Sectorial Highlights

Agriculture and Annadata

• Electronic National Agriculture Market integrated 1361 mandis, providing services to 1.8 crore farmers with trading volume of 3 lakh crore.
• PM-KISAN SAMMAN Yojana provided direct financial assistance to 11.8 crore farmers, assisting ‘Annadata’ in producing food.
• Crop insurance given to 4 crore farmers under PM Fasal Bima Yojana.
• Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana benefitted 38 lakh farmers and generated 10 lakh employment.
• Pradhan Mantri Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises Yojana assisted 2.4 lakh SHGs and 60,000 individuals with credit linkages.
• Private and public investment in post-harvest activities including aggregation, modern storage to be promoted.
• "Atmanirbharta" strategy to be formulated for oil seeds such as mustard, groundnut, sesame, soybean, and sunflower.
• Free ration for 80 crore people.
• Increase in minimum support prices for produce of "Annadata".

Fisheries and Dairy

• Government to set up separate department for fisheries.
• Seafood export doubled since 2013-14.
• Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) aims to :
  • Enhance aquaculture productivity from existing 3 to 5 tons per hectare,
  • Double exports to 1 lakh crore and
  • Generate 55 lakh employment opportunities in near future.
• Five integrated aquaparks to be setup.
• Comprehensive programme for supporting dairy farmers will be formulated.
• Application of Nano DAP on various crops to be expanded in all agro-climatic zones.

Tourism

• After successfully hosting G20 summit, India becomes attractive destination for business and conference tourism.
• Tourism, including spiritual tourism increased, middle class now aspires to travel and explore.
• Long-term interest free loans provided to States for comprehensive development of iconic tourist centres, branding and marketing.
• Projects for port connectivity, tourism infrastructure, and amenities taken up on our islands including Lakshadweep to promote domestic tourism.

Education

• Yuva :
  • PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) delivering quality teaching.
  • Skill India Mission trained 1.4 Cr youth, upskilled and reskilled 54 lakh youth.
  • 3000 new ITIs , 7 IITs, 16 IIITs, 7 IIMs, 15 AIIMS and 390 universities set up.
  • New committee set up for increasing medical colleges by utilizing existing hospital infrastructure.
• Nari : Female enrolment in higher education gone up by 28% in ten years.

Health

• Nari :
  • "Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0" expedited improved nutrition delivery, early childhood care and development for maternal and child care.
  • Cervical cancer vaccination for prevention in girls in age group of 9 to 14.
• Ayushman Bharat scheme extended to all ASHA workers, Anganwadi Workers and Helpers.

Infrastructure

• Digital Public Infrastructure, a new ‘factor of production’.
• Vision of “Viksit Bharat” focused on modern infrastructure.
• Increase in capital expenditure by 11.1% to 11,11,111 Cr (3.4% of GDP).

Green Growth

• Commitment to meet ‘Net Zero’ by 2070
  • Viability gap funding for wind energy.
  • Setting up of coal gasification and liquefaction capacity.
  • Blending of CNG, PNG and compressed biogas.
  • Financial assistance for biomass aggregation machinery.
• Rooftop Solarization: Up to 300 units of free electricity per month for 1 Cr households.
• Savings up to INR 15,000 to 18,000 p.a from free solar electricity.
• Expansion of EV ecosystem by providing support to manufacturers and charging infrastructure.
• Adoption of e-buses for public transport.
• Bio-manufacturing and bio-foundry to be launched.

Growth & Job creation

• Emphasis on "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Jai Vigyan and Jai Anusandhan".
• PM Mudra Yojana sanctioned 43 crore loans aggregating to 22.5 lakh crore for youth entrepreneurship.
• 50-year Interest free loan of INR 75,000 Crore proposed.
• Government focusing on both “Governance, Development and Performance” along with GDP.
• Finances, technologies & trainings for MSMEs to facilitate growth.
• Growth of eastern regions and its people.
• Corpus of INR 1 Lakh Crore to be established with 50-year Interest free loan to provide long-term financing and re-financing.
• New scheme to be launched for strengthening deep-tech technologies for defense purposes and expediting ‘atmanirbharta’.

Miscellaneous

• Reservation of one-third seats for women in Lok Sabha and State level legislative assemblies.
• Allocation of over 70% houses in rural areas for women under PM Awas Yojana.
• Triple Talaq illegal.
• Housing, water, electricity, cooking gas, bank accounts and financial services for all individuals.
• Help to middle class living in rented houses/slums/chawls/ unauthorised colonies to buy or build own houses.
• Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Grameen) to target 2 Crores additional houses in next 5 years.
• Focus on secularism, reducing corruption and preventing nepotism.
• "Direct Benefit Transfer" of 34 lakh crore from the Government using PM-Jan Dhan accounts leading to savings of 2.7 lakh crore.
• PM-SVANidhi credit assistance to 78 lakh street vendors.
• PM-Vishwakarma Yojana providing end-to-end support to artisans and craftspeople engaged in 18 trades.
• Empowering Divyangs and Transgender.
• Increase in chess grandmasters from over 20 in 2010 to 80.
• Focus on ‘citizen-first’ and ‘‘minimum government, maximum governance’ approach.
• Average real income increased by 50%.
• Introduction of India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor as a strategic and economic game changer for India and others.
• Government to build financial sector in terms of size, capacity, skills and regulatory framework for meeting investment needs.
• U-WIN platform designed for managing immunization and intensified efforts of Mission Indradhanush.
• INR 83 lakh SHGs with INR 9 crore women transforming rural socio-economic landscape with empowerment and self-reliance.
• One Crore women transformed into Lakhpati Didi.
• Enhancing the target for Lakhpati Didi from 2 crore to 3 crore.
• Restoration, adaptation measures and coastal aquaculture launched for promoting climate resilient activities for blue economy 2.0.
• Encouraging sustained foreign investment and negotiating bilateral investment treaties with foreign partners, in the spirit of ‘first develop India’.
• Committee to be made for challenges arising from fast population growth and demographic changes.
• Detailed roadmap to be issued for pursuit of Viksit Bharat.