eBook

CENTRAL & STATE

GOVERNMENT SCHEMES
2013 TO 2017
List of 100 + Central & State Government
Schemes launched from 2013 to 2017 for
BANK & GOVERNMENT EXAMS.
Questions on Central & State Government Schemes are common in the General
Awareness sections of various bank & government exams. To help you prepare for the
same, we have compiled a list of Central & State Government Schemes launched in
India from 2013 to 2017.

What is the objective of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra Yojana?

a. To provide free milk to the economically backward people

b. To bring momentum in skilling through collaborative efforts
c. To provide free electricity to non-electried rural households
d. To provide employment to rural youth

Solution: B

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List of Important Central Government Schemes 2013-17

Name of the scheme Objective & Target

Objective: To establish infrastructure that could ensure
Atal Mission for adequate robust sewerage networks and water supply for urban
Rejuvenation and Urban transformation.
1 Transformation (AMRUT)
Target: Ascertaining that everyone has access to tap water and
Launched: June, 2015 sewerage facilities, maintenance of greenery and open spaces,
and smart facilities like weather prediction, internet and Wi-Fi.
Objective: To give substantial boost to the innovation ecosystem
Atal Innovation Mission and to catalyze the entrepreneur spirit in the country.
2
and SETU in NITI AAYOG
Target: Entrepreneurship promotion through self-employment
Launched: February, 2016 and talent utilization and to provide a platform where innovative
ideas are generated.
Objective: To bring pension benefits to people of the
Atal Pension Yojana
unorganized sector.
3
Launched: May, 2015 Target: Reduce the number of zero balance accounts in the
country.
Objective: To increase awareness about the cleanliness of the
children all over India.
Target: It will be observed from 14th to 19th November. The
campaign has been planned out in the following way:
Bal Swachta Abhiyan
4  14th November: Clean Schools/Surroundings/Play areas
Launched: November, 2014  15th November: Clean Food
 17th November: Clean Self, Personal Hygiene, Child
Safety
 18th November: Clean Drinking Water
 19th November: Clean Toilet

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Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Yojana Objective: To generate awareness and improve the efficiency of
welfare services meant for women.
5
Launched: January 2015 Target: To ensure education, survival and protection of the girl
child, and prevent gender biased sex selective elimination.

Cataract Treatment
Scheme Objective: To treat cataract patients
6
Target: Free India from cataract by 2022
Launched: March, 2017
Objective: To enable consumers to pay non-subsidized price of
DBT Scheme for
Kerosene kerosene at the time of purchase.
7 Target: To enable users to buy the cooking fuel at market rate
Launched: April, 2016
and get financial support in their bank accounts.

Deenadayal Upadhyaya
Grameen Kaushalya
Yojana Objective: To enhance the employability of rural youth.
8
Target: Start 1000-2000 training centres across India by 2016.
Launched: September,
2014

Objective: To provide electrification to all villages.

Deendayal Upadhyaya Target: To invest 756 Billion rupees for rural electrification,
9 Gram Jyoti Yojana
feeder separation to ensure sufficient power to farmers and
Launched: 2015 regular supply to other consumers and metering to reduce the
losses.
Dairy Processing and
Infrastructure Objective: To build efficient milk procurement system by setting
Development Fund
up of chilling infrastructure and installation of electronic milk
10 (DIDF)
adulteration testing equipment.
Launched: September, Target: To benefit 95,00,000 farmers in about 50,000 villages.
2017
Objective: Aims to bring Digital empowerment to India and aid
Digital India
in its transition to becoming a knowledge economy.
11
Launched: July, 2015 Target: To create 17 million direct and 85 million indirect jobs,
while significantly reducing Indian imports of electronics.

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Objective: To develop the villages located along the main stem

Ganga Gram Yojana of river Ganga.
12
Launched: January, 2016 Target: To develop 1600 villages situated along the banks of
river Ganga.

Objective: To strengthen Panchayati Raj in villages and ensure

Gram Uday Se Bharat
social harmony in villages.
13
Uday Abhiyan
Target: To promote rural development and foster farmers’
Launched: April, 2016 welfare and livelihoods of the poor.

