SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEMES

Social Welfare Plan


No.Scheme Name

  

Year Founder/Prime Minister


*Sriniketan Experiment - 1914 - Rabindranath Tagore
*Gurgaon Experiment - 1920  -  F.L.Brayne
*Marthandom Project -1921 -  Spencer Hatch
*Baroda Project - 1932 - 33 B.T.Krishnamachari
*Sevagram -1936 - M.K.Gandhi
*Firka Project -  1946 - Madras Government
*Etawah Pilot Project -  1948 - Albert Mayer
*Nelokheri Experiment -  1948 - S.K.Dey
*Community Development - 1952 -  S.K.Dey,Balwant Rai Mehta,Programme(CDP) Jawaharlal Nehru(1st Five Year Plan)
*Commercial Area Development Programme  - 1974-75 - Indira Gandhi(5th Five Year Plan)
*Twenty Point Programme   -1975 -  Indira Gandhi (5th 
*Integrated Child Development Scheme(ICDS) -  1975 -  Indira Gandhi
*Food for work Programme  -  1977 -  Morarji Desai( Rolling Plan )
*Training Rural Youth For Self Employment (TRYSEM)  - 1979 - Charan Singh( Rolling Plan )
* Integrated Rural   - 1978 - Development Programme    (came into  6th Five Year Plan  (IRDP) force on1980 Oct 2nd)
*National Rural employment Programme (NREP) - 1980 -Indira Gandhi
*Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas (DWCRA) -1982 - Indira Gandhi (6th Five Year plan)
*Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP) -1983 - Indira Gandhi(6th Five Year plan)
*Indira Awas Yojana - 1985 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year plan)
*Council for Advancement of Peoples Action and Rural Technology (CAPART) - 1986 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year Plan)
*Support to Training and Employment Programme for women (STEP) -1986 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year plan)
*Self Employment Programme for the Urban Poor (SEPUP) - 1986 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year Plan)
*Million Well Scheme - 1988 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year Plan)
*Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) - 1989 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year plan)
*Nehru Rozgar Yojana (NRY) -1989 - Rajiv Gandhi (7th Five Year Plan)
*Scheme of Housing and Shelter Upgradation (SHASSU) -1990 - Annual Plan
*Supply of Improved Toolkits to Rural Artisans (SITRA) - 1992 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year Plan)
*National Rural Development Programme (NRDP) - 1992 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year Plan)
*Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS) -1993 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year Plan)
*Mahila Samridhi Yojana (MSY) - 1993 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five year Plan)
*Indira Mahila Yojana - 1995 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year Plan)
*Mlid Day Meal Scheme - 1995 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year Plan)
*Ganga Kalyan Yojana - 1997 - (9th Five Year Plan)
*Prime Minister's Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) - 1993 - P.V. Narasimha Rao (8th Five Year plan)
*Balika Samridht Yojana - 1997 - I.K. Gujral
*Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana tSJSRY) - 1997 - I.K. Gujral
(9th Five Year Plan)
*Bhagya Shree Bal Kalyan Policy - 1998- A.B. Vajpayee ,  (9th Five Year Wan) '
*Kudumbasree - 1998- A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year Plan)
*Samagra Awas Yojana - A.B, Vajpayee - ' 9th Five Year Plan) 1 
*Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) - 1999- A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year Plan)
*Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana (JGSY) - 1999- Vajpayee  (9“ Five Year Plan) 
*Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) - 2000 - A.B. Vajpayee   (9th Five Year Plan)
*Annapurna Scheme  - 2000 - A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year Plan) 
*Pradhan Mantri Gramsadak Yojana (PMGSY) - 2000 - A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year Plan)
*Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana (VAMBAY) - 2001 - A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Yeari Plan)
*Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) - 2001 - A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year Plan)
*Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan - 2001 - A.B. Vajpayee (9th Five Year plan) 
*Provision of Urban Amenities in Rural Areas (PURA) - 2003 -2004 - Dr. A.PJ. Abdul Kalam (conceived)
*Universal Health Insurance Scheme - 2003 - A.B. Vajpayee  10th Five Year Plan)   
*Vande Matharam - 2004 - A.B.Vajpayee
*National Food For Work Programme (NFFWP) - 2004 - Manmohan Singh (10th Five Year Plan) 
*Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vydyutikaran  Yojana  - 2005 - Manmohan Singh(10th Five Year Plan)
*National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) - 2005 - Manmohan Singh (10th Five Year Plan) 
*Janani Suraksha Yojana- 2005 - Manmohan Singh (10th Five Year Plan)
*Bharat Nirman - 2005 - Manmohan Singh (10th Five Year Plan)
*Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal  Mission(JNNURM) - 2005 - Manmohan Singh(10th Five Year Plan)
*National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme (NREGP) - 2006 - Manmohan Singh (10th Five Year Plan)
*Aam Admi Bima Yojana (AABY) - 2007 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) -2008 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA) - 2009 - Manmohan Singh 
*Pradhanmantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY) - 2009-2010 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*Janashree Bima Yojana - 2010 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*Rajiv Awaas Yojana - 2011 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*Sabla (Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Employment of adolescent girls) - 2011 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) - 2012 - Manmohan Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*National Rural Livelihood Mission - 2011 - Manhoman Singh (11th Five Year Plan)
*SAKSHAM (Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of adoioscent Boys) - 2014 - 12th Manmdhan Singh Five Year Plan
*Pradhan Mantri Jan - Dhan Yojana (PMJY) - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Make in India - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Anthyodaya Yojana (DAY) - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Deen Dayal Upadhaya Grameen Anthyodaya Yojana (DAY) - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Deen Dayal Upadhaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana -  2014 - Narendra Modi
*Swacch Bharath Abhiyaan - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana - 2014 - Narendra Modi
*National Heritage City DevelopmentandAugmentation Yojana (HRIPAY) - 2015 - M.Venkalah Naidu
*Beti Bachao Beti Padhao - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Sukanya Samridhi Yojana - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Atal Pension Yojana - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyothi Bima - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyothi Yojana - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana - 2015 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Mantri Nai Manzil Scheme - 2016 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Modi Fasal Bima Yojana - 2016 - Narendra Modi
*Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (PMAY-G) - 2016 - Narendra Modi
*ZED (Zero Defect,Zero Effect ) Scheme - 2016 - Narendra Modi



