Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (28th August 2014)

•Objective: The plan envisages universal access to banking facilities with at

least one basic banking account for every household, financial literacy,
access to credit, insurance and pension and Overdraft facility. In addition,
the beneficiaries would get RuPay Debit card having inbuilt accident
insurance cover of र 1 lakh.
•Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Make in India (25th September 2014)

•Objective:
•to increase the manufacturing sector's growth rate to 12-14% per annum;
•to create 100 million additional manufacturing jobs in the economy by 2022;
•to ensure that the manufacturing sector's contribution to GDP is increased to 25% by 2022
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Swachh Bharat Mission (2nd October 2014)
•Objective: To eliminate open defecation and improve solid waste
management across urban and rural India.
•Ministry: mission split into rural and urban sectors:
•Rural ("SBM - Gramin"): Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (now
under Ministry of Jal Shakti).
•Urban ("SBM - Urban"): Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Mission Indradhanush Yojana (25th December 2014)

•Objective: To ensure full immunization of children and pregnant women against Eight vaccine-preventable
diseases. Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Tetanus, Polio, Measles, severe form of Childhood Tuberculosis and
Hepatitis B and meningitis & pneumonia.
•Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
•India's Immunisation Programme, started in 1978 as the 'Expanded Programme of Immunisation' (EPI) by
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Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao Yojana (22nd January 2015)
•Objective: To address the declining child sex ratio and promote the
education and empowerment of the girl child.
•Note : In the population census of 2011, the child sex ratio in India was 919
females of girls aged 0 to 6 years old.
•Ministry: 3 Ministries : Ministry of Women and Child Development, the
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Education.

Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (8th April 2015)

•Objective: To provide loans up to 10 lakh to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro-
enterprises.
The bank classifies its clients into three categories with corresponding maximum loan
amounts:
Shishu (loans up to INR 50,000)
Kishore (loans above INR 50,000 and up to INR 5 lakhs)
Tarun (loans above INR 5 lakhs and up to INR 10 lakhs)
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
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Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (9th May 2015)
•Objective: To provide accidental death and disability coverage for
individuals at a very affordable annual premium.
•Beneficiaries : Poor and underprivileged individuals aged 18 to 70 years
who have a savings bank account
•Ministry: Ministry of Finance

Atal Pension Yojana (9th May 2015)

Objective: To create a universal social security system for all Indians,
especially the poor and the underprivileged, through a guaranteed
minimum pension.
To join the scheme, a person's age should be between 18 and 40 years.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
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AMRUT Yojana (24th June 2015)
Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)
•Objective: To ensure every household has access to a tap with assured water supply
and a sewerage connection.
•Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Smart City Mission (25th June 2015)

•Objective: To develop smart cities across the country, making them citizen-
friendly and sustainable.
•Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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Digital India Mission (1st July 2015)
•Objective: To ensure that government services are made available to citizens
electronically by improving online infrastructure and increasing Internet connectivity.
•Ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and Ministry of
Finance.

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Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (25th July 2015)
•Objective: To provide continuous power supply to rural India.
•The scheme replaced the existing Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran
Yojana
•Ministry: Ministry of Power

Bharatmala Project (31st July 2015)

•Objective: To develop a network of highways across the country,
boosting road infrastructure and connectivity.
•Diamond Quadrilateral, Golden Quadrilateral,
National Highways Development Project,
North-South and East-West Corridor,
India-China Border Roads, Subsumed in Bharatmala
•Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

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One Rank-One Pension Yojana (7th November 2015)
Objective: To ensure uniform pension for military personnel retiring at the
same rank with the same length of service.
Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Stand Up India (16th January 2016)

Objective: To promote entrepreneurship among women and Scheduled
Castes and Tribes by facilitating bank loans.
Refinancing agency: Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Ministry: Ministry of Finance

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Setu Bharatam Project (4th March 2016)
Objective: To make all national highways free of railway level
crossings and ensure safe and smooth movement of traffic.
Ministry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (25th June 2015)

Objective: To provide affordable housing to urban poor, with a
target of building 20 million houses by 2022.
Ministry: It has two components: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
(Urban) (PMAY-U) for the urban poor and Pradhan Mantri
Awaas Yojana (Gramin) (PMAY-G and also PMAY-R) for the rural
poor, the former administered by Ministry of Housing and
Urban Affairs and the latter by Ministry of Rural Development

