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The Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY), or Parliamentarian’s Model Village Scheme, is a developmental initiative launched in 2014. It envisions Members of Parliament (MPs) taking the lead in transforming selected villages into model villages or “Adarsh Grams.” The core aim of SAGY is to trigger holistic rural development with a focus on social infrastructure, economic … Read more
Launched in 2019, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY) is a pension scheme designed to provide social security to India’s small and marginal farmers. The scheme acknowledges their contribution to the nation and aims to provide them with a safety net in their old age. Objectives of PM-KMY Assured Pension: Provide a monthly pension … Read more
Operation Greens, launched in 2018 under the Union budget, is a revolutionary scheme designed to address the volatility in the prices of perishable commodities like Tomatoes, Onions, and Potatoes (TOP). The scheme aims to protect both farmers from price fluctuations and consumers from sudden price spikes. Key Objectives of Operation Greens Price Stabilization: Ensure price stability … Read more
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) Scheme, launched in 2019, is a transformative initiative aimed at empowering India’s farmers through solar power. The scheme seeks to address the energy needs of the agricultural sector while providing farmers with an additional source of income and contributing to India’s renewable energy goals. Key … Read more
Operation Flood and Cooperatives Operation Flood was a dairy development program launched in India in 1970. The program was designed to increase milk production and productivity, improve the quality of milk, and expand the market for milk and milk products. Operation Flood was a major success, and it helped to transform the Indian dairy industry. … Read more
The Naxalite Movement is a communist insurgency that began in India in the late 1960s. The movement is named after the village of Naxalbari, where it was first launched. The Naxalites are a Maoist group who believe that the only way to achieve true social and economic justice in India is through armed revolution. The … Read more