SRINIKETHAN EXPERIMENT- 1914


*Srinikethan project was started in 
Ans : 1914
*Srinikethan project was established by 
Ans : Rabindranath Tagore 
*Srinikethan project was started at 
Ans : Birbhum district of West Bengal
*Srinikethan project was started in the village
Ans : Surul (West Bengal)
*Srinikethan was formally established on 
Ans : February 6,1922
*The aim of Srinikethan experiment was 
Ans : Rural reconstruction 
*First social welfare scheme introduced in India
Ans : Srinikethan project 
*Srinikethan project was started with the help of agricultural scientist
Ans : Leonard Knight Elmhirst
*First Director of the project
Ans : Leonard Knight Elmhirst



GURGAON PROJECT -1920


*Gurgaon project was started at
Ans : Gurgaon district (Punjab)
*Gurgaon project was started under the leadership of
Ans : Mr. F.L. Brayne
*Gurgaon project introduced the system of
Ans : Village guides
 


OBJECTIVES


*To increase agricultural production
*To organise welfare programmes
*To improve health standard of the people
*To stop wastage of money on social and religious function



MARTHANDAM PROJECT-1921


*Marthandam project was lauched in
Ans : 1921
*Marthandam project was launched by
Ans : D



OBJECTIVES


*To, bring about a complete upward development towards a more complete and meaningful life for rural people
*'Self Help' is the principle of the project
Ans : Marthandam Project
*The basis of Marthandam Project was taken from the book
Ans : 'Pillars of policy'
*The book Pillars of Policy was written by 
Ans : Dr. Spencer Hatch