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Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (18 February 2016 )
Objective: To provide insurance coverage and financial support to
farmers in the event of crop failure due to natural calamities, pests,
and diseases.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Start-up India (16th January 2016)

•Objective: To support and promote start-ups by providing
funding, tax benefits, and a simpler compliance regime.
•Ministry: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (1st May 2016)
Objective: To provide LPG connections to women from Below
Poverty Line (BPL) households, reducing reliance on traditional
fuels. The scheme was replaced by the Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 in 2021
Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (1st April 2017)

Objective: To provide physical aids and assisted-living devices
to senior citizens belonging to BPL category.
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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UDAN Scheme (27th April 2017)
Objective: To make air travel affordable and widespread, boosting
inclusive national economic growth, job growth, and air transport
infrastructure development. The first RCS-UDAN flight was
inaugurated by the Hon'ble Prime Minister on April 27, 2017,
connecting Shimla to Delhi.
Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation

Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (4th May 2017)

Objective: To provide social security during old age and protect
elderly persons aged 60 and above against a future fall in their
interest income due to uncertain market conditions.
(8 percent return and exempted from service tax/GST.)
Ministry: Ministry of Finance
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Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana - 'Saubhagya' (25th September 2017)
Objective: To achieve universal household electrification in rural and urban areas
by providing last-mile connectivity and electricity connections.
Ministry: Ministry of Power

Deendayal 'Sparsh' scheme (3rd November 2017)

Objective: To increase the reach of philately, which is the
hobby of collecting and studying postage stamps.
Ministry: Ministry of Communications

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Bharatnet Yojana (13th November 2017)
Objective: To provide high-speed digital connectivity to rural areas by connecting
all the Gram Panchayats with optical fiber network.
Ministry: Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Khelo India Youth Games (31st January 2018)

National Programme for Development of Sports
Objective: To revive the sports culture in India at the grass-root
level by building a strong framework for all sports played in our
country and establishing India as a great sporting nation.
Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana - Ayushman Bharat (23rd September 2018)
Objective: To provide health coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family per year for
secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to over 10.74 crore poor and
vulnerable families.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi Scheme (1st December 2018)

Objective: To provide income support of ₹6,000 per year to
small and marginal farmer families, payable in three equal
installments.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
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Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan Yojana (15th February 2019)
Objective: To ensure old age protection for unorganized workers (18 and 40 years
of age) with a monthly income of less than ₹15,000 by providing a minimum
assured pension of ₹3,000 per month after the age of 60 years.
Ministry: Ministry of Labour and Employment

Jal Jeevan Mission Scheme (15th August 2019)

Objective: Aim to provide 55 litres of tap water to every rural
household per capita per day regularly on long term basis by 2024
Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti

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Fit India Movement (29th August 2019)
Objective: To encourage people to include physical activity and sports in their
everyday lives, making fitness an integral part of daily life.
Founder : Fit India was founded by Shri Suparno Satpathy in 1993 (Socio-
political leader)
Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maandhan Yojana (12th September 2019)

Objective: To provide a social security net for small and marginal farmers
by providing them with a minimum fixed pension of ₹3,000 per month
after the age of 60 years.
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

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Atal Bhujal (Atal Jal) Yojana (25th December 2019)
Objective: To improve groundwater management through community
participation in identified priority areas in seven states.
Under Jal Jeevan Mission, funded by the World Bank.
Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (25th March 2020)

Objective: To provide free food grains to the poor and needy during the
COVID-19 pandemic.
Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
But the nodal ministry is Ministry of Finance

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Swamitva Yojana (24th April 2020)
Objective: To provide an integrated property validation solution for
rural India. It has been decided to survey the land and issue
property cards.
Ministry: Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Atma Nirbhar Bharat Yojana (1st October 2020)

Objective: (Umbrella Concept) To make India self-reliant by
boosting various sectors and encouraging local manufacturing
and services.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance

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Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (10th September 2020)
Objective: To bring about a Blue Revolution through sustainable and
responsible development of the fisheries sector.
Ministry: Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying

