Category: Prelims

Ministry Of Youth Affairs & Sports

Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) The scheme is intended for identifying and supporting potential medal prospects for upcoming Olympic Games. It includes customized training at Institutes having world class facilities and other necessary support...

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics & IT Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India has launched “Visvesvaraya PhD Scheme for Electronics and IT” with an objective to enhance the number of...

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare – Part 2

Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)   The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was announced in 2003 with objectives of correcting regional imbalances in the availability of affordable/ reliable tertiary healthcare services and...

Ministry of Women And Child Development

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao It is a tri-ministerial effort of Ministries of Women and Child Development, Health & Family Welfare and Human Resource Development. Objectives include: Prevent gender biased sex selective elimination Ensure survival...

Government Schemes: Ministry of Rural Development

Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Government have launched the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana on 25th December, 2000 to provide all-weather access to unconnected habitations. A cess is a form of tax that is...

Ministry of Agriculture Schemes

1. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana In April, 2016, the government of India had launched Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) after rolling back the earlier insurance schemes viz. National Agriculture Insurance Scheme (NAIS),...

Ministry of HRD

Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), launched in 2013 aims at providing strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions. The central funding (in...

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) The Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) was announced in 2003 with objectives of correcting regional imbalances in the availability of affordable/ reliable tertiary healthcare services and also...