SOME IMPORTANT FACTS FOR IBPS CLERK-III....... Scheme & Plan Launched by Union & State Government: 1. Rani Laxmi Bai Pension Scheme is recently launched by UP Govt for providing pension to Muzaffarnagar riot victim.(The pension amount will be between Rs.400-Rs.500) 2. Bhagat Puran Singh Sehat Beema Yojna (BPSSBY) a health care scheme for BPL families is recently launched in Punjab 3. NABARD has announced a scheme ‗Nabard Warehousing Scheme (NWS) 2013-14‘ with a corpus of Rs.5,000 crore for providing loans to the public and private sector to meet the growing demand of storage capacity of agricultural commodities in the country. 4. Net-enabled cell phones could soon be provided to 2.5 crore people under the MGNREGA scheme. The scheme will be funded by Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF). 5. Global payments solutions provider Visa announced its partnership with Micro Pension Foundation to launch pension scheme for low-income groups in the rural areas to save for their future. The companies have tied up with old private sector lender Ratnakar Bank for the cash-in and cash-out services 6. Rajiv Rinn Yojana Scheme an Interest subsidy scheme for housing and urban poor which will be implemented as a standalon central sector scheme. 7. Yashasvini Cooperative Farmers‘ Health Care Scheme is launched in Karnataka in June 2003, has successfully completed 10 years benefiting lakhs of farmers in co-operative sector. 8. Seekho Aur Kamao (Learn and Earn) scheme launched by Union Government of India is a new skill development scheme for the youth of Minorities Communities. 9. Assam government launched Swavalamban Pension Scheme in which a person with a minimum contribution of Rs 1,000 per year will get an equal amount of contribution from the govt. Note : The benefit will be available to a subscriber whose investment will not exceed Rs 12,000 every year. The maximum amount of contribution is fixed at Rs 50,000 annually. 10. Kansyashree project is launched by West Bengal govt , with an aim of improving the life of the girl child . 11. Centrally sponsored National Urban Health Mission to be recently launched in UP. 12. Janalakshmi Financial Services , a microfinance institution, has signed a five-year agreement with Accenture to scale-up operations and expand services to the urban poor in the country. Note: Ramesh Ramanathan, Chairman, Janalakshmi. 13. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan approved by CCEA: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS) for reforming the state higher education system. 14. Amma Drinking Water launched in Tamil Nadu a scheme to provide 1 litre mineral water at Rs. 10 a bottle, to ensure quality and affordable drinking water to the poor and middle class. 15. The Vikram Udyogpuri (Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor) project launched in Madhya Pradesh. 16. The Karnataka State government sanctioned Rs 100 crore for Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan for strengthening gram panchayats and gram sabhas by providing training to members. 17. Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Surakhsa Yojna, MGPSY ,a pension scheme for blue-collar Indian workers was launched in the Gulf. Under the scheme, Government contributes Rs.1,000 per annum for men and Rs. 2000 for women subscribers of MGPSY who save between Rs.1,000 and Rs.12,000 per year in NPS-Lite. 18. Anna Bhagya’ programme launched in Karnataka. The programme entitles distribution of 30 kg rice at one rupee per Kg to over 98 lakh BPL and Antyodaya card holders in the state. 19. HAUSLA Scheme launch for Family Health Campaign in U.P(Uttar Pradesh)HAUSLA (meaning ―spirit‖ or ―determination 20. Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (health insurance scheme) was launched in Maharashtra. 21. Andhra Pradesh on occasion of Ugadi Festival launched a new scheme named Amma Hastham (mothers hand) to supply nine essential food items to poor at subsidized rates. 22. M.P. announced ―Mukhyamantri Yuva Swarozgar Yojna‖ for provinding bank guarantee & loans to youths to set up their own industries or business of worth up to 25 lakh rupees and 5% loan subsidy for 5 years. 23. Madya Pradesh starts new scheme ―Sampark Setu‖. 24. M.P. govt launched ―Atal Jyoti scheme‖ in Bhopal district under the scheme 24 hour power is supplied in the rural areas. 25. M.P. govt decided to declare ―Malkhamb‖ as the State Sport. 26. Nirmal Bharat Campaign had started in Sevagram, Maharashtra. 27. Indias first automatic toll collection system launched in Maharashtra. 28. Maharashtra Govt. creates special bank account for drought relief. 29. U.P started Ashirwad Bal Swasthya Guarantee Yojna under NRHM. 30. Uttarakhand govt to strictly implement no work no pay rule. 31. Kerala Govt. Raised Age Limit (18 to 21) for Buying and Selling Liquor. 32. West Bengal to give fixed Salary to ASHA workers. 33. MP leads in growth rate with Gross State Domestic Product for 2012-13 is likely to be 14.28 % and agriculture growth rate about 10.02%. 34. Cairn India has said it has made the 26th oil discovery in its prolific Rajasthan block, the discovery follows allowing the company to explore for oil on block well after expiry of the exploration phase. 35. Goa Government launched Digital Krishi Card for farmers which will help farmers in making use of benefits such as subsidies and loans given by the State Government. 36. Centre launched a skill development and job placement scheme Roshini for rural youth and women in naxal hit 24 districts in 9 states. 37. Assam launched Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) for BPL families.(The scheme is being implemented in 24 districts) 38. Mukhyamantri Bijli Bachat Lamp Yojna‘ is recently launched by Rajasthan. 39. Govt. launched Medi claim facility for farmers holding kisan Credit cards issued by Dena Bank. 40. In the 12th five year plan,The Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has launched a National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM)‘ ,which will replace the existing Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana (SJSRY).
Posted on: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 10:18:52 +0000
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