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 Amrit Mahotsav                                                                               Amrit Mahotsav





                                PM Poshan Scheme                                 Dam safety Act
                                This scheme covers 11.80                         The Central Government enacted
                                crore children from 11.20                        the Dam Safety Act, 2021 to
                                lakh schools. Started                            ensure that dams in the country
                                on September 29, 2021,                           are safe, maintenance is ensured
                                nutritious fortified rice is                      and disputes between states are
                                now being given under this                       resolved. This act has been made
                                scheme. The budget of this                       effective across the country from
                                scheme is �s 1.�0 la�h crore.                    December �0, 2021.

 WITH NEW RESOLUTIONS IN THE AMRIT YEAR A    Mission Shakti  National Mission to Eradicate Sickle Cell
 NEW JOURNEY STARTED     It is an integrated program         Anaemia

                         of empowerment of women
                                                             The campaign to eradicate sickle cell anaemia was
                         taking into account the issues
        affecting the continuity of the life cycle of women.   launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July
                                                             1, in which a target has been set to eradicate the
 Prime Minister Gati Shakti  This umbrella scheme consists of two sub-  disease by 204�. India accounts for �0� of sic�le cell
 For the first time keeping coordination in mind, the Gati Shakti National   schemes namely  'Sambal' and 'Samarthya'. An   anaemia cases globally. 17 states including Gujarat,
 Master Plan was launched to connect 16 ministries and departments   expenditure of Rs 15,761 crore has been approved   Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, West
 through digital means so that there is no delay in coordination and   for this scheme till the financial year 202�-202�.  Bengal, Odisha are most affected by this disease.
 future-oriented plans in government departments. With this scheme,
 the fulfillment of such goals will be time-bound, which the government
 wants to complete by 2024-2025. This master plan also includes the
            Development of Nano Urea
 National Infrastructure Pipeline Scheme of more than Rs 100 lakh crore.
            In �une, 2021 the wor� on the development of �ano �rea started. The first
            plant was commissioned in �ay 2022 and then in �ebruary 202�, two
            plants were started in �P. �radually its number will be increased. This will
            reduce foreign dependence on urea and change the future of farmers.
 Agnipath Scheme
 This scheme was started with the aim to build a strong
 army and a strong nation. Under the scheme, 46 thousand
 Agniveers will be recruited by 2026. It will be increased
 gradually. In this, 25 percent of the Agniveers will get
 permanent commission in the armies, opportunities will
 increase for the rest.
        PLI                                                               e-Shram portal
        To increase India's manufacturing capacity and                    This portal was launched on
 Taking Cooperation for best results  PM Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure   exports under the goal of AatmaNirbhar Bharat,   August 2�, 2021 to create a
 Prime Minister Narendra Modi constituted the Ministry of   Mission  an e�penditure of �s 1.9� la�h crore has been   database of unorganized
 Cooperation for the first time in the country keeping in   To improve the country's healthcare system from   announced in the PLI scheme for 14 major sectors   laborers in the country. As on July
 front the goal of taking cooperatives to the pinnacle in   block level to district-state and central level, this   of the manufacturing sector in the financial year   14, 202�, 28.9� crore unorgani�ed wor�ers� cards
 the golden year of independence. Constituted keeping in   scheme was started by PM Narendra Modi from   2021-2022. This scheme has the potential to create   have been issued on the portal.
 mind the mantra of 'sahkar se samriddhi', this ministry is   Varanasi on October 25, 2021. 64 thousand crore   �0 la�h new jobs.
 continuously strengthening cooperation.  rupees will be spent on the scheme in five years.

 Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission  Admission of girls in sainik
 Information related to the health of every citizen   schools  Shree Anna Abhiyan
 will be available in the form of digital information.   The Central Government has   To give strength to small and marginal farmers in the country,
 Starting from 27 September 2021, the scheme has   started the admission of girls   Shree Anna Abhiyan is being scaled up rapidly. With the efforts
 been implemented across the country. On the lines of   in Sainik Schools from the   of India, the year 202� has been declared as International �ear
 Aadhaar card, this card will have all the information   academic session 2021-2022.   of Millets. Millets are being promoted everywhere whether it is
 related to the health of the person, which can be seen   Similarly, the entry of girls has   army canteens or other systems of the government.
 in one click with the unique ID. About 32 crore health   also started in NDA.
 cards have been made.

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