Schemes
Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana
Scheme Details Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, Banking/ Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner. Account can be opened in any bank branch or Business Correspondent (Bank Mitr) outlet. Accounts opened under PMJDY are being opened with Zero balance. However, if the account-holder wishes to get cheque book, he/she will have to…
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
Financial Inclusion of girls – Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana Under the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana, small affordable deposits can be made in the bank accounts of girls. It provides one of the highest rates of interest – 8.6% in 2016-17.
Aata Dal Scheme
.No. of beneficiaries 1.42 crores. Eldest Woman will be the family head. Wheat will be given at Rs. 2/- per KG. The Biannual entitlement of wheat will be given at one go. The distribution will be done at the doorstep of the beneficiary directly by the department. The beneficiary gets to keep the wheat bags in which he gets the grains. The beneficiary can go to the consumer court, if…
Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojna (MGSVY)
Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojna (MGSVY) aims to translate the vision of inclusive development of the State into a reality by ensuring equitable access to benefits of all socio-economic development schemes for those who have been deprived of such benefits. Although a large number of welfare scheme have been going on for years, there are a large number poor and distressed households to whom the benefits of these schemes have…