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New Sarkari Schemes Announced during PM Modi's Tenure

Government welfare schemes are released in India from the govt to deal with the societal and financial well-being from the country's inhabitants.


These programmes are essential in handling many socioeconomic difficulties hurting Indian society, and as such, understanding of them is essential for almost any involved individual.




On February 1, 2021 , India's Finance Ministereleased the Union Budget 2021-22 and made several new announcements regarding government's upcoming plans in the country.Recently under the PM Garib Kalyan Yojana

, welfare package worth Rs 1.70 lakh crore was announced to address financial difficulties caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. This year, the government announced the Aatmanirbhar package, which will cost Rs. 27.1 lakh crores and will be used to address the coronavirus's impact.


This article shares information regarding latest sarkari yojana updates


New govt schemes


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Being familiar with every one of the government's programmes is something, but applicants must also comprehend their function. Individuals have a better chance of accomplishing high spots when and if they fully grasp the goal of the following systems.


1. Jan Dhan Yojana : The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana is a National Mission on Financial Inclusion that takes an integrated approach to achieving widespread financial inclusion and eventually providing banking services to all households in the country.


2. Make in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Make in India' campaign to facilitate investment, foster innovation, strengthen intellectual property protection, and develop world-class manufacturing infrastructure.


Make in India has identified 25 sectors in manufacturing, infrastructure, and service activities and is disseminating detailed information via an interactive web portal and professionally developed brochures.


3. Swachh Bharat Scheme: Swachh Bharat Mission was launched as a national movement in the entire country. By October 2, 2019, the campaign aims to achieve the vision of a 'Clean India.' The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is the Government of India's most significant sanitation campaign.


4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao: This programme aims to empower girls socially and financially through education.


5. Atal Pension Yojna: The Atal Pension Yojna is a pension scheme that is primarily aimed at providing a universal pension scheme for members of the unorganised sector such as maids, gardeners, and delivery boys. This scheme succeeded the Swavalamban Yojana, which was poorly received by the public.


6. Digital India Mission: The Digital India mission is the Government of India's flagship initiative, with the goal of transforming India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.


7. Shram Yogi Maandhan i: It is a voluntary and contributory pension plan that provides the following benefits to subscribers:


I Minimum Assured Pension: After reaching the age of 60, each subscriber to the PM-SYM shall receive a minimum assured pension of Rs 3000/- per month.


(ii) Family Pension: If the subscriber dies while receiving a pension, the beneficiary's spouse is entitled to receive 50% of the pension received by the beneficiary as a family pension. Only a spouse is eligible for a family pension.


(iii) If a beneficiary made a regular contribution and died as a result of any cause (before reaching the age of 60 years), his or her spouse is entitled to join and continue the scheme in the future by making a regular contribution or to exit the scheme in accordance with the exit and withdrawal provisions.


8. Gold Monetisation Scheme: The Government of India launched the Gold Monetisation Scheme in 2015. Under this scheme, individuals can deposit gold in any form in a GMS account and earn interest as the price of gold metal increases.


9. PM CARES Fund – The Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergencies Fund is a public charitable trust established by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This national trust was established with the purpose of addressing future distressed and dreadful situations such as COVID-19. PM CARES was launched on March 28, 2020, by the Indian Prime Minister, with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Defence Minister, and the Finance Minister serving as ex-officio trustees.


10. Aarogya Setu: The Indian government took the lead in combating the Coronavirus pandemic. It launched a mobile application called Aarogya Setu to raise awareness about COVID 19 among Indian citizens. The National Informatics Centre (NIC), which is part of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, developed the Aarogya Setu mobile application. For more information, please visit the Aarogya Setu link provided above.


11. Ayushman Bharat: Introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018, Ayushman Bharat is a national health insurance scheme. It is the world's largest publicly funded healthcare programme, with over 50 crore beneficiaries. Ayushman Bharath is divided into two sub-missions: PM-JAY and HWCs.


Minister of Finance The Prime Minister's Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY), formerly known as the National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS), will cover financial protection for secondary and tertiary healthcare services.

Health and Wellness Centers (HWCs) aimed at increasing primary level access to affordable and high-quality healthcare services. A detailed description of Ayushman Bharat can be found at the link provided above.

12. UMANG – Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance is a mobile application launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide citizens with secure access to a variety of government services through a centralised platform. UMANG is a critical component of the government's Digital India initiative, which aims to make all traditional offline government services available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week, through a single unified app.


13. PRASAD Program – Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spirituality Enhancement. The scheme was launched in 2015 by the Ministry of Tourism. The PRASAD Scheme's objectives are to integrate the development of pilgrimage destinations in a planned, prioritised, and sustainable manner in order to provide a comprehensive religious tourism experience. The Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spirituality Augmentation Drive-PRASAD is focused on the development and beautification of the pilgrimage destinations identified. Additional information about the PRASAD scheme is available via the related page link provided above in the article.


14. Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan – The scheme (which translates as self-reliant India) is the name given to the Union Government's comprehensive economic stimulus package. It was launched with the goal of empowering people and assisting them in overcoming the difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic.


15. National Digital Health Mission – Launched on August 15, 2020, the mission aims to create an integrated healthcare system by digitally connecting practitioners and patients via real-time health records.


16 p.m. Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana (Atmanirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana) – The scheme is being launched to strengthen primary, secondary, and tertiary health care systems, as well as to establish new institutions for the detection and treatment of new and emerging diseases.


17. National Infrastructure Pipeline Project – This is a social and economic infrastructure project that began in 2019 with the goal of enhancing the overall quality of life for all citizens. The NIP will address all critical factors that will assist India in achieving its goal of becoming a $5 trillion economy by 2025.



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