KAPILA Kalam Programme (15th October 2020)

Kalam Program for Intellectual Property Literacy and Awareness Campaign
(KAPILA)
Objective: Launched on the 89th birth anniversary of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam.
To promote patenting and intellectual property rights awareness among
students and faculty in higher education institutions.
Ministry: Ministry of Education
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Ayushman Sahakar Yojana (19th October 2020)
Objective: To assist cooperatives in setting up healthcare infrastructure
and services.
Formulated By: National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
Ministry: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

PM-WANI Yojana (9th December 2020)

Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface
Objective: To expand broadband internet services to remote areas by
creating public Wi-Fi networks. It is a framework that enables any entity,
such as a shopkeeper, a tea stall owner, or a Kirana store owner, to set up a
public Wi-Fi hotspot and provide internet service to customers.
Ministry: Ministry of Communications
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Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0 (15th January 2021)
First launched in 16 July 2015
Objective: To enable a large number of Indian youths to take up industry-
relevant skill training that will help them secure a better livelihood.
Ministry: Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain (22nd March 2021)

Objective: To promote water conservation and rainwater harvesting.
2024 with the theme "Nari Shakti se Jal Shakti" will be implemented from
09.03.2024 to 30.11.2024 emphasising the pivotal role played by women in
the field of water conservation.
Ministry: Ministry of Jal Shakti
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PM-Yuva Yojana (29th May 2021)
Objective: The scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship as an
alternative career choice and enable sustained long-term mentoring
support through the journey to potential and early-stage entrepreneurs,
by imparting entrepreneurship education and mentoring support to
trainees/beneficiaries from skilling Ecosystem
Ministry: Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

SAGE (Seniorcare Ageing Growth Engine) Program (4th June 2021)

Objective: SAGE will be a “one-stop access” of elderly care products and
services by credible start-ups.
Note : The silver economy includes all those economic activities, products
and services designed to meet the needs of people over 50.
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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 NIPUN India Program (3rd July 2021)
(National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and
Numeracy) Bharat Scheme.
Objective: aims to cover the learning needs of children in the age group of
3 to 9 years.
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Prime Minister's Ujjwala Yojana 2.0 (10th August 2021)

Objective: To provide free LPG connections to women from low-income
households.
Ministry: Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 (1st October 2021)
Objective: Phase 1 of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) lasted until 2 October 2019, and Phase 2 is
being implemented between 2020–21 and 2024–25 to help cement the work of Phase 1
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

AMRUT 2.0 (1st October 2021)

Objective: To provide universal coverage of water supply to all households in 4,378 statutory towns.
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

PM Mitra Scheme (6th October 2021)

Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel
Objective: To establish textile parks to promote the textile industry.
Ministry: Ministry of Textiles

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AVSAR Scheme (8th April 2022)
Objective: “AVSAR” (Airport as Venue for Skilled Artisans Of The Region) is an
initiative of Airport Authority of India (AAI), to allocate space to Self Help Groups
(SHGs) at its airports for selling/showcasing the self-made products of their
region.
Ministry: Ministry of Civil Aviation

SHRESHTA (Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas)

(3rd June 2022)
Objective: providing seats for the meritorious SC boys and girls in the
best private residential schools in the country
Ministry: Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
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PM SVANidhi (01 June 2020)
Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi
Objective: providing affordable Working Capital loan to street vendors to resume
their livelihoodsthat have been adversely affected due to Covid-19 lockdown.
Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Swanidhi Se Samridhi Yojana (additional program of PMSVANidhi)

(12th April 2022)
Objective: To extend benefits of welfare schemes to street vendors and
their families.
Quality Council of India (QCI) is the implementing partner for the
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Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs SIMPLICRACK
Agneepath Yojana (14th June 2022)
Objective: To recruit young soldiers for a fixed term in the Indian Armed Forces.
Personnel recruited under this system are to be called Agniveers
Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Pradhan Mantri Adi Adarsh Gram Yojana (14th June 2022)

Objective: To develop model villages in tribal areas.
Ministry: Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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PM SHRI Yojana (5th September 2022)
Objective: To upgrade schools into PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI Schools)
by focusing on quality education and modern facilities.
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Pradhan Mantri Gatishakti Yojana (13th October 2021)

Objective: National Master Plan for infrastructure development. To
boost infrastructure development through a multi-modal connectivity
approach. It will bring 16 Ministries including Railways and Roadways
together for integrated planning and coordinated implementation of
infrastructure connectivity projects.

