List of Major Schemes Introduced by Government For People of India
The government of India has introduced many schemes that are intended to make India a developed country. Many schemes are launched for the welfare of the poor and lifting them out of poverty.
The government has also launched Scholarships to students for students who pursue higher education.
Some of the major schemes of Government of India are as follows:
|
Plan / program |
Year of launch |
The purpose |
|
Jan Dhan Yojana |
2014 |
Connecting more and more people to the banking system |
|
Skill India Mission |
2014 |
Skill development in youth |
| Make In India |
2014 |
Promoting manufacturing sector in the country |
|
Clean India Mission |
2014 |
Making the country a clean India |
|
Sansad Adarsh Village Scheme |
2014 |
To develop one village by each MP |
|
Shramev Jayate Scheme |
2014 |
Scheme dedicated to labor development |
|
Beti Bachao Beti Padao |
2015 |
The scheme aims to make girls socially and financially self-reliant through education. |
|
Save Heritage Yojana |
2015 |
Taking care of World Heritage Sites and economic development of these cities |
|
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana |
2015 |
Lending to small businessmen from 50 thousand to 10 lakh |
|
Ujala Yojana |
2015 |
Reduced distribution of LED bulbs to reduce power consumption |
|
Atal Pension Yojana |
2015 |
Monthly pension for people in the unorganized sector of 18 to 40 years |
|
Prime Minister Jeevan Jyoti Insurance Scheme |
2015 |
Life insurance of 2 lakhs for 18 to 50 years old (premium of Rs 330 annually) |
|
Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bhima Yojana |
2015 |
General Insurance / Accident Insurance for 2 to 18 years (Rs 12 / year) |
|
Smart city scheme |
2015 |
Developing 100 selected cities of the country as smart cities from 2015 to 2020 |
|
AMRUT scheme |
2015 |
Developing all infrastructure facilities in more than 500 cities with a population of more than one lakh |
|
Digital India Mission |
2015 |
Making all government services electronically available to the public |
|
Gold monetization scheme |
2015 |
Putting idle gold into productive operations in homes and other institutions |
|
Gold bond scheme |
2015 |
Sale of bonds denominated in the gold price instead of actual delivery of gold to those who buy gold for investment |
|
Uday (UDAY) |
2015 |
Public sector electricity distribution companies recover from losses |
|
Startup India |
2016 |
Promote new enterprises |
|
Sethu Bharatham Yojana |
2016 |
Construction of over and under bridges to make national highways without railway crossing |
|
Stand up India |
2016 |
1 crore loan to scheduled caste/tribe and women entrepreneurs for setting up NAI companies |
|
Gramoday se Bharat Uday |
2016 |
Emphasis on development of villages for right development in the country |
|
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana |
2016 |
Providing LPG connection for below poverty line families at concessional price |
|
Namami Gange Yojana |
2016 |
Cleanliness of river Ganges |
The schemes which were launched have started yielding positive results.