BARODA EXPERIMENT -1932


*Baroda Experiment was initiated by
Ans : B.T. Krishnamachari
*Baroda experiment was started at
Ans : Baroda in Gujarat
*Baroda Experiment commenced in a group of villages round
Ans : Kosamba (in Navsari District in 1932)



OBJECTIVE


*Effecting an improvement in all aspects of rural life



SEVAGRAM -1936


*Sevagram means
Ans : Village of Service 
*Sevagram project was initiated by 
Ans : Gandhiji
*Sevagram project was started at 
Ans : Wardha in Maharashtra



AIMS


*Self Reliance, to encourage rural industries village cleanliness and abolishment of untouchability



FIRKA PROJECT -1946


*Firka project was launched by 
Ans : Madras government 
*Madras Government launched Firka Project based on
Ans : Gandhian ideal of Gram Swaraj



OBJECTIVES


Development of rural communication, water supply, formation of panchayat, organisation of co-operatives and sanitation programme



ETAWAH - PILOT PROJECT-1948


*Etawah programme came under the leadership of
Ans : Albert Mayer
*Etawah project was started at 
Ans : Mahewa Village (U.P)
*The main project which guided Community Development Programme in 1952 
Ans : Etawah programme



OBJECTIVE


*Introducing work on the rural reconstruction



NELOKHERI EXPERIMENT - 1948


* The central figure of Nelokheri project 
Ans : S.K. Dey
*The project started to rehabilitate displaced persons from Pakistan and later integrated with the surrounding Villages in Haryana 
Ans : Nelokheri project



COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME - 1952


*Launched on
Ans : October 2,1952
*Five Year Plan 
Ans : First five year plan (1951-56)
*Prime Minister
Ans : Jawaharlal Nehru
*The major personalities behind Community Development Programme were
Ans : Balwant Rai Mehta, Jawaharlal Nehru and S.K. Dey
*Community Development Programme was also known as
Ans : Intensive Agriculture Development Program



OBJECTIVES


*To improve housing and family living conditions of villagers.
*To develop a responsive village leadership village organisation and institutions. 
*Providing required educational facilities for children and adults as well as recreational facilities.



COMMAND AREA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME


*Command Area Development Programme was initiated in the year 
Ans : 1974-75 
*Command Area Development Programme is under the ministry of
Ans : Irrigation and Public Health



OBJECTIVES


*Fast utilisation of created irrigation potential and optimum agriculture production from irrigable land 
*New name of CADP
Ans : Command Area Development and Water Management Programme (CADWMP)
*CADP became CADWMP from 
Ans : April 1,2004



TWENTY POINT PROGRAMME (1975)


*Launched in
Ans : 1975
*Prime Minister
Ans : Indira Gandhi
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Fifth Five Year Plan
*Twenty Point Programme was launched by 
Ans : Indira Gandhi
*Twenty Point Programme was restructured in 
Ans : 1982 and 1986



OBJECTIVES


*To eradicate poverty and improve the quality of life of the poor and the under privileged population of the country.
*This programme covers various socio-economic aspects like poverty, employment, education, housing, health, agriculture and land reforms, irrigation, drinking water, protection and empowerment of weaker sections, consumer protection, environment etc.



INTEGRATED CHILD DEVELOPMENT SCHEME (ICDS)


*Launched on
Ans : October 2,1975 
*Prime Minister
Ans : Indira Gandhi 
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Fifth Five Year Plan
*The Social Welfare programme which started on the 106th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi 
Ans : ICDS
*ICDS comes under the
Ans : Ministry of Women and Child Development
*Monitoring and Evaluation division of ICDS is 
Ans : NIPCCD (National Institute of Public Co-operation and Child Development) 
*NIPCCD is located at 
Ans : New Delhi
*Children belong 0-6 years of age, pregnant and lacting mothers and adolescent girls in backward rural areas and tribal areas are the main beneficiaries of 
Ans : ICDS
*ICDS is being implemented through out the country from 
Ans : 2005
*To reduce infant mortality rate by 2/3 is the main objective of 
Ans : ICDS
*ICDS is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme and State Government contribution is 
Ans : Rs.1 per day per child 
*Backbone of ICDS 
Ans : Anganwadis
*ICDS nodal officer in Block level
Ans : Child Development Project Officer (CDPO)
*ICDS nodal Officer in District ievel
Ans : District Programme Officer (DPO)
*ICDS is assisted by
Ans : World Bank and UNICEF 
*The programme also intended to combat gender inequality by providing girls the same resources as boys 
Ans : ICDS
*The first ICDS project in Kerala was set up in 1975 at
Ans : Vengara (Malappuram)
*Number of diseases covered by ICDS
Ans : 6



