Indira Awas Yojana was launched in 1985 by Rajiv Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India, as one of the major flagship programs of the Ministry of Rural Development to construct houses for BPL population in the villages. Pradhan Mantri Gramodaya Yojana was launched in 2000-2001 to improve the quality of life of people living in rural areas. The focus was on five crucial developments i.e., Primary Education, Better Rural Roads, Clean Drinking Water, Primary Health, and Nutrition. And Rural Electrification as well but that was added in 2001-2002. Samagra Awaas Yojana was launched 1.4.1999. The objective of this scheme is to improve the quality of life of the people and overall habitat in the rural areas. Valmiki Ambedkar Awas Yojana was launched in 2001, it is a centrally sponsored scheme which aims to improve the living conditions of slum dwellers across India, hoping to transform the way of life in these slums.
Who was the first President of the Constituent Assembly of India?
According to Article 100 of the Indian Constitution, what fraction of members constitutes the quorum for meetings of either House of Parliament?
Which Article of the Indian Constitution states that no person shall be deprived of their property except by authority of law?
Which is the first Indian state to pass the Lokayukta Act?
What is the maximum number of members allowed in the Lok Sabha?
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the 'Proclamation of Emergency'?
Which article of the Indian Constitution pertains to the declaration of a National Emergency?
Consider the following statements about Article 163 of the Indian Constitution:
(I) The advice given by Ministers to the Governor cannot be ex...
Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with "Votes on account, votes of credit, and exceptional grants"?
Financial emergency provisions in the Indian Constitution are borrowed from the constitution of which country?