Objective: Conserving and preserving the heritage characters of

HRIDAY (National 12 cities: Amritsar, Varanasi, Gaya, Puri, Ajmer, Mathura,
Heritage City
Development and Dwarka, Badami, Velankanni, Kanchipuram, Warangal
14 Augmentation Yojana) (Telangana) and Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh).
scheme Target: To develop tourism and job creation and bring together
Launched: January, 2015 urban planning, economic growth and heritage conservation by
2017.
Objective: To immunize unvaccinated children.
Indradhanush Scheme
Target: To cover all those children by 2020 who are either
15
Launched: December, 2014 unvaccinated, or partially vaccinated against vaccine preventable
diseases.
Intensified Mission Objective: To improve immunization coverage.
Indradhanush (IMI)
16 Target: To ensure full immunization to more than 90% by
Launched: October, 2017 December 2018.

Kisan Vikas Patra Objective: To provide attractive returns to money invested.

17 Target: To provide double the amount invested, after 8 years 4
Launched: 2014
months, with an interest of 8.7% per annum.
Objective: To transform India into a global design and
Make in India
manufacturing hub.
18
Launched: Sept, 2014 Target: 24 manufacturing cities envisaged. In the first phase, 7
cities to be completed by 2019.

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Objective: Provide legal services to the middle and relatively

Middle Income Group lower income groups.
Scheme
19 Target: Provide services in the Supreme Court, to litigants whose
Launched: February, 2017 gross income does not exceed Rs. 60,000 per month or Rs.7.5
lakh per annum.

Mission Fingerling Objective: To achieve blue revolution.

20 Target: To enhance fisheries production from 10.79 mmt (2014-
Launched: March, 2017
15) to 15 mmt by 2020-21 under the blue revolution.
Objective: Regulate lending and borrowing activities in the
21 MUDRA Bank Yojana microfinance setup of India.
Launched: April, 2015 Target: To provide crediting services and financial support to the
microfinance entities, that are functioning across the country.
Objective: Clean and protect the Ganga river in a comprehensive
Namami Gange
manner.
22
Launched: July, 2014 Target: To arrest the pollution and revive the Ganga river within
18 years.
Objective: To create an ecosystem of empowerment and
National Policy for Skill
Development and promote a culture of innovation based entrepreneurship.
23 Entrepreneurship Target: To bridge existing skill gaps, promote industry
engagement, leverage technology and promote greater
Launched: 2015
opportunities for apprenticeship training.
Objective: To Spur, social, economic and infrastructure
National Rurban Mission development in rural areas.
24
Launched: February, 2016 Target: To develop a cluster of 300 smart villages over the next 3
years across the country.

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Objective: To find and nurture sports potential and make them

National Sports Talent
Search Scheme excel at national and international sports competitions.
25
Target: To identify sports talent among students in the age
Launched: 2015
group of 8-12 years and nurture it.

Objective: To improve reading and writing skills of children in

Padhe Bharat Badhe
Bharat classes 1 and 2.
26
Target: To make children keen and self-sufficient writers and
Launched: 2014
readers and enable them to possess the skills that last a lifetime
Objective: To address various shortcomings related to teachers
Pandit Madan Mohan
Malaviya National and teaching across the educational spectrum.
27 Mission Target: To provide1 lakh qualified teachers for schools, colleges
and universities, create 87 new institutional structures and
Launched: 2015
create subject-based networks in various disciplines.
Objective: To create conductive environment for industrial
development and doing business with ease and expand
government support to impart skill training for workers.
Target:

Pandit Deendayal
Upadhyay Shramev  Allot Labour Identification Number to 6 lakh units
28 Jayate Karyakram  Upload inspection reports within 72 hours of inspection
 Enable 4.17 crore employees to have their PF account
Launched: October, 2014
portable and accessible
 Support manufacturing units by reimbursing 50% of the
stipend paid during first two years of training
 Introduce smart cards to workers

Objective: To irrigate fields of farmers across the country and

Pradhan Mantri Gram
Sinchai Yojana promote effective use of water.
29
Target: To attract investments in Irrigation system and expand
Launched: July, 2015
the cultivable land in the country.

PowerTex India Scheme Objective: To develop powerloom sector.