ICDS Highlights


Beneficiaries                  Calories       Proteins
*Children below 3 years   300                 8-10
*3 to 6 years                        300                 8 - 10
*Severely malnouri -          600                16 - 20
shed children 
*Pregnant and                      500               20 - 25
Lactating Mothers
*The training curriculum through Anganwadis under the Social Justice Department 
Ans : Mazhavillu 
*The programme which aims to distribute nutritions to children upto the age of 3 years old
Ans : Take home ration strategy



INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (IRDP)


*Launched in 
Ans : 1978
*Prime Minister 
ans : Moraiji Desai 
*Fund sharing
Ans : 50:50 (Central and State) 
*Merged with
Ans : Swama Jayanti Gram SwarozgarYojana
*The scheme which launched at the time of rolling plan 
Ans : IRDP
*The scheme IRDP which was extended through out India by 
Ans : 1980
*IRDP was merged with Swarna Jayanti Gram SwarozgarYojana on 
Ans : April 1,1999



TRAINING OF RURAL YOUTH FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT (TRYSEM)


*Launched on
Ans : August 15,1979 
*Prime Minister 
Ans : Charan Singh
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Fifth Five Year Plan 
*Merged with
Ans : Swama Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
*The scheme which provides tachnical skills to the rural youth in the fields of agriculture,industry,and business activities
Ans : TRYSEM
*Age group of the people who were eligible under TRYSEM
Ans : 18-35
*The funds which were used for strengthening Nirmiti Kendras sponsored by HUDGO
Ans : TRYSEM Infrastructure Fund 
*Minimum percentage of rural trained youth from SC/ST Communities under TRYSEM 
Ans : 50%
*Minimum percentage of women out of the total beneficiaries under TRYSEM 
Ans : 50%



NREP (NATIONAL RURAL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMME)


*Launched in
Ans : 1980
*Prime Minister
Ans : Indira Gandhi
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Sixth Five Year Plan
*Fund sharing 
Ans : 50:50(Central and State)
*NREP became a regular Plan programme from
Ans : April, 1981
*Food For Work Programme was restructured as
Ans : NREP



NATIONAL RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME


*The non governmental, non-profitable progmmme for rural development in  India
Ans : National Rural Development Programme
*The scheme which provide additional employment to the employed and underemployed persons
Ans : National Rural Development Programme
*Construction of drinking water wells, Community irrigation wells, Village tanks, rural roads are the main works come under
Ans : National Rural Development Programme 
*Generation of additional gainful employment for unemployed and under-employed persons
*Creation of productive community assets for direct and continuing benefits to the poor *Improvement in the overall quality of life in the rural areas



RURAL LANDLESS EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE PROGRAMME (RLEGP)


*Launched on - August 15,1983 
*Prime Minister - Indira Gandhi 
*Five Year Plan - Sixth Five Year Plan 
*Funding - 100% (Centre)
*Merged with - Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (1989-90)
*The Scheme which provide guarantee of employment to at least one member of every landless household up to 100 days in a year
Ans : RLEGP
*The entire expenditure of RLEGP is financed by
Ans : Central Government 
*Wages were given according to 
Ans : Minimum Wages Act
*The programme in which labour cost of any project should not be less than 50% of the total expenditure
Ans : RLEGP
*The percentage reserved for SC/ST out of the total expenditure in RLEGP



INDIRA AWAAS YOJANA (1985)


