Social and Economic Initiatives in India

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What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?

Freeing people from multidimensional poverty

What is the focus of the Kausal India Mission?

Skilling youths and establishing new educational institutions

Which initiative in India focuses on supporting farmers?

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

What is the significance of Hastil in sports as mentioned in the text?

Increasing the number of Grand Masters in Chess

Study Notes

  • Focuses on key facts about various economic and social initiatives in India
  • Multiple Dimension Index (MDI) and Multi-Dimensional Poverty Index (MDPI) were released by NITI Aayog
  • 25 crore people were freed from multidimensional poverty by the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
  • PM Swanidhi and PM Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan were launched for economic aid and employment
  • There are 18 types of businesses that are receiving support from the government
  • Women are being empowered through various schemes like MUDRA Yojana and Self-Help Groups
  • The Labours' Participation Rate has increased from 23% to 37%
  • The New Education Policy and various initiatives to upgrade schools, colleges and universities
  • Kausal India Mission aims to skill 1.4 crore youths and establish 3,900 new educational institutions
  • There are numerous funds and schemes to provide credit and support to start-ups and small businesses
  • Hastil in sports: India has 80 or more Grand Masters in Chess and Shatranj, as compared to less than 20 a decade ago
  • Farmers are being supported through various schemes like Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
  • Amrit Kalash, an initiative for centenarian citizens, focuses on senior care and livelihood opportunities.

Test your knowledge on various economic and social initiatives in India, including schemes like PM Jan Dhan Yojana, PM Swanidhi, MUDRA Yojana, educational reforms, and support for start-ups and small businesses. Learn about initiatives to empower women, address multidimensional poverty, improve labor participation rates, support farmers, and promote sports. Stay updated on key facts and programs driving social and economic development in the country.

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