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Housing for All mission providing financial assistance to economically weaker sections, low-income g
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Rural housing scheme providing financial assistance to homeless poor and those living in kutcha hous
Ministry of Rural Development
Statutory rural employment guarantee scheme providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a fina
Ministry of Rural Development
Survey of villages and mapping with drone technology to provide property rights cards (Adhikar Patra
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Free LPG gas connection to women from BPL households, eliminating indoor air pollution from traditio
Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas
Central government scheme providing incentive of ₹12,000 to rural BPL households for construction of
Ministry of Jal Shakti (Dept of Drinking Water & Sanitation)
Mission to provide safe and adequate drinking water through individual household tap connections to
Ministry of Jal Shakti
Scheme to provide last-mile electricity connectivity to every un-electrified household in rural and
Ministry of Power
Rural placement-linked skill development scheme under MGNREGS targeting rural youth from poor famili
Ministry of Rural Development
Scheme to make 6 crore rural households digitally literate by training one member per family in basi
Ministry of Electronics & IT
Cash assistance to BPL pregnant women delivering in government health facilities to reduce maternal
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (NHM)
Provides all-weather road connectivity to unconnected rural habitations with population of 500+ (250
Ministry of Rural Development
World's largest rural broadband connectivity programme providing high-speed broadband (100 Mbps+) to
Ministry of Communications (DOT)
Free pucca house construction assistance for BPL families in rural Karnataka who are homeless or liv
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Karnataka
Subsidized education loan at 1% interest per annum for higher education of children of Karnataka far
Agriculture Department / Karnataka State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank
Flagship infrastructure scheme ensuring piped safe drinking water supply to every household in rural
Mission Bhagiratha, Government of Telangana
Massive tree plantation drive in Telangana creating green employment for rural youth and MGNREGS wor
Forest Department, Government of Telangana
Urban employment guarantee scheme providing 100 days of guaranteed wage employment per year to unemp
Local Self Government Department / Urban Local Bodies, Kerala
Free bicycle scheme for girl students enrolled in Class 6 at government schools in Madhya Pradesh to
Education Dept MP
Free electricity scheme for BPL households in Haryana providing 50 units per month at no cost, reduc
Power Dept Haryana / UHBVN & DHBVN
Free bicycle distribution scheme for students admitted to Class 9 in government and government-aided
School Education Dept West Bengal
Free bicycle scheme for girl students entering Class 9 in government schools in Bihar, aimed at incr
Education Dept Bihar
State housing subsidy scheme providing financial assistance up to ₹1.5 lakh to BPL families in rural
Rural Development Department, Maharashtra
Goa government's rural housing scheme providing financial assistance for construction of environment
Rural Development Department, Goa
Launched on 2 October 1952 by Prime Minister Nehru, the Community Development Programme was India's
Ministry of Community Development and Cooperation
Introduced in October 1953 as a lighter-intensity precursor to the Community Development Programme,
Ministry of Community Development and Cooperation
Established in 1970 in 45 selected districts, SFDA was designed to provide comprehensive support to
Ministry of Agriculture
Launched in 1970 alongside SFDA, the MFAL scheme targeted the most vulnerable rural population — mar
Ministry of Agriculture
Launched in 1971 during the Fourth Five Year Plan, the Crash Scheme for Rural Employment was designe
Ministry of Labour
The Rural Works Programme, operational from 1971, was a centrally-sponsored scheme to generate suppl
Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Initiated in 1973-74 during the Fifth Five Year Plan, the Drought Prone Areas Programme aimed at res
Ministry of Rural Development
The Food for Work Programme was launched in 1977-78 by the Janata government to utilise surplus food
Ministry of Rural Reconstruction
Announced by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in July 1975 at the onset of the Emergency, the Twenty Poi
Planning Commission / Prime Minister's Office
Universalised across India in 1980 after a pilot from 1978, IRDP was the flagship anti-poverty progr
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in October 1980 by the Sixth Five Year Plan, NREP replaced the Food for Work Programme and
