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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Indian Post Employee Welfare

Postal Employees Welfare
🏛️ Ministry of Communications
Comprehensive welfare for Indian Postal employees - 4 lakh+ workforce.
📅 Since 1854
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🚆 INFRASTRUCTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Indian Railway Employee Welfare

12 Lakh Railway Employees Welfare
🏛️ Ministry of Railways
Comprehensive welfare for 12 lakh Indian Railway employees.
📅 Since 1853
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🇮🇳 GENERAL 🇮🇳 Central

Indian Space Policy 2023

Opening space to private sector
🏛️ Department of Space
Space sector was ISRO monopoly till 2020. Indian Space Policy 2023 opened it - private companies can now build, launch satellites; provide ground services. 200+ space startups already - Skyroot Aerosp
📅 Since 2023
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Indian Sports Leagues - PKL ISL HIL

IPL inspired - 15+ pro leagues
🏛️ Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
IPL (cricket since 2008) inspired 15+ professional leagues. Major: Pro Kabaddi League (PKL since 2014 - Star Sports - 12 teams ₹400 crore valuation!), ISL (Indian Super League - football since 2014 -
📅 Since 2008
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Indigenous Cattle Breed Improvement

Improve Indigenous Bovine Breeds
🏛️ Ministry of Animal Husbandry
Indigenous breed improvement through Rashtriya Gokul Mission.
📅 Since 2014
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Indigenous Pilot Training

Solving 1 lakh pilot demand by 2030
🏛️ Ministry of Civil Aviation
India needs 1 lakh+ pilots by 2030 (1.5 lakh+ aircraft order pending). Currently 80% Indian pilots trained abroad costing ₹50-80 lakh per pilot. New initiative: 9 Flying Training Organisations (FTOs)
📅 Since 2022
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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension (IGNDPS)

BPL Disability Pension
🏛️ Ministry of Rural Development
Disability pension for BPL persons with severe disability (80%+) aged 18-79.
📅 Since 2009
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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension (IGNOAPS)

BPL Old Age Pension
🏛️ Ministry of Rural Development
Old age pension for BPL families aged 60+ - central component, with state additions.
📅 Since 1995
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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension (IGNWPS)

BPL Widow Pension
🏛️ Ministry of Rural Development
Widow pension for BPL widows aged 40-79.
📅 Since 2009
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Indore Municipal Welfare Schemes

Indore-Specific Welfare (Cleanest City)
🏛️ Various
Welfare schemes specifically for Indore residents through Indore Municipal Corporation - cleanest city.
📅 Since 2015
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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)

Holistic Development of Children Below 6 Years
🏛️ Ministry of Women and Child Development
Holistic Development of Children Below 6 Years
📅 Since 1975
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Cooperative Development Project (ICDP)

District-Level Cooperative Development
🏛️ Ministry of Cooperation
Integrated development of cooperatives at district level through NCDC funding.
📅 Since 1989
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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP)

Real-Time Disease Outbreak Monitoring
🏛️ Ministry of Health
Surveillance system for early detection and response to disease outbreaks.
📅 Since 2004
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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Programme for Older Persons (IPOP)

Day Care Centres and Old Age Homes
🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice
Setting up of day care centres and old age homes for senior citizens.
📅 Since 1992
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Scheme for Tea Development (ISTD)

Support for Indian Tea Industry
🏛️ Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Support for tea growers, factories, marketing through Tea Board.
📅 Since 2014
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Tribal Development Project (ITDP)

Tribal Sub-Plan Districts
🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Comprehensive tribal development through 195 ITDP areas across India.
📅 Since 1976
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💧 WATER & SANITATION 🇮🇳 Central

Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP)

Soil and Water Conservation in Rainfed Areas
🏛️ Ministry of Rural Development
Comprehensive watershed development in rainfed and degraded areas.
📅 Since 2009
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Inter-Caste Marriage Incentive (Dr. Ambedkar)

₹2.5 Lakh for SC Inter-Caste Marriages
🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice
Cash incentive for inter-caste marriages where one partner is from SC.
📅 Since 2013
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

International Cooperative Day & Sahakar Mantralaya Schemes

Cooperative Movement Strengthening
🏛️ Ministry of Cooperation
New Ministry of Cooperation initiatives - 2 lakh PACS, multi-state cooperatives, cooperative training.
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

International Day of Yoga Initiative

Yoga Promotion Worldwide
🏛️ Ministry of AYUSH
Annual International Day of Yoga (June 21) and yoga promotion globally.
📅 Since 2014
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

International Solar Alliance

India-led 124-country solar bloc
🏛️ Ministry of External Affairs
ISA (International Solar Alliance) launched at Paris COP21 (November 2015) by Modi-Hollande. 124 countries members, 119 ratified. Headquartered Gurugram. Treaty-based intergovernmental organisation. F
📅 Since 2015
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

International Yoga Day

June 21 - 175+ countries observe
🏛️ Ministry of AYUSH
International Yoga Day (June 21 since 2015) - 175+ countries observe annually after PM Modi UN proposal December 2014 (record 175-country support resolution!). India's most-successful cultural diploma
📅 Since 2015
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🏠 HOUSING 🇮🇳 Central

Island Development Agency (IDA)

Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep Development
🏛️ Ministry of Home Affairs
Comprehensive development of Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands.
📅 Since 2017
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Jaggery Cluster Development

Reviving traditional gur industry
🏛️ Ministry of Food Processing
White sugar consumption is dropping due to health concerns - and traditional gur (jaggery) is making a comeback. Maharashtra (Kolhapur), UP, Karnataka jaggery clusters get cluster development support.
📅 Since 2020
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