*Launched in - 1985
*Prime Minister - Rajiv Gandhi 
*Five Year Plan - Seventh Five Year Plan 
*IAY became PMGAY in  - 2017
*IAY was launched as a subscheme of
Ans : RLEGP
*Indira Awaas Yojana is a fiagship program of the Ministry of
Ans : Rural Development



OBJECTIVES


*To construct house for the poorest people of SC/ST communities and the free-bonded labour
*Fund Sharing = 75:25 (Central and State)
*In North East states and Sikkim = 90:10
*In Union Territories = Fully by Union Government
*Indira Awaas Yojana became a sub-scheme ofJRY in 
Ans : 1989
*IAY house are allotted in the name of
Ans : Women or jointly between husband and wife
*IAY houses shall not be alienated for a
Ans : Period of 15 years
*IAY beneficiary can avail top-up loan upto
Ans : Rs. 20,000/-
* 3% of funds are reserved for the disabled person living
Ans : BPL in rural areas



ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES FOR THE IAY SCHEME


*Scheduled castes/ Scheduled Tribes
*Minorities and non-SC/ST rural household in the BPL category
*Widows and next-of-kin to defence personnel / Paramilitary forces killed in action
*Free bonded labourers
*IAY was changed to an Independent scheme on
Ans : January 1,1996
*The software launched to assist the administration of IAY
Ans : AWAAS Soft
*AWAAS Soft was launched in
Ans : 2010
*The New name of IAY Programme
Ans : Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana (PMGAY)



MILLION WELL SCHEME (MWS)


*Launched in
Ans : 1988 - 89
*Prime Minister 
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Seventh Five Year Plan
*Fund sharing
Ans : 80 : 20 (central and State)
*Merged with
Ans : Jawahar Rozgar Yojana
*The scheme which aimed at digging public wells for drinking water supply in rural areas
Ans : Million Water
*The scheme which started as a sub plan of NREP and RLEGP
Ans : Million Well Scheme
*Million Well Scheme continued as a sub scheme of JRY till
Ans : December, 1995



KUTIR JYOTI


*Launched in
Ans : 1988-89 
*Prime Minister
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi 
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Seventh Five Year Plan
*The programme launched for extending single-point light connection to rural poor households below poverty line
Ans : Kutir Jyoti
*Kutir Jyoti came under
Ans : Ministry of Power



JAWAHAR ROZGAR YOJANA (JRY)


*Launched on
Ans : April 1,1989  
*Prime Minister
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Seventh Five Year Plan
*Jawahar Garm Samridhi Yojana was merged with SGRY on
Ans : September 25, 2001
*The employment programme which guarantees employment to at least one person in a rural family below poverty line
Ans : JRY
Fund sharing = 80:20 (Central: State)
*30% of the employment opportunities were reserved for women under
Ans : JRY
*JRY came into existence after the merging of
Ans : NREP and RLEGP
*The schemes included at the beginning of JRY
Ans : Indira Awaas Yojana and the Million Wells



OBJECTIVES


*To provide 90 -100 days employment per person below poverty line particularly in backward districts 
*JRY was divided into 
Ans : 3 streams



1ST STREAM


*Comprising general works under JRY and also two such sub-schemes, Indira Awaas Yojana and Million wells scheme



2ND STREAM


*This was also called intensified JRY and was implemented in selected 120 backward districts. 



3RD STREAM


*It included prevention of labour migration, drought etc.
*Under JRY, the villages got aid and support from
Ans : District Rural Development Authority (DRDA)
*The implementation of JRY rests with 
Ans : Gram Panchayat 
*JRY was replaced by Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana since 
Ans : April 1,1999 
*Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana was merged with
Ans : Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana



NEHRU ROZGAR YOJANA(NRY) 