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in August 1983 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, the RLEGP was India's first explicit employ
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in 1982-83 as a sub-component of IRDP, DWCRA was India's first structured programme to orga
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 15 August 1979 as a sub-scheme of IRDP, TRYSEM aimed to train rural youth between 18-35
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 28 April 1989 by merging NREP and RLEGP, the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana was the largest rural
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in 1989 under the National Wasteland Development Board, the IWDP aimed at developing wastel
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 1 April 1999, SGSY replaced IRDP, TRYSEM, DWCRA, SITRA, GKY, and MWS by consolidating si
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in October 1993, the Employment Assurance Scheme guaranteed 100 days of unskilled manual wo
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 1 April 1999 as a restructured version of the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY), JGSY focused
Ministry of Rural Development
The Million Wells Scheme, launched in 1988-89, provided free open wells to SC/ST and freed bonded la
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in August 1995 on the birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi, the Indira Mahila Yojana aimed to
Ministry of Human Resource Development (Women and Child)
Launched in August 1997 to combat the practice of female infanticide and improve the status of the g
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare / Women and Child Development
Launched in 1999 as a revamp of the Central Rural Sanitation Programme (1986), the Total Sanitation
Ministry of Rural Development (later Drinking Water and Sanitation)
Launched on 25 December 2000 by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, PMGSY aimed to provide all-weat
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 25 September 2001 by merging EAS and JGSY, SGRY aimed to provide wage employment to rura
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in November 2004 in 150 of India's most backward districts, NFFWP was a flagship programme
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 16 December 2005, Bharat Nirman was an umbrella time-bo
Ministry of Rural Development (coordinating ministry)
Launched on 4 April 2005, RGGVY aimed to electrify all villages (population 300+) and provide free e
Ministry of Power
Originated in 1985 as a sub-scheme of JRY and made independent in 1996, IAY was the flagship rural h
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 12 April 2005, NRHM was the landmark health systems str
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Launched on 2 October 2007, AABY provided life and disability insurance coverage to rural landless h
Ministry of Finance / Labour and Employment
Launched in 2003 as an incentive award scheme under the Total Sanitation Campaign, Nirmal Gram Puras
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Renamed from Total Sanitation Campaign in 2012, the Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan maintained the TSC's commu
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Established in 2006-07, the Backward Regions Grant Fund provided untied development grants to 272 id
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Launched in 2013-14, RGPSA was a capacity building and strengthening scheme for Panchayati Raj Insti
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Initiated in 1974-75 for the development of specified hill areas, HADP provided plan assistance to h
Ministry of Home Affairs (later Rural Development)
Launched in 1972-73 and substantially expanded in 1986, the Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme
Ministry of Rural Development (later Drinking Water and Sanitation)
Launched in 2000-01, the Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana was an umbrella scheme for additional centr
Planning Commission / Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in 1987 to bridge the gap between laboratory research and field application in agriculture
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation
The First Five Year Plan (1951-56) included a major programme to revitalise and expand agricultural
Ministry of Agriculture and Community Development
Launched by LIC of India in August 2000 (with roots in the 1988 Social Security Group Insurance Sche
Ministry of Finance
Launched in 1997 to mark 50 years of Indian independence, this scheme provided home loans to rural h
Ministry of Rural Development / Finance
Operational through the 1980s as a sub-component of IRDP, this scheme provided subsidised improved t
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in 1986, the Central Rural Sanitation Programme was India's first Central Government scheme
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 2 October 1993, the Mahila Samridhi Yojana promoted thrift and savings among rural women
Ministry of Rural Development / Department of Posts
The Shiksha Sahyog Yojana was the scholarship sub-component of the Aam Aadmi Bima Yojana (AABY) and
Ministry of Finance
PMGSY Phase II, approved in 2013, focused on upgrading the existing rural roads built under Phase I
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched in 2010-11 for 60 selected Naxal-affected and tribal districts, the Integrated Action Plan
Planning Commission (later NITI Aayog)
The SGRY included a special component providing additional central assistance to state governments f
Ministry of Rural Development
Launched on 15 August 2008 by merging the Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) and Rural Employment
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Rural Postal Life Insurance was launched in 1995 to extend life insurance coverage to rural populati
Ministry of Communications
NABARD's Rural Infrastructure Development Fund, established in 1995-96, provides low-cost loans to s
Ministry of Finance
The SHG-Bank Linkage Programme, launched by NABARD in 1992, is the world's largest microfinance prog
Ministry of Finance
Regional Rural Banks, established under RRB Act 1976, are government-sponsored banks serving rural I
Ministry of Finance
RRBs were amalgamated in multiple phases: from 196 banks in 2005 to 82 in 2010, then 56 in 2013, and
Ministry of Finance
India Post Payments Bank, launched in September 2018 with 100% government ownership, offers savings
Ministry of Communications
The Financial Inclusion Fund, maintained by NABARD, supports financial inclusion activities includin
Ministry of Finance
The General Credit Card scheme, introduced by RBI as part of financial inclusion directives, provide
Ministry of Finance
Mahila Shakti Kendra is a sub-scheme under Mission Shakti that provides a one-stop convergence suppo
Ministry of Women and Child Development
The NFSA 2013 provides legal entitlement to subsidised food grains for up to 75% of rural and 50% of
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
PMAY-G provides financial assistance to rural households for construction of pucca houses with basic
Ministry of Rural Development
SBM-G aimed to eliminate open defecation in rural India by constructing individual household toilets
Ministry of Jal Shakti
DDU-GKY funds skill training of rural poor youth aged 15-35 and links them to regular employment wit
Ministry of Rural Development
MGNREGS provides a legal guarantee of 100 days of unskilled manual work per financial year to any ru
Ministry of Rural Development
DAY-NRLM (formerly Aajeevika) is the world's largest poverty alleviation programme, mobilising rural
Ministry of Rural Development
STEP provides skills that give employability and competencies to women, especially those above 16 ye
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Jan Shikshan Sansthans provide vocational and life skill training to neo-literates, non-literates, a
Ministry of Education
Arunachal Pradesh state scheme supporting animal husbandry through subsidised purchase of livestock
Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Government of Arunachal Pradesh
MBDA provides concessional enterprise loans to entrepreneurs and farmer collectives in Meghalaya for
Meghalaya Basin Development Authority (MBDA), Government of Meghalaya
World Bank-assisted transport development initiative improving rural road connectivity, bridge const
Public Works Department, Government of Meghalaya
Mizoram's flagship development programme under which each beneficiary family is allotted land with a
New Land Use Policy Board, Government of Mizoram
State scheme to promote bamboo cultivation and value-addition in Nagaland through the Nagaland Bambo
Department of Forest, Ecology & Environment, Government of Nagaland
Village development scheme to develop model (adarsh) villages in Sikkim with comprehensive infrastru
Rural Management & Development Department, Government of Sikkim
Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) scheme providing 50% concession on monthly bus passes to s
Transport Department, Government of Tripura
J&K UT government's dedicated scheme for self-employment of educated youth providing financial assis
Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of J&K
J&K Ministry of Rural Development scheme providing free placement-linked skill training to rural you
Ministry of Rural Development / J&K Rural Livelihoods Mission
J&K government's agriculture extension scheme appointing trained agricultural extension volunteers a
Department of Agriculture, Government of J&K
J&K UT implementation of PM Awas Yojana providing housing grants to EWS/LIG/MIG families. The UT gov
Housing & Urban Development Department, Government of J&K
Ladakh UT and Wildlife Institute of India-supported scheme promoting community-based ecotourism in s
Department of Wildlife Protection, Government of Ladakh / Wildlife Institute of India
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