30 Target: To develop powerloom sector simultaneously at over 45
Launched: April, 2017
locations in the country.

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Pradhan Mantri Vaya

Vandana Yojana Objective: For welfare of senior citizens above 60 years.
31 (PMVVY) Target: To make the pension scheme available from 4th May
2017 to 3rd May 2018 for senior citizens above 60 years.
Launched: July, 2017
Objective: Welfare the poor people through effective
Pradhan Mantri Garib implementation of schemes.
32
Kalyan Yojana
Target: To apprise member of parliaments to help in effective
Launched: April 2015 implementation of government run schemes for the welfare of
poor across the country.
Objective: Improve the quality of health care and make it
Pradhan Mantri Jan
Aushadhi Yojana accessible across the country.
33
Target: To provide good quality health care by improving access
Launched: 2015
to quality medicines at affordable costs.

Pradhan Mantri Jan Objective: To achieve financial inclusion of every individual who
Dhan Yojana does not have a bank account.
34
Launched: August, 2014 Target: To ensure financial access to everyone who was not able
to get benefits of various finance related government schemes.

Power for All Scheme Objective: To offer people uninterrupted power supply
35 Target: To ensure that by 2018 October, each house in UP will
Launched: April, 2017
receive this benefit.
Pradhan Mantri LPG
Panchayat Objective: To spread awareness among LPG users about the
36 proper use and benefits of LPG.
Launched: September,
Target: NA
2017
Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Objective: To bring momentum in skilling through collaborative
Kendra (PMKK)
37 efforts.
Launched: October, 2017 Target: NA

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Pradhan Mantri Jeevan

Jyoti Bima Yojana Objective: Increase the number of insurance.
38
Target: To reduce number of zero balance accounts.
Launched: May, 2015
Pt. Deen Dayal Objective: To formulate & implement appropriate S & T
Upadhayay Vigyan Gram interventions for Sustainable development through cluster
39
Sankul Pariyojana
approach in Uttarakhand.
Launched: September, Target: To benefit about a lakh of people directly or indirectly in
2017
4 identified clusters of 60 villages in Uttarakhand.
Objective: To increase insurance penetration level in the
Pradhan Mantri
Suraksha Bima Yojana country.
40
Target: The insurance covers death or disablement of the policy
Launched: May, 2015
holder caused due to accident or accidental injuries.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Objective: For agro-marine processing and development of agro-
41
Sampada Yojana
processing clusters.
Launched: August, 2017 Target: NA
Objective: To boost farming sector in the country.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal
Bima Yojana Target: Aims to reduce the premium burden on farmers and
42
ensure early settlement of crop Insurance claim for the full
Launched: January, 2016
insured sum.
Pradhan Mantri Gramin
Digital Saksharta Objective: Making one person in every family digitally literate.
43 Abhiyan (PMGDISHA) Target: Make 6 crore persons in rural areas, across states/UTs,
digitally literate, reaching around 40% of rural households.
Launched: February, 2017

Prasad (Pilgrimage
Objective: To promote tourism and Develop cultural places.
Rejuvenation and
44 Target: To achieve 1% share of international tourist arrivals by
Spiritual Augmentation
Drive) 2016-17.

Launched: 2014
Objective: To provide houses at affordable rates.
Pradhan Mantri Awas
Yojana Target: To provide interest subsidy of 6.5% on housing loan for
45
15 years and use sustainable and eco-friendly technologies
Launched: 2015
during construction process.

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Objective: To provide LPG connections to BPL households in the

Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala country.
46 Yojana
Target: To replace the unclean cooking fuels mostly used in rural
Launched: May, 2016 India with clean and more efficient LPG.

Pandit Deen Dayal

Upadhyaya Sanchar Objective: To train rural youth to maintain mobile towers, repair
Kaushal Vikas Pratisthan optical fibers, and fix other communication technologies.
47
Scheme Target: To impart training to 10,000 people from 10 States/UTs

Launched: May, 2017 in the first phase.

Rashtriya Vayoshri Objective: Provide physical aid and assisted-living devices for
Yojana senior citizens belonging to BPL category
48
Target: To benefit 5,20,000 senior citizens over a period of 3
Launched: April, 2017
years.
Objective: To leverage the potential for science, mathematics

Rashtriya Avishkar and technology learning in non-classroom settings.

