Schemes in news

August 3, 2022
Posted by: OptimizeIAS Team
Category: DPN Topics

Schemes in news

Subject :Government Schemes

Concept:

Scheme	Initiated by	Beneficiary	Salient features
Champion Services Sector Scheme for Medical Value Travel	Ministry of Ayush, a Central Sector Scheme	Promotes Ayush entrepreneurs	Financial assistance in the form of Interest Subsidy to private investors for the establishment of Super Specialty Hospitals/ Day Care Centres of the systems Ministry of Ayush signed a MoU with Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) for the promotion of Ayush enterprises and with Accelerating Growth of New India Innovation (AGNIi) for the commercialization of R&D technologies and products development. The All India Institute of Ayurveda(AIIA) autonomous body under Ministry of Ayush has set up an incubation centre (Incubation Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) to support new startups in the Ayush sector. Academia-industry Research Incubation for Value-chain Up-gradation(ARIVU) has been setup by Central Council of Research in Siddha (CCRS) to promote innovation and entrepreneurship by translating novel ideas and innovation into products for commercial .
Udyam Registration Portal	Ministry of MSME on 1^st July, 2020.	Easy registration of MSME	MSME registration process is fully online, paperless and based on self-declaration. No documents or proof are required to be uploaded for registering an MSME A Registration number will be given after registration, and a dynamic QR Code generated from which the web page on the Portal and details about the enterprise can be accessed. The Udyam Portal is linked to the databases of CBDT and GSTN, a step towards Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs.
Mission Amrit Sarovar	Ministry of rural development along with other ministries like forest, Panchayati etc	The objective is to conserve water for future especially in rural areas.	The Mission is aimed at developing and rejuvenating 75 water bodies in each district of the country. The Mission works through various schemes such as MGNREGA, XV Finance Commission Grants, Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana, Har Khet Ko Pani besides States’ own schemes.
Pradhan Mantri Dakshta Aur Kushalta Sampann Hitgrahi (PM-DAKSH) Yojana	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment	It makes the skill development schemes accessible to the target groups of Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Safai Karamcharis.	The youth of the target groups will now be able to avail the benefits of skill development training programmes more easily. The skill development training programmes : Up-skilling/Re-skilling, Short Term and Long Term Training Programme and Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP).
National Action Plan for Mechanised Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE)	A joint project of Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs	Sewage workers	The project aims to achieve: Zero fatalities in sanitation work in India. All sanitation work to be performed by skilled workers. No sanitation workers should come in direct contact with human faecal matter. Sanitation workers are to be collectivized into SHGs and are empowered to run sanitation enterprises. All Sewer and Septic tank sanitation workers (SSWs) have access to alternative livelihoods. Strengthened supervisory and monitoring systems at national, state and ULB levels to ensure enforcement and monitoring of safe sanitation work. Increased awareness amongst sanitation services seekers (individuals and institutions) to seek services from registered and skilled sanitation workers.
National Ayush Mission (NAM)	A centrally sponsored scheme flagship scheme of Ministry of AYUSH since 2014.	It is for development and promotion of AYUSH system of medicine including Homoeopathy	It provides financial assistance for upgradation of Government/ Panchayat/ Government aided AYUSH Hospitals and Dispensaries for undertaking addition/ alteration of existing premises, furniture, fixtures, equipment’s etc. The grant-in-aid as per their proposed State Annual Action Plans (SAAPs) and specific resource pool with respect to NAM for each State/UT Government is allocated and communicated by the Central Government.

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