.
  2. All soil samples are to be tested in various soil testing labs across the country.
  3. Thereafter the experts will analyse the strength and weaknesses (micro-nutrients deficiency) of the soil and suggest measures to deal with it.
  4. The result and suggestion will be displayed in the cards.
  5. The government plans to issue the cards to 14 crore farmers
Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (RURBAN Mission):
  • The Mission aims at development of rural growth clusters which have latent potential for growth, in all States and UTs, which would trigger overall development in the region.
  • These clusters would be developed by provisioning of economic activities, developing skills & local entrepreneurship and providing infrastructure amenities.
  • The Rurban Mission will thus develop a cluster of Smart Villages.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana:
  • The Union Cabinet has approved Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
  1. It is a new crop insurance scheme to boost farming sector in the country.
  2. It is farmers’ welfare scheme
  3. The Scheme aims to reduce the premium burden on farmers and ensure early
Stand Up India:
  • The Stand up India Scheme is being launched to promote entrepreneurship among people from schedule caste/schedule tribe and woman who will be provided loans starting from Rs 10 lakhs to Rs 100 lakhs.
  • Composite loan between Rs 10 lakh and upto Rs 1 crore will be provided to entrepreneurs for setting up new enterprise.
  • Debit Card (RuPay) for withdrawal of working capital.
Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan:
  • The ‘Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan’ began on April 14 from Mhow in Madhya Pradesh, on the occasion of 125th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan aims to:
  1. Improve rural livelihoods and promote rural development
  2. Strengthen the Panchayati Raj across the country
  3. Increase ‘social harmony’
  4. Create Awareness – information regarding agriculture schemes will be shared
  5. Foster farmers’ progress
Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala Yojana:
  • It is a Scheme for Providing Free LPG connections to Women from BPL Households.
  1. Under the scheme, Rs 8000 crore has been earmarked for providing five crore LPG connections to BPL households.
  2. The Scheme provides a financial support of Rs 1600 for each LPG connection to the BPL households.
  3. The identification of eligible BPL families will be made in consultation with the State Governments and the Union Territories.
  4. This Scheme would be implemented over three years, namely, the FY 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19.
Ganga Gram Yojana:
  • The Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Ms. Uma Bharti launched Ganga Gram Yojana in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh (UP).Under the scheme, 1600 villages of UP situated along the banks of river Ganga will be  developed.
  1. In the first phase of the programme, 200 villages have been selected initially.
  2. In these villages, open drains falling into river Ganga will be diverted and alternative arrangements for sewage treatment will be made.
  3. The villages will have toilets in every household.
  4. It is proposed to incur the expenditure of 1 crore rupees on every village.
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana:
  • This scheme intends to provide houses for all people in the rural area
  1. Under this scheme, incentive will be given by the government to build Pucca house
  2. Financial assistance of 1,20,000 in plain areas and 1,30,000 in hill areas will be given to all houseless and people those who live in dilapidated houses
  3. The scheme proposes to build 1 crore houses in the year 2016-17  to 2018-19
  4. The cost will be shared between the centre and states in the ratio of 60:40 in plain areas
  5. For north eastern and Hilly areas, the ratio will be 90:10
  6. The total fund allotted for 2017-19 is 81795 crores
The beneficiary is entitled to 90 days of unskilled labour from MGNREGA. This will be ensured through a server linkage between PMAY and MGNREGA.

Swadhar Greh scheme-Special Home for Widows:
  • The Union Minister for Women & Child Development initiated a project of construction of a special Home for 1000 widows at Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.
  • It has been set up under the “Swadhar Greh Scheme” of the WCD Ministry.
  • Outlay – Rs.57 Crores (including cost of the land)
  • The shelter Home at Vrindavan has a capacity to house 1000 women and is being constructed on 1.424 hectare of land through National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC).
  • The design of the Home has been prepared in consultation with Helpage India.
For More Schemes : Click Here

Additional Links for more information :

1) Saansad Aadarsh Gram : Uttar Pradesh – Lok Sabha MPs
2) Aadarsh Gram Maghrol (Anand District) – Development Report
3) Aadarsh Gram Nagepur (Varanasi Constituency) - Development Report
4) Aadarsh Gram Jayapur (Varanasi Constituency) - Development Report
5) Aadarsh Gram – Chikhli (Surat) – Development Report
6) Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana Sankalan - Click Here
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