49
Abhiyan Target: To make Science, Mathematics and Technology exciting
for children and encourage them to have an enduring interest in
Launched: July, 2015
the subjects both inside and outside the classroom.

Objective: Protect growers from risks such as pest attacks, yield

Revenue Insurance loss, and income declined caused by fall in prices.
Scheme for Plantation
Target: To implement on pilot basis for 2 years covering tea,
50 Crops (RISPC)
coffee, rubber, cardamom, and tobacco in eight districts in West
Launched: February, 2017 Bengal, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim, and
Tamil Nadu by the commodity boards.

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Objective: To develop social, cultural and infrastructures in

Sansad Adarsh Gram
villages.
51
Yojana
Target: To develop infrastructure of 3 villages by 2019 and 8
Launched: October, 2014 villages by 2024.

Skill India Objective: To create jobs for the youth of the country.
52 Target: Aims at providing training and skill development to 500
Launched: July, 2015
million youth of our country by 2020.
Objective: To drive economic growth and improve the quality of
Smart Cities
life of people by enabling local development and harnessing
53
Launched: 2015 technology as a means to create smart outcomes for citizens.
Target: To cover 100 cities in 5-year duration.
Objective: To make India clean.
Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Target: To provide facilities to every family including toilets, solid
54
Launched: October, 2014 and liquid waste disposal systems, village cleanliness, and safe
and adequate drinking water supply by 2nd October, 2019.
Objective: To provide financial assistance/capital subsidy to
Solar Energy Scheme for small powerloom units
Small Powerloom Unites
55 Target: Provide financial assistance/capital subsidy to the extend
Launched: March, 2017 of 50%, 75%, and 90% of the basic cost of the solar energy plant
(cost of solar panel + inverter + batteries) to the applicants.
Objective: To provide electricity connection to families in rural
Saubhagya Scheme
and urban areas.
56
Launched: September, Target: To provide electricity connections to around 40 million
2017
families by December 2018.

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Swachh Vidyalaya Objective: To provide toilets in all government schools.

57
Abhiyan
Target: To provide separate toilets for boys and girls in all
Launched: 2014 government schools within 1 year.
Objective: To accelerate domestic as well as International
tourism in India and to develop theme based tourist circuits in
Swadesh Darshan
the country on the principles of high tourist value,
58
Launched: Jan, 2015 competitiveness and sustainability, in an integrated manner.
Target: Expecting to attract over 13 million foreign tourists by
2020.

Shaadi Shagun Scheme Objective: To encourage higher education of girls

59 Target: Give Rs. 51,000 to meritorious Muslim girls who
Launched: October, 2017
complete their graduation before marriage.

Sukanya Samridhi Yojana Objective: To ensure bright future for girl children in India.
60 Target: To provide financial security and independence to the
Launched: Jan, 2015
girls and help them with their education and marriage.

Objective: Issue soil card to farmers to help them get good

Soil Health Card Scheme
harvest by studying the quality of soil.
61
Launched: February, 2015
Target: Issue soil cards to about 14 crore farmers spread across
India.
Objective: To drive economic, social and infrastructure
Shyama Prasad Mukherji
Rurban Mission development in rural areas.
62 Target: Provisioning of economic activities, developing skills and
Launched: September,
local entrepreneurship and providing infrastructure amenities in
2015
rural areas.

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Objective: To promote entrepreneurship among people from

Standup India Scheme
SC/ST and woman.
63
Launched: April, 2016 Target: To provide loan between Rs.10 lakh and up to Rs.1 crore
to entrepreneurs for setting up new enterprise.
Objective: To supplement agriculture, modernize processing,

Sampada Scheme and decrease agri waste.

64 Target: To give a renewed thrust to the food processing sector in
Launched: May, 2017
the country and create modern infrastructure with efficient
supply chain management from farm gate to retail outlet.
Objective: To provide an opportunity to children to experience
the border environment and to foster patriotism and
Seema Darshan nationalism among the students.
65
Launched: January, 2016 Target: To make students visit border areas of our country and
present them before our soldiers. To showcase the tradition and
culture of our country through traditional songs and dances.

