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👩 WOMEN 🇮🇳 Central

One Stop Centres (Sakhi) for Women

Free Help for Women in Distress
🏛️ Ministry of Women and Child Development
One Stop Centres providing integrated services to women in distress.
📅 Since 2015
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Operation Greens (TOP to TOTAL)

From Tomato-Onion-Potato to all 22 crops
🏛️ Ministry of Food Processing
Remember when tomato hit ₹100/kg or onion crashed to ₹2/kg? Operation Greens addresses these price volatilities. Started with TOP (Tomato-Onion-Potato), now expanded to 22 perishables. 50% subsidy on
📅 Since 2018
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Ordnance Factory Board → 7 DPSUs

2021 corporatisation - ₹15,000 cr
🏛️ Ministry of Defence
OFB (Ordnance Factory Board 1979) corporatized into 7 DPSUs October 2021 - landmark Modi government reform! 41 ordnance factories distributed: Munitions India Ltd (Pune - ammunition), Armoured Vehicle
📅 Since 2021
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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Overseas Indian Students - 13.3 lakh

India sends most foreign students globally
🏛️ Ministry of Education
13.3+ lakh Indian students study abroad (2024 - record!). Major destinations: USA (3+ lakh - largest international student community USA!), Canada (4+ lakh - now largest!), UK (1.5 lakh), Australia (1
📅 Since 2018
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PACS Becoming Multi-Service Centres

PACS as Common Service Centres
🏛️ Ministry of Cooperation
Transformation of PACS into common service centres for 300+ services.
📅 Since 2023
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PACS Computerization Project

Digitization of 63,000 PACS
🏛️ Ministry of Cooperation
Computerization of 63,000 Primary Agriculture Credit Societies.
📅 Since 2022
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PAT Scheme - Energy Efficiency

India's carbon-saving market mechanism
🏛️ Ministry of Power
PAT (Perform, Achieve, Trade) is India's emissions trading scheme for energy-intensive industries - cement, steel, fertiliser, aluminium, pulp paper, thermal power, textile, refinery, chlor-alkali. 1,
📅 Since 2012
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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

PCDA Pension Disbursement (Pensioners)

Defence Pensioners Welfare Schemes
🏛️ Ministry of Defence
Defence Pensioners Welfare Schemes
📅 Since 1947
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PIB - Press Information Bureau

India's nodal media agency since 1919
🏛️ Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
PIB (Press Information Bureau since 1919) - nodal agency for government media-communication. 16 regional offices + 11 branch offices. 5,000+ press releases annually. ₹500+ crore. Famous: PIB Fact Chec
📅 Since 1919
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI - High Efficiency Solar Manufacturing

Reducing China dependency in solar
🏛️ Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
India imports 80%+ solar modules from China. PLI High Efficiency Solar Modules ₹24,000 crore changes this. Round 1: ₹4,500 cr (selected Reliance, Shirdi Sai, Adani). Round 2: ₹19,500 cr - 13 selected
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Advanced Chemistry Cell - Batteries

₹18,100 cr - 50 GWh battery target
🏛️ Ministry of Heavy Industries
India imports 100% lithium batteries currently - mostly from China ($2B+ annually). PLI ACC ₹18,100 crore targets 50 GWh domestic manufacturing by 2027. Round 1: Reliance, Ola, Rajesh Exports selected
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Auto & Auto Components

₹25,938 cr push for cars + components
🏛️ Ministry of Heavy Industries
Indian auto industry is 7% of GDP, $200 billion size, 4 crore employment. PLI Auto ₹25,938 crore catalyses next phase: electric vehicles, fuel cell vehicles, advanced auto components. 95 companies sel
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Drones - Atmanirbhar UAV Sector

₹120 crore - drone manufacturing push
🏛️ Ministry of Civil Aviation
India's drone industry growing 30%+ annually. PLI Drones ₹120 crore - 23 manufacturers selected. Combined with Drone Rules 2021 (liberalised), banned Chinese drone imports 2022. Major Indian players:
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Electronics + Mobile - $50B

Apple India $19B exports 2024
🏛️ Ministry of Electronics and IT
PLI Mobile Manufacturing ₹38,645 cr - 16 companies. India mobile production: $4 billion (2014) → $50 billion (2024) - 12.5x growth. Apple India: $19 billion exports 2024 (50%+ India's electronics expo
📅 Since 2020
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI IT Hardware - Laptops/Servers

Reducing $20 billion IT hardware imports
🏛️ Ministry of Electronics and IT
India imports $20+ billion IT hardware (laptops, tablets, servers, all-in-ones) - mostly from China. PLI IT Hardware ₹17,000 crore changes this. 27 companies selected including Dell, HP, Foxconn, Leno
📅 Since 2021
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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Medical Devices

India's ₹3,420 cr medtech push
🏛️ Department of Pharmaceuticals
India imports 80%+ medical devices ($8 billion). PLI Medical Devices ₹3,420 crore covers cancer therapy equipment, dialysis machines, X-ray, MRI, CT scanners, anaesthesia, ECG, defibrillators. 21 comp
📅 Since 2020
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Pharma + Bulk Drug Parks

₹15K cr Pharma + ₹3K cr 3 parks
🏛️ Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
PLI Pharma since 2021 - ₹15,000+ crore 5 years 2021-26. 55+ approved beneficiaries (Sun Pharma, Cipla, Cadila Zydus, Lupin, Aurobindo, Glenmark, Mankind, Torrent). India 70% API import-dependent China
📅 Since 2021
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🇮🇳 GENERAL 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Pharma - API & Bulk Drugs

Reducing China API dependency
🏛️ Department of Pharmaceuticals
India is "Pharmacy of the World" - exports $25 billion medicines. But 70% APIs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) imported from China. COVID exposed this vulnerability. PLI Pharma ₹15,000 crore + Bul
📅 Since 2020
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Scheme - Food Processing Industry

₹10,900 crore production-linked incentive
🏛️ Ministry of Food Processing
PLI for food processing targets 4 specific segments: ready-to-eat foods, marine products, fruits & vegetables, and mozzarella cheese. ₹10,900 crore over 6 years for incentivising domestic manufacturin
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Scheme for Food Processing Industry

₹10,900 Crore Boost for Food Processing
🏛️ Ministry of Food Processing Industries
PLI for ready-to-eat foods, marine products, mozzarella cheese, fruits, vegetables.
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Solar Module - 65 GW Capacity Target

Reducing China solar dependency
🏛️ Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
India imports 80% solar modules from China - $7 billion annually. PLI Solar Module ₹24,000 crore aims for 65 GW domestic manufacturing by 2026. Tranche 1 (₹4,500 cr) selected Reliance, Adani, Shirdi S
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Solar Module 65 GW

₹24K crore - solar manufacturing
🏛️ Ministry of New & Renewable Energy
PLI Solar Module ₹24,000 crore - 65 GW domestic manufacturing target by 2026. 2 tranches: ₹4,500 cr (2021 - 4 manufacturers Adani Reliance JSW Goldi Solar) + ₹19,500 cr (2023 - 11 manufacturers includ
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Specialty Steel - ₹6,322 cr

Auto, defence, electrical-grade steel
🏛️ Ministry of Steel
India produces 145 million tonnes crude steel (2nd globally) but specialty steel (auto-grade, electrical, stainless) heavily imported - $6 billion annually. PLI Specialty Steel ₹6,322 crore approved 6
📅 Since 2021
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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

PLI Telecom & Networking Equipment

₹12,195 cr - reducing China gear imports
🏛️ Ministry of Communications
India imports 60%+ telecom equipment - mostly from China (Huawei, ZTE) historically. Security concerns + Atmanirbhar Bharat = PLI Telecom ₹12,195 crore. 42 companies selected including Tejas Networks
📅 Since 2021
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