*Launched In - 1989
*prime Minister - Rajiv Gandhi 
*Five Year Plan - Seventh Five Year Plan
*The scheme which was designed to provide employment to the urban unemployed and under employed poor people 
Ans : NRY
*NRY was introduced in
Ans : 7th Five Year Plan
*3 plains were included in NRY
1.Scheme of Urban Micro Enterprises (SUME)
2.Scheme of Urban Wage Employment (SUWE)
3.Scheme of Housing And Shelter Upgradation (SHASU)



MAHILA SAMAKHYA


*Launched in -1989
*Mahila Samakhya scheme is related to providing
Ans : Education
*The scheme which aims at providing education to rural women 
Ans : Mahila Samakhya
*Empowerment of women through education is the main objective of 
Ans : Mahila Samakhya



MAHILA SAMRIDHI YOJANA(MSY)


*Launched on
Ans : October 2,1993
*Prime Minister
Ans : P.V.Narasimha Rao
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Eighth Five Year Plan
*MSY was merged with Mahila Swayam Sidha Yojana on
Ans : July 12,2001
*Mahila Samridhi Yojana was started in 1993 on the day of
Ans : Gandhi Jayanthi
*The Nodal Agency of MSY
Ans : Department of Women and Child Development
*Eligibility Criteria for MSY
Ans : The Rural women above 18 years '
*The limit of Micro-credit to a beneficiary under the Mahila Samridhi Yojana Scheme
Ans : 25000
*Under Mahila Samridhi Yojana, the rural women of 18 years above can open their savings account in the rural Post Office of their own area with a minimum of Rs. 4 or its multiples subject to the maximum of 
Ans : Rs. 300
*Encouragement amount at the rate of 25% will be given to the depositor if the amount is not withdrawn within a period of 
Ans : 1 year



OBJECTIVES


*Empowering the rural women through building thrift habit, self reliance and confidence
*It also aims at encouraging the rural women's habit of saving through post office



PRIME MINISTERS ROZGAR YOJANA(PMRY)


*Launched on - October 2,1993 
*Prime Minister - P.V.Narasimha 
*Five Year Plan - Eighth Five Year Plan
*PMRY was merged with prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme on
Ans : April 1, 2008
*PMRY is valid upto
Ans : August 15,2023
*PMRY Scheme was administrated by
Ans : Ministry of Labour
*The programme which Was designed to provide employment to more than a million person by setting up of 7 lakh micro enterprises by the educated unemployed youth
Ans : PMRY
*Educational qualification for eligibility
Ans : 8th pass



PMRY LOANS


*Rs. 1 lakh for business
*Rs. 2 lakh for Industrial & Agricultural purpose
*Rs. 10 Lakh for partnership
*Neither the Income of the beneficiary along with the spouse nor the income of parents of beneficiaries shall exceed 
Ans : Rs. 40000/- per annum 
*The beneficiary must be a permanent occupant of the region for a minimum of 
Ans : Three years



■ SCHEME RESERVATION

 

*SC/ST - 22.5%
*OBC -27%
*PMRY is primarily to assist the
Ans : Educational Unemployed Youth 
*The implementing agency of PMRY scheme 
Ans : State Government through District Industrial office



AGE LIMIT


*18 to 35 years for all educated unemployed
*18 to 40 years for all educated unemployed in North-East States
*18 to 45 years for SC/ST, Ex-serviceman, physically disabled and women



RURAL EMPLOYMENT GENERATION PROGRAMME (REGP)


*Launched on
Ans : April 1,1995 
*Prime Minister
Ans : P.V.Narasimha Rao 
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Eighth Five Year Plan 
*Merged with  
Ans : Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme
*The scheme which was launched on the recommendation of Khadi Village Industries Commission 
Ans : REGP
*The scheme which aimed at generating two million jobs under Khadi Village Industry sector in rural areas 
Ans : REGP
*REGP was merged with Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme on 
Ans : August 15,2008



MID - DAY MEAL SCHEME


*Launched on
Ans : August 15,1995 
*Prime Minister
Ans : P.V.Narasimha Rao 
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Eighth Five Year Plan 
*Mid-Day Meal scheme was started by
Ans : K. Kamaraj (1960)