Special home for widows Objective: To provide homes to widows in Vrindavan.

66 Target: To construct special Homes on 1.424 hectare of land for
Launched: March, 2016
1000 widows at Vrindavan, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh.

Objective: To strengthen research in areas of Yoga and

Science and Technology Meditation.
of Yoga and Meditation Target: To identify various issues and challenges related to
67 (SATYAM)
human well-being and address them. To investigate on the effect
Launched: November, 2015 of Yoga and meditation on physical and mental health, and on
the effect of Yoga and meditation on the body, brain and mind.

Trade Infrastructure for Objective: To bridge the infrastructure gap and provide forward
Export Scheme (TIES) and backward linkages to units engaged in trade activities.
68
Target: Provide assistance for setting up and upgradation of
Launched: March, 2017
infrastructure projects with export linkages.

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Udaan Scheme Objective: To provide an exposure to the unemployed graduates

69 to the best of corporate India.
Launched: 2013
Target: Reach 40,000 youth in J&K in 5 years.
Unearth Black Money
Objective: To unearth black money by enabling those with
70
Bill passed: May, 2015 undisclosed income and asset located in India.
Varishta Pension Bima
Yojana Objective: To provide annuity payouts like an immediate annuity
71 plan to senior citizens.
Launched: January, 2017
Target: NA

Visiting Advanced Joint Objective: To bring together the Indian scientists abroad and
Research Faculty
India-based researchers for conducting joint researches in India.
72 (VAJRA) Scheme
Target: To boost research work, and lead to newer, cutting edge
Launched: May, 2017 technologies, which is needed in India.

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List of Top State Government Schemes 2015-17

Name of the scheme Objective and Target

Adarsh Gram Yojana

(Arunachal Objective: To reach poor people in rural areas and serve them

1
Pradesh) better.
Target: 123 villages will be developed as ‘model villages’ during the
Launched: March,
fiscal year 2017-18
2017

Advanced Farming- Objective: To increase farmers’ income by cutting production cost

Enriched Farmer and increasing the output.
2 (Maharashtra) Target: To raise production of major crops, diversify crops, introduce
marketing techniques, and unite farmers and make them financially
Launched: April, 2017
stable.

Amma seeds
(Tamil Nadu) Objective: To increase agricultural production in the state.
3 Target: To encourage farmers to use certified seeds sold at
Launched: January,
reasonable prices.
2016

Amma Call Centre

(Tamil Nadu) Objective: To make governance more accessible to public.
4 Target: To receive at least 15,000 calls per day by citizens, round the
Launched: January. clock.
2016

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Aanandam Scheme
(Madhya Objective: To help people in need.
5 Pradesh)
Target: To make economically sound people donate items like

Launched: January, blankets, frocks, sarees, jackets, books, pens, utensils, etc. to people
2017 in need.

Aarogya Raksha Objective: To provide health insurance cover to every individual.

Scheme
Target: To render end-to-end cashless services for 1044 diseases
6
(Andhra Pradesh)
under secondary and tertiary care through 432 government and

Launched: January, private hospitals and provide health insurance coverage to about 35
2017 lakh above poverty line families in the state.

Adapting Homes for

the differently-abled Objective: To provide pension in advance to differently-abled

7 (Haryana) people.
Target: To give 6 months pension in advance to persons with
Launched: March,
2016 disabilities for adapting their homes as per their requirement.

Apni Gaddi Apni

Rozgar Scheme Objective: To provide commercial two-wheelers and four-wheelers
8 (Punjab) to unemployed youth at subsidized rates.
Target: NA
Launched: July, 2017

Aarogya Bhagya
Scheme Objective: To provide free medical treatment to poor across the

9
(Karnataka) state.
Target: To cover around 14 million state households as part of UHC
Launched: September,
under the scheme.
2017

Adarana Scheme Objective: To uplift and develop people belonging to backward

(Andhra Pradesh) classes.
10
Target: Provide financial assistance for the benefit and welfare of
Launched: April, 2017
backward classes.