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Yuva 2.0 (Young, Upcoming and Versatile Authors) (2nd October 2022)
Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors
Objective: An Author Mentorship programme to train young and budding
authors (below 30 years of age) in order to promote reading, writing and
book culture in the country, and project India and Indian writings globally.
Ministry: Ministry of Education

Tele-MANAS (10th October 2022)

Objective: To provide tele-mental health services across India.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) (Kevadiya, Gujarat, by PM)
(20th October 2022)
Objective: To promote sustainable living and environmental
conservation.
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Digital Shakti 4.0 (16th November 2022)

Objective: To empower women and girls digitally and ensure their
safety online.
Launch : NCW launched it in collaboration with CyberPeace
Foundation and Meta.

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Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (27th December 2022)
Objective: To modernize railway stations and enhance
passenger amenities. These stations will be redeveloped under
what is being internally called the “Khurda model of
redevelopment”
Ministry: Ministry of Railways

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Arogya Maitri Project (13th January 2023)
Objective: India supplying vital medical resources to any developing
nation facing the impact of natural disasters or humanitarian crises.
• India will also establish a ‘Global-South Center of Excellence’.

BHISHM Cube
Built under project BHISHM – Bharat Health Initiative for
Sahyog Hita and Maitri, the Aarogya Maitri Cubes is the world’s
first disaster hospital, that can be airlifted, packed in 72 cubes.
Developed by: HLL Life Care

First Unveiled:
Med Tech Expo, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, July 2023.
It was unveiled on 2nd December 2023 in Gurugram.
During the Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22, 2024 in
Ayodhya, two Arogya Maitri Disaster Management Cube-
BHISHM units were strategically deployed.
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75/25 Initiative (Ministry of Health) (17th May 2023 on World Hypertension Day)
Objective: To reduce the out-of-pocket health expenditure burden on citizens.
Aimed at screening and providing standard of care for 75 million individuals with
hypertension and diabetes by 2025.
Ministry: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

Vivad Se Vishwas 2.0 (Finance Ministry) (2nd August 2023)

Objective: For resolution of contractual disputes involving the government
and government undertakings .
Eligible claims will be processed exclusively through the GeM platform.
'Vishwas se Vivad 1.0-Relief for MSME'
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Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes (MISHTI)
(5th June 2023 on World Environment Day)
Objective: Schemes for Restoration of Mangrove Forests. The Union Budget for
2023-24 announced an initiative for mangrove plantation along the coastline and on
saltpan lands.
Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change

Amrit Dharohar Yojana (5th June 2023 on World Environment Day)

Objective: To conserve and develop wetlands in India. This Capacity Building
Scheme' is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Tourism and the
Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.

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My Bill My Rights Scheme (1st September 2023)
Objective: To encourage citizens to demand bills for every purchase and
curb tax evasion.
Ministry: Ministry of Finance

PM Vishwakarmana Yojna (17th September 2023)

Objective: To support traditional artisans and craftsmen with financial aid and skill
development. It covers 18 traditional crafts such as Boat Maker; Armourer;
Blacksmith; Hammer and Tool Kit Maker; etc.
Benefit: receive collateral-free credit support of up to ₹1 lakh (first tranche) and ₹2
lakh (second tranche) with a concessional interest rate of 5%.
skill upgradation involving basic and advanced training, a toolkit incentive of ₹15,000
and incentives for digital transactions, and marketing support. Stipend : 500 per day
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Pradhan Mantri Tribal Tribal Justice Maha Abhiyan (PM-Janman)
(15th November 2023)
Objective: Aimed at uplifting Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs),
this initiative carries the potential to address their unique challenges and
provide essential infrastructure for a brighter future.
Ministry: Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Note: In 1960-61, the Dhebar Commission identified disparities

among Scheduled Tribes, leading to the creation of the
“Primitive Tribal Groups” (PTG) category later renamed as
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in 2026.
Currently 75 PVTGS, Highest in Odisha.

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