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The Ministry of Rural Development has taken several initiatives in the year 2021.
Several of them are
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM)
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)
Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (SAGY)
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G)
Shyama Prasad Mukherji Rurban Mission (SPMRM)
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
Climate Resilience Information System and Planning (CRISP-M)
National Social Assistance Programme(NSAP)
SAMBAL Mobile Application: It is a citizen-centric mobile application that provides (i) Information on NSAP schemes along with State top-ups (ii) Enrolment of new applicants, tracking of application, sanction and disbursement status.
Source: This post is based on the article ‘Key Initiatives and Achievements of Ministry of Rural Development during the year 2021’ published in PIB on 25th January 2022.