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Bhavantar Bhugtan
Yojana
(Madhya
Objective: For the welfare of farmers in the state.
11 Pradesh)
Target: NA
Launched: October,
2017

Chief Minister
Scholarship Scheme Objective: To provide technical education to meritorious and poor
12 (Punjab) students.
Target: To give fee waiver to students scoring above 60% of marks.
Launched: June, 2017

Care Companion
Programme Objective: To improve patient care through better family
13 (Punjab) engagement and education.
Target: NA
Launched: July, 2017

Chief Minister
Samagra Gramya
Unnayan Yojana Objective: To bring about paradigm shift towards holistic
(CMSGUY) development of villages in the state.
14
(Assam) Target: Bring a revolutionary change in the state by doubling the
farm income by 2022
Launched: February,
2017

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Dulari Kanya Scheme

(Arunachal Objective: To check infant mortality in the state.

15 Pradesh) Target: Deposit 20,000 in the bank account of a girl child, born in any
government hospital. It would be paid along with the accrued
Launched: January,
interest after she turns 18.
2017

Durgama Anchalare
Malaria Nirakaran Objective: To prevent spread of Malaria in remote areas of Odisha’s
(DAMON)
Ganjam district.
16 (Odisha)
Target: To hold 103 camps in next 3 months and cover 15,000
Launched: August, people.
2017

Deendayal Rasoi
Yojana
Objective: To help people get economical nutritious and good
(Madhya
17 quality food.
Pradesh)
Target: To provide meals at Rs.5 per plate for people.
Launched: April, 2017

Digital Dakiya
Scheme Objective: Use students to increase awareness of cashless
(Madhya
transactions especially among the women and the elderly.
18 Pradesh)
Target: To encourage cashless transactions in the state & spread
Launched: January, digital literacy throughout the state.
2017

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Entrepreneurship
Objective: To acquire sustainable resources, knowledge, and market
Development
Scheme which would be instrumental in the state governments efforts to
19 (Mizoram) achieve market economy from subsistence economy.
Target: Implement 17 sustainable development goals of the UN with
Launched: January,
2017 minimum harm to the environment.

e-Health Kerala Objective: To create an effective IT-enabled integrated framework

Scheme
to ensure effectual healthcare to the common citizen and create a
20
(Kerala)
centralized database of healthcare information.
Launched: January, Target: Create patient-friendly interface for the public healthcare
2017 institutions all over the state.

Free Power
Connection Scheme Objective: To provide free power connection.
21 (Uttar Pradesh) Target: To provide free power connection to BPL card holders across
the state.
Launched: July, 2017

Free Surgery Scheme Objective: To provide free surgery to people at private hospitals if
(Delhi) they don’t get response for surgery at govt hospital within 1 month.
22
Target: To facilitate 30 surgeries across 48 hospitals free of charge
Launched: July, 2017
for patients referred by govt hospitals.

Farmers’ Debt Relief

scheme Objective: To provide farmers loans at low rates of interest.
(Madhya Target: Provide loans to farmers at low interest rates to help
23
Pradesh) defaulting farmers get loan. Compensation of Rs. 1 crore for the kith
and kin of the dead farmers.
Launched: June, 2017

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Gyankunj Project
(Gujarat) Objective: To produce world-class students.
24 Target: To implement the project in 3173 classrooms of standard 7th
Launched: September, and 8th of 1609 schools.
2017

Housing Scheme Objective: For construction of concrete houses for the economically
(Tamil Nadu) poor section of the society.
25
Launched: March, Target: To construct concrete houses for 50,170 beneficiaries in
2017 town panchayat limits.

Kshreea Bhagya Objective: To provide free milk to the school and anganwadi
Scheme
children for 5 days a week.
26
(Karnataka)
Target: To provide free milk to 65 lakh children studying in class 1st
Launched: August, up to class 10th in around 51,000 govt schools, and 39 lakh students
2017 in around 64,000 anganwadis.

LED lights, energy

saving fans
distribution scheme
(Himachal Objective: To promote energy saving.
27
Pradesh) Target: To distribute LED tube lights and fans across the state.

Launched: March,
2017

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Objective: To provide Safe Drinking Water in remote village areas in

Mission Bhagiratha
(Telangana) Telangana.
28 Target: To provide clean drinking water and sustain permanent
Launched: August,
solution to drinking water woes and rejuvenate more than 45,000
2016
water tanks.

