explain any five anti poverty programs undertaken by government
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There are so many schemes formulated to affect poverty directly or indirectly . Some of them are :-
1) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA):
a) it is also aimed at sustainable development to address the causes of draught, deforestation and soil erosion .
b) One third of the propose job has been reserved for women .
c) the scheme provide employment to to 20 crores person days of employment 4.78 crore household .
d) The share of SC ,ST, women person-days in the scheme at 23% 17% and 53% respectively .
The average wage has increased from 65 in 2006-07 to 132 in 2013 -14 .
2)Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY):
This is under the scheme which was started in 1993 .
a) The aim of the programme is to create self- employment opportunities for educated unemployment youth in rural areas and small towns .
b) They are helped setting up small business and industries .
3) Rural Employment generation programme (REGP) :
This was launch in 1995 . The aim of the program is to create self employment opportunities in rural areas and small town .
a target for creating 25 Lakh new jobs has been set for the program under the Tenth Five Year Plan .
4) Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) :
This was launched in 1999.
a) The programme aims at bringing the assisted poor families above the poverty line by organising them into self help groups through a mix of bank credit and government subsidy .
5) Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana (PMGY) :
This was launched in 2000.
a) Additional Central assistance is given to state for basic services such as primary health, primary education, rural shelter, rural drinking water and rural electrification .
1 NREGA Act 2015 provides 100 days assured employment year to rular house hold in 200 district. 2- (PMRY) prime minister Rajan yozna 1933 help to create self unemployed opportunities for educated unemployment yots 3- PMGY pradhanmantri hona 2000 aim at improving the standard of living of rular people by developing 2 important area health primary education 4- RTE - It is right to education 5- They provide mid day meal for poor student