Government Initiatives

Question 1

(Govt initiatives) - E commerce

Answer 1

1. ONDC - non profit e commerce model
2. 100% FDI in marketplace model
3. Digital India initiative -start up India portal, 5G fiber network, BHIM

Question 2

(Govt initiatives) - Agriculture

Answer 2

1. PM Kisan Yojana - 6000rs/annually
2. Soil health card - to give crop specific recommendations

Question 3

(Govt initiatives) - Space weaponisation

Answer 3

1. Artemis accord - int’l cooperation on space exploration
2. Partial Test band treaty - prohibits nuclear weapons tests in outer space and underwater
3. Prevention of arms race in outer space, (PAROS)

Question 4

(Govt initiatives) - Corporate governance

Answer 4

1. Whistle blower protections act 2014 ( me on Sairam)
2. Audit committee oversight – ensure financial accountability (on him)
3. SEBI LODR (listing obligations and disclosure requirement )regulations-ensure transparency in governance ( on entire project)

Question 5

(Govt initiatives) - National economy

Answer 5

1. FRBM(Fiscal responsibility budget management) act

Question 6

(Govt initiatives) - Taxation

Answer 6

1. Direct tax- Vivad se Vishwas scheme
2. Indirect tax- GST act

Question 7

(Govt initiatives) - Banking sector

Answer 7

1. Banking regulation act - regulates all banking institutions
2. SARFAESI act - allows financial institutions to recover loans by auctioning the properties

Question 8

(Govt initiatives) - Microfinance

Answer 8

1. MUDRA yojana - unto 10 lakh loans are given to micro and small entrepreneurs
2. Mahila Samriddhi yojana - loans to women entrepreneurs from Below Poverty Line (BPL)
3. krishi samprada Yojna - modern infrastructure and common facilities for food processing units

Question 9

(Govt initiatives) - Boosting local economy/MSME

Answer 9

1. PLI (production linked incentive) scheme and Make in India scheme
2. PM Gati Shakti yojana - modern infrastructure and a multi-modal transport network
3. National industrial corridors development program

Question 10

(Govt initiatives) - PDS

Answer 10

1. One nation , one ration card
2. Antyoday Anna yojana

Question 11

(Govt initiatives) - logistics

Answer 11

1. PM gati shakti
2. Bharatmala , Sagarmala , Parvatmala

Question 12

(Govt initiatives) - Aviation

Answer 12

1. UDAN (Ude desh ka aam nagrik) scheme - keep airfares affordable
2. Digi Yatra - for seamless travel

Question 13

Railways -(Govt. initiatives)

Answer 13

1. KAVACH system - Train Collision Avoidance System
2. Bio toilets - under “swatch bharat”
3. Rail MADAD - Grievance Redressal Mechanism for railway passengers

Question 14

Solar sector -(Govt. initiatives)

Answer 14

1. Production linked initiative (PLI) - incentivizing high efficiency PV module production.
2. Atap Jyothi Yojana (AJAY) - installing solar Street lighting
3. P.M. Kusum - solar adoption in agriculture

Question 15

Cooperative sector(govt initiatives)

Answer 15

1. Cooperative society amendment bill

Question 16

Transgender/any marginalized section -(Govt. initiatives)

Answer 16

1. Transgender person (protection) act - protect rights
2. Ayushmann Bharat yojna - health package
3. SMILE(support for marginalized individuals for livelihood and enterprise) - welfare and rehabilitation of transgender community

Question 17

PWD -(Govt. initiatives)

Answer 17

1. Right of persons with disability act
2. accessible India campaign
3. national policy for a person with disabilities

Question 18

Aadhar/identity data breach (-govt initiatives)

Answer 18

1. Adhar 2.0 - to strengthen people trust
2. 2 factor authentication using AI/ML technology
3. Additional biometrics added- face and fingerprint

Question 19

Govt initiatives- food security

Answer 19

1. Mid day meal - increasing school retention
2. POSHAN Abhiyan - for fortification
3. National food security act - subsidized food grains

Question 20

(Govt initiatives) - green growth

Answer 20

1. Green hydrogen mission
2. PM Kusum scheme - decentralized power plants/solar pumps
3. GOBARdhan- converting agricultural waste to wealth