Mathru Poorna
Scheme Objective: To meet nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating

29
(Karnataka) women in rural areas.
Target: To provide one nutritious meal daily to pregnant women for
Launched: October,
25 days in a month in every district.
2017

Mukhyamantri
Santwana Harish Objective: To provide immediate medical relief to victims.
Yojana
Target: To provide free treatment to accident victims for the first 48
30 (Karnataka)
hours in the nearest hospital be it Government or Private Hospital,
Launched: March, with financial aid up to Rs.25,000 during the first two days.
2016

Mukhyamantri
Samoohik Vivaah Objective: To provide financial assistance on occasion of marriage of
Yojana
couples from economically poor backgrounds.
31 (Uttar Pradesh)
Target: To spend Rs. 35,000 for each couple, out of which 20,000 will
Launched: October, be transferred directly to bank account of beneficiary.
2017

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Namo Yuva Rojgar

Yojana
Objective: To provide job opportunities to unemployed youth in
32
(Maharashtra)
Mumbai.

Launched: August, Target: NA

2017

Nai Manzil
(Jammu and Objective: Enable minority youths to seek better employment.
33 Kashmir) Target: To provide 3-month skill development training to girls from
Launched: January, minority communities.
2016

Social Security
Yojana Objective: Welfare of unorganized sectors and self-employed
34 (West Bengal) people.
Target: To benefit 5 crore people; 1 crore people get direct benefit
Launched: April, 2017

Shala Siddhi
Prohatsan Yojana
Objective: To provide qualitative education to the government
(Madhya
35 school students.
Pradesh)
Target: NA
Launched: July, 2017

Solar Briefcase
(Uttarakhand) Objective: Provide power in every household in the state.
36 Target: To provide power to all non-electrified houses in the state by
Launched: October, 2019.
2017

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Shaheed Gram Vikas

Yojana
Objective: To uplift tribal areas.
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(Jharkhand)
Target: To develop villages by providing basic amenities to villagers

Launched: September, and build 136 pucca houses in Ulihatu village.

2017

Sampurna Yojana
(Odisha) Objective: To provide assistance for pregnant women.
38
Launched: September, Target: To cover all villages where ambulances cannot reach.
2017

Swachh Andhra
Mission
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(Andhra Pradesh) Objective: To make the state Open Defecation Free.
Target: To equip all villages in the state with all facilities before 2019
Launched: October,
2017

Senior Citizen Health

Insurance Scheme Objective: To provide easy access to curative geriatric healthcare
(Himachal
services by way of additional cover.
40 Pradesh)
Target: To provide coverage of up to Rs. 30,000 per senior citizen to
Launched: October, existing RSBY smart card holders.
2017

Single-woman
Pension Scheme
(Telangana) Objective: To provide financial assistance to single-women.
41
Target: To provide single-women Rs. 1,000 per month.
Launched: June,
2017

SheMeansBusiness
(Odisha) Objective: To train women entrepreneurs.
42 Target: To give 25,000 women entrepreneurs and self-help groups
Launched: August, training on digital marketing skills within next one year.
2017

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Rani Laxmi Bai

Pension Scheme Objective: To provide financial assistance to the poor and backward
43 (Uttar Pradesh) class families living below poverty line.
Target: To give rs.400 to selected families every 6 months.
Launched: 2015

Tirtha Darshan Objective: To enable senior citizens above 60 years of age and of
Scheme
Haryana domicile to go on pilgrimage within the country at
44
(Haryana)
government expense.

Launched: March, Target: Bear entire cost of tour of senior citizens belonging to Below
2017 Poverty Line families.

Test & Treat Strategy

Objective: To improve treatment for HIV infected people.
45
(Mizoram)
Target: To give HIV infected people free ART irrespective of the CD4
Launched: June, 2017 count.

Utkarsh Bangla
Scheme Objective: To give vocational training to school dropouts
46 (West Bengal) Target: Provide training ranging from 400 to 1200 hours free of
Launched: February, charge.
2016

Water Resources
Information System Objective: To keep an eye on states water resources.
47 (Telangana)
Target: To assess the accurate reserves of water in thousands of
Launched: August, tanks and reservoirs across the state.
2016

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