Jan Dhan Yojana To Ayushman Bharat: 5 Schemes That Marked PM Narendra Modi's 12 Years
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The article highlights five key government schemes implemented during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 12-year tenure, focusing on social and economic transformation.
Background
The Swachh Bharat Mission built over 12 crore toilets and declared 753 districts Open Defecation Free. Ayushman Bharat has provided free healthcare to over 44 crore people with 10 crore hospital admissions.
Facts for Prelims
- SchemeSwachh Bharat Mission: Built over 12 crore toilets and declared 753 districts Open Defecation Free
- FactAyushman Bharat: Provided free healthcare to over 44 crore people with 10 crore hospital admissions
- SchemePradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY): Aims to provide financial inclusion for unbanked adults
- SchemePradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY): Provides affordable housing for urban and rural poor
For Mains
Q. Examine how large-scale social welfare schemes like Ayushman Bharat and PMJDY have contributed to achieving inclusive growth in India.
Dimensions to cover in your answer
- Last-mile delivery: Challenges in reaching unbanked populations in remote rural geographies
- Fiscal sustainability: Balancing high-volume healthcare coverage with long-term budgetary allocations
- Infrastructure gap: Linking toilet construction with consistent water supply and waste management
Keywords: Inclusive growth · Financial inclusion · Social welfare · Last-mile delivery · Public health infrastructure
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