Right To Information
RTI has been
given the status of a fundamental right under Article 19(1) of the
Constitution under which every citizen has freedom of speech and
expression and have the right to know how the government works,
what role does it play, what are its functions and so on.
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NREGA
The objective
of the Act is to enhance livelihood security in rural areas by providing
at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year
to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled
manual work
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Sarva
Shiksha Abhiyan
SSA is Government of India's flagship programme for achievement
of Universalization of Elementary Education (UEE) in a time bound
manner, as mandated by 86th amendment to the Constitution of India
making free and compulsory Education to the Children of 6-14 years
age group, a Fundamental Right.
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Pradhan
Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana PMGSY was launched by the
Govt. of India to provide connectivity to unconnected rural Habitations
as part of a poverty reduction strategy. In the first phase, habitations
(hamlets) of population of 1000 (500 in the case of Hill States,
tribal and Desert areas) and above will be covered. In the second
phase habitations of population of 500(250 in the case of Hill States
,tribal and Desert areas ) will be covered. About 368,000 km of
new road construction and 370,000 km of upgradation/renewal is expected
to be done at a cost of about $26 billion.
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Rural
Housing
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National
Rural Health Mission
The Goal of the Mission is to improve the availability of and access
to quality
health care by people, especially for those residing in rural areas,
the poor, women and children.
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Jawaharlal
Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission
The aim is to encourage reforms and fast track planned development
of identified
cities. Focus is to be on efficiency in urban infrastructure and
service delivery mechanisms, community participation, and accountability
of ULBs/ Parastatal agencies towards citizens
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Integrated Child Development Scheme
ICDS is the foremost
symbol of India’s commitment to her children – India’s
response to the challenge of providing pre-school education on one
hand and breaking the vicious cycle of malnutrition, morbidity,
reduced learning capacity and mortality, on the other.
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Mid
day meal scheme
The
objectives are
Improving the nutritional status of children in classes I-V in Government,
Local Body and Government aided schools, and EGS and AIE centres.
Encouraging poor children, belonging to disadvantaged sections,
to attend school more regularly and help them concentrate on classroom
activities.
Providing nutritional support to children of primary stage in drought
affected areas during summer vacation
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Rajiv
Gandhi National Drinking Water
mission
To ensure maximum inflow of scientific and technical
input into the rural water
supply sector to improve the performance, cost effectiveness of
the on-going programmes and ensure
adequate supply of safe drinking water
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Total
Sanitation Campaign (TSC)
Total Sanitation Campaign is a comprehensive programme to ensure
sanitation facilities in rural areas with broader goal to eradicate
the practice of open defecation.
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