OBJECTIVE


*To provide day lunch to students during school days
*The earlier name of mid day meal scheme
Ans : National Programme of Nutrition support to primary education
*Mid Day Meal is a scheme to provide nutrition food to
Ans : School going children
*Largest lunch programme in the world
Ans : Mid day meal
*Kerala implemented Mid day school meal in
Ans : 1984
*Mid day meal scheme was implemented all over the country on
Ans : April 1,2008
*The quantity of free food grains for a child per school day
Ans : 100 gm
*The Mid day meal scheme included students in upper primary classes from VI to VII in
Ans : 2007



INDIRA MAHILA YOJANA (IMY)


*Launched on
Ans : August 20,1995
*Prime Minister 
Ans : P.V.Narasimha Rao  
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Eighth Five Year Plan



MAIN OBJECTIVES


*To create awareness among the women and to provide the income resources to them



BALIKASAMRIDHI YOJANA (BSY)


*Launched on - August 17,1997 
* Prime Minister - I.K, Gujrai 
* Five Year Plan -  Ninth Five Year plan
*BSY is being implemented in both
Ans : Rural and Urban Areas
*BSY was implemented in rural areas by
*BSY was implemented in urban areas by
Ans : Health Department
*The girl children under BSY are entitled to a post birth grant amount of
Ans : Rs. 500/-
* When the girl child under BSY starts
attending the school, she will entitled to
Ans : Annual scholarship
*The girls under BSY are given annual scholarship through
Ans : Bhagya Shri Balika Kalyan Bima Yojana
*Under BSY, the girl child can withdraw the scholarship amount and interest when she
attains

Ans : 18 years old
*BSY is a 100% Centrally Sponsored Scheme



SCHOLARSHIP THROUGH


BSY
Class Amount
1-3          300/-
4          500/-
5           600/-
6-7           700/-
8            800/-
9-10          1000/-



OBJECTIVES

 

*To raise the age at marriage of girls
*To assist the girls to undertake income generating activities
*To change negative family and community attitudes towards the girl child
*To improve enrolment and selection of girl children in schools



SWARNA JAYANTI SHAHARI ROZGAR YOJANA (SJSRY)


*The scheme vyhich provides profitable jobs to the urban jobress and underemployed people living under poverty line
Ans : Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana
*Launched on - December 1,1997
*Prime Minister - I.K.Gujral
*Five Year Plan - Ninth Five Year Plan
Fund sharing - 75:25 (Centre and State)
NRY  UBSP  PMIUPEP = SJSRY
*The urban counter part of Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
Ans : Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana
*The schemes which were merged to form SJSRY:
1.Nehru Rozgar Yojana (NRY)
2.Urban Basic Services for the Poor (UBSP)
3.Prime Minister's Integrated Urban Poverty Eradication Programme
(PMIUPEP)
*Important component of SJSRY which aims at helping groups of urban poor for taking up self employment
Ans : Development of Women and Children in the Urban Areas (DWCUA)



KUDUMBASREE


*Launched on - May 17/1998 
*Inaugurated by
Ans : A.B.Vajpayee and Paloli Muhammed Kutty 
*Five Year Plan
Ans : Ninth Five Year Plan
*Kudumbasree Launched at
Ans : Kottakkunnu in Malappuram 
*Kudumbasree is formerly registered as the
 Ans : State Poverty Eradication Mission (SPEM)
*Kudumbasree started functioning from 
Ans : April 1,1999
*Kudumbasree was formed jointly by the Government of Kerala and 
ans : NABARD
*Chairman of the Governing Body of Kudumbasree
Ans : Minister for Local Self Government
*From 2011 onwards the Governing Body of Kudumbasree Mission is reconstituted under the Chairmanship of
Ans : Minister for Panchayat and Social Welfare
*Executive Chairman of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Principal Secretary of Government Local Administration Department 
*Vice Chairman of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Secretary of LSGD 
*First Executive Director of Kudumbasree 
Ans : James Varghese
*First woman Executive Director of Kudumbasree
Ans : Sarada Muraleedharan
*Brand ambassador of Kudumbasree organic farming
Ans : Manju Warrier 
*Web Portal of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Sree Sakti
*"Reaching out to families through women and reaching out to community through families" is the slogan of
Ans : Kudumbasree
*Kudumbasree means
Ans : Prosperity of the family 
*The components of Kudumbasree
Ans : Micro credit Entrepreneurship and Empowerment 
*The district having the most number of Kudumbasree units
Ans : Thiruvananthapuram 
*The district having the least number of Kudumbasree units 
Ans : Wayanad


