Welfare Impact and Development Initiatives

What has been the impact of digitisation on welfare spending in healthcare, education, and governance?

What was the CAGR of welfare expenditure from FY18 to FY24?

How did the Gini coefficient for rural areas change from FY18 to FY24?

How many Ayushman Bharat cards were generated by FY24?

How many mental disorders are included under Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY?

What is the primary focus of the 'Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi' programme?

What percentage increase in higher education enrolment has occurred for underprivileged sections since FY15?

How many kilometers of roads were completed under the Gram Sadak Yojana since 2014-15?

Welfare Impact and Development Initiatives

Digitization Has Increased Welfare Spending Impact: Digitization has made welfare spending more effective in healthcare, education, and governance by increasing the impact per rupee spent.
CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate): Welfare expenditure witnessed a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.8% from FY18 to FY24.
Nominal GDP Growth: The nominal GDP grew at a rate of 9.5% during the same period (FY18 to FY24).
Gini Coefficient Improvement: The Gini coefficient, a measure of income inequality, decreased in both rural and urban areas from FY18 to FY24. In rural areas, it decreased from 0.283 to 0.266, while in urban areas, it decreased from 0.363 to 0.314.
Ayushman Bharat:
- By FY24, 34.7 crore Ayushman Bharat cards were generated.
- 7.37 crore hospital admissions were covered under the scheme.
- 22 mental disorders are covered under Ayushman Bharat - PMJAY.
Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi: This program aims to develop a universal, high-quality preschool network at Anganwadi Centres.
Vidyanjali Initiative: 1.44 crore students benefitted from the Vidyanjali Initiative.
Increase in Higher Education Enrolment: There was a 31.6% increase in higher education enrolment from underprivileged sections (SC, ST, OBC) since FY15.
Patent Grants: 1 lakh patents were granted in FY24.
PM-AWAS-Gramin: 2.63 crore houses were constructed under the PM-AWAS-Gramin program by FY24.
Gram Sadak Yojana: Since 2014-15, significant kilometers of roads have been completed under the Gram Sadak Yojana. This exact number is missing from the provided text.

Explore the significant effects of digitization on welfare spending across healthcare, education, and governance. This quiz encompasses trends in GDP growth, income inequality measured by the Gini coefficient, and the achievements of initiatives like Ayushman Bharat. Test your knowledge on the transformation of welfare systems from FY18 to FY24.