Question

Describe any two poverty alleviation programs undertaken by the government

Answer 1

1.MGNREGA
Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment guarantee act of 2005 gives 100 day of wage employment to rural people.
If one didn't get employment within 15 days,the the government will give employment allowances to the people.
2.PDS
Public distribution system enables the distribution of food grain to people at cheap cost.

Answer 2

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Following initiatives taken by Modi Govt. for Minorities of the country-

1.

2.Apart from this following initiatives are running successfully-

-Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP)

-Computerization of the records of State Waqf Boards Scheme

-Equity to National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation(NMDFC)

-Corpus Fund to Maulana Azad Education Foundation(MAEF)

-Maulana Azad National Fellowship for Minority Students Scheme

-Grant in Aid Scheme to State Channelising Agencies of National Minorities Development & Finance Corporation

-Reasearch/Studies, Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Scheme Including Publicity

-"Nai Roshni" - The scheme of Leadership Development of Minority Women Scheme

-"Seekho aur Kamao(Learn & Earn)"- The Scheme for Skill Development of Minorities.

-"Jiyo Parsi" - The Central Sector Scheme for Containing Population Decline of Parsis in India

-Padho Pardesh - Scheme of Interest Subsidy on Educational Loans for Overseas Studies for the students belonging to minorities.

-Support for Students clearing Prelims conducted by UPSC/SSC,State Public Service Commission(PSC) etc.

-“Hamari Dharohar”- scheme to Preserve Rich Heritage of Minority Communities of India under the Overall Concept of Indian Culture

-Maulana Azad Sehat Scheme for Institutions Financially Aided

-Scheme for Strengthening of State Waqf Boards.

-"USTTAD" - Upgrading the Skills and Training in Traditional Arts/ Crafts for Development.