OBJECTIVES


*To empower women through forming Self Help Groups.
*To eradicate poverty.


KUDUMBASREE CONSISTS OF THREE PARTS


(I)NEIGHBOURHOOD

GROUP (NHG)


*The backbone of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Neighbourhood Group 
*The lowest part of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Neighbourhood Group
*Number of members in Neighbourhood Group initially
Ans : 10 to 20
*Number of members in Neighbourhood Group at present
Ans : 15 to 40


(II) AREA DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (ADS)


*Second part of Kudumbasree
Ans : Area Development Society 
*Area Development Society is formed at the 
Ans : Ward level (group of NHG)


(III) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (CDS)


*Third part of Kudumbasree
Ans : Community Development Society 
*CDS is formed at the
Ans : Panchayat or Municipal level (Group of ADS)
*CDS was formed as a registered body under the 
Ans : Travancore-Cochin Literary Scientific and Charitable Societies Act 1955.


■ SHE TAXI

 

* She Taxi was inaugurated on 
Ans : November 19,2013 
* She Taxi was inaugurated by 
Ans : Oommen Chandy 
* She Taxi was launched at
Ans: Thiruvananthapuram 
* She Taxi is supervised by
Ans : Department of Social Justice 
* She Taxi is being implemented by 
Ans : Gender Park
* Brand Ambassador of She Taxi 
Ans : Manju Warner


PROJECTS OF KUDUMBASREE

 

■KUDUMBASREE TRAVELS

 

*The taxi service started by Kudumbasree for the safe travelling of women 
Ans : Kudumbasree Travels 


ASHRAYA


*The project is formed for the rehabilitation of destitute families 
Ans : Ashraya 


SAMAGRA


*The project of Kudumbasree which aims at developing a comprehensive production and marketing network of its agriculture products
Ans : Samagra


SANTHWANAM


*The project of Kudumbasree which seeks to facilitate identification and monitoring of life style diseases in the community
Ans : Santhwanam

BHAVANASREE


*The micro housing project of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Bhavanasree 


AMRUTHAM


*The project of Kudumbasree which aims to improve the nutritional status of children between 6 months and 3 years by giving food supplement through Anganvadis
Ans : Amrutham


THELIMA


*The Solid Waste Management System of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Thelima 


NIVEDYAM


*The project joinly implemented by Kodakara Block Panchayat and the Kudumbasree to supply Puja kadali to the Guruvayur temple
Ans : Nivedyam


MARARI MUSHROOM 


*The project implemented in Alappuzha district with the participation of Alapuzha district Panchayat, Kudumbasree and Marari Marketing Company 
Ans : Marari Mushroom 


BUDS


*The special school initiated by Kudumbasree for the mentally challenged 
Ans : Buds


BALASABHA


*Structured Neighbourhood network of children
Ans : Balasabha


MEENA


*The radio programme of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Meena
*A joint project of Kudumbasree, UNICEF and All India Radio 
Ans : Meena
*Meena was launched on 
Ans : July 19,2012 
*Meena was launched at
Ans : VJT Hall, Trivandrum 


CAFESREE 


*The hotel of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Cafesree 


RANGASREE 


*The drama group of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Rangasree 


FRAMESREE 


*The news paper of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Framesree


FOOD ON WHEEL


*The mobile restaurant of Kudumbasree 
Ans : Food on Wheel
*The accounts of Kudumbasree was guided by

Ans : Kudumbasree Accounts and Audit Service Society (KAASS)
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