Economics (Part – XVI)

The short form of PMGSY is Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.

PM-KISAN (Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi) was formally launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the year 2019 from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Under this scheme, the government is providing Rs.6000 per year (in three installments of Rs.2000) to the families of marginal farmers.

PM-KISAN (Prime Minister Kisan Samman Nidhi) was formally launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the year 2019 from Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Under this scheme, the government is providing Rs.6000 per year (in three installments of Rs.2000) to the families of marginal farmers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayush-man Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT scheme. The main aim behind the scheme is to extend health insurance coverage to all residents of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the world's largest health insurance/assurance scheme fully fi-nanced by the government, and provides a cover of Rs 500,000 per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization across public and private impanelled hospitals in India.

The Rural Employment Generation Programme was launched in 1995. The aim of the programme is to create self-employment opportunities in rural areas and small towns. The Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) launched this programme for the creation of two million jobs under the KVI sector in the rural areas of the country.

The full form of PMGY is Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana. This scheme was started in the year 2000-01.

The 'Make-in-India' initiative was launched by the Government of India on 25 September 2014. It aims to transform India into a global hub of significant manufacturing investments and innovations for the promotion of the manufacturing sector.

The Namami Gange Programme was approved by the Government of India in the year 2014. The program had aims of controlling pollution, and conservation and rejuvenation the National River Ganga.

Make in India is an initiative launched by the Government of India in 2014 to encourage national, as well as multinational companies to manufacture their products in India. The main objective behind the initiative is to focus on employment creation and skill enhancement in 25 sectors of the economy. It also supports innovation in manufacturing or production in the country. Financial inclusion is not an aim of the 'Make in India' campaign.

Under the Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana, each MP has taken the responsibility of developing physical and institutional infrastructure in three villages by the year 2019. This scheme was started on 11 October 2014.