Schemes/ Initiatives by Union Govt [ Aug-Sept ]

1. Twitter Sewa --For telecom, postal sector complaints.

2. Mausam -- To revive the historic maritime cultural and economic ties with 39 countries.

3. MAA (Mothers’ Absolute Affection) -- Nation-wide breast feeding programme, Rs.30cr for the Programme & Dedicated funds— Rs 4.3 lakhs per district.

4. Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana -- 3,000 Jan Aushadhi Stores by mar 2017.

5. Government e-Marketplace (GeM) -- To ensure greater transparency and revolutionise government procurement.

6. National Industrial Corridor Development Authority (NICDA)--To facilitate integrated development of Industrial Corridors.

7. National ‘Early Childhood Care and Education’ policy-- To achieve holistic development of children below six years of age.

8. An Open Mind-- A short film series on Swachh Bharat people’s movement.

9. Investigative Units on Crime Against Women (IUCAW)-- To ensure the safety of the women and curbing crime against women.

10. I feel Safe -- Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust for women safety Mobile app.

11 Abhaya -- To rehabilitate street children.

12. TARANG Mobile App, e-Trans and DEEP-- e-bidding web portals for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy and Mines.

13. ‘Statue of Equality‘--Statue of B R Ambedkar at Indu Mill land in Mumbai.

14. Sugamya Pustakalaya -- An online platform that makes accessible content available to the print-disabled people.

15. Pharma Sahi Daam mobile app -- Which shows the MRP fixed by NPPA for various scheduled drugs on real time basis.

16. SAUNI (Saurashtra Narmada Avataran for Irrigation) Project -- at Sanosara village, in Gujarat's Jamnagar district.

17. “MeraAspataal / My Hospital” at Tirupati --To empower the patient by seeking his / her views on quality of experience in a public healthcare facility.

18. National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme-- Outlay of 10,000 crore rupees with a target of 50 Lakh apprentices to be trained by 2019-20.

19. 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Parivahan Yojana-- 80,000 commercial passenger vehicles available in the villages.

20. National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (NIDHI)-- Aims at nurturing ideas and innovation into successful start ups.

21. #Gas4India campaign--At promoting the use of gas in the country.

22. 'UrjaMitra Helpline’by dialing 14401 -- by Department of Telecom.

23. Madad -- by Foreign Ministry--Registration Module For Indian Students Abroad.

24. Higher Education Financing Agency-- capital of Rs 2,000 crore-- To create infrastructure in top institutions like the IITs.

25. New Toll Free Number—1924 -- For Postal Complaints.

26. Direct Selling Guidelines 2016-- To protect consumers from Ponzi frauds.

27. 'Yatri Mitras Sewa'--, which will enable passengers to book wheelchair service.

28. ''Mission Parivar Vikas''-- in 145 high focus districts of 7 states -- to accelerate access high quality family planning choices.

29. Swachh helping no-- 1969.

30. 'Progress Panchayat''-- An outreach campaign to create awareness about its programmes for the welfare of religious minorities.

31. SAKSHAM , Rs. 2256cr project -- A New Indirect Tax Network of Central Board Excise and customs,which will help in implementation of GST.