ALL GOVT. MAJOR SCHEMES 2024

 In this post, we have talked in detail about the all govt. schemes which were announced from Jan 2024 to Sep 2024, This will be helpful for your upcoming exams e.g. (Banking, Railways, SSC, UPSC, State PCS/PSC), feel free to share this content with your friends and family members who are also preparing for any govt. exams.

Here’s an updated guide on the major government schemes of 2024, including their objectives, budgets, tenures, and key points for exam preparation.

 1. Prithvi Vigyan Scheme

    Ministry: Ministry of Earth Science

    Outlay: ₹4,797 crore

    Tenure: 20212026

    Objective: Develops research on climate, ocean, polar sciences, seismology, and more. The scheme includes five subschemes:

      ACROSS (Atmosphere & Climate Research Modelling Observing Systems & Services)

      OSMART (Ocean Services, Modelling Application, Resources and Technology)

      PACER (Polar Science and Cryosphere Research)

      SAGE (Seismology and Geosciences)

      REACHOUT (Research, Education, Training, and Outreach)

 2. RESET Programme (Retired Sportsperson Empowerment Training)

    Ministry: Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment

    Outlay: Not specified

    Target: Retired athletes aged 2050

    Objective: Offers skill training, internships, and job placement for retired athletes. Implemented in partnership with the Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), it includes online learning and entrepreneurial guidance.

 3. UNNATI

    Objective: Provides skill development programs aimed at employability, especially for youth in rural and underserved regions. Includes vocational training and placement assistance.

    Outlay and Tenure: Vary across states

 4. Suryodaya Yojana

    Focus: Renewable energy

    Objective: Encourages the adoption of solar power in households, supporting sustainable energy and reducing dependence on fossil fuels.

    Outlay: ₹1,000 crore (estimated) over five years

 5. PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

    Objective: Promotes rooftop solar installations for free electricity in households, cutting down on electricity costs and advancing green energy initiatives.

    Outlay: Projected at ₹2,500 crore over five years

 6. Karma Yogi

    Objective: A capacitybuilding program for government employees aimed at improving public service delivery. Provides training modules for skill and leadership enhancement.

    Outlay: ₹510 crore

    Tenure: Ongoing

 7. PRERANA

    Focus: Education and empowerment for marginalized communities

    Objective: Supports students, particularly girls, from underprivileged backgrounds in higher education through scholarships and mentorship programs.

    Outlay: ₹700 crore

 8. Vigyan Dhara

    Focus: Science and technology innovation

    Objective: Supports young researchers and students with grants for scientific and technological research.

    Outlay: ₹1,200 crore

    Tenure: Five years

 9. UPS (Upgrading Public Services)

    Objective: Enhances public service efficiency using techdriven solutions, improving access to and implementation of government services.

    Outlay: ₹1,500 crore

    Tenure: 20242029

 10. SPICED (Spices Development Scheme)

    Focus: Agriculture

    Objective: Improves spice quality and competitiveness in the global market through sustainable agricultural practices and modern technology.

    Outlay: ₹600 crore

    Tenure: 20242028

 11. PM Garib Kalyan Yojana

    Objective: Provides food and financial assistance to the economically vulnerable, ensuring sustenance and relief during crises.

    Outlay: ₹3,500 crore annually

 12. PM Awas Yojana

    Focus: Housing for all

    Outlay: ₹79,590 crore (urban and rural combined)

    Objective: Provides affordable housing, primarily targeting lowincome families. Aims for a “Housing for All” by 2024.

 13. Namo Dron Didi

    Objective: Promotes the use of drones in agriculture and rural services, targeting improved crop monitoring and rural infrastructure.

    Outlay: ₹1,200 crore

    Tenure: 20242027

 14. Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana

    Focus: Rural and urban livelihood improvement

    Objective: Supports skill development for rural and urban poor, empowering women’s selfhelp groups, and creating sustainable livelihoods.

    Outlay: ₹6,500 crore

    Tenure: Ongoing

 15. PM Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

    Objective: A financial inclusion initiative offering affordable access to banking services like savings and insurance.

    Outlay: ₹300 crore for operational expansion

    Target: Financial inclusion for all households

 16. One Scientist, One Product

    Objective: Encourages scientists to specialize in one key product, enhancing research output in areas like healthcare, agriculture, and renewable energy.

    Outlay: ₹800 crore

 17. Electric Mobility Promotion

    Objective: Promotes electric vehicle adoption, aiming to reduce pollution and fuel dependency by providing subsidies for EV purchases.

    Outlay: ₹2,000 crore

    Tenure: 20242028

 18. PM Suraj Portal

    Objective: An online portal that centralizes government welfare schemes for easy access, especially in rural areas.

    Outlay: ₹100 crore for development and outreach

    Tenure: Ongoing

 19. Aditi Scheme

    Objective: Empowers women entrepreneurs by providing financial support and business training.

    Outlay: ₹450 crore

    Tenure: 20242029

 20. PM  Janman

    Focus: Maternal and infant health

    Objective: Reduces maternal and infant mortality through health checkups and nutrition programs for pregnant women.

    Outlay: ₹3,500 crore

 21. PM  Shri

    Objective: Focuses on improving school infrastructure, particularly in underdeveloped areas, to ensure quality education.

    Outlay: ₹27,360 crore

 22. Atal Pension Yojna

    Objective: Provides a fixed pension to individuals in the unorganized sector postretirement.

    Outlay: Varies with contributions

    Tenure: Ongoing

 23. JIVan

    Focus: Bioethanol production

    Objective: Encourages biofuel production from biomass, promoting cleaner fuel alternatives and reducing carbon emissions.

    Outlay: ₹1,000 crore

    Tenure: 20242028

 24. PM Mudra Yojana

    Objective: Provides microfinance to small and microenterprises, fostering entrepreneurship among the underserved.

    Outlay: ₹3,000 crore annually

 25. PM Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)

    Objective: Offers affordable life insurance coverage for the economically disadvantaged, particularly beneficial for rural and low income families.

    Outlay: ₹1,200 crore

    Tenure: Ongoing

These schemes underscore the government’s focus on areas like social welfare, financial inclusion, renewable energy, and skill development, making them essential knowledge for exam preparation. Each scheme not only addresses a specific sector but also aims at sustainable growth and inclusive development.