Modi Government completed 9 years
Here are some schemes of the Modi government which help the Indian people directly and help him in the 2024 election. Let's take a look at some big achievements of Modi Government from 2014-23.
1] PM Awas Yojna[PMAY]
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U), a flagship Mission of the Government of India implemented by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), was launched on 25th June 2015. The Mission addresses urban housing shortage among the EWS/LIG and MIG categories including the slum dwellers by ensuring a pucca house to all eligible urban households by the year 2022, when Nation completes 75 years of its Independence.
2] PM Jan Arogya Yojna [aayushman bharat]
The second component under Ayushman Bharat is the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna or PM-JAY as it is popularly known. This scheme was launched on 23rd September, 2018 in Ranchi, Jharkhand by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY is the largest health assurance scheme in the world which aims at providing a health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization to over 12 crores poor and vulnerable families (approximately 55 crore beneficiaries) that form the bottom 40% of the Indian population. The households included are based on the deprivation and occupational criteria of Socio-Economic Caste Census 2011 (SECC 2011) for rural and urban areas respectively. PM-JAY was earlier known as the National Health Protection Scheme (NHPS) before being rechristened. It subsumed the then existing Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) which had been launched in 2008. The coverage mentioned under PM-JAY, therefore, also includes families that were covered in RSBY but are not present in the SECC 2011 database. PM-JAY is fully funded by the Government and cost of implementation is shared between the Central and State Governments.
3] PM Jan Dhan Yojna
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is National Mission for Financial Inclusion
to ensure access to financial services, namely, a basic savings & deposit accounts,
remittance,credit, insurance, pension in an affordable manner.
Under the scheme, a basic savings bank deposit (BSBD) account can be opened
in any bank branch or Business Correspondent (Bank Mitra) outlet, by persons not
having any other account.
1] One basic savings bank account is opened for unbanked person.
2]There is no requirement to maintain any minimum balance in PMJDY accounts.
3]Interest is earned on the deposit in PMJDY accounts.
4]Rupay Debit card is provided to PMJDY account holder.
5]Accident Insurance Cover of Rs.1 lakh (enhanced to Rs. 2 lakh to new PMJDY accounts opened after 28.8.2018) is available with RuPay card issued to the PMJDY account holders.
6]An overdraft (OD) facility up to Rs. 10,000 to eligible account holders is available.
7]PMJDY accounts are eligible for Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), Atal Pension Yojana (APY), Micro Units Development & Refinance Agency Bank (MUDRA) scheme.
4] PM Kisan Samman Nidhi:-
With a view to augment the income of the Small and Marginal Farmers (SMFs), the Government has launched a new Central Sector Scheme, namely, “Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)” in the current financial year.
The PM-KISAN scheme aims to supplement the financial needs of the SMFs in procuring various inputs to ensure proper crop health and appropriate yields, commensurate with the anticipated farm income at the end of each crop cycle.
This would also protect them from falling into the clutches of moneylenders for meeting such expenses and ensure their continuance in farming activities.
Under the Scheme, a direct payment of Rs. 6000 per year will be transferred in three equal installments of Rs. 2000 each every four months into the Aadhar-ceded bank accounts of eligible landholding SMFs families.
5] PM Ujjawala Yojna:-
In May 2016, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MOPNG), introduced the ‘Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana’ (PMUY) as a flagship scheme with the objective to make clean cooking fuel such as LPG available to rural and deprived households which was otherwise using traditional cooking fuels such as firewood, coal, cow-dung cakes, etc. The usage of traditional cooking fuels had detrimental impacts on the health of rural women as well as on the environment.
The scheme was launched on 1st May 2016 in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri. Narendra Modi.
1]The release of 8 Crore LPG connections under the scheme has also helped in increasing the LPG coverage from 62% on 1st May 2016 to 99.8% as on 1st April 2021.
2]The target under the scheme was to release 8 Crore LPG Connections to the deprived households by March 2020.
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