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Beti Bachao Beti Phadao (BBBP)
About the scheme, objectives and target group To address the issue of declining CSR, GoI has launched Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme. The scheme was launched by Honorable Prime Minister on 22ndJanuary 2015 at Haryana. By undertaking mass campaign across the nation, focussed intervention and multi-sectoral action in the first phase the scheme has been started in 100 districts where the CSR has been critical. On 2nd January 2016, the…
Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS)
About Launched in 1975, Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) is a unique early childhood development programme, aimed at addressing malnutrition, health and also development needs of young children, pregnant and nursing mothers. ICDS consists of 4 different components, namely: Early Childhood Care Education & Development (ECCED) Care & Nutrition Counselling Health Services Community Mobilisation Awareness, Advocacy &Information, Education and Communication Objectives Objectives of the Scheme1are broadly classified as follows:…
National Rural Livilihood Mission
About In spite of rapid growth of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India, a large rural population of the country still lives below poverty line (BPL). Different studies estimated the rate of rural poverty at different levels. In spite of the numerous efforts, the rural poverty continues to be a major challenge to the Government at all levels. To address the challenge of rural poverty, the Ministry of Rural Development…
National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
About The National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) is a welfare programme administered by the Ministry of Rural Development. This programme is being implemented in rural as well as in urban areas. NSAP represents a significant step towards the fulfilment of the Directive Principles of State Policy enshrined in the Constitution of India which enjoin upon the State to undertake within its means a number of welfare measures. In particular, Article…
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
About The purpose of this Development Role Manual for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is to create an enabling mechanism for improved implementation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) at the cutting edge, leading to enhanced outcomes in nature and extent. Accordingly, it would act as a guide for implementation by the District Collector and key District-level functionaries, enable quick learning, implementation modalities, roles and responsibilities of the various…
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
About “Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Housing for All (Urban) Mission” for urban area is being implemented during 2015-2022. This Mission provides central assistance toimplementing agencies through States and UTs for providing houses to all eligible families/beneficiaries by 2022.All statutory towns as per Census 2011 and Statutory Towns notified subsequently would be eligible for coverage under the Mission. Note: In this Mission, States/UTs will have the flexibility to include the…