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26 results for "rural-development"

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Community Development Programme (CDP)

Launched on 2 October 1952 by Prime Minister Nehru, the Community Development Programme was India's

Ministry of Community Development and Cooperation

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National Extension Service (NES)

Introduced in October 1953 as a lighter-intensity precursor to the Community Development Programme,

Ministry of Community Development and Cooperation

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Small Farmers Development Agency (SFDA)

Established in 1970 in 45 selected districts, SFDA was designed to provide comprehensive support to

Ministry of Agriculture

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Marginal Farmers and Agricultural Labourers Scheme (MFAL)

Launched in 1970 alongside SFDA, the MFAL scheme targeted the most vulnerable rural population — mar

Ministry of Agriculture

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Drought Prone Areas Programme (DPAP)

Initiated in 1973-74 during the Fifth Five Year Plan, the Drought Prone Areas Programme aimed at res

Ministry of Rural Development

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Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)

Universalised across India in 1980 after a pilot from 1978, IRDP was the flagship anti-poverty progr

Ministry of Rural Development

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Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA)

Launched in 1982-83 as a sub-component of IRDP, DWCRA was India's first structured programme to orga

Ministry of Rural Development

SCHEME

Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)

Launched on 1 April 1999, SGSY replaced IRDP, TRYSEM, DWCRA, SITRA, GKY, and MWS by consolidating si

Ministry of Rural Development

SCHEME

Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY)

Launched on 1 April 1999 as a restructured version of the Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY), JGSY focused

Ministry of Rural Development

SCHEME

Million Wells Scheme (MWS)

The Million Wells Scheme, launched in 1988-89, provided free open wells to SC/ST and freed bonded la

Ministry of Rural Development

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Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC)

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)

SCHEME

Bharat Nirman Programme

Launched by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on 16 December 2005, Bharat Nirman was an umbrella time-bo

Ministry of Rural Development (coordinating ministry)

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Nirmal Gram Puraskar (NGP)

Launched in 2003 as an incentive award scheme under the Total Sanitation Campaign, Nirmal Gram Puras

Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

SCHEME

Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA)

Renamed from Total Sanitation Campaign in 2012, the Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan maintained the TSC's commu

Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

SCHEME

Backward Regions Grant Fund (BRGF)

Established in 2006-07, the Backward Regions Grant Fund provided untied development grants to 272 id

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

SCHEME

Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan (RGPSA)

Launched in 2013-14, RGPSA was a capacity building and strengthening scheme for Panchayati Raj Insti

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

SCHEME

Hill Area Development Programme (HADP)

Initiated in 1974-75 for the development of specified hill areas, HADP provided plan assistance to h

Ministry of Home Affairs (later Rural Development)

SCHEME

Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP)

Launched in 1972-73 and substantially expanded in 1986, the Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme

Ministry of Rural Development (later Drinking Water and Sanitation)

SCHEME

Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (PMGY)

Launched in 2000-01, the Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana was an umbrella scheme for additional centr

Planning Commission / Ministry of Rural Development

SCHEME

Central Rural Sanitation Programme (CRSP)

Launched in 1986, the Central Rural Sanitation Programme was India's first Central Government scheme

Ministry of Rural Development

SCHEME

Integrated Action Plan for Selected Tribal and Backward Districts (IAP)

Launched in 2010-11 for 60 selected Naxal-affected and tribal districts, the Integrated Action Plan

Planning Commission (later NITI Aayog)

SCHEME

Meghalaya Integrated Transport Project (MITP)

World Bank-assisted transport development initiative improving rural road connectivity, bridge const

Public Works Department, Government of Meghalaya

SCHEME

New Land Use Policy (NLUP)

Mizoram's flagship development programme under which each beneficiary family is allotted land with a

New Land Use Policy Board, Government of Mizoram

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Nagaland Bamboo Development Agency Scheme

State scheme to promote bamboo cultivation and value-addition in Nagaland through the Nagaland Bambo

Department of Forest, Ecology & Environment, Government of Nagaland

SCHEME

Mukhyamantri Adarsh Gram Yojana Sikkim

Village development scheme to develop model (adarsh) villages in Sikkim with comprehensive infrastru

Rural Management & Development Department, Government of Sikkim

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Snow Leopard Ecotourism and Community Livelihood Scheme

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