Rajasthan's Indira Gandhi Urban Credit Card Scheme (2021):
- Launched August 6, 2021.
- State-funded scheme providing interest-free loans up to ₹500,000 to 500,000 urban residents in the informal sector (small traders, street vendors).
- Loans offered without collateral, particularly to help those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM):
- Launched nationally on September 23, 2013.
- Implemented in Rajasthan from April 1, 2014.
- Implemented by local bodies.
- Funding: 60% Central Government, 40% State Government.
- Aims to develop livelihood resources for urban residents.
- A reorganization of the Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana.
- Implemented in 196 urban local bodies in Rajasthan.
- Targets urban poor families (BPL) with incomes below ₹3 Lakhs.
Hriday Yojana (Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana):
- Launched: January 21, 2015
- Implementing Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India
- Duration: Until March 31, 2019
- Aim: Infrastructure development in cities with historical, social, and cultural significance. Rajasthan's Ajmer was the only city included.
Amrit Mission (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation):
- Launched: June 25, 2015, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
- Implemented by: Rajasthan Urban Planning, Sewerage and Infrastructure Corporation Limited (Nodal Agency).
- Funding: 50/50 Central and State Government.
- Aim: Development of basic infrastructure (water, sewerage, transport) in urban areas.
Amrit Mission 2.0 (Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation 2.0):
- Launched: October 1, 2021, by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
- Concurrent launch with Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0.
- Aim: Water supply and sewerage systems in approximately 4700 urban local bodies.
Mukhyamantri Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Yojana (Chief Minister Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme):
- Launched: September 9, 2022.
- Previous name: Indira Gandhi Shahari Rojgar Guarantee Yojana.
- Based on: MNREGA.
- Initially, provided 100 days of employment.
- Employment duration increased to 125 days per year per family in the 2023-24 budget.
- Target age group: 18-60 years.
- Budget: ₹800 crore.
- Implemented by: Local bodies.
- Funding: State government.
Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0:
- Launched: October 1, 2021.
- Aims to improve sanitation and waste management in urban areas.
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## Prime Minister Awas Yojana (PMAY)
* Provides government assistance for housing, including subsidies for loans, grants for constructing houses in place of slums, and grants for purchasing homes.
## Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme (IGUEGS)
* Modeled after MNREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act).
* Guarantees employment for economically and socially weaker sections in urban areas.
* Initially launched on September 9, 2022, and later renamed the Chief Minister Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme.
* Provides 100 days of employment (increased to 125 days in the 2023-24 budget), targeting individuals aged 18-60.
* Budget allocation: ₹800 crore.
* Implementation is handled by local bodies.
## Atal Amrit Abhiyan (Incomplete Kitchen Scheme)
* Targets feeding 2.52 lakh people daily and 9.21 crore annually.
* ₹1 lakh initial funding and ₹1 lakh annually per kitchen.
* Began August 20, 2020, initially in urban areas with 358 kitchens.
* Expanded to 1000 kitchens in 2022 and 2000 in 2023, including rural areas.
* ₹ per person per meal.
## Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
* Launched June 25, 2015 (formerly Indira Awas Yojana).
* Centrally funded by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
* ₹1 lakh government grant per housing unit.
* Financial assistance for slum redevelopment.
* Interest subsidy on loans for housing construction.
* Affordable housing partnerships.
* ₹1 lakh government grant for purchasing a home.
* ₹1 lakh government grant for self-construction (for eligible categories).
* Up to ₹1.2 lakh subsidy on homes in colonies.
* Interest subsidies on loans.
* ₹1 lakh government grant for slum dwellers for home construction.
## Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme
* Inspired by MNREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, formerly NREGA).
* MNREGA (2005) guaranteed 100 days of employment in rural areas.
* Renamed MNREGA in October 2008.
* Provides employment guarantee in urban areas for economically and socially weaker sections.
* Implemented by local bodies (municipalities, corporations).
* Centrally funded.
## Rajasthan's "Annapurna Rasoi Yojana" (Indira Rasoi Yojana)
* Launched August 20, 2020, initially in urban areas.
* Expanded to 1000 kitchens in 2022-23 budget, then 2000 in 2023-24 budget.
* Expanded to rural areas in 2024, starting in Niwai, Tonk.
* Daily target: 2.52 lakh individuals.
* Annual target: 9.21 crore individuals.
* Financial assistance: ₹1 lakh initially, and ₹1 lakh annually per kitchen.
* Cost per meal: ₹ (Specific amount not provided, but mentioned as separate from subsidy).
* Initially launched with 358 kitchens.
* Subsidy per meal: ₹ (Specific amount not provided, but mentioned as separate from cost per meal).
## Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
* Launched June 25, 2015 (previously Indira Awas Yojana).
* Funding: Central Government.
* Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
* Government grant per house: ₹ (Specific amount not provided, but mentioned as available).
* Slum Redevelopment: Assistance for building pucca houses in place of slums. (Specific amount not provided).
* Loan-based interest subsidy available.
* Affordable housing through partnerships.
* Government grant for purchasing existing houses: ₹ (Specific amount not provided, but mentioned as available).
* Government grant for individually constructing houses: ₹ (Specific amount not provided, but mentioned as available).
* Subsidy up to ₹ for houses in colonies.
## Rajasthan's Annapurna Rasoi Yojana
* Initially named Indira Rasoi Yojana, launched on August 20, 2020.
* Tagline: "Koi Bhukha Na Soaye" (Let no one sleep hungry).
* Funded by the Rajasthan government.
* Operates in both urban and rural areas.
* Urban areas: managed by local bodies (municipalities, etc.).
* Rural areas: managed by the Rural and Panchayati Raj Department.
* Initially launched in urban areas only; expanded to rural areas in 2024, starting in Niwai, Tonk.
* Number of kitchens increased to 1000 in the 2022-23 budget and 2000 in the 2023-24 budget.
* Serves approximately 2.52 lakh people daily, aiming to benefit 9.21 crore annually.
* Per-plate cost: ₹5 (₹2 given to the individual, ₹3 as subsidy).
* Per-plate meal contains 300g chapati, 100g vegetable, 100g dal, 100g pickle/accompaniment, and 100g millets/rice. Total weight: 600g.
* Financial assistance for each kitchen: ₹1 lakh initially, and ₹1 lakh annually thereafter.
## Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) 2.0
* Launched: October 1, 2021
* Target Completion: October 1, 2026
* Funding: 60% Central Government, 40% State Government
* Goal: To make urban areas garbage-free.
* Implemented by: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India; local departments in Rajasthan.
## Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) 1.0
* Launched: October 2, 2014
* Target Completion: 2019
* Goal: To make India open defecation-free.
* Implemented by: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
## Annapurna Rasoi Yojana
* Previously known as: Indira Rasoi Yojana
* Launched: August 20, 2020
* Tagline: "Koi Bhooka Na Soaye" (Let no one sleep hungry)
* Funding: Rajasthan Government
* Operates in: Urban and rural areas (local bodies in urban areas, rural and panchayat raj departments in rural areas).
```## Swachh Bharat Mission
* **Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban):** Launched on October 2, 2014, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Mahatma Gandhi's Jayanti. The initial goal (2019) was to make urban areas Open Defecation Free (ODF).
* **Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) 2.0:** Launched on October 1, 2021, with a target date of October 1, 2026. Aims to make urban areas garbage-free. Funding is 60% central government and 40% state government. Implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, and local departments in Rajasthan.
* **Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban):**
* Launched on October 2, 2014 (Mahatma Gandhi's Jayanti).
* Initiated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
* Implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
* Initial target year: 2019.
* Aim: To make urban areas Open Defecation Free (ODF) and manage 100% of solid waste.