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Central
Schemes 2024
➢ Launched Date - January 5, 2024.
➢ The Cabinet approved an agreement

between the Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO) and Mauritius
Research and Innovation Council (MRIC)
to jointly develop a “small satellite.”
➢ It is an overarching scheme of the

Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) for the
period from 2021 to 2026.
➢ PRITHVI scheme comprehensively

addresses the five components of Earth
System Sciences: atmosphere,
hydrosphere, geosphere, cryosphere, and
biosphere.
➢ The Retired Sportsperson Empowerment
Training Programme is aimed at empowering our
retired sportspersons who have played for the
country and brought immense laurels to the
nation.
➢ It will support retired athletes on their career

development journey by empowering them with
the necessary knowledge and skills and making
them more employable.
➢ It represents a significant step towards recognizing

and utilizing the invaluable experience and
expertise of our retired athletes.
29 August 2024
➢ Launched Year – July 2024
➢ The Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization

Scheme (UNNATI – 2024) is a 10-year Central Sector
Scheme aimed at fostering industrial development and
employment generation in the Northeast Region
(NER).
➢ 10 years with an additional 8 years for committed

liabilities
➢ It offers incentives to new and expanding industrial

units, with a maximum benefit of Rs 250 crore per unit
➢ Categorization of Districts:- Zone A (Industrially

Advanced Districts) & Zone B (Industrially Backward
Districts)
➢ Scheme Division:- Part A: Incentives for eligible units;

Part B: Implementation and institutional arrangements
for the scheme
➢ The Indian Prime Minister launched
the 'Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya
Yojana,' a pioneering government
initiative aimed at installing rooftop
solar power systems in one crore
households across the nation.
➢ Launched Date - January 22 2024
➢ Aim- To equip 1 crore poor to

middle-class households with
rooftop solar panels in a bit to
provide electricity from solar energy.
➢ In 2014, the government launched

the Rooftop Solar Programme that
aimed to achieve a cumulative
installed capacity of 40,000
megawatts (MW) or 40 gigawatts
(GW) by 2022.
➢ The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana aims to
provide free electricity to one crore homes
through rooftop solar systems.
➢ The households will be able to get 300 units of

electricity free every month.
➢ Launched Date - February 13, 2024
➢ Ministry of New And Renewable Energy
➢ The union cabinet approved the Rs 75,000 crore

PM Surya Ghar—Muft Bijli Yojana to benefit 1
crore families in February 2024.
➢ Launch Year – August 2024
➢ The Union Cabinet approved the continuation and

merger of various schemes of the Department of
Science and Technology (DST) into three major
components under a unified central sector scheme
named 'Vigyan Dhara’.
➢ The scheme has been proposed for the 15th Finance

Commission period from 2021-22 to 2025-26.
➢ All programs under 'Vigyan Dhara' will be aligned

with DST's 5-year goals toward realising the vision
of Viksit Bharat 2047.
➢ To promote S&T capacity building, research,

innovation, and technology development, thereby
strengthening the Science, Technology, and
Innovation (STI) ecosystem in India.
➢ The Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) is a pension scheme for
central government employees that aims to provide financial
security and dignity after retirement.
➢ Maharashtra, ahead of its October 2024 assembly elections, has

become the first state to adopt the newly introduced Unified
Pension Scheme (UPS).
➢ Assured Pension: 50% of average basic pay for the last 12

months prior to retirement for a minimum service of 25 years
(proportionate for service less than 25 years, minimum 10
years).
➢ Assured Family Pension: 60% of the pension immediately after

the employee’s demise.
➢ Assured Minimum Pension: ₹10,000 per month after 10 years

of service.
➢ Beneficiaries: 23 lakh central government employees.
➢ Effective Date: From 1st April 2025.

➢ The aim of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna
Yojana (PMGKAY) is to provide 5 kg of free food
grains to the poor every month.
➢ MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD &

PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
➢ Launch Year –2020
➢ Extend till 2028

➢ The Prime Minister distributed drones to 1000 Namo Drone
Didis during the Sashakt Nari – Viksit Bharat programme at the
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi.
➢ It is a Central Sector Scheme for providing drones to the Women

Self Help Groups (SHGs)
➢ The Scheme aims to provide drones to 15,000 women-led Self-

Help Groups (SHGs) for providing rental services to farmers for
agriculture purposes (application of fertilizers and pesticides).
➢ A subsidy of 80% of the cost of the drone (up to a maximum of

₹8 lakhs) will be provided to the women SHGs for the purchase
of drones.
➢ Training for women members of SHGs to fly drones will also

be provided before releasing the subsidy amount.
➢ It is mandatory to complete the drone fly training program in

order to avail the subsidy on the purchase of drones under the
Namo Drone Didi Scheme.
➢ Launch date: August 28, 2014
➢ Objective: To promote financial inclusion by

providing access to financial services, including
banking/savings accounts, remittance, credit,
insurance, and pensions, affordably.
➢ Ministry - Department of Financial Services,

(Ministry of Finance)
➢ The slogan of this scheme is, "My account, the

creator of destiny". "मेरा खाता, भाग्यविधाता“.
➢ The Indian Council of Agricultural Research
(ICAR- 16 July 1929) is set to launch its ‘One
Scientist-One Product’ program. This initiative
aims to enhance research in agriculture and animal
husbandry.
➢ It aims to enhance agricultural productivity by

assigning specific research targets to individual
scientists within the organization in the next 5
years.
➢ It is an autonomous organisation under

the Department of Agricultural Research and
Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and
Farmers Welfare.
➢ Headquarters: New Delhi

➢ It aims to further accelerate the adoption of Electric
Vehicles in the country.
➢ Funding: It is a fund limited scheme with a total outlay of

Rs. 500 crore for the period of 4 months.
➢ It is for faster adoption of electric two-wheeler (e-2W) and

three-wheeler (e-3W) to provide further impetus to the
green mobility and development of electric vehicle (EV)
manufacturing eco-system in the country.
➢ Scheme duration: The Scheme duration is 4 months i.e.

April 01, 2024 till July 31, 2024.
➢ The scheme will be applicable mainly to those e-2W and

e-3Ws registered for commercial purposes. Further, in
addition to commercial use, privately or corporate
owned registered e-2W will also be eligible under the
scheme.
➢ The EVs eligible for incentivisation under EMPS 2024

scheme must be manufactured and registered within
the validity period of EMPS -2024 certificate.
➢ Department of Defence Production , Ministry of
Defence
➢ Launched Date - March 04, 2024
➢ Acing Development of Innovative Technologies

with iDEX (ADITI) is a scheme to promote
innovations in critical and strategic defence
technologies.
➢ Aim: It aims to develop about 30 deep-tech critical

and strategic technologies in the proposed
timeframe.
➢ Time period: This scheme worth Rs 750 crore for the

period 2023-24 to 2025-26.
➢ In the first edition of ADITI, 17 challenges – Indian

Army (3), Indian Navy (5), Indian Air Force (5) and
Defence Space Agency (4) - have been launched.
➢ PM-JANMAN aims to improve the
socio-economic status of Particularly
Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).
➢ Example – Shompen
➢ Launched Date - November 15, 2023
➢ Ministry of Tribal Affairs

➢ Ministry – Ministry of Education
➢ Objective - To strengthen select existing

(14500) schools to provide high-quality
SHRI) education in an equitable, inclusive
and joyful school environment.
➢ It is a Centrally sponsored scheme ,

Implemented through the existing
administrative structure available for
Samagra Shiksha, KVS & NVS.

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By:- Sachin Patil

➢ The Cabinet approved an agreement

➢ It is an overarching scheme of the

➢ PRITHVI scheme comprehensively

➢ It will support retired athletes on their career

➢ It represents a significant step towards recognizing

➢ The Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization

➢ 10 years with an additional 8 years for committed

➢ It offers incentives to new and expanding industrial

➢ Categorization of Districts:- Zone A (Industrially

➢ Scheme Division:- Part A: Incentives for eligible units;

➢ Launched Date - January 22 2024

➢ Aim- To equip 1 crore poor to

➢ In 2014, the government launched

➢ The households will be able to get 300 units of

➢ Launched Date - February 13, 2024

➢ Ministry of New And Renewable Energy

➢ The union cabinet approved the Rs 75,000 crore

➢ The Union Cabinet approved the continuation and

➢ The scheme has been proposed for the 15th Finance

➢ All programs under 'Vigyan Dhara' will be aligned

➢ To promote S&T capacity building, research,

➢ Maharashtra, ahead of its October 2024 assembly elections, has

➢ Assured Pension: 50% of average basic pay for the last 12

➢ Assured Family Pension: 60% of the pension immediately after

➢ Assured Minimum Pension: ₹10,000 per month after 10 years

➢ Beneficiaries: 23 lakh central government employees.

➢ Effective Date: From 1st April 2025.

➢ MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD &

➢ Launch Year –2020

➢ Extend till 2028

➢ It is a Central Sector Scheme for providing drones to the Women

➢ The Scheme aims to provide drones to 15,000 women-led Self-

➢ A subsidy of 80% of the cost of the drone (up to a maximum of

➢ Training for women members of SHGs to fly drones will also

➢ It is mandatory to complete the drone fly training program in

➢ Objective: To promote financial inclusion by

➢ Ministry - Department of Financial Services,

➢ The slogan of this scheme is, "My account, the

➢ It aims to enhance agricultural productivity by

➢ It is an autonomous organisation under

➢ Headquarters: New Delhi

➢ Funding: It is a fund limited scheme with a total outlay of

➢ It is for faster adoption of electric two-wheeler (e-2W) and

➢ Scheme duration: The Scheme duration is 4 months i.e.

➢ The scheme will be applicable mainly to those e-2W and

➢ The EVs eligible for incentivisation under EMPS 2024

➢ Launched Date - March 04, 2024

➢ Acing Development of Innovative Technologies

➢ Aim: It aims to develop about 30 deep-tech critical

➢ Time period: This scheme worth Rs 750 crore for the

➢ In the first edition of ADITI, 17 challenges – Indian

➢ Launched Date - November 15, 2023

➢ Ministry of Tribal Affairs

➢ Objective - To strengthen select existing

➢ It is a Centrally sponsored scheme ,

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