Government Schemes List - PtII


1. What is Service Area Account (SAA)?

Started in 1988, it is a credit policy for rural areas.

2. What is Securities And Exchange Board Of India (SEBI)?

Started in 1988, it was created to safeguard the interest of investors in different financial institutions and share market

3. What is Tourism Finance Corporation Of India (TFCI)?

Started in 1989, it was created to plan and arrange for the finance of different schemes related to tourism

4. What is Jawahar Rojgar Yojana?

Started in 1989, it was planned for providing employment to the rural unemployed people

5. What is National Renewal Fund (NRF)?

Started in 1992, it was created to protect the interest of the people of public sector

6. What is District Rural Development Agency (DRDA)?

Started in 1993, this scheme was created to give financial assistance to the rural development projects

7. What is Mahila Samridhi Yojana?

Started in 1993, this scheme was create for rural woman to encourage them to deposit in post office savings account

8. What is Child Labour Eradication Scheme?

Started in 1994, it was created to prevent children from joining hard work in factories, industries etc. and to engage them in schools and study

9. What is Ganga Kalyan Yojana?

Started in 1998, it gives financial assistance to farmers for development of surface and ground water resources

10. What is National Social Assistance Programme?

Started in 1995, it was created to give assistance to the poor people living below poverty line

11. What is Annapurna Yojana?

Started in 1999, it was created for supplying foodgrains to the senior citizens who do not get pensionary benefits

12. What is Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana?

Started in 1999, it was created to eliminate poverty and unemployment in rural areas and help them getting employed

13. What is Samagra Awas Yojana?

Started in 1999, this scheme provides shelter and proper sanitation to all

14. What is Janshree Bima Yojana?

Started in 2000 this scheme gives insurance to people living below the poverty line

15. What is Pradhan Mantra Gramodaya Yojana?

Started in 2000 this scheme is to fulfil the different requirements of people in rural areas

16. What is Pradhan Mantra Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)?

Started in 2000 this scheme aims at providing well built roads to link the villages of rural areas

17. What is National Slum Development Programme?

Started in 1996 this scheme helps in the development of slums of India

18. What is Vande Matram Scheme?

Started in 2004 this scheme is for health checkup and other facilities for the would be mothers

19. What is National Food For Work Programme?

Started in 2004 this scheme helps in providing food by helping the laborers with wages

20. What is Janani Suraksha Yojana?

Started in 2005 this scheme